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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

Rempel, Johann & Anna - memoir

A family history from the West Reserve.

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    Sanders, Aileen - Memories (1920)

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

    This one features Aileen Sanders.

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      The Greatrest Manitobans - The Winnipeg Free Press

      Short biographies of Manitobans.

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        They Left Their Mark - Nettie Kroeker (1898)

        Nettie Kroeker's biographical memoir describes the lives of frends and acquaintances. 

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          Thompson, Eileen - Memories (1920)

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

          This one features Eileen Thompson.

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            Trek to Freedom - Susanna Toews

            Susanna Toews memoir of her journey to North America.

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