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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

Sainte Madeleine - Community without a Town

A history of the community.

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    Sanders, Aileen - Memories (1920)

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

    This one features Aileen Sanders.

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      Scenes from the Farms - Darlingford School Heritage Museum (1880)

      A collection of photos from the Darlingford School Heritage Museum.

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        Scott Lillie - Mowbray MB - Memoir

        A somewhat fragmented memoir - pages have gone missing - and photo collection regarding the Scott family of Mowbray, Manitobe.

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          Sigrun Sveinsson Isberg - Memoir (1920)

          Sigrun Sveinsson Isberg was raised in the Mimir School District in Argyle Municipality. This memoir focuses on farm and community life in the 20's and 30's.

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            Skinner, Dr. Frank Leith - Brandon

            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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              Snowflake Elevator Archival Resource Collection - Brandon University Archive (1880)

              Background information for publication of a research paper prepared for publication in association with the painting 'Canadiana' by Christopher Walker depicting the grain elevator in Snowflake, Manitoba.

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