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On The Road To Abandoned Manitoba Taking the Scenic Route Through Historic Places

Heftet / 2024 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781773371078
Publisert
2024-02-29
Utgiver
Vendor
Great Plains Publications Ltd
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
254 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
264

Om bidragsyterne

Gordon Goldsborough is an active member of the Manitoba Historical Society. He has written four books on Manitoba history including the national bestsellers Abandoned Manitoba and More Abandoned Manitoba. In recognition of his historical and scientific work, he was inducted into the Order of Manitoba in 2021.

On The Road To Abandoned Manitoba Taking the Scenic Route Through Historic Places

Heftet / 2024 / Engelsk
Heftet / 2024 / Engelsk
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In this book, scientist-historian Gordon Goldsborough hits the road in search of adventure and little-known stories from Manitoba's past. Among the places he visits are underground radiation monitoring posts from the Cold War, a remote hydroelectric generating station, cruise ships on the Red River, and the original route of the Trans-Canada Highway.
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INTRODUCTION- On the Road (the old, abandoned highways of Manitoba)- Updates from the previous books (Steamboat Alpha, Atkinson house, Elva grain elevator, Port Nelson, Mallard Lodge, etc.)SITES1. Buller Monument2. Carnegie Library3. Lemiez Sculpture Garden4. Kanuchuan Hydroelectric Generating Station5. Radiation Fallout Reporting Posts6. Sargenia Stone Terraces7. Brandon House8. Duck Factory No. 19. Red River West Channel10. Red River Cruise Ships11. Winnipeg Canoe Club12. Palace Theatre13. Manitoba Hydro Office Building14. Good Harbour Fishing Station15. North Transcona Railway Yard and Transfer Elevator16. Neighbourhood Chain Stores17. CKX Radio Building18. Summerville Curling Rink19. Dene Village and Akudlik20. Salvation Army Citadel21. Winnipeg Garbage Incinerator22. Victoria Court23. Tilston Coal Shed24. Pineland Forest Nursery25. Haynes Chicken Shack26. Brandon Hills Fire Tower27. West Hawk Gold Mine28. Winnipeg Old Exhibition Grounds29. Roseisle Hutterite Cemetery30. Emerson Telephone Exchange Building31. Manitoba Refinery Building32. RCAF BirdCONCLUSION- The neglect of history in Manitoba- The state of archives in Manitoba (archivist survey)- Geographic coordinates for featured sites
Les mer
"WINNER, BOOK OF THE YEAR, MORE ABANDONED MANITOBA. MCNALLY ROBINSON #1 BESTSELLER, ABANDONED MANITOBA"

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In this book, scientist-historian Gordon Goldsborough hits the road in search of adventure and little-known stories from Manitoba's past. Among the places he visits are underground radiation monitoring posts from the Cold War, a remote hydroelectric generating station, cruise ships on the Red River, and the original route of the Trans-Canada Highway.
Les mer
INTRODUCTION- On the Road (the old, abandoned highways of Manitoba)- Updates from the previous books (Steamboat Alpha, Atkinson house, Elva grain elevator, Port Nelson, Mallard Lodge, etc.)SITES1. Buller Monument2. Carnegie Library3. Lemiez Sculpture Garden4. Kanuchuan Hydroelectric Generating Station5. Radiation Fallout Reporting Posts6. Sargenia Stone Terraces7. Brandon House8. Duck Factory No. 19. Red River West Channel10. Red River Cruise Ships11. Winnipeg Canoe Club12. Palace Theatre13. Manitoba Hydro Office Building14. Good Harbour Fishing Station15. North Transcona Railway Yard and Transfer Elevator16. Neighbourhood Chain Stores17. CKX Radio Building18. Summerville Curling Rink19. Dene Village and Akudlik20. Salvation Army Citadel21. Winnipeg Garbage Incinerator22. Victoria Court23. Tilston Coal Shed24. Pineland Forest Nursery25. Haynes Chicken Shack26. Brandon Hills Fire Tower27. West Hawk Gold Mine28. Winnipeg Old Exhibition Grounds29. Roseisle Hutterite Cemetery30. Emerson Telephone Exchange Building31. Manitoba Refinery Building32. RCAF BirdCONCLUSION- The neglect of history in Manitoba- The state of archives in Manitoba (archivist survey)- Geographic coordinates for featured sites
Les mer
"WINNER, BOOK OF THE YEAR, MORE ABANDONED MANITOBA. MCNALLY ROBINSON #1 BESTSELLER, ABANDONED MANITOBA"

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781773371078
Publisert
2024-02-29
Utgiver
Vendor
Great Plains Publications Ltd
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
254 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
264

Om bidragsyterne

Gordon Goldsborough is an active member of the Manitoba Historical Society. He has written four books on Manitoba history including the national bestsellers Abandoned Manitoba and More Abandoned Manitoba. In recognition of his historical and scientific work, he was inducted into the Order of Manitoba in 2021.

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