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Baldur

Named after the Viking god of beauty, this community is the home of the Baldur Gazette.

Community Histories

Arni Sveinsson Diary 1920-21 (1920)

Icelandic Canadian diarist Arni Sveinsson lived in the Frey School District south of Glenboro Manitoba during the settlement period.

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    Baldur Intermediate School - 1905 Commemorative Program (1880)

    This program was published to commemorate the opening of the Baldur Intermediate School which replaced Simpson School in 1905.

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      Baldur, Manitoba - Patriotic Day - 1915 (1915)

      Ribbon from a community crecognition of the service of the young men of the commmunity during WW1.

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        Canada 1812 - 1871 The Formative Years

        This booklet, originally published by Imperial Oil, provides an understanding of the culture of Southern Ontario in the 19th Century. Many of the original settlers of the Pembina Manitou District came from Southern Ontario in the 1880's.

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          Historical Sketches of Argyle Municipality - Photographs (1880)

          The project photographer, Norman Gilbert, worked with Al Thorleifson to prepare the collection of photographs to be included in the book.

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            Historical Sketches of Argyle Municipality - Text (1880)

            This short history of the community, based on information available at that time, was written and published by a group of Baldur High School students under the direction of Grace Beauchamp as a Centennial project.

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              Images of Baldur and Area (1901)

              A series of images of Baldur and area, taken between 1901 and 1906, from the S. E. McKee Archive at Brandon University, as selected by Ken Storie.

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                Immanuel lutheran Church 50th Celebration - Baldur MB (1907)

                The programme of the 50th Celebration of the Immanuel Luthernan Church held in Baldur in 1957.

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                  Johann Gottfred & Sigurborg Pallsdottir (1880)

                  This document contains a brief review of the family's history in Iceland and the first generations in Canada.

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                    Jon Kristjan Reykdal and Sigurborg Petursson - Their Story (1880)

                    A description of their ancestry and of their family's life together.

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