Author: ROCKWOOD-WOODLANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY; QUICKFALL, R.A. (PRESIDENT)
Title: Rockwood Echoes - 90 [Ninety] Years of Progress 1870-1960 - a History of the Men and Women Who Pioneered the Rockwood Municipality [Manitoba Local History]
Description: Manitoba: Rockwood-Woodlands Historical Society, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. "The publication of this review of the history of the district has its beginning in the fact that 90 years have passed since its beginning and it is intended to carry the mind back to the early days that honor may be done to the pioneers and that the story of their experience and achievements might be told. These pioneers had little money but they had energy and vision. Their hardships are enlarged upon only to bring out their pluck and heroism. The story begins with the early settlement of 1870." - page 5. 375 pages. Printed upon glossy stock with numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Includes fold-out legal base plan map of the district in 1874, showing Range 1E and 2E, with landowners indicated. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear to original illustrated navy cloth. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. ; 8vo. Good .

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