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Beams and Braces
A horizontal member spanning an opening and carrying a load, traditionally made of wood.
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Sylvancroft
This magnificent mansion was designed by its owner, former Edmonton mayor Harry Marshall Erskine Evans.
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Style Exemplified In Structures
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Contains Element(s)
Balcony
Brackets
Cedar Shingle
Columns
Exposed Rafters
Gable Dormer
Gabled Parapet
Shed Roof
Square Footprint
Two and a Half Storeys
Exemplifies Style(s)
Arts and Crafts
Is Located In
Highlands
Contains Structures
John Walter Houses
The three John Walter houses were built between 1875 and 1901 and now make up the John Walter Museum in the city's river valley.
Sundance or Thirst Lodge
To battle and deter sickness, ceremonialists would participate in a Thirst or Sundance. This event has foundations in sacrifice and is held in a traditional lodge with its execution varying from Nation to Nation.
Element Contained In Structures
Sylvancroft
This magnificent mansion was designed by its owner, former Edmonton mayor Harry Marshall Erskine Evans.
Wallbridge and Imrie House
Jean Wallbridge and Mary Imrie's unique home office is on six acres of river valley property in the City's west end.
Architectural
Magrath Mansion
The Magrath Mansion is an Edmonton landmark due to its size, location overlooking the river valley, and its Classical Revival architecture.
Magrath-holgate Company
Construction of Magrath Mansion (1912)
Holgate Residence
The Holgate Residence was built in 1912 by developer Bidwell Holgate as home andadvertisement for life in The Highlands subdivision.
Magrath-holgate Company
Construction of Holgate Residence (1912)
Gibbard Block
Built to house luxurious apartments, the Gibbard Block has been largely restored to showcase its original elegance.
Construction of Gibbard Block (1912)
Ash Residence
The Ash Residence is a 1912 Foursquare home with Craftsman influences.
Construction of Ash Residence (1912)
Boundary
Initial Boundary of River Valley Walterdale
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Buttercup Farmhouse
Buttercup Farmhouse
Buttercup Farmhouse