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This photo shows the north corner of the H. W. Reimer residence and the Steinbach Post Office as it was in 1940. The current Post Office was built in 1937.The building was demolished in the mid-70s. The property was then sold to the Toronto Dominion Bank which is currently located here. The south side of Loewen Garage can be seen at the left side of the photo. Notice the Union Jack flying on top of the building.

A Tailor shop in Steinbach Manitoba. ca. 1910-1920. Riegers (as it later became known) always sold top quality garments and the business ran nearly 100 years before closing.

Note the Mennonite security system on the far right ( Tante Leina looking out of the window keeping track of what goes on in the neighborhood. Then reporting what she saw to Mrs. Abe Reimer who would in turn report it to the Peita Rample-shu,..who would phone........)   A great Birthday card for that special Mustang person.  Click on the card to see inside inscription.

C.T. Loewen and Sons Lumber circa. 1939 One of the longest running businesses that was started in the pioneer era of Steinbach, Manitoba; The Loewen family was synonymous with building for more than a century.  This T shirt pays homage to the three generations of Loewens' that started their business when the young province of Manitoba was in it's infancy. Not a house in Steinbach was built without the lumber that went through the Loewen sawmill.  An amazing legacy to share with family and friends. Available in 3 colors.   For other great Steinbach nostalgia items, click on the chicken...