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Year
Category
Title
Author
Publisher
2021
Popular history
Ancestors: Indigenous Peoples of W. Canada in Historic Photographs
Sarah Carter and Inez Lightning
University of Alberta Press
Local history
Thinking Big: A History of the Winnipeg Business Community to the Second World War
Great Plains Publishing
Scholarly history
Authorized Heritage: Place, Memory, and Historic Sites in Prairie Canada
University of Manitoba Press
2020
Popular history
Historic Photographs of Portage la Prairie, 1870-1939: From Saskatchewan Trail to Royal Road
James Kostuchuk, Matthew D. Lacroix (editor)
Portage la Prairie Heritage Advisory Committee
Local history
Fire, Folly and Fiasco: Why it took 100 Years to Build the Manitoba Museum
Woolly Mammoth Publishing
Local history - memoirs
Trailblazer in First Nations Education: Duzahan Mani Win, Doris Dowan-Pratt
Doris Dowan-Pratt, Leona Devuyst, and Ed Ledohowski
Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre
Scholarly history
Rhonda Hinther and Jim Mochoruk (editors)
University of Manitoba Press
2013
Popular history
The Wittenbergs
Sarah Klassen
Turnstone Press
Scholarly history
Breathing Life into the Stone Fort Treaty: An Anishinabe Understanding of Treaty One
Aimée Craft
Purich Publishing
2012
Popular history
Silver Screens on the Prairie: An Illustrated History of Motion Picture Theatres in Manitoba
Great Plains Publications
Scholarly history
Inside the Ark: The Hutterites in Canada and the United States
Yossi Katz & John Lehr
University of Regina Press
Local history
For Elise: Unveiling the Forgotten Woman on the Criddle Homestead
Oriole A. Vane Veldhuis
Oriole A. Vane Veldhuis
2011
Popular history
The Home Front: Hopscotch and Heartache While Daddy was at War
Margaret Dennis Owen
Heartland Associates
Scholarly history
Community and Frontier: A Ukrainian Settlement in the Canadian Parkland
University of Manitoba Press
Local history
Winnipeg Beach: Leisure and Courtship in a Resort Town, 1900-1967
University of Manitoba Press
Much Ado About Squat: Squatters and Homesteaders
Ravage Riding Mountain ForestRon Stevens
Heartland Associates
2010
Scholarly history
Manitoba Premiers of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Barry Ferguson and Robert Wardhaugh (editors)
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Local history
The Mosaic Village: An Illustrated History of Winnipeg’s North End
Great Plains Publications
Popular history
Winnipeg’s Great War: A City Comes of Age
University of Manitoba Press
Scholarly history
Negotiating the Numbered Treaties: An Intellectual and Political Biography of Alexander Morris
Robert J. Talbot
Purich Publishing Ltd.
Local history
The Steinbach Heritage Committee
Popular history
Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada and Heartland Publications
Scholarly history
The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915
University of Alberta Press
University of Manitoba Press
Local history
Pauline Boutal: Destin d’artiste, 1894-1992
Louise Duguay
Les Éditions de Blé
Laurent Desjardins: Un sportif en politique
Bernard Bocquel
Les Éditions du Blé
Popular history
A Son of the Fur Trade: The Memoirs of Johnny Grant
University of Alberta Press
Scholarly history
Influenza 1918: Disease, Death, and Struggle in Winnipeg
University of Toronto Press
Local history
A Place Out of Time
Great Plains Publications
Popular history
Arc of the Medicine Line: Mapping the World's Longest Undefended Border Across the Western Plains
Tony Rees
Douglas & McIntyre Publishing Group
First-person memoir
A Glowing Dream: A Memoir
J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing
Scholarly history
“I Will Fear No Evil:” Ojibwa-Missionary Encounters Along the Berens River, 1875-1940
University of Calgary Press
Mennonites, Politics, and Peoplehood: Europe - Russia - Canada, 1525 to 1980 (honourable mention)
James Urry
University of Manitoba Press
Organizational history
St. John’s College: Faith and Education in Western Canada
University of Manitoba Press
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church: Celebrating 100 Years, Together for Tomorrow
St. Nicholas Church & June Dutka
St. Nicholas Church
Local history
Vista Tales from Islay School District No. 733 in Vista, Manitoba
Popular history
Going Downtown: A History of Winnipeg’s Portage Avenue
Great Plains Publications
Scholarly history
The Courts and the Colonies: The Litigation of Hutterite Church Disputes
University of British Columbia Press
Institutional history
Memoir of a Living Disease: The Story of Earl Hershfield and Tuberculosis in Manitoba and Beyond
Maurice Mierau
Great Plains Publications
Local history
Phantom Lake: North of 54
University of Alberta Press
Au Pays de Gabrielle Roy (honourable mention)
Annette Saint-Pierre
Éditions des Plaines
Historical fiction
Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein
Carol Matas
Scholastic Canada
Popular history
Winnipeg 1912: Diary of a City
University of Manitoba Press
A View From the Ledge: An Insider’s Look at the Schreyer Years (honourable mention)
Heartland Associates
Audiovisual presentation
Ken Leishman: The Flying Bandit
Jamie Brown & Lynne Skromeda
Frantic Films
Scholarly book
Formidable Heritage: Manitoba’s North & the Cost of Development
University of Manitoba Press
Popular book
A Store Like No Other: Eaton’s of Winnipeg
Great Plains Publications
Local history
Saint-Laurent, Manitoba – Evolving Métis Identities 1850-1914
Canadian Plains Research Center – University of Regina
Organization
St. Charles Country Club: A Centennial History
Barbara Huck & Doug Whiteway
Heartland Associates Inc.
