7 10 160 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 Morgan-Gardner Merc. Company 1614 College Street Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource Although there were other commercial buildings on this block, this property was unimproved in 1912. The building was built between 1912 and 1919 when the Morgan-Gardner Mercantile Company was recorded as the owner. Description An account of the resource Detached commercial building, rectangle, one story, three bays, wood frame and weatherboard, stone foundation (mortar parged), gable roof and false front, rear shed addition. Metal awning, 3/2 wooden display windows, rectangular transoms, recessed central entrance, paired glazed entrance doors, ornamental metal front with columns, end brackets, & eave molding, internal brick 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 Fall 1988 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sanborn maps, 1893-1927 County assessment records 1910-1928 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 C.P. Morgan House 306 7th Street Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource This property was unimproved and unsubdivided in 1898. The existing house was constructed by 1902 when the parcel was described with an increased value of $250.00. C.P.Morgan was the owner. M.M. Morgan was the owner by 1906. The Morgan family operated a downtown bookstore. Description An account of the resource detached residence, T-plan with two recessed entrances in ell, two stories, two front bays, wood frame and weatherboard construction, stone foundation (parged), hipped roof, low hipped front porch on turned posts, 2/2 double-hung wooden windows, paired front windows, glazed wooden entrance doors, two interior brick chimneys. Decorative elements include Palladian window head moldings. Rear shed addition with second floor sleeping porch SE, one-story addition NE. 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 assessment rolls, 1898-1928 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 Morgan Bldg. 717 8th Street Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource A building stood on this property in 1899 and then a one-story masonry building in 1905. The existing two-story building was illustrated in the 1908 Souvenir and in 1912. Morgan(?) purchased this property from J.F.Schnebly in 1904. The property was a (can't read) in 1905 and 1912. Description An account of the resource Part of this account is unreadable. Block in row, rectangle with recessed central entrance, side stair entrance S,three bays, brick front with stuccoed stone sidewall N, flat roof and parapet, second floor wooden double-hung windows, ornamental panels and eave details with tan and red brick, rough-cut stone sills and smooth-cut lintels. Storefront modern wood frame and plywood over transom, display windows, glazed metal entrance. 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, 1893-1927 Assessment records, 1886-1928 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 Minnis Garage 606-608 High Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource It appears that this building was constructed in 1925 after John W. and Emma Minnis acquired both h alves of the lot from earlier owners Mary Cutter and William F. Osborn. The building was recorded in the 1927 Sanborn map. Description An account of the resource Commercial building in row, rectangle, storefront W and garage aisle E, one story, four front bays, brick front in running bond, tile walls, flat roof and parapet. Ornamental features include a header course framing the storefront opening and parapet, tan brick outlining brick panels and capping the parapet. 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, 1912-1928 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. Mignot Farm NE4 9-15-21 Subject The topic of the resource In 1873, the F. Mignot residence was recorded on this property (south 66 acres). By 1909 the north 94 acres of the quarter belonged to J.E. & L.B. Mignot: the south tract was still recorded as the F. Mignot residence. Description An account of the resource Barn, rectangle in bank with cross aisle, timber frame with vertical board sheathing, rubble stone basement, gable roof with shed N. Ramp to loft from S., main rolling doors, granary SE, timber(?) loft. Asphalt sheathing, shed addition and modern concrete block(?) addition SW. metal windows 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,-!921) Plat-book & Survey of Douglas County (1909) 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 George Meunier (Miller) farm SW4 5-15-20 Subject The topic of the resource George Meunier came to Kansas in 1858. He settled first in Lecompton and married Fenruary 22, 1859. Then he and his wife Margaret moved to Palmyra Township in 1861. Meunier was a stone mason and an early Prairie City businessman. He aquired a 250-acre farm and by 1883 he and his wife had six children. Presumably he built his own residence. Description An account of the resource Farm residence, T-plan, I-house type, two stories, stone (stuccoed), gable roof. Modern two-story front gable porch on concrete piers, second floor enclosed, open railing, rear shed-roofed porch screened and partially enclosed, 2/2 double-hung wooden windows, glazed wooden entrance door, two interior brick end chimneys, rear gable wall dormer. Alterations-- stuccoed exterior, exterior brick chimneys S, rear shed addition 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 Tombstone Census of Douglas County DCGS (1987) p. 284 Douglas County Building Survey (1977) 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 Methodist Church 704 8th Street Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource The earliest Methodist Church in Baldwin was dedicated July 24, 1870 (see B355). When the congregation outgrew this hall, services were held in Centenary Hall at Baker University from 1885 to 1904. The church building dedicated February 14, 1904 was destroyed by fire in 1930. The present church was constructed on the same site and completed in 1932. Description An account of the resource Church, ell plan with sanctuary SW, one-and-a-half stories, smooth-cut random ashlar stone veneer, steep gable roof. Late Gothic Revival style ornamental pointed arched sanctuary window W, square entrance bell tower in ell with paired wooden doors in a pointed arched opening, parapet and buttresses ornament the gable ends. 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 Taylor "History of Baldwin" (1968) 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 Frank Messinger 1103 8th Baldwin Cit, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource This tract was unimproved in 1890. By 1894, the property was valued at $650.00 indicating the construction of this house. Frank Messinger was the owner. J.H. Allerdice acquired the property c. 1906 and it was illustrated as his residence in the Souvenir. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, irregular plan with side entrance, two stories, wood frame construction with asbestos shingles first floor and ornamental wood shingles second floor, coursed rough-cut stone foundation, main hipped roof with pent gable bays. Hipped ell porch on columns, open railing, pedimented corner entrance, 1/1 double-hung wooden windows, glazed wooden entrance door with ornamental transom, central interior brick chimney. Decorative shaped returns on gable bays, ornamental round-arched front second floor window. Modern concrete block addition SSE. 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, 1890-1928 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 Memorial Gymnasium 600, 700 blocks Grove, Fremont, Elm Streets Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource After Taylor Gymnasium burned in 1943, ground was broken for this replacement building December 30, 1945. The first basket ball game in the completed structure was played in January, 1948. The building was named in honor of those who served in World War II. Griest and Ekdall were the designers. George Rinner was the contractor. Description An account of the resource Detached institutional building, rectangular main block with rear gymnasium, two and a half stories, six front bays with two projecting gable-roofed entrances, lower rear corner bay SE, reinforced concrete and rough-cut ashlar stone masonry, main truncated hipped roof. 1/1 double-hung wooden windows, triple paneled glazed entrance door. Decorative entrance piers, round arched openings, transoms, water table and belt course, lintels, incised central namestone, raised piers in sidewalls of gymnasium. 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 Spring, 1989 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ebright, History of Baker University (1951) 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 W.D. Martin House 902 7th Baldwin City, Ks 66006 Subject The topic of the resource This property was unimproved in 1884; its assessed value was only $50.00. W.D. Martin was the property owner from 1884 to 1898. The existing house was constructed by 1890 when the property value increased to $450.00. Description An account of the resource Detached residence, ell with side front entrance and ell entrance, two stories, wood frame and weatherboard, stone foundation, main hipped roof and rear truncated pyramidal roof, standing seam metal roofing with ridge cresting. Hipped front ell porch, wood 1/1 wooden double-hung windows, glazed modern entrance door with transom, wooden entrance door in ell. Decorative elements include porch eave moldings, window hoods, frieze and eave brackets, shingled central mock wall dormer. The property has been recently renovated. Rear concrete block foundation, modern porch flooring , chimneys altered. 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 Count assessment rolls, 1884-1928 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights reserved Language A language of the resource English