88 10 1908 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hobbs Mercantile Co. 711 High Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource A plan for the building was recorded in the September, 1905 Sanborn map. William H. Hobbs was listed as the proprietor of Hobbs Mercantile Company, a general dry goods store, in 1902. The completed building, credited to prominent local builder J. W. Spurgeon, was illustrated in the 1908 Baldwin Souvenir. Description An account of the resource Commercial block in row, rectangle with recessed central entrance, one-and-a-half stories, five bays, brick laid in common bond, flat roof and parapet, full length I-beam storefront lintel. Altered display windows, facade ornamented with smooth cut water table, pier bases and caps, keystones, ornamental brick cornice. Second floor openings filled with brick. Transom in storefront, modern metal entrance door. Round arched second floor openings. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Fall 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn insurance maps, 1893-1927 County assessment records, 1900-1928 Baldwin Souvenir (1908) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Elizabeth Hitchcock House 909 Fremont Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource In 1906 lots76 and 78 on Fremont were owned by Ashley E. Mann. When Mann sold the north 100 feet of lot 76 to Elizabeth Hitchcock in 1908, no improvements were recorded. By 1910 the value of improvements was assessed at $1200 indicating construction of this house. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, rectangle with side entrance, two stories, wood frame and weatherboard construction, parged concrete foundation, gable roof. Hipped front porch on columns, open railing, 1/1 wooden double-hung windows, bay window E side, glazed wooden entrance door, interior brick chimney, two side wall dormers. Decorative cornice returns, shingled gable ends. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 1989 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource County assessment rolls, 1900-1910. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hitchcock Bldg. 719 High Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource This property was unimproved in 1906. The existing brick commercial block was constructed between 1908-1910. John L Hitchcock was the owner. He was a principal in the hardware and furniture firm, Hitchcock and Mann, in 1902. By 1908 the business was Hitchcock & Griffin (hardware, furniture, and undertaking). Description An account of the resource Commercial block in row, rectangle with central entrance, two stories, two bays second floor, brick and stone masonry, one story stone rear wing,flat roof and parapet. First floor storefront altered with frame and stucco panels, modern metal entrance door. 1/1 double-hung windows second floor. Smooth-cut stone sills, rough cut lintels, recessed brick panels, corbeled brick block and dentil eave detail. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Lilbrary Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Fall 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn maps, 1893-1927 County Assessment rolls, 1906-1928 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hitchcock Theater 715 8th Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource Although a building on this property was illustrated in the 1908 Souvenir, no building was recorded on the 1912 Sanborn map. The existing masonry building dates to about 1918 when the owner was Thomas A. Hitchcock. By 1927 the building was a movie theater with a small store in the NE corner. It was known as the Gem Theater when John Davidson sold the lease to J. Ward Spillman in May, 1933. Description An account of the resource Commercial building in row, rectangle with recessed central entrance, one-story, three bays, brick masonry construction, flat roof and parapet. Paired glazed wooden entrance doors flanked by sidelights and marquee windows with 4-light transom windows. Storefront has square glass sheathing panels, upper facade stuccoed, tile parapet cap. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Fall 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn maps, 1893-1927 County assessment records, 1886-1928 Ledger 5-6-1954 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Victor Heinen House 1221 High Street Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource This property was unimproved in 1890; the owner was C.P. Ives. The value increased to $125 in 1894, indicating construction of this house. Victor Heinen was the property owner from 1894 until c. 1902. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, rectangle with rear T-wing, central entrance, one-and-a-half-story, three front bays, wood frame with modern metal sheathing, rubble stone foundation, sidegable roof. Shed porch on turned posts, 2/2 wooden windows, bay window E, wooden entrance door, interior brick chimney. Rear shed additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Fall 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Douglas County assessment rolls, 1884-1929 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hausman Farm N3/4 SW 1/4 16-14-21 Subject The topic of the resource George Meeder and his wife Barbara came to Kansas in 1857. He received a patent on the SW 16-14-21 in 1866. The Meeders were prominent members of the Clearfield community. The house on this property was buildt about 1880. When the Meeders died in 1883, their daughters, Sarah and Minnie inherited the farm. Minnie received the north 80 acres with the buildings, she married Henry Hausman. Description An account of the resource Farm residence, rectangle with central entrance, two stories with one-story rear kitchen ell, basement, brick masonry construction, sidegable roof, 4/4 and 2/2 double-hung wooden windows, interior brick chimney and end chimney. Smooth-cut stone silld and lintels. Alterations--deteriorated condition, brick stuccoed, front porch ruined, rear additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Winter 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eudora Community Heritage (1977) Atlas of Douglas County (1873) Standard Atlas (1902, 1921) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. N. Hartman House 904 High Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource This property was unimproved in !884. The assessed value was $20, it increased to $400 in 1885 indicating construction of this house. F. N. Hartman was the owner. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, T-plan, main block with central entrance, two stories, three front bays, wood frame and weatherboard construction, smooth-cut stone foundation, hipped roof. Hipped front entry on square posts with brick piers, rear porch on columns in ell NE, screened sleeping porch second floor NE, 2/2 double-hung wooden windows, bay window E, paneled wooden entrance door, two interior brick chimneys. Ornamental eave brackets. Shed addition NW. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lance Rider Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Winter 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Douglas County Assessment rolls, 1884-1928 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. N. Hartley House 814 Jersey Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource When F. N. Hartley purchased this property from the Hobbs Mercantile Company in 1921, a small building valued at only $150 stood on the tract. In 1923, that building was replaced by a building valued at $3550 indicating construction of the existing house. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, rectangle with central entrance, one-story projecting gable bays NE and NW, one-and-a-half story, three front bays, wood frame and shingle construction, stuccoed concrete foundation,sidegable roof. Projecting gable front porch, 5/1 double-hung windows, glazed wooden entrance door, external brick chimney SE, 6-bay gable ridge dormer. Craftsman ornamental detail, ornamental porch eave truss and extended rafter tails. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lance Rider, photographer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Winter 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Douglas County assessment rolls, 1910-28 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hartley Bldg. 708-716 8th Street Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource As late as 1941, lots M and N on High Street belonged to Mary Ives Hartley. Improvements on lot M were valued at $2510. It is not clear whether the assessment applied ti the adjacent Ives-Hartley lumberyard or to this commercial building. Physical features suggest a construction date c. 1930 but the building may be modern. Description An account of the resource Detached commercial building, rectangle with doublefront, one story, six front bays, brick masonry construction, concrete foundation, front sidegable roof with rear flat roof and parapet. Display and transom windows, recessed central entrances with glazed wooden doors. Tudor revival detailing, entrance dormers with mock timber ornament. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz, photographer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Fall, 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn maps, 1893-1927 County assessment rolls, 1922-25, 1926-29, 1939-41. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baldwin City Public Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John N. Hall House 618 5th Street Baldwin City, Ks. Subject The topic of the resource In 1884 this property had an assessed value of $350 indicating that the existing house had been constructed. John N. Hall was the owner.Later owners were Mattie Nicholson (1890), A>M> Lehr (1894), and O>M> Bordner (1905). Description An account of the resource Detached residence, rectangle with asymmetrical entrance, two stories, four front bays, wood frame and weatherboard construction, stone foundation (parged), sidegable roof. Shed entry on square posts, 2/2 wooden double-hung windows, glazed wooden entrance door. Modern rear she-roofed addition. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz, photographer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin City Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Winter of 1988 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn maps, 1893-1927 County assessment rolls, 1922-25, 1926-29, 1939-41.