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The Settlement Period

1880 - 1913

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

Architectural Heritage

AM-Park_417 Park Ave_Former Methodist Parsonage (1880)

This project focuses on some of the early, heritage buildings in Manitou, their architecture and their history.

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    AM-Park_453 Park Ave_Robert McGee - Neufeld (1880)

    This project focuses on some of the early, heritage buildings in Manitou, their architecture and their history.

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      AM-Park_527 Park Ave_Moore - Foster (1880)

      This project focuses on some of the early, heritage buildings in Manitou, their architecture and their history.

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        AM-Souris_320 Souris Ave_Clark - Bamford (1880)

        This project focuses on some of the early, heritage buildings in Manitou, their architecture and their history.

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          AM-Souris_330 Souris Ave_Herald - Hutchinson (1880)

          This project focuses on some of the early, heritage buildings in Manitou, their architecture and their history.

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            AM-Souris_337 Souris Ave_Carter - Penner (1880)

            This project focuses on some of the early, heritage buildings in Manitou, their architecture and their history.

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              Archibald District History (1880)

              A selection of photographs, memoirs, and historical sketches concerning the Archibald Methodist (United) Church, the Archibald School District, and its early settlers in Southern Manitoba.

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                Beygrau Paul T & Luther Burbank In Memorium (1920)

                Beygrau, in later life, worked with Luther Burbank in his gardens. Their friendship led to Beygrau managing the development of Burbank's Gardens after Burbank's death.

                Document from the Sonoma County Library.

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                  Beygrau Paul T - Manitou Works of Art - 1896-1905 (1894)

                  Paul Beygrau, artist, engineer, left an impressive legacy in the three years he was in Manitou. His art works on the walls of the Cassin House Hotel impressed guests until its fiery destruction in 1959. 

                  Details of his work on the Robson House have been photographed by the Sharpe family during renovations on the house. His only remaining work is the drawing he did of the Manitou Curling Club members, drawn in 1894.

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                    Beygrau Paul T -in Berkeley California - The Inspired Madness of the Plaster Palace (1920)

                    This tour through the house Beygrau designed, built and decorated in Berkeley, Californis gives a sense of the style of his art works.

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