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Abandoned Manitoba : from residential schools to bank vaults to grain elevators / Gordon Goldsborough.
"Travel with Gordon Goldsborough from Rapid City School to Mallard Lodge to Union Stockyards and many places in between as the author helps us reclaim some of our long-lost heritage. This full colour, richly illustrated book looks at abandoned sites around Manitoba, describing their features, what caused them to be abandoned, and what they tell us about the history of the province."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781927855485 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 264 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 22 x 26 cm.
- Publisher: Winnipeg, Manitoba : Great Plains Publications, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword -- Introduction -- SS Alpha shipwreck -- Atkinson House -- Bender Hamlet -- Birtle Indian Residential School -- Bradley Grave -- Copley Anglican Church -- Cordite Plant -- Fort Daer -- Gervais Bowstring Bridge -- Graysville Orange Lodge -- Harrison Flour Mill -- Hartney Town Hall --Helston Co-Operative Pool Elevator #160 -- La Riviere Ski Slopes -- Lakeside Fresh Air Camp -- Leacock House -- Leary Brickworks -- Little Saskatchewan River Hydro Dam -- Mallard Lodge -- Manitoba Glassworks -- Matchettville School -- McArdle Salt Works -- Morris Repeater Station -- Ninette Sanatorium -- Paulson Bombing & Gunnery School -- Pharmacy College -- Port Nelson -- Ramsay Grave -- Rapid City Consolidated School -- Rose Hill Lime Kilns -- Schepper's Agricultural College -- Sclater Churches -- Star Mound -- Union Stock Yards -- Valleyview Building -- Vulcan Iron Works -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Site Coordinates -- Index. |
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| Subject: | Abandoned buildings > Manitoba. Abandoned buildings > Manitoba > Pictorial works. Manitoba > History. Manitoba > History, Local. Manitoba > History > Pictorial works. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Legislative Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Building | FC 3237 Gol c.2 (Text) | 36970100021957 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Legislative Library, Vaughan Street | FC 3237 Gol c.1 (Text) | 36970100008038 | Manitoba Heritage Collection | Not holdable | Onsite consultation | - |
| Legislative Library, Vaughan Street | FC 3237 Gol c.3 (Text) | 36970100217738 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
