1911 – Trust & Loan Company Building, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

Demolished in the late 1960s / early 70s.

“This is an office building, eight storeys and basement, with all modern improvements, including two electric elevators, marble corridors, mechanical ventilation, oak trim throughout, selected birch floors. The front elevation is very effective, and is carried out in white glazed Doulton terra cotta. The light walls are faced with white enamel brick. Mr. J.H.G. Russell, Winnipeg, was the superintendent of construction. The cost of the building was about $160,000.”
Engineering and Contract Record, Feb 14, 1912

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