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Row of one and two-storey houses in close proximity to each other, surrounded by icy flood wate ...

Twenty families forced to abandon homes

5/10/1938

Canadian soldiers ride on a farmer's wagon through flood waters of the Assiniboine river as they travel assists volunteers in plugging dykes in the Ba(...)

Canadian soldiers ride on a farmer's wagon through flood waters of the Assiniboine river as they travel assists volunteers in plugging dykes in the Ba(...)

5/13/1948

Waters rise relentlessly around a farmhouse isolated on a rapidly-shrinking island in Red River Valley

Waters rise relentlessly around a farmhouse isolated on a rapidly-shrinking island in Red River Valley

4/27/1979

Ronald Whitwell surveys flooded Emerson athletic field

Ronald Whitwell surveys flooded Emerson athletic field

4/12/1966

A soldier relaxes at Morris, Halfway point between emerson and winnipeg, beside red river dyke

A soldier relaxes at Morris, Halfway point between emerson and winnipeg, beside red river dyke

4/11/1966

Soldiers from Princess Patricia's Canadian light infantry patrol the dike protecting Emerson looking for leaks or other weaknesses

Soldiers from Princess Patricia's Canadian light infantry patrol the dike protecting Emerson looking for leaks or other weaknesses

4/29/1979

Completely surrounded by water from the flooding Red river this farm is still able to carry on with work around the barns as they are elevated above the flood level

Completely surrounded by water from the flooding Red river this farm is still able to carry on with work around the barns as they are elevated above the flood level

4/6/1966

Flood worker surveys choppy waters of Red River as wind whipped across prairie adding to stricken residents' fears

Flood worker surveys choppy waters of Red River as wind whipped across prairie adding to stricken residents' fears

5/1/1979

A farmer wades across a field covered by a lake of floodwater south of Winnipeg

A farmer wades across a field covered by a lake of floodwater south of Winnipeg

4/25/1979

Volunteers help pile 12,000 sandbags around farmer Ed Zylema's home near Winnipeg

Volunteers help pile 12,000 sandbags around farmer Ed Zylema's home near Winnipeg

4/25/1979

Floodwater rises steadily higher in Carman, one of the small Manitoba communities unprotected by dikes

Floodwater rises steadily higher in Carman, one of the small Manitoba communities unprotected by dikes

4/25/1979

Reminding would-be donors of need for contributions is this little girl who asks you to give generously

Reminding would-be donors of need for contributions is this little girl who asks you to give generously

10/20/1954

First municipally owned bridge to be replaced since Friday night's destructive floods has been erected over the Don river on John St., Thornhill. [Incomplete]

First municipally owned bridge to be replaced since Friday night's destructive floods has been erected over the Don river on John St., Thornhill. [Incomplete]

10/21/1954

Lifting a huge log in clearing Debris from the Humber flood basin today are three members of the 48th Highlanders

Lifting a huge log in clearing Debris from the Humber flood basin today are three members of the 48th Highlanders

10/23/1954

Their night of horror over, this Holland Marsh couple wave to a circling plane from the veranda of their water-logged home. [Incomplete]

Their night of horror over, this Holland Marsh couple wave to a circling plane from the veranda of their water-logged home. [Incomplete]

10/18/1954

Stranded victims of the flood in New Brunswick, Although flood waters are receding in Frederiction, the area downstream between Maugerville and Sheffi(...)

Stranded victims of the flood in New Brunswick, Although flood waters are receding in Frederiction, the area downstream between Maugerville and Sheffi(...)

5/2/1973

Any port in a storm for stranded moose

Any port in a storm for stranded moose

5/2/1973

Everything but the kitchen sink is parked on the roof of this blood-besieged home on the outskirts of Morris, Men are patrolling the dykes here night (...)

Everything but the kitchen sink is parked on the roof of this blood-besieged home on the outskirts of Morris, Men are patrolling the dykes here night (...)

4/14/1966

Donated clothing for manitoba flood relief

Donated clothing for manitoba flood relief

4/25/1997

Floods - Manitoba 1997

Floods - Manitoba 1997

5/8/1997