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The Settlement Period

1880 - 1913

Documents the origins of the community through to the beginning of the first world war.

Community Histories

Stonewall - Heritage Walking Tour

A promotional brochure published by the Manitoba Historic Resources Branch promoting the heritage architecture of Stonewall, MB. 

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    Storm, Gudrun Jonsdottir - Family History (1880)

    Gudrun Jonsdottir Storm was one of the few women in the settlement period to be granted a homestead. She and her family lived in the Grund district of Southern Manitoba.

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      Storm, Gudrun Jonsdottir - Homestead Papers (1880)

      Gudrun Jonsdottir Storm was one of the few women who were granted Homesteads in Manitoba. These documents include some of the reports on her homestead application collected by the Homestead office.

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        Story - Contractor Certificate - Ulyott and McGee

        A hand drawn certificate presented by Ulyott and McGee to the Story family after the construction of their fiarm house.

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          Swan Lake Manitoba ca 1900 (1895)

          A postcard photo of Swan Lake Manitoba ca 1900.

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            Swan Lake MB - Postcard

            An early postcard showing Swan Lake MB.

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              Swan River Valley

              Booklet published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

              Please recognize the attitudes expressed in these bulletins may not reflect current attitudes.

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                Syrup Pails & Gopher Tails - Memories of the one-Room School House - Charyk

                Memoirs of experiences in the one room schools of Manitoba.

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                  Tales and Trails of Western Canada - Macvivar & Craig

                  A history of Western Canada through short articles and notes.

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                    Tales of the Red River

                    An early Red River history written for use in the schools. 

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