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Designed by Steckley and Associates of Winkler, with much help from the Manitou Opera House Foundation, these drawings reflect the intent of the Foundation - to ensure the new building complemented the original design of the Manitou Opera House.

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This article tells the story of Manitou's CPR Log Cabin, built in 1884 to house the railway workers then building the line west to LaRiviere. Ths article also tells of some of the posple who lived in the Log Cabin aver the past century, and of the Cabin's transition to become the Pembina Manitou  Log Cabin Tourism Centre.

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Lorne Thompson's report on the Manitou Gas House, which provided lighting to the homes and businesses of the community from 1906 to 1928, contains illustrations and photograph of the machinery used to produce the acetylene gas. The Gas House itself is one of Manitou's heritage buildings.

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This article recognizes the importance of the restoration and preservation work undertaken by the Wallcraft Family in order to preserve the Hasselfield Log House and the McClung House. The article includes photos and several brochures produced for distribution to visitors to the houses while they were at the Museum.

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A Winnipeg Free Press article about the 2017 restoration of the McClung and Hasselfield Houses in Manitou.

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The community's memorial to a well-respected former citizen.

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A short history of Lower Fort Garry.

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A research paper published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

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A research paper published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

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A research paper published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

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