Buildings
Administration Building No. 2
| Address: | 1180 Notre Dame Avenue |
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| Constructed: | 1950 |
| Architects: | Norman Earl Reimer |
| Firms: | Macleoad & Reimer Architects |
More Information
This small school now functions as the Research, Planning and Systems Department Administration Building No. 2 of the Winnipeg School Division. The building was constructed as the Kinsmen School for Retarded Children in 1957, designed by architect Norman Earl Reimer, a 1947 graduate of the University of Manitoba. It was built at a cost of $130,000.
Design Characteristics
| Suburb: | Sargent Park |
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- The building is comprised of two distinct sections: an older, small and simple academic wing and a two-storey wing on the east side
- The west section features a flat roof, end walls of brick and side walls of stucco and windows
- The more substantial east sections is two stories high, square, almost cubic in plan with fully-finished front and back elevations with a modern design of steel frame faced with red brick, and window strips with small painted spandrels above and below