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.. 182-184 West Center - Provo Dntn Dist. Site 43 - UTAH STATE HISTORY " 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 3 9222 00577 9728 Site No. _....:.:1J~~~)-'-~.-LJ_ _ Researcher: Date: Utah State Historical Society Historic Preservation Research Office . Structure/Site Information Form 1z o ~. o ii: j: z w o 2 w (/) ::;) z "- o Street Add ress: 182-184 West Center, Provo T. Name of Structure: Present Owner: Olive Decker Owner Address: c/o H. Hoovs, 4020 North 200 East, Provo Original Owner: .original Use: Present Use: w CJ Building Condition: 3 Preliminary Evaluation: 4 Photography: E z Research Sources: < z o w ::E ::;) o o o Single-Family Multi-Family Public Commercial o Excellent IlYGood o Deteriorated o Park o Industrial o Agricultural o Plat Map cvTax Card & Photo o Bu ilding Permit o Sewer Permit UVSanborn Maps Demolition Date: Occupants: Hoover Mullet Jewelers Poppleton Beauty Suppl Integrity: o Site o Ruins o Unaltered o Minor Alterations lfMajor Alterations Final Register Status: o National Landmark o National Reg ister o State Register Date of Slid es: August 1977 Views: Front uVSide 0 Rear 0 Other 0 o Abstract of Ti tle Dat~a.19l0 o Vacant o Religious o Other o Significant o Contributory IiY'Not Contribu to ry o Intrusion 1!1"Plat Records S. Connnercial C z o o "- R. UTM: Construction o o o III j: Plat A BI. 68 Lot Date of Photographs: Views: Front 0 Side 0 Rear 0 Other 0 ~City Directories o Biographical Encyclopedias W--Obituary Index rv'County & City Histories o Personal Interviews o Newspapers o Utah State Historical Society Library Bi bliograph ical References 0 District 0 Multi-Resource 0 Thematic o LOS Church Archives o LOS Genealog ical Society o U of U Library m--BVU Library o USU Library o SLC Library o Other (books, articles, records, interviews, old photographs and maps, etc.): Sanborn map, 1925 Polk's City Directory 1920Provo, Utah, 1849-1949, Beck . 5 Architect/Builder: Building Materials: brick/stone Building Type/Style: Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) This two~story building has· been highly altered. Metal panels cover the upper facade and most of the windows. The cornice has been removed, a metal overhang has been added at the lower facade, the entrances have been reworked, and rebricked. In 1969. the inside was completely remodeled. .In 1923 aconcret~ block addition was added at the rear. 6 > a: o t- .s;: tl) Statement of Historical Significance: o Aboriginal Americans Agriculture Architecture The Arts ·8 Commerce o o o o o o Communication Conservation Education o Exploration/Settlement o Industry o o o Military Mining Minority Groups o Political o Recreation o o o Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian o Transportation This is the third buildin~occupied by Julius Jensen, one of the ·first jewelers in business in Provo. Julius Jensen had first started in the jewelry business with T. N. Taylor in 1885. When Taylor bought him out after a few years, Jensen opened his own jewelry business on Academy Avenue. About 1910 Jensen moved his business into this two-story building (#184) which had replaced an older one-story structure. Jensen lived in the second story apartment. Other businesses (Provo Consolidated Real Estate Co.) occupied the other half~ About 1923 the Jensen business was taken over by Kenneth Decker who also moved his family into the building. Within the next two years his wife Adeline had opened a beauty shop in the other half of the building. Site No. _-,iJb =~-,-,-",-.L...