Historical fiction
Louis, fils des Prairies
Les Éditions des Plaines
Short article
Indigenous Knowledge, Literacy and Research on Métisaage and Métis Origins on the Saskatchewan River: The Case of the Jerome Family
Ruth Swan & Edward A. Jerome
Prairie Forum, volume 29, number 1 (Spring 2004), pages 1-24.
Scholarly book
Archbishop A.-A. Taché of St. Boniface: The “Good Fight” and the Illusive Vision
Raymond Joseph Armand Huel
University of Alberta Press
Popular book
The Canadian Crucible: Manitoba’s Role in Canada’s Great Divide
Heartland Associates Inc.
Local history
Crossroads of the Continent: A History of the Forks of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers
Barbara Huck (editor)
Heartland Associates Inc.
Scholarly book
Walk Towards the Gallows
Reinhold Kramer & Tom Mitchell
Oxford University Press
Popular book
University of Manitoba Press
Historical fiction
Footsteps in the Snow
Carol Matas
Scholastic Canada
Local history
From Fire to Flood: A History of Theatre in Manitoba
Signature Editions
Local history
(honourable mention)David Heinrich Friesen Family
Lynne Ward
Organization
(honourable mention)Riverview Health Centre: The First Century of Legacy and Care
Riverview Health Centre Educational Special Projects
Scholarly book
A Year Inland: The Journal of a Hudson’s Bay Company Winterer
Barbara Belyea (editor)
Wilfrid Laurier Press
Popular book
In Search of the Western Sea: Selected Journals of La Vérendrye
Great Plains Publications
Historical fiction
Over the Prison Wall: The Story of Percy Moggey
John Warms
Roviera Publishing
Local history
Mission to Little Grand Rapids: Life with the Anishinabe 1927-1938
Reverend Luther L. Schuetze
Creative Connections Publishing
University thesis
The Rossville Scandal, 1846: James Evans, the Cree and a Mission on Trial
Raymond Morris Shirrit-Beaumont
University of Manitoba / University of Winnipeg
Organizations
The University of Manitoba: An Illustrated History
University of Manitoba Press
Scholarly book
The Road to the Rapids: Nineteenth Century Church and Society at St. Andrew’s Parish
University of Calgary Press
Popular book
Misthay Sakahegan, The Great Lake: The Beauty and the Treachery of Lake Winnipeg
Heartland Associates Inc.
Historical fiction
A Reckoning of Angels
Stuart James Whitley
Great Plains Publications
Organizations
The People’s Co-op: The Life and Times of a North End Institution
Jim Mochoruk with Nancy Kardash
Fernwood Publishing
Local history (honourable mention)
Niddrie of the North-West
John J. Chalmers & John W. Chalmers
University of Alberta Press
Local history (honourable mention)
Rites of Passage (Eriksdale)
Lucy B. Lindell
Special projects
Heritage Stew
Boissevain and Morton Regional Library and Community Archives
Scholarly book
A National Crime: The Canadian Government and the Residential School System 1879-1986
John S. Milloy
University of Manitoba Press
Local history
Winnipeg: Heart of the Continent
Christopher Dafoe
Great Plains Publications
Popular book
Cartoon Charlie: The Life and Art of Animation Pioneer Charles Thorson
Great Plains Publications
Historical fiction
The Blood Libel
Great Plains Publications
Popular book (honourable mention)
Fur Trade Wars: The Founding of Western Canada
Great Plains Publications
Historical fiction (honourable mention)
The Red-Headed Woman with the Black Black Heart
Turnstone Press
Scholarly book
T. A. Crerar: A Political Life
McGill-Queen’s University Press
Popular book
Barker VC: William Barker, Canada’s Most Decorated War Hero
Wayne Ralph
Doubleday Canada Ltd.
