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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.

Manitoba Histories

Old Time Agriculture in the Ads

A look at settlement period agriculture through advertisements found in period publications.

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    Old Time Agriculture in the Ads

    A historical review of agricultural practices and equipment as seen through the illustrated advertisements found in period news media.

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      Pére J. Brachet Photo Album – Pine Creek Mission, Camperville, Manitoba

      A personal photo collection created by Pere J. Brachet featuring people, events and palces near Camperville Manitoba in the early part of the 20th century.

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        Rails Across the Prairies - Ron Brown

        A history of the railways on the Canadian Prairies.

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          Railway Stations of Manitoba - A Building Inventory

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

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

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            Researching a Heritage Building - A How To Approach

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

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

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              Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Kellu

              A history of the RCMP to 1973.

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                Service at Cost - Manitoba Pool Elevators - 1925-75

                A history of the Co-operative movement in Manitoba.

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                  Stone Ted - The Story Behind Manitoba Place Names (1880)

                  This popular book tells the story of the names of many small towns and cities in Manitoba.

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