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Show Architect/Builder: LU cc Building Type/Style: commercial Building Materials: masonry Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and|landscaping if applicable) This two-story brick building has an upper facade with three T windows separated by strick piers and a lower facade of off-center entrance flanked by display window. The lower facade has been altered and obtrusive aqua colored stucco has been added. The upper facade is separated from the lower by an arching ornamented cornice. The roof is flat but brick piers on either side eJKtend a few inches above it* Statement of Historical Significance: c: O D Aboriginal Americans O Ag-ic'jiture D Architecture D The Arts C^ Commerce Q D D O D Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry O D D D D Military Mining Minority Group|s Political Recreation D D D D Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation This building first housed the Menlove's Studio-"the leading photographic establishment in Provo." About 1917 Ernest A Menlove moved his photography studio from a building at 256 West Center to this building. He had first established a studio in 1909, also handling novelties, 1912-1917. The Menlove studio continued operation for many ye.irs. After Menlove f s death (1926) Dixon-Taylor-Russell Furniture Co. expanded into this building. |
