This two-storey wood frame house on Austin Street North in Winnipeg was designed by local architect Max Zev Blankstein and built in 1912 for clothier Louis Mindell. At the time of a 2022 site visit, the house was vacant and boarded up.
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Max Zev Blankstein (1874-1931)
Memorable Manitobans: Louis Mindell (1886-1958)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Mindell Block (607-609 Main Street, Winnipeg)
Sources:
Property Assessment Details [292 Austin Street North], Winnipeg Assessment and Taxation.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
Max Blankstein: Architect by Murray Peterson, Winnipeg Architecture Foundation, 2022.
This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 24 February 2023
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