New Iceland Heritage Museum
Gimli, Manitoba

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Gimli: The Evolution of a Community

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A man assessed at $400 had a vote,at $800 he and his wife could vote.
Almost all immigrants brought some books with them from Iceland.
Askur is the Icelandic word for this particular container.
basket woven from willow roots
Bible printed in Icelandic, year of publication 1866
Boundary between the province of Manitoba and New Iceland 1875 - 1881
Child's toy made from sheep bones and sea shells
Dredge used to pump sand out of the harbour.
Fjalkona's attendants in Icelandic national dress
Huge expansion in the harbour since the first wooden dock was built
Icelandic Settlers in North America by Thorstein Thorsteinsson
Leather purse from 1882
Married Men versus Ladies 1920-1921
Original logs from a cabin built by Jon Johansson
Samples of Paul's pottery are on display at the museum in Gimli
Scaffolding for Screen for beach viewings of the Gimli Film Festival
snuff containers made of sheep horns and silver
Tergesen's Store still open in 2005 minus the second floor
The Fjalkona represents the motherland of Iceland
The White Rock

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