MB1870: Manitoba Historical Photographs

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Photographer: Tashiro

August 18, 1960

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Arthur Smallpiece marks his 94th birthday

Mr. Arthur Smallpiece

Coming to this country from England 70 years ago, Mr. Smallpiece bought his own land and plowed it — with oxen — in 1891.

Arthur Smallpiece who grew wheat, one mile south of Beaver in 1892, and won firsts and seconds in the old MacGregor plowing matches, celebrated his birth-[text missing] Wednesday — his 94th.