The Rivers Train Station Restoration Committee would like to acknowledge
the support of Manitoba Sport, Culture and Heritage
in the development of this initiative,
through a grant from the Heritage Grants Program
and through ongoing guidance and support of the
Historic Resources Branch.


Regarding Sources


Much of the information presented here is the result of Heritage Projects undertaken with the support of the Heritage Grants Program. All of these projects and more are available on the Rivers and Area Heritage Website (http://www.riversdalyheritage.ca). A list of print media sources is provided at the end of this page. Excellent local history volumes were indispensible, as were newspapers, notably the Brandon Daily Sun and the Rivers Banner.

Unless otherwise identified, the images used are from the collection of the Rivers Train Station Restoration Committee, The Prairie Crocus Library, and the collection of the author. Items from the S.J. McKee Archives and the Archives of Manitoba are noted.


Ken Storie, 2019


Sources


Barker, G. F. The Story of Rivers, 1963

Bradwardine History Book Committee: Bradwardine and District: A Century and More. 1880-2003;

Eileen M./ Scott, Porridge and Old Clothes, 1982

Tarbolton Pioneer Trails - 1880-1969 

Tarbolton Memoirs 1988

Kirkham’s Bridge Women’s Institute, Kirkham's Bridge: From Generation to Generation, 1987