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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

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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          Snowflake Elevators - Regional Research File (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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            St Andrew's United Church, Manitou MB - The Story of My Church - 1965 (1925)

            A short history booklet celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the St Andrew's United Church in Manitou, Manitoba written by the 1965 Explorer Group.

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              St Luke's Pembina Crossing - Hiebert Article

              A news article on the church's history.

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