-__ Researcher: Date: Utah State Historical Society Historic Preservation Research Office Structure/Site Information Form 1z o ~. U Street Address: 182-184 West Center, Provo Plat A BI. 68 Lot T. R. UTM: Name of Structure: i= Present Owner: Olive Decker w Owner Address: c/o H. Hoovs, 4020 North 200 East, Provo LL. z C 2 w I/) ..... Z o ::J E c z o u ill CJ 0( Original Owner: .original Use: Present Use: o o o III Construction Dat~a .19l0 Single-Family Multi-Family Public Commercial o Excellent !JVGood o Deteriorated 4 Photography: ~ Research Sources: W ~ ::J U o C o Park o Industrial o Agricultural o Site o Ruins o Unaltered o Minor Alterations lfMajor Alterations Final Register Status: o Significant o Contributory riot Contributory o Intrusion o National Landmark o National Register o State Register Date of Slides: Augus t 1977 Views: Front w'Side 0 Rear 0 Other 0 o Abstract of Title ~Plat Records o Plat Map C¥fax Card & Photo o Buildi ng Permit o Sewer Permit rv"Sanborn Maps Occupants: Hoover Mullet Jewelers Poppleton Beauty Supp1~ o Vacant o Religious o Other Integrity: Building Condition: Preliminary Evaluation: IZ Demol ition Date: Connnercial 3 z o S. Date of Photographs : Views: Front 0 Side 0 Rear 0 Other 0 !!rCity Directories o Biographical Encyclopedias IlI'Obituary Index IVCounty & City Histories o Personal Interviews o Newspapers o Utah State Historical Society Library Bib Ii og rap hi ca I Refe ren ces 0 District 0 Multi-Resource 0 Thematic o LOS Church Archives o LOS Genealogical Society o U of U Library I¥BYU Library o USU Lib rary o SLC Library o Other (books, articles, records , interviews, old photographs and maps, etc .) : Sanborn map, 1925 Polk's City Directory 1920 Provo, Utah, 1849-1949, Beck. 5 w a: ~ IU Architect/Builder: Building Materials: brick/stone Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) W l- i: This two-story building has been highly altered. Metal panels cover the upper facade and most of the windows. The cornice has been removed, a metal overhang has been added at the lower facade, the entrances have been reworked, and rebricked. In 1969 the inside was completely remodeled. In 1923 a concrete block addition was added at the rear. u a: c( 6 > a: o IU) i: Building Type/Style: Statement of Historical Significance: o o o o Aboriginal Americans Agriculture Architecture The Arts I!I Commerce o o o o o Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry o o o o o Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation o o o o Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation This is the third buildin~occupied by Julius Jensen, one of the first jewelers in business in Provo. Julius Jensen had first started in the jewelry business with T. N. Taylor in 1885. When Taylor bought him out after a few years, Jensen opened his own jewelry business on Academy Avenue. About 1910 Jensen moved his business into this two-story building (#184) which had replaced an older one-story structure. Jensen lived in the second story apartment. Other businesses (Provo Consolidated Real Estate Co.) occupied the other half. About 1923 the Jensen business was taken over by Kenneth Decker who also moved his family into the building. Within the next two years his wife Adeline had opened a beauty shop in the other half of the building. o C1 I t( c: '--i V '-J 7 .. '-J 6 S 1'C'.i~: .. 7lS"_ D: c:.'ST:{t:C7rro: V).E ¢ RESEARQ{ER: _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ DATE: o ~ .$treet Address: Present o.mer: o.mer Address: t! ~ 4-3 -( Demolition Date: ::z: ~ F 1~9-1~t( 6ll-v.< lu ~+<' Pt- Block ~ Plat Lot --- Name of Structure: D:iginal o.mer: bec..~ Cft> 1-\ ~oU"\' ___ >{ !-- 8~____________~~~ ~o~~~o P__7_6_D_~__Q_'~_UO ___- ______________________________~~~l Date of ConStruction: .- - Present Use: 5..b;.!.~ fa-jT;, r~;'; ~o""Ml "l:llt±·f..!..cllrreric:.:m:~ ·e -o~ u . Original Use: ~~J Adjacent Land Uses:~'M\Y,~lJ "0 :t; 8 . ~ ~ . Po. ~ 0::: SLrD~ 3u.c~ Oate of sli~