“Gloaming” to Growing: The Experience of the Institutionalized Elderly at Winnipeg’s Middlechurch Home, 1907–1984

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vi
4. Introduction 3
5. Minnie J.B. Campbell, Reform, and Empire 18
6. Empty-handed Constables and Notorious Offenders: Policing an Early Prairie City “According to Order” 44
7. Protecting and Policing Children: The Origins and Nature of Juvenile Justice in Winnipeg 63
8. “All our friends and patients know us”: The Margaret Scott Nursing Mission 82
9. “The Tubercular Cow Must Go”: Business, Politics, and Winnipeg’s Milk Supply, 1894–1922 101
10. Brigden’s and the Eaton’s Catalogue: Business and Art in Winnipeg, 1914–1940 127
11. “Gloaming” to Growing: The Experience of the Institutionalized Elderly at Winnipeg’s Middlechurch Home, 1907–1984 143
12. The Spirit of Service: Winnipeg’s Voluntary War Services During the Second World War 160
13. Drinking Together: The Role of Gender in Changing Manitoba’s Liquor Laws in the 1950s 187
14. Winnipeg’s Palliser Furniture in the Context of Mennonite Views on Industrial Relations, 1974–1996 200
15. The Early History of the Winnipeg Indian and Métis Friendship Centre, 1951–1968 223
16. Prairie Metropolis: A Personal View 242
17. Selected Sources in the History of Winnipeg Published Since 1990 251
18. Contributors 254
19. Index 257