Public History on the Prairies
Where the past is always present
The Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame (MBBBHOF), located in Morden, celebrates the significant impact of baseball on the province's sports history. Established in 1997 by dedicated volunteers, it features a fascinating collection of artifacts and stories. Listen to our podcast to learn more.
The podcast discusses the evolution of nursing uniforms in Canada over the past 150 years. Created by Brandon University public history students in collaboration with the Health Sciences Archives/Museum and Assiniboine College's Centre for Creative Media, it delves into the intriguing reasons for these transformations.
Ukrainians settling in Dauphin, Manitoba in the late 1800s faced numerous challenges. This podcast discusses their experiences, and emphasizes visiting the Selo Ukraina - Ukrainian Folk Arts Centre & Museum to explore this rich history. It was produced by Brandon University students in collaboration with local institutions.
This episode of the Prairie Histories Podcast Series explores women in Manitoba baseball history. The podcast is a collaboration between Brandon University public history students, the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame, and students from Assiniboine College's Centre for Creative Media.
This entry in our Prairie Histories Podcast Series examines the Negrych Homestead. It is "the only in-situ Ukrainian farmstead in North America preserved intact in its original location."
Wop May, Calgary, 1919. Image courtesy of Provincial Archives of Alberta (A11661) This entry in our Prairie Histories Podcast Series was created by Brandon University public history students in collaboration with the Carberry Plains Museum and students from the Centre for Creative Media at Assiniboine College. Listen to learn about Wilfrid Reid "Wop" May. Hear …
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