Stanisław Trela
Stanisław Trela (1892–1950) was a Polish architect best known for his designs of public utility buildings in interwar Ivano-Frankivsk (then Stanisławów, Second Polish Republic). Trela was born on 19 April 1892 in Żurawiczki, Austria-Hungary. His father was a teacher. He finished his school education in Przemyśl and in 1913 became a student of architecture at the Lemberg Polytechnic. In 1918–1919, he served in the Polish Army and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant. He received his degree in architecture in 1924, and a year later moved to Stanisławów where he worked as the city architect  from 1928 to 1932. He also presided over the local Society of Independent Construction Managers and was a member of the Polish Polytechnical Society. Trela was a student of noted architect . In his architectural designs, he favoured modern forms with traditional references and often incorporated a simplified, monumental classicism. Projects. His major works in Ivano-Frankivsk (Stanisławów) included: