The Harvest Train : When Maritimers Worked In The Canadian West 1890 to 1928

The Harvest Train : When Maritimers Worked In The Canadian West 1890 to 1928The Harvest Train : When Maritimers Worked In The Canadian West 1890 to 1928, A. A. MacKenzie This volume explores the seasonal migration of Maritimers to Western Canada between 1890 and 1928 to work during the harvest. Organized by Canadian railway companies, these annual excursions brought thousands of Eastern Canadian labourers to the Prairies. The book primarily consists of personal recollectionsboth written accounts and oral interviewsdocumenting

briefly in Manitoba

Written by agricultural scholar Grant MacEwan

This community history documents the town of Wolseley and surrounding areas

and notable events follow the family history section

Anna Friesen a Mennonite of Dutch origin was born and raised on a farm near Rosthern

Shutt reports the results of tests conducted by Dominion Experimental Farms to retain the organic content

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Maple Creek And Area : Where Past Is Present

Incudes several annual lists of the student enrollment

Includes cemetery lists and index

Yonker School District

The soil ratings created by Moss and Mitchell – both major figures in the field – remain standards for assessing soil in the province