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This two-storey brick and stucco house at the northwest corner of Ruskin Row and Grosvenor Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by local architect David Wynyard Bellhouse and built in 1926 by contractor James A. Fraser at a cost of about $22,500.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1926-1960
Neiman J. Weidman (1885-1960)
c1970
R. Galt Arthur
c1980-c1990
Robert J. Bodner
Weidman House (April 2023)
Source: Jordan MakichukSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87198, W97.15978
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: David Wynyard Bellhouse (1861-1952)
City of Winnipeg Building Permit 1216/1926, City of Winnipeg Archives.
“$22,500 residence,” Winnipeg Tribune, 18 May 1926, page 1.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950 by Robert G. Hill, Toronto.
This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 19 July 2023
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