This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Russell and area historical notes from 1905 to 2015
A compiled timeline from April 1905 to May 2015 lists local events including Harrowby and Binscarth football club reorganizations and offices, obituaries, civic openings, farm and business announcements, flood impacts, rail and service updates, and political nominations in Riding Mountain Manitoba. Notable items cover sports leadership, community deaths, open houses, flood relief, drive in theater lore, and municipal cost cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrowby Boys
F.M. Lee
O. Donnell
T. Witty
S. Bennett
Binscarth
Thos. Guilt
Dr. Lanigan
Ray Breckenridge
H. Swindell
Reg. Turnbull
Wm. Symonds
B. Sparrow
Whitewood
Sask
Russell
CSP Foods Ltd
Sowind Air
Winnipeg
Evans
Mabel Parabec
Windy Acres
Shoal Lake
Greg Nesbitt
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
Riding Mountain
Strathclair
RM of Russell