90th Ave and Saskatchewan Drive

31/ 11050 90th Avenue

Built 1930. This home on block 184 in Garneau, purchased by Jessie MacLachlin for $8,500, is typical of the buildings in the area and it reflects the craftsmanship that warrants this area to be considered a museum of western Canadian domestic architecture of the early 20th century.

  • 1932 James M. McLachlin - Provincial Gov't
  • 1935 Peter S. Chalmers - Treasurer, Northern Alberta Raliway
  • 1939 L. Matthew Phillips - Manager, Phillips Typewriter Co.
  • 1940 Alex J. Mason
  • 1941 John W. Shipley - Prof of Chemistry, Uof A
  • 1944 Ruth Shiplely
  • 1945 Charles E. Anderson
  • 1949 George W. McNeill
  • 1966 Marshall E. Manning* & Beth L. - Supreme Court Judge
  • 1968 Angela Harding
  • 1969 Alexandra A. Watt
  • 1970 John Millar

32/ 11025 Sask Drive [Dixon Craig House]

Built pre-1925

  • 1925 W. Dixon Craig* - (of Woods, Field, MacAlister & Craig Law Firm), Prominent Edmonton Lawyer, Chancellor of the Anglican diocese of Edmonton)
  • 1937 Both W. Dixon Craig & Dr. R. G. Huckell
  • 1938 Dr. R.G. Huckell - Physician 416 McLeod Bldg
  • 1955 Dr. R. B. Miller* - Professor, U of A
  • 1963 Mrs. Frances Miller 1968 John P. Patterson

33/ 11029 Sask Drive

Built by Arthur Bloomer 1929

  • 1930 Sold to John Flaxman Andrew*, Assistant Deputy Dep't of Agriculture, Provincial Government.
  • 1938 Mrs. Edith Andrew
  • 1967 no return
  • 1968 Sandra J. Lind
  • 1969 Mike Dorsey
  • 1970 Charles Wilson
  • 1967 Sold to the U of A

34/ 11039 Sask Drive [Ross-Weber House]

Built by John Thomas Ross*, Deputy Minister of Education, Provincial Gov't ~1924

Home has tapestry brick, white trim, small-paned windows & porte-cochere, similar to more pretentious house on 91st Avenue,now demolished.

  • 1924-35/37-43 John T. Ross
  • 1935-36 Percy Sackville - Prof, U of A
  • 1943-56 Dr. W. E. Webber - Dentist & Lecturer, U of A
  • 1957-68 Mrs. Dorothy A. Webber
  • 1944-69 William Edward Webber & Dorothy
  • 1970 Dept. of Political Science U of A

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