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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

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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                Winkler - A Proud Heritage - 75th - pt 2

                A community history.

                PMA_2020_047032

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