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New Photo – Team Captain Toledo Buckeyes – Manitoban & Winnipeger Max Labovitch – New York Rangers # 9

New Photo – Team Captain Toledo Buckeyes – Manitoban & Winnipeger Max Labovitch – New York Rangers # 9

Explore Manitoba: Gimli Street

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Explore Manitoba: Gimli

Look at the old version of the Gimli Street of Manitoba  in the year 1968.
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Explore Manitoba: Gimli Park

This is the 1967 face of Gimli Park in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Explore Manitoba: Winnipeg's Business Centre

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Explore Manitoba: Old Fort Garry Gateway

The gate’s history is one of rejection and threatened destruction and its existence today, as the centerpiece of Fort Garry Gateway Park on the east side of Fort Street, seems due more to luck and happen stance than civic planning. The last remnant of Upper Fort Garry, which was dismantled in 1881-1882, the gate is [...]

Explore Manitoba: Y.M.C.A. Building

The Y.M.C.A.  was established in response of the community’s great desire to help the needy people.The building had become an avenue for the new born philosophy unifying the spirit, mind and body.

The first Y.M.C.A. building was located at 276 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba. This building was designed by Browne, George, Nobbs, Percy in 1900. But [...]

The hockey player from Winnipeg, Manitoba

Maxwell Labovitch is a professional ice hockey player coming from the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was born on January 18, 1924. Max had played hockey for almost a decade but he missed out two seasons because he has to serve the military from 1942-1945.
These are the teams he played for:
New Haven Eagles (Right Wing) [...]

River Hills' Industry

This scene was taken in the year 1939 where workers  cut lumbers in bush behind River Hills.

Threshing at Gus Noel's farm

Threshing outfit, Gus Noel’s farm (present day Earl Klepatz). For additional information, threshing is the process where the edible part of cereal grain is loosened from the scaly, inedible chaff around it. Threshing is done by beating the cereal grain using a thrash on a threshing floor. In other areas threshing is done by spreading the [...]