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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.

Memoirs & Memories

Brick, Myrtle - Memories (1920)

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

This one features Myrtle Brick.

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    Buchanan Collection - This Business of Farming - Part 2 (1925)

    A collection of documents concerning the Buchanan farming operation from the 1920s to the 1940s.

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      Butter Down the Well - Robert Collins

      A prairie boy's memoir.

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        Calling the Prairies Home - Mike O;Brien

        A historical celebration of our prairie heritage.

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          Cartwright - Memories along the Badger (1880)

          A history of the community of Cartwright and municipality of Roblin in Southern Manitoba.

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            Charyk J C - Those Bittersweet Schooldays

            Memories of the one room school house.

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              CPR Log House - Manitou - by Don Hall (1920)

              A memoir written by someone who grew up in the house.

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                Cristie, Linda Rose - Biography

                A biography of a member of the community of DArlingford.

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                  Cypress School District # 175 - Memoirs (1882)

                  A school district near Clearwater, Manitoba.

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