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Gimli: The Evolution of a Community
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Spring ice break up crushing lighthouse at end of Gimli dock.
1 of 24 		Gimli train station, C. P. R., was on the corner of highway 9 and Centre Street.
2 of 24 		Willow Island park 1957 during a flood.
3 of 24 		The waterworks controversy in Gimli
4 of 24 		Cartoon depicting the pros and cons of installing waterworks in Gimli in 1957.
5 of 24 		The tourist camp on Willow Island
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'White Rock' at Willow Island
7 of 24 		Gimli attracts new businesses
8 of 24 		A referendum was held on May 21, 1957 to finalize whether Gimli would have waterworks or not.
9 of 24 		Mayor Barney Egilson and company examining new waterwork equipement.
10 of 24 		Minutes from the Unitarian church record book.
11 of 24 		The new addition to Betel 'Old Folks' Home
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The Burning of the Biffy in 1957 after a referendum to install waterworks in Gimli.
13 of 24 		Islendingadagurinn official programme in the park. Picture from the 1950's.
14 of 24 		Fjalkona at Islendingadagurinn
15 of 24 		Picture of the Gimli Curling Club in the 1950's
16 of 24 		Men curling in new recreation facility in the 1950's.
17 of 24 		Badge from the Gimli Curling Club circa 1950.
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