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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.

Agricultural Topics

50 Years of Service at Cost - Manitoba Pool

A history of the Manitoba Pool Elevators.

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    Beatty Barn Book ca 1930

    A guideline of best practices in barn building and equipment use.

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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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        Co-operative Movement - Diary of Alexander James M Phail - H. A. Innis editor

        A history of the prairie co-operative movement from McPhail's point of view.

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          David Brown Tractor Instruction Book

          Published by the David Brown Tractor Company.

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            Deep Furrows - Hopkins Moorehouse

            A history of the early development of the farmers' co-operatives in Western Canada.

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              Farming at Fairbrook (1880)

              This collection of Lea Family photographs indicates how farming practices, and especially machinery, has changed over the past hundred years.

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              Fond: Lea Family
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