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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

Gosselin Generations - the Elders (1880)

A historical memoir of the Gosselins, one of Manitoba's Métis families. The family lived in the Red River district, in the Rock Lake district before disbursing throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

 

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    Government House - Winnipeg - English

    Booklet published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

    Please recognize the attitudes expressed in these bulletins may not reflect current attitudes.

    PMA_2020_047089

      Government House - Winnipeg - French

      Booklet published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

      Please recognize the attitudes expressed in these bulletins may not reflect current attitudes.

      PMA_2020_047090

        Grain Harvesters - Quick & Buchele

        A history of farm machinery.

        PMA_2021_051453

          Grant, Agnes - No End of Grief - Indian Residential Schools in Canada (1880)

          An account addressing the experiences of First Nations children in the residential schools.

          PMA_2021_053651

            Griswold - Bridging the Years (1880)

            A history of the community of Griswold, Manitoba.

            PMA_2018_044897

              Griswold - Bridging the Years - Centennial Booklet (1880)

              A short history of the community prepared for the 1967 Centennial.

              PMA_2018_044898

                Gysl, Marshall - Prairie Chickens Live Longer (1930)

                A memoir about growing up in the Darlingford community.

                PMA_2020_046900

                  Harris Padre George A - St Mary's & St Alban's

                  Padre George A. Harris served the congregation of St Mary's before joining the Armed Forces during the Second World War as a paratrooper.

                  PMA_2020_046482

                    Harris, David J - Miami Railway Station Museum (1880)

                    David Harris's history of the Miami Railway Station Museum.

                    PMA_2020_046818

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