36 10 1856 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 Carter Building 818 High Subject The topic of the resource Frame building stood at this location in 1912. This masonry building was constructed by 1927. Henry Clay Carter was the owner in the 1920's. Description An account of the resource Commercial building in row, rectangle, one story, three bays, brick front and reinforced concrete walls, flat roof and parapet.. Recessed brick panels and blocks, corbeled eave detail. Storefront altered-filled with woodframe and stuccoed. 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 records, 1898-1928 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 People's State Bank City Hall 801 High Street Subject The topic of the resource The People's State Bank was organized November 3, 1905. This building was constructed by 1910. By 1940 the bank had gone out of business and the building was used as City Hall. J. W. Spurgeon. was credited as the contractor in his obituary. The city library was also housed in the south part of the building until an addition was built to the south of the main structure. Description An account of the resource Detached corner commercial block, rectangle double front with recessed corner entrance, six front and five bays, brick, brick masonry with stone foundation and ornament, flat roof and parapet. 1/2 first floor windows, 1/1 double-hung second floor, glazed wooden entrance and stair doors, classical revival detailing includes carved entrance columns and cornice, smooth cut stone, flat arched segmental lintels, projecting eave cornice, parapet cap. Central stair entrance N, storefront altered with stucco panels and modern metal door NW. 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 1900-1928 Ledger 11-30-1933 J.W. Spurgeon (3-23-1940) 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 Carpenter barn Subject The topic of the resource This barn appears to be associated with the J. E. Carpenter residence recorded in 1873..Rebecca Carpenter was the property owner (80 acres) recorded in 1902. Description An account of the resource Barn, rectangle with three cross aisles, timber frame with vertical board and batten sheathing, rubble stone foundation, gable roof with metal roofing. Gable end windows and louvered loft vents. Dutch doors S, central door N, interior stalls and granary NW. 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 Atlas of Douglas County (1873) Standard Atlas of Douglas County (1902, 1921) 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 Clearfield Church Subject The topic of the resource The Clearfield community retained German customs and the use of the language into the early twentieth century. The Protestant Church, chartered in 1860, was the center of community life. This building was constructed in 1880 and is still in use. Description An account of the resource Church, rectangle with square corner entrance tower NE, one-and-a-half story, three front and side bays, wood frame and weatherboard, stone foundation (parged), gable roof. Square entrance tower with flat roof and parapet, recessed entrance with paneled double doors, ornamental glass windows E, double-hung windows with triangular heads. Modern sheathing and attached modern parsonage. 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 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Douglas County Building Survey (1977) Eudora Community Heritage (1977) 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 Clearfield School #58 Subject The topic of the resource School District #58 operated from 1866 until 1946. This wood frame building constructed in 1900replaced an earlier log structure. The building was moved to this location in 1909. Five years after the school had its last session, the district consolidated with Baldwin District #92. The building is now used infrequently at the Clearfield Grange meeting hall. Description An account of the resource School, rectangle with two side entrances, one story, four front and five side bays, wood frame and weatherboard construction, rubble stone foundation, gable roof with corrugated metal roofing. Two curved wooden shed stoops on ornamental brackets, 1/1 double-hung front windows with ornamental borders in the upper sash, 2/2 side windows, two paneled wooden entrance doors. Ornamental eave shingling, flush triangular panel in front peak, interior brick end chimney. 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 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Daniels Rural Schoolhouses (1975) Eudora Community Heritage (1977) 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 Mary A. Counts residence Roberts Drug Store Subject The topic of the resource This property was part of the tract owned by J. H. Schnebly. In 1902 Mary A. Counts bought lots 34-36 and the north half of 37. It appears that she had a house constructed by 1905. A two-story wood frame dwelling with an ell porch was recorded at that time. Additions were constructed by 1912 and 1927. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, T-plan with additions, two stories, wood frame and weatherboard, gable roof. House substantially altered for commercial use, large modern shed addition SE, frame exterior stair to second floor N. Ornamental window head moldings, friezeboards, and gable and detailing. 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 photo date: fall 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn maps, 1893-1927 County assessment records, 1886-1928 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 Cowgill Subject The topic of the resource The B. S. Cowgill residence was recorded on this property in 1873. Later Jacob Hatten was the owner (120 acres) in1902 and 1909. J. A. Hatten was the owner in 1921. Description An account of the resource Farm residence, T-plan with entrance in ell, two stories, wood frame construction, coursed rubble stone foundation, gable roof. Hipped front porch, 1/1 double-hung wooden windows, glazed wooden entrance door, interior brick chimney. Alterations--modern siding, first floor window replace with pair, rear shed and gable additions. 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 Atlas of Douglas County (1873) Standard Atlas of Douglas County (1902, 1921) Plat-book & Survey of Douglas County (1909) 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 N. C. Cradit residence Subject The topic of the resource N. C. Cradit built an earlier frame house west of this building nearer the town site of Prairie City. Later, he built this distinctive New England house type sometime after 1859 Description An account of the resource Detached residence, rectangle with side entrance and integral shed block, two and one story, three front and side bays , ashlar rubble stone masonry, saltbox roof. 1/1 double-hung windows, wooden entrance door, central interior brick chimney. Ornamental features: Basement keystone lintels, smooth-cut stone sills and lintels, rough corner quoins. Modern greenhouse and rear kitchen additions. 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 Butell, "Prairie City", 1: (1972) 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 Charles G. Crysler 710 Baker Subject The topic of the resource Charles Crysler owned the unimproved lots on the north side of Baker Street as early as 1898. Construction of the existing house was indicated by the increased assessment in 1914 for improvements ($2,300). Description An account of the resource Detached residence, rectangle with side entrance and rear entrance NNW, two stories, wood frame construction with weatherboard and shingle sheathing, stuccoed concrete foundation, pent gable roof. Integral porch on circular posts and square piers, open railing and wooden steps, central bay window each side, interior brick chimney, shed roof dormers each side. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dale Nimz, photographer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin 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, 1898-1914 City directory, 1902-03 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 Asa Darnell House 1721 High Subject The topic of the resource Although it appears to be even older,this property was recorded in 1873 as a residence on the corner of a 60-arce tract owned by Asa Darnell. In 1873(sec) the W. S. Foster residence was recorded on this property (8 acres). Later in 1902 and 1909, the property was owned by H. and H. E. Laughlin. In 1902 Harvey E. Laughlin was listed as a general merchandise dealer in Media (W. Baldwin) Description An account of the resource Detached residence, upright and wing, two front bays, coursed cut stone masonry, gable roof. Front shed porch on stone piers with gable mock dormer. 6/6 double-hung wooden windows, interior brick chimney. Decorative elements--cut stone sills and flat lintels, friezeboard. Modern porch and wood frame addition to east wing. 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 December 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Atlas of Douglas County (1873) Edwards, Map of Douglas County (1887) Standard Atlas (1902, 1921) Plat-book & Survey (1909) City Directory (1902-03) Language A language of the resource English