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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Merchants Bank Building / Bank of Montreal Building / Toronto-Dominion Bank Building / Minitonas Library (307 Main Street, Minitonas, Municipality of Minitonas-Bowsman)This two-storey brick building on Main Street at Minitonas was designed by Calgary-based architect Reginald Edwardes McDonnell (1887-1963) and built in 1919 for the Merchants Bank of Canada. It became a branch of the Bank of Montreal following the 1922 merger of the two banks. Later a branch of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, it is now the local library.
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Sources:Tent Town, 1898-1979: A History of Minitonas and District by Community Centre Committee, 1979, page 149. Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950 by Robert G. Hill, Toronto. This page was prepared by George Penner and Jordan Makichuk. Page revised: 21 November 2022
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