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Rome, J.B.; Connie Davidson (Compiled by); Earl McKellar (Preface); Leonard S. Evans (Foreword), et al. Oakland Echoes: 1879-1970. Brandon, Manitoba, Canada: Privately Printed | Leech Printing, Ltd. (Brandon, Manitoba), 1970. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 309 + [7 unnumbered leavds of photographs, and portraits]. 8vo., measuring 6″ x 9″. Textured teal card covers, silver lettering to the spine and front cover. Richly illustrated with many dozens of black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Lightest rubbing to the extremities, neat ink sticker to the upper-margin of the title page. A detailed history of the town of Oakland, Manitoba, it’s founding and development, of its many prominent families, its various surrouding school districts, and much else. An increasingly scarce local history. Corredsponds to OCLC #911919823. Overall, very good+. Softcover. (#5858) $169.00
