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.
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.
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Hand written minutes and accounts describing the business of running a rural school.
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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.
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Written in 1967, ths is a short memoir describing his life in the Kaleida district.
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A short history of the Dry River District north of Rock Lake in Southern Manitoba.
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A history of the prairies during the 1930s.
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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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A survey history of the development of the Mennonite settlements in the East and West Mennonite Reserves in Southern Manitoba, written by John H Warkentin.
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A history of the Metis people of Red River.
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