University thesis
Friesens Corporation: Printers in Mennonite Manitoba 1951-1995
Janie Thiessen
University of Manitoba
Institutional project
Building on a Tradition of Caring - The Sharon Home
Jim Carr (editor), Annalee Greenberg (research and writing)
The Sharon Home Inc.
Popular book (honourable mention)
Faces of the Flood: Manitoba’s Courageous Battle Against the Red River
Jake MacDonald and Shirley Sandrel, photos by Tom Thomson
Stoddart Publishing Co.
Scholarly book
The Red River Rebellion
Watson & Dwyer / J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing
Profiles in Dissent: The Shaping of Radical Thought in the Canadian West
NeWest Publishers Ltd.
Local history
Voices from Hudson Bay - Cree Stories from York Factory
Flora Beardy & Robert Coutts
McGill-Queen’s University Press
Institutional history
Our Heritage - The Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, 1883-1995
The Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg Historical Society
The Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg Historical Society
University essay (honourable mention)
Silver Crosses and Victory Loaves: The Rural Municipality of Morton at War, 1914-1918
Major Marc Wilson James George CD
University of Manitoba
Audio-visual
To Cross a Frozen Sea
Alexander Dmytryszyn
Parks Canada
Scholarly book
“As Their Natural Resources Fail:” Native Peoples and the Economic History of Northern Manitoba, 1870-1930
University of British Columbia Press
Popular book
Shoestring Glory: A History of Semi-Pro Ball on the Prairies 1886-1994
Turnstone Press
Institutional history
A City at Leisure: An Illustrated History of Parks and Recreation Services in Winnipeg 1893-1993
Catherine Macdonald
City of Winnipeg Parks and Recreation Department
Scholarly book
Severing the Ties that Bind: Government Repression of Indigenous Religious Ceremonies on the Prairies
Katherine Pettipas
University of Manitoba Press
Subjects or Citizens? The Mennonite Experience in Canada, 1870-1925
Adolf Ens
University of Ottawa Press
Local history
The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919
Watson & Dwyer Publishing Ltd.
Scholarly book (honourable mention)
The Ojibwa of Western Canada, 1780 to 1870
University of Manitoba Press
Popular book
Elijah: No Ordinary Hero
Pauline Comeau
Douglas & McIntyre
Local history
Crescentwood: A History
The Crescentwood Home Owners Association & Randy Rostecki
The Crescentwood Home Owners Association
University thesis
The Hudson Bay Lowland Cree in the Fur Trade to 1821: A Study in Historical Geography
Victor Petro Lytwyn
University of Manitoba
Popular book (honourable mention)
Sagkeeng
George T. Lalor
Pemmican Publications Inc.
Local history (honourable mention)
The First Hundred Years, 1893-1993. R.M. of Rosser
The RM of Rosser Centennial History Book Committee
The R.M. of Rosser Centennial History Book Committee
University thesis (honourable mention)
The Public Career of Stuart Garson: The Manitoba Years
Mark Eric Vajcner
University of Manitoba
Scholarly book
Tell the Driver: A Biography of Elinor F. E. Black MD
Julie Vandervoort
University of Manitoba Press
Popular book
The Iron Rose: The Extraordinary Life of Charlotte Ross MD
Fred Edge
University of Manitoba Press
University essay
Restoring Order: The RNWMP and the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919
Eric Angel
Queen’s University
University thesis
Quiet Dignity: Aspects of Building Schools in the Winnipeg School Division No. 1, 1871-1928
University of Manitoba
Special project (honourable mention)
Tapestry: Winnipeg West End
Gordon Bell Grade 12 Students
Gordon Bell High School
Audio-visual
Il Regalo Degli Amatesi: A Social History of Italians in Winnipeg
University thesis
Something More Than Mere Ornament: Cloth and Indian-European Relationships in the Eighteenth Century
Erica Smith
University of Manitoba / University of Winnipeg
University essay
Origins and Influences: The First Years of the Reverend Henry Budd
Raymond M. Beaumont
University of Winnipeg
Scholarly book
Metis Lands in Manitoba
University of Calgary Press
Scholarly book (honourable mention)
Margaret McWilliams - An Interwar Feminist
McGill-Queen’s University Press
University thesis (honourable mention)
Ethnicity and the Canadianization of Red River Politics
University of Manitoba / University of Winnipeg
Popular book (honourable mention)
Sigfusson’s Roads
Svein Sigfusson
Watson & Dwyer Publishing Co.
