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The Dirty Thirties

1930 - 1939

This was a time of poverty, of making do with what you had. Farms were less than productive and motorized vehicles were reconstructed to be pulled by horses - Bennett buggies.

Community Histories

Barclay School Reunion Documents (1880)

A collection of photos and documents collected at the time of the Barclay School Reunion.

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    Beyond the Border by Maria Foth

    Maria Foth's description of her journey both physical and spiritual from Canada, through Russian and Germany, and back to Canada.

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      Bird, Dorothy - Memories (1920)

      One of a series of interviews of Manitou community elders compiled by Bette Mueller.

      This one features Dorothy Bird.

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        Boulton, Thomas - A Family History

        Articles and photographs of the Boulton family of the Nelsonville/Dunston district of southern Manitoba.

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          Brick, Myrtle - Memories (1920)

          One of a series of interviews of Manitou community elders compiled by Bette Mueller.

          This one features Myrtle Brick.

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            Brown, Frank - A History of Winkler - 1873-1973 (1880)

            A Centennial History of the town of Winker, Manitoba.

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              Buchanan Collection - This Business of Farming - Part 2 (1925)

              A collection of documents concerning the Buchanan farming operation from the 1920s to the 1940s.

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                Calling the Prairies Home - Mike O;Brien

                A historical celebration of our prairie heritage.

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