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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.

Community Histories

John Deere - Two Cylinder Tractors - Michael Williams (1900)

A photographic review of the history of two-cylinder John Deere tractors.

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    Johnson, Mid - Memories (1920)

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

    This one features Mid Johnson.

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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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        Jordan, Muriel ne Jacobs - Biography

        Personal reflections and memories of life in the Darlingford community.

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          Jordans - Westward from Ireland (1880)

          This document traces the descendants of one family of immigrants from County May in Ireland to Canada.

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            Journey Through the Years at Chesterville 1884 - 1966 (1884)

            A community history of the Chesterville district in the Municipality of Roblin in Southern Manitoba.

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              Kaleida School Documents and Receipts 1926 - 1948 (1926)

              A sample of documents ad receipts which address the business of managing the school.

              1926 - 1948

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                Kaleida School Minutes 1902 - 1948 Part Two (1923)

                A record of the decisions and priorities of the Kaleida School Board of Trustees.

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                  Kaleida Womens Institute 1937 (1937)

                  The program for a Womens Institute event held in Kaleida in 1937.

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                    Keen, Emanuel 'Mac' - My Memories

                    Memories of a member of the Darlingford community.

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