Special project
Where the Spirit Lives
Neal Putt
Pemmican Publications
Popular book
Joe Zuken: Citizen and Socialist
Doug Smith
James Lorimer & Co.
University thesis
Manitoba Mennonites and the Winnipeg Mobilization Board in World War II
Kenneth Wayne Riddig
University of Manitoba
University essay
Images of Peguis as a Manitoba Folk Hero and Ojibwa Leadership Patterns
Ingrid Botting
Great Plains Publications
University thesis (honourable mention)
Constructing Corporate Images of the Fur Trade: The Hudson’s Bay Company, Public Relations and The Beaver Magazine, 1920-1945
University of Manitoba / University of Winnipeg
Scholarly book
Curling Capital: Winnipeg and the Roarin’ Game, 1876-1988
Morris Mott and John Allardyce
University of Manitoba Press
University thesis
The Keewatin Inuit and Interband Trade and Communication, 1717-1900
Renee Fossett Jones
University of Manitoba / University of Winnipeg
University essay
Farming the Frontier: Agriculture in the Fur Trade, A Case Study of the Provisional Farm at Lower Fort Garry
Carolyn Podruchny
McGill University
Scholarly book (honourable mention)
Singing Mennonite: Low German Songs Among the Mennonites
Doreen Helen Klassen
University of Manitoba Press
Popular book (honourable mention)
Trader, Tripper, Trapper: The Life of a Bay Man
Sydney Augustus Keighley
University of Winnipeg / Watson & Dwyer
Scholarly book
As Long as the Rivers Run: Hydroelectric Development and Native Communities in Western Canada
James B. Waldram
University of Manitoba Press
University thesis
The Anglo-Protestant Churches of Manitoba and the Manitoba Schools Question, 1889-1896
Christopher Hackett
University of Manitoba
University essay
Family Memory, Photography and the Fur Trade: The Sinclairs at Norway House, 1902-1911
Local history (honourable mention)
Dogtown to Dauphin
Watson & Dwyer
Local history (honourable mention)
Thompson, A City and Its People
Graham Buckingham
Thompson Historical Society
Scholarly book (honourable mention)
The Plains Cree: Trade, Diplomacy, and War, 1790-1870
John S. Millroy
University of Manitoba Press
Scholarly book
First Days, Fighting Days: Women in Manitoba History
Canadian Plains Research Center
Popular book
The Worst of Times, The Best of Times
Fitzhenry and Whiteside
University thesis
An Ethnohistory of the Western Ojibwa, 1780-1830
University of Manitoba
Local history
Gretna: Window on the Northwest
F. G. Enns
Village of Gretna History Committee
Institutional history
Search for Renewal: The Story of the Rudnerweider/EMMC
Jack Heppner
Popular book (honourable mention)
A Mennonite Odyssey
Rhinehart Friesen
Hyperion Press
Scholarly book
Indian-European Trade Relations in the Lower Saskatchewan River Region to 1840
Paul C. Thistle
University of Manitoba Press
Popular book
People of the Interlake
Andrew Blicq and Ken Gigliotti
Turnstone Press
University thesis
Business, Art and Labour: Brigden’s and the Growth of the Canadian Graphic Arts Industry 1870-1950
University of Manitoba
Local history
The Wheat King: The Selected Letters and Papers of A. J. Cotton, 1888-1913
Manitoba Record Society
Special project
Planting the Garden: An Annotated Archival Bibliography of the History of Women in Manitoba
Mary Kinnear and Vera K. Fast
University of Manitoba Press
Popular book (honourable mention)
The Foot of the River
George Lalor, illustrated by Real Berard
Pemmican Publications
Scholarly book
Symbol in Stone: The Art and Politics of a Public Building
Hyperion Press
Popular book
Pride of the Land: An Affectionate History of Brandon’s Agricultural Exhibitions
Ken Coates and Fred McGuinness
Peguis Publishers
University thesis
Methodist Indian Day Schools and Indian Communities in Northern Manitoba
Susan Elaine Dueck
University of Manitoba
Local history
Icelandic River Saga
Nelson Gerrard
Saga Publications
Special project
Ghost Towns of Manitoba
Helen Mulligan and Wanda Ryder
Heritage House
Institutional history
The Lion Rampant: A Pictorial History of the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, 1910-1985
Grant C. A. Tyler
Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
Institutional history (honourable mention)
The Story of Home Street Mennonite Church 1957-1982
Dennis Stoeszfor
Home Street Mennonite Church
Local history
Volost and Municipality, The Rural Municipality of Rhineland 1884-1984
