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Show Architect/Builders Building Materials: Building Type/Style: Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable This small, one-story brick building has a mansard roof crowning the front facade while large display windows cover most of the front below. Statement of Historical Significance: -- Aboriginal Americans __Agriculture -- Architecture -- Ihe Arts X_Coranerce -- Cannunicaticn --Conservation __Education __Exploration/Settlanent -. Industry --. Military' --Mining -.Minority Groups --Political. --.Recreation -- Religion --Science --.Socic-Huroanitarian -- Itansportaticn In 1921 Einar Jessen promised to pay the first six months rent if the Thatcher Corp. would build him a small building next to their theatre for a shoe store. The Thatchers agreed, and for 57 years Jessen's Shoe Store has occupied this building. Today Einar1 s son, Frank, runs the store and now owns the building as well. |
