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Joanne Brown

  • Book, Trails and Crossroads to Killarney. It was published by the Killarney and District Historical Committee in 1967, to commemorate Canada's centennial. It contains information about most of the pioneer families that settled the area in the late 1800's.

Leah Craig

  • Book, Deloraine Scans a Century - A History of Deloraine and District, 1880-1890. It has lots of family history information as well as many pictures.

Brenda Dale

  • Book, The History of Brenda Municipality and Area includes Napinka, Medora, Waskada and Goodlands
  • Book, A Century of Living Hartney, Manitoba 1882-1982
  • Book, Cartwright and District Cartwright, Manitoba 1885-1985

Vernalyn (Morrow) Heale

  • Book, Prairie Pride Land, Looking Back.......a history of Pilot Mound, Crystal City and Clearwater in the Rural Municipality of Louise. Published by Louise History Book Committee, printed in 1998 by Friesens Corporation.
  • Access to the Mille Isles Presbyterian Church Records 1864-1898. Many of the settlers of the Pilot Mound area passed through this area on their way out west.

Jane Hopkinson

  • Book, Minto Memoirs 1881-1979
  • Book, Beckoning Hills Revisited: Morton-Boissevain, 1881-1981

Nicole Descottes (nee Fouillard)

  • Centennial History Book, RM of Ellice
  • Centennial History Book, RM of Riverside
  • Cemetery Transcriptions for St. Lazare, Binscarth, Zion United in Foxwarren, McAuley, Dunrea

John Little

  • Book, Reminiscences of my Pioneering Experiences In Twp. 7, Range 12, Cypress river Locality During the Winter of 1879-80, printed by Times Printery, Treherne Manitoba

Marty Lund

  • Book, Steel and Grass Roots: 1882-1982 Elkhorn Community and Family Histories (includes Kirkella, Ebor/Arawana, Hargrave)
  • Booklets: Kola Korner and The Story of Woodville (small communities west of Elkhorn)

Mary Anne Payette

  • Book, TRAILS ALONG THE PIPESTONE, printed 1981, and features the Rural Municipality of Pipestone...... (includes Sinclair, Reston, Woodnorth, Ebor, Scarth .... and a lot of other little places just south west of Virden. It has land records, as well as the Poineers of the area and their stories.

Patricia Sherman

  • Book, Kelwood Bridges the Years, 1890-1967. Covers the town of Kelwood and surrounding township of Rosedale
  • Langford Municipality 1891 - 1991, complete listing of property owners for all quarter-sections.

Joyce Tabler

  • Our First Century - Town of Melita and Municipality of Arthur
  • Whitehead Wanderings 1883-1983. It gives the highlights of Whitehead R.M. including places such as Alexander and Kemnay.

Roy Nicholl

  • Copy of Down Through the Ages which provides a family history of the Down family in MB from their initial move west to the Glenboro area Ca. 1870 to approximately 1985. Other prominent surnames in this volume include: Dunsmore, Young, Tebb, Thomas, Williams.

Mary Anne Payette

  • Book, TRAILS ALONG THE PIPESTONE, printed 1981, and features the Rural Municipality of Pipestone...... (includes Sinclair, Reston, Woodnorth, Ebor, Scarth .... and a lot of other little places just south west of Virden. It has land records, as well as the Poineers of the area and their stories.

Hazel Runchey

  • Grains of the Century, A history of the Hamiota Municipality and surrounding areas. 1884-1984 Vol 1 and Vol 2 which was published in 1996.
  • History of Hamiota village and Municality 1879 -1956, not indexed but has many individual histories (as do the others).
  • Decker Memoirs, includes the districts of Orrwold and Lavinia 1880-1970
  • History of Blanshard Municipality including the towns of Oak River and Cardale (1884-1984) (Vol 3)
  • Chronicles of Crandall and surrounding districts, published 1971
  • Bridging the years Vol 1 - 1879 -1967 and Vol 3 1976 - 1994 - the history of the Miniota Municipality, includes Arrow River
  • Rural Reflections Vol 1 1879 - 1962 Vol 2 1879 - 1982, a history of the Isabella community
  • Living Gold - a history of the Rural Municipality of Roland 1876 -1976
  • Women of the Red River, interesting articles on many of the pioneer women of Winnipeg.


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