Popular book
The North I Love
Barns of Western Canada
Adult essay
The Jewish Farmers of Western Canada
Special project
Treasures and Traditions, A Catalogue and Exhibit
Manitoba Multicultural Museums Committee
Institutional history
Footprints of a Pilgrim People
Peter D. Zacharias
Local history (honourable mention)
Lasting Impressions: Historical Sketches of the Swan River Valley
Swan Valley Historical Society
Scholarly book (honourable mention)
The Battle of Batoche
Walter Hildebrandt
The Icelandic Unitarian Connection
Rev. V. Emil Gudmundson
Popular book (honourable mention)
The Native Link
University essay
Mayoralty Candidates of Winnipeg
Henry Huber
Institutional history
A Boundless Horizon: The Winnipeg Art Gallery
Institutional history
BGH - 100: A History of Brandon General Hospital 1883-1983
F. Madeline Perry
Local history
Altona: The Story of a Prairie Town
Esther Epp-Tiessen
Special project
Canadian Airways Limited
Shirley Render
Local history (honourable mention)
Blumenort, A Mennonite Community in Transition
Book (honourable mention)
The Vernacular Architecture of Three Ethnic Groups in Manitoba: A Comparative Analysis
Gwendolyn Edna Dowsett
Little Black Devils, A History of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Bruce Tascona and Eric Wells
Institutional history (honourable mention)
Winnipeg’s Villa Rosa: Total Assistance for Single Parents
Gina Sylvestre
Institutional history
100 Years of Caring: The History of the Convalescent Home of Winnipeg 1883-1983
Lesley Thomson
Local history
The Rural Municipality of Dufferin 1880-1980
June M. Watson (compiler & editor)
Institutional history (honourable mention)
Once More Unto the Breach: St. George’s Anglican Church 1880-1980
Local history (honourable mention)
Reapers of the Valley 1882-1982, History of the Municipality of Montcalm
Bernard R. Ayotte (coordinator)
A Century of Living Hartney 1882-1982
Hartney and District Historical Committee
Hartney and District Historical Committee
Ox Trails to Blacktop
Oak Lake History Committee
University essay (honourable mention)
The Building of Holy Trinity Anglican Church
University of Winnipeg
University thesis
Disorder, Dependency and Fiscal Responsibility: Unemployment Relief in Winnipeg, 1907-1942
Michael R. Goeres
Reform, War and Industrial Crisis in Manitoba: F. J. Dixon and the Framework of Consensus, 1903-1920
Duncan Norman Irvine
Local history
Selkirk: The First Hundred Years
Book
Porridge and Old Clothes
Eileen M. Scott
Student essay
Ukrainian Immigration to Western Canada
Scott Armstrong
Book
The ‘Feminist’ Movement in Canada, 1880-1920, and its Manifestation by Winnipeg Women
Margaret McPherson
The Internment of Ukrainians in Canada During the First World War
The Conditions Within and Outside Manitoba that Led to the Destruction of Denominational Schools Within Manitoba and the Creation of a Public School System
Doreen M. Craton
Local history
Come Into Our Heritage
Rural Municipality of Argyle
Beckoning Hills Revisited
Boissevain History Committee
Reflections 1882-1982: A Community History of the Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain and the Town of Killarney
J. A. Victor David Museum and New Horizons
Brandon: A Prospect of a City
Mary Hume (editor)
Golden Memories of Bissett
R. J. Minton
Book
Andrew and Agnes Rutherford and Their Descendants 1882-1982
Agnes L. Florence
Local history
Hugging the Meridian: A Manitoba Municipal History 1881-1981
Book
Pioneer Profiles: Ukrainian Settlers in Manitoba
Audio-visual
Flight Into the 20th Century
Department of Education
Book
Journey Into Our Heritage
Local history
Memories of Lorne 1880-1980
Yvette Brandt and the RM of Lorne
University thesis
The Growth of Winnipeg 1870-1886
Student essay
Religious History of Winnipeg
David Lowry
Local history
Golden Memories, History of the Pioneers of the School Districts of Golden Stream, Palestine, Steele Bridge, and Woodside
The Four Districts History Group
Local history
Home to Harding 1879-1981
Constance Howey
Institutional history
By Steps Not Leaps, St. Augustine of Canterbury Parish, Brandon 1881-1981
St. Augustine’s History Committee
Special project
Beckoning Hills Historical Calendar
Boissevain and Morton Regional Library
Adult essay
Vignettes of the Working Poor in Winnipeg 1920-1928
