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
Article text and a collection of quotations prepared by the Archibald Historical Museum for use by the Ottawa Citizen and the United Church Observer in recognition of the Centennial of Nellie McClung's birth in 1973.
PMA_2018_044427
Published by the Manitoba Travel and Convention Association in 1965, this short photo essay summarizes the life and accomplishments of Nellie McClung, one of Canada's foremost suffragists.
PMA_2017_043436
Minutes regarding the church and cemetery, including assorted business papers pertaining to them.
PMA_2014_021756
This collection of photos focuses on cummunity life with emhasis on the McKenzie district Church and School. It also includes photos of the McKenzie Cemetery.
PMA_2018_045654
Hand written minutes and accounts describing the business of running a rural school.
PMA_2014_021755
Record of the management of the McKenzie School District.
PMA_2014_021761
A record of the governance of a rural school, McKenzie School, through its minutes and selected documents.
PMA_2014_021759
.jpg)
Written in 1967, ths is a short memoir describing his life in the Kaleida district.
PMA_2017_043206
A short history of the Dry River District north of Rock Lake in Southern Manitoba.
PMA_2014_021762
A history of the prairies during the 1930s.
PMA_2022_062568