A Thousand Miles of Prairie: The Manitoba Historical Society and Western Canadian History

Edited by Jim Blanchard

University of Manitoba Press, 2002
ISBN 0-88755-665-5

Contents:

In memoriam : late A.K. Isbister, M.A., LL.B., honorary member
George Bryce
Transaction no. 8 (1883)

The prairie chicken. Scientific description of the bird and its habits. Hints on rearing and domestication
Earnest Thompson Seton
Transaction no. 14 (1884)

Seven Oaks: an account of the affair of Seven Oaks; and a report of proceedings of the gathering for the unveiling of the “Seven Oaks Monument,” June 19th, 1891
George Bryce
Transaction no. 43 (1891)

Social customs and amusements of the early days in Red River Settlement and Rupert's Land
John MacBeth
Transaction no. 44 (1893)

The old Crow Wing Trail
John C. Schultz
Transaction no. 45 (1894)

Historical sketch of the charitable institutions of Winnipeg
Marion Bryce
Transaction no. 54 (1899)

The early Icelandic settlements in Canada
Sigtryggur Jónasson
Transaction no. 59 (1901)

A review-history of the passenger pigeon of Manitoba
George E. Atkinson
Transaction no. 68 (1905)

The Galicians dwelling in Canada and their origin
Michael A. Sherbinin
Transaction no. 71 (1906)

The old forts of Winnipeg, 1738-1927
Charles N. Bell
Transaction New Series, no. 3 (1927)

Early Winnipeg Newspapers
John W. Dafoe
Read Apri11930

Floods at Red River
Archbishop Samuel P. Matheson
Read December 1932

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