Anna McDonald
Student essay
The Icelandic Settlement in the Interlake of Manitoba
Gordon Strachan
Student essay
Winnipeg: A History
Manley Chan and Allan Moore
Student essay
Manitoba’s Aviation in History
Barbara Grant
Student essay
The History of Wheat in Manitoba
Margaret Racz
Student essay
Mennonites in Manitoba
Julia Kim and Michelle Archambeau
Special project
Western Canada Pictorial Index
Local history
Manitoba Agricultural Museum, 25 Years of Progress
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
Scholarly book
John Bracken, A Political Biography
John Kendle
University of Toronto Press
University thesis
Manly Sports and Manitobans, Settlement Days to World War One
Queen’s University
Local history (honourable mention)
Trails to Rails to Highways, A History of the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth
Bob Porth and Craig MacKenzie
Local history (honourable mention)
Deloraine Scans a Century 1880-1980
Verna Hasselfield
Local history (honourable mention)
Our First Hundred Years, History of St. Francois Xavier Municipality
Historical Committee of St. Francois Xavier Municipality
Book (honourable mention)
The Militia of Manitoba, A Study of Infantry and Cavalry Regiments Since 1883
Bruce Tascona
University thesis
A Political History of the Ukrainian Community in Manitoba 1899-1922
Adult essay
Single Tax, Socialism and the Independant Labour Party of Manitoba: The Political Ideas of F. J. Dixon and S. J. Farmer
Allen Mills
Local history
Yesteryears - Woodlands Municipal Memoirs
Opal Langrell
Local history
Spruce, Swamp and Stone - A History of Ukrainian Settlements in the Gimli Area
University essay (honourable mention)
The Conservation of Historic Buildings
Robert John Moskal
Student essay (honourable mention)
Reflections on a Manitoba Heritage: Short Biographies of Three Early Manitobans
Robert Clark
University essay or thesis
Alexander Morris and the Creation of the Office of Premier: A Historical Analysis of the Evolution of Responsible Government in Manitoba
University essay or thesis
One Hundred Years in the History of the Rural Schools of Manitoba: Their Formation, Reorganizations and Dissolution (1878-1971)
University essay or thesis
The Commissioned Officers of the Hudson Bay Company and the Deed Poll in the 1870s with Particular Emphasis on the Fur Trade Party (1878-1879)
Robert V. Oleson
University essay or thesis
Country Town: The History of Minnedosa
University essay or thesis (Honourable mention)
Winnipeg: A Theatrical History
John Kiernan
Local history
Riverton and the Icelandic Settlement
Steinn O. Thompson
Local history
Gimli Saga
Gimli Women’s Institute
Local history
Mennonite Memoires
L. Klippenstein and J. G. Toews
Local history
Springfield: First Rural Municipality in Manitoba, 1873-1973
Dugald Women’s Institute
Local history
The Grosse Isle Story
Gross Isle Women’s Institute
Popular book
The Nonsuch
Clarke, Irwin & Co.
Popular book
Winnipeg: An Illustrated History
James Lorimer
Popular book (honourable mention)
Off and Running
Peguis Publishers
Popular book (honourable mention)
The Diary of Mary Louise Pickering-Thomson
Norman Williamson (editor)
Norman J. Williamson
Popular book
Mrs. Doctor, Reminiscences of Manitoba Doctors Wives
Audrey Peterkin and Margaret Shaw
Institutional history
Learned Friends, Reminiscences, Pitblado & Hoskin, 1882-1974
Pitblado & Hoskin
Local history
Reinland - An Experience in Community
Peter D. Zacharias
Scholarly book
Dictionary of Ukrainian Canadian Biography
Vladimir J. Kaye (editor and compiler)
Adult essay
Early Electric Street Lighting in Winnipeg
Special project
The Restoration of the Bank of Montreal, Main Branch, Portage and Main
Bank of Montreal
Local history (honourable mention)
Hazeldell in Review 1890-1960, School District 611, Sec 27 Twp 2 R15W
Elva McDonald
Student essay (honourable mention)
Peter Ratuski, The Story of a Ukrainian Immigrant
Andrea Ratuski
Adult essay
A Hundred Years of Health - A Brief Survey of the Winnipeg General Hospital
Beatrice Ellen Fines
University essay
The Knights of Labour in Winnipeg, 1883-1891
Local history
It’s Time to Remember, 1874-1974. A Hundred Years of Progress, Tremain-Hunterville Area
J. Tully McKenzie
Tremain Activity Group
Local history
Strathcona - Portrait of a Prairie Municipality
