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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

Tuxedo - History and Walking Tour

A promotional brochure published by the Manitoba Historic Resources Branch promoting the heritage and architecture of the Tuxedo neighborhood of Winnipeg, MB. 

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    United Grain Growers - Altamont - a History (1900)

    A short history of the United Grain Growers organization in Altamont Manitoba.

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      United Grain Growers Local 225 - History

      A short history of the Manitou local of the United Grain Growers Association.

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        Vintage Farm Tractors - Michael Dregni, Editor (1890)

        A hundred year history of farm tractors.

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          Voth Family and Business History (1920)

          This scrapbook describes the Voth family history, of their coming to Canada, and of settling in the Manitou district. It also provides a summary of their business ventures in the district.

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            Williams, Margaret - Memories (1920)

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

            This one features Margaret Williams.

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              Willow Bluff School Cairn (1880)

              A news article published at the time of the dedication of the Willow Bluff School Cairn.

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                Windsor Lynne E - A Memoir (1910)

                A memoir of life in the McKenzie District of Southern Manitoba.

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