The
Argyle Historical Museum has commissioned a number of Heritage Projects
that build upon the work they have done and the local history, "Come
Into Out Heritage." Much of this work has been supported by the
Manitoba Government through ithe Heritage Grants Program and through
the guidance of the staff at the Historic Resources Branch.
A detailed chronology of
events
and activities that defined the community from its settlement in 1880
until
approximately 1960.
The project will also place the events in the history of Argyle into
the
context of the history of Western Manitoba, and seek to establish a
framework
for addressing the roots of other Westman communities.
The results of the project will be available in print and digital
forms. Resources gathered during this project are available
elsewhere in this section.
TThe project involves the
production
of the Inventory (estimated to feature 200 names), followed by analysis
through which is developed a List of Significant People.
The project is available in the form of a binder at the Municipal
Office and
most of the data is also online.
"We Made Baldur" is
a more
in-depth look at some of the key figures in Baldur's history. It is
also available as a Booklet and Online
The project involves the
production
of the Inventory (estimated to feature 100 sites), followed by analysis
through which is developed a List of Significant Sites that will be
explored for
potential
municipal designation (estimated to include not more than 10 sites).