Freida Rajotte
United Churches of Belmont and Hilton
Scholarly book
The University of Winnipeg, A History of the Founding Colleges
University of Toronto Press
Scholarly book
Winnipeg in Maps 1816-1972
Alan F. J. Artibise and Edward H. Dahl
Public Archives of Canada
Local history
Criddle-de-diddle-ensis, A Biographical History of the Criddles of Aweme, Manitoba Pioneers of the 1880s
Adult essay (honourable mention)
Carriages at 10:45, The History of Early Winnipeg Theatres
Adult essay (honourable mention)
My Father - A Remembrance
Individual contributions (honourable mention)
Research and writing on Hudson’s Bay Company’s “Winter Packet”
Popular book
Winnipeg Architecture 100 Years
Queenston House
Local history
A View of the Birdtail
Marion Abra (compiler and editor)
History Committee of the Municipality of Birtle
Local history
A History of Winkler, 1892-1973
University thesis
The Influence of Religion on Education for Native People in Manitoba Prior to 1870
Arthur Rempel
Adult essay
Transportation in the Western Fur Trade Era
Individual contributions
Personal achievement in the field of Manitoba history
Real Berard
Individual contributions
Personal achievement in the field of Manitoba history
Individual contributions
Personal achievement in the field of Manitoba history
Local history (honourable mention)
The Old Stone Church. The History of Little Britain United Church (est. 1852)
K. Schneider and Gwen Fox
Local history (honourable mention)
St. Laurent, Manitoba
Soeur Pauline Mercier
Audio-visual
In Memory of Margaret McWilliams
Individual contributions
Seven articles in Jewish Post and The Canadian Jewish News on Jewish immigration to Manitoba in the 1880s
University essay
Emerson During the 1880s: The Town, the People and the Railroad
James McClelland
Local history
Homesteaders and Homemakers: A History of Elton Municipality in its First Century
The Elton Historical Committee
Adult essay (honourable mention)
The Fort Brandon Story
Adult essay (honourable mention)
Reports and Letters of the Reverend W. H. Taylor
Adult essay (honourable mention)
The Railroads of Manitoba: The First Forty Years
George A. Moore
Individual contributions (honourable mention)
“Historical Diary” broadcast on CBC radio since 1970
Maurice Burchell
Scholarly book
By Section, Township and Range
Popular book
Reflections On Our Heritage
Abe Warkentin
University essay
Walk For Labour
Local history
Collection of Family Histories
“200” History Class of Tuxedo-Shaftesbury High School
Special project
The Golden Thread: Or, The Last of the Pioneers. A Story of the Districts of Basswood and Minnedosa, Manitoba, from Community Beginnings to the Present Day
Local history (honourable mention)
Next Stop - Winnitoba!
Local history (honourable mention)
Grandmother Isaac
A. G. Isaac
University thesis
The Urban Development of Winnipeg 1874-1914
Adult essay
The Brandon Teachers “Strike”
Margaret Mann
Student essay
Russian Jewish Immigration Into Manitoba and its Effects Upon
Mara Ludwig and Janice Karlinsky
Special project
Red River House Museum, St. Andrew’s
Special project
Dugald Fashion Review
Popular book
The Era of Streetcars in Winnipeg 1881-1895
University essay
To Evangelize? To Civilize
N. Jaye Goossens
Adult essay
Canadian Mennonites and World War I
George H. Reimer
Adult essay
What’s in a Manitoba Place Name
Scholarly book
Manitoba Mosaic of Place Names
Special project
Short History of the Minnedosa Post Office
E. M. Macdonald
Special project
Significant work in the History of Assiniboine Valley Boats
Special project
Lorette Collegiate students under the direction of Sister Lucie Arpin
Local history
Newdale, A History from 1870 to 1970
Newdale Historical Society
University essay
South Central Manitoba: A Study of Rural Society
Mel Mitchell
Local history (honourable mention)
Between Mountain and Lake
Ochre River Women’s Institute
Special project (honourable mention)
Centennial 100 Essays
G. Kroeker and students of Grant Park Collegiate
Special project (honourable mention)
Time Tunnel
G. Langton and students of Cartwright Collegiate
Special project (honourable mention)
St. Vital History
Students of Glenwood Junior High School
Special project (honourable mention)
Louis Riel - A Play
Francis Peterman, Greenway School
Popular book
The Prairie W.A.S.P.
