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Abandoned Manitoba

From Residential Schools to Bank Vaults to Grain Elevators

by (author) Gordon Goldsborough

Publisher
Great Plains Publications
Initial publish date
Oct 2016
Category
General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781927855485
    Publish Date
    Oct 2016
    List Price
    $29.95

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colour photos 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.

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Contributor Notes

Gordon Goldsborough is an aquatic ecologist in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Manitoba, and a former Director of the Delta Marsh Field Station. An active member of the Manitoba Historical Society, Goldsborough has served as its President (2004-2006), Journal Editor (2005-present), and Webmaster (2003-present). He has written two previous books and is presently doing a weekly radio series on CBC entitled "Abandoned Manitoba."

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