J. A. D. Stuart
University essay
James Ross - An English Speaking Halfbreed in the Red River Settlement
University essay
The Emergence of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in Manitoba, 1932-1936
N. Paul Cloutier
University essay
Depression, Civic Politics and Market Square: Jake Penner’s First Year on Council
Adult essay
The Saga of Turtle Mountain Coal
Local history
Local history of Benito
Benito Collegiate Grade 11 class
Individual contributions
Long-time residents and works on Churchill history
Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacIver
Individual contributions
Contribution to history and geography of Manitoba
Individual contributions
Recording and promoting history of Selkirk and area
Elsie McKey
Special project
Restoration and preservation of Newmac Building, 436 Main Street, an example of Winnipeg 1890 architecture
Newman, MacLean and Associates
Local history
Ripples From the Creek
Mrs. F. D. Baragar
Adult essay
The St. Boniface Cathedral-Basilica
E. G. Lysak
University essay
Rev. Dr. Salem G. Bland. A Study of His Activities and Influence in the Politics, Reform, Church and Society of Manitoba and Western Canada, 1903-1919
Dennis L. Butcher
University essay
Archibishop Langevin, Schools and Politics in Manitoba 1895-1915
Gilbert L. Comeault
University essay
The Dissolution of the Coalition - Roblin’s Rise to Leadership 1949-1954
D. McCormick
Scholarly book
Les La Verendrye et la Poste de l’Ouest
Father Antoine Champagne
Popular book
Heart of the Continent
Local history
Banner Country
Russell Centennial Committee
Local history
Trails Old & New
R. L. Taylor (editor)
MacGregor and District History Committee
Individual contributions
Writing in Winnipeg Free Press, including “It Happened Here”
Individual contributions
Work for Manitoba museums
Individual contributions
Work for Manitoba archaeology
Individual contributions
Writings about Jewish community in Western Canada and elsewhere
Louis Rosenberg
Book
Through Narrow Gates
Simon Belkin
The Eagle Publishing Company (Montreal), 1966
Book
A Clear Spirit
Canadian Federation of University Women
University essay
The Temperance Issue in Manitoba 1892-1916
John H. Thompson
University of Winnipeg
Adult essay
James Evans, Missionary (1801-1846)
Rev. J. Cameron Reid
Newspapers
A Sociological History of Government House in Winnipeg
The Brandon Sun, Centennial Edition, Section B, 30 June 1967
Newspapers (honourable mention)
Peguis
The Western Producer, 18 August 1966
Newspapers (honourable mention)
Alexander Kennedy Isbister
The Western Producer, 6 July 1967
Local history
A Rear View Mirror, A History of Austin and Surrounding Districts
Friesens, Altona, 1967
Local history (honourable mention)
Golden Memories
Dand Women’s Institute
Leech Printing, Brandon, 1967
Local history (honourable mention)
Banner Country
Russell Women’s Institute
Derksen Printers, Steinbach, 1967
Organizations
90 Years of Jewish Life
Canadian Jewish Congress
High school essay (honourable mention)
Cold Copper City
Sir Maurice Roche School Centennial Project
Flin Flon, 1967
Local history
Trails and Crossroads to Killarney
Popular book
Peter Fidler: Canada’s Forgotten Surveyor
J. G. MacGregor
Popular book
The Winter Years
University essay
Manitoba Politics and the Origins of the North West Mounted Police 1870-1873
R. C. Macleod
Queen’s University
University thesis
Some Aspects of the Historical Geography of the Red River Settlement 1812-1870
Barry Kaye
University of Manitoba
Adult essay
Why Did Donald Creighton Cut Short His ‘Long View’?
Individual contributions
Establishment of “Peguis Publishers” and publication of various books
Individual contributions
Historical writing
Scholarly book
All Things Common
Victor Peters
University thesis
Dominion Railway Policy and Manitoba Politics, 1870-1883
Leo A. Johnson
University of Toronto
Adult essay
Voices in the Wilderness
Individual contributions
Teaching and numerous publications
Individual contributions
“In The Beginning” and series “This Week in History”
Individual contributions
The Bison and promotional work for the Society
1965
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1958
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1957
Local History
Winnipegosis ... Little Muddy Water
Local History
Chief Peguis
Albert E. Thompson
Local History
Memories of Manitou
Thomas Turnbull
1956
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1955
Local history
Foxwarren: The Little Red Schoolhouse Grows Up
Local history
A Short History of the Town of Winkler
Local history
Local history
The Story of Dauphin Pioneer Days
Local history
St. Andrews - The Retired Fur Traders’ Parish
Local history
The Pemmican War, 1813-1815
G. Cameron McMillan
Sources:
Obituary [Beatrice Ellen Fines], Winnipeg Free Press, 9 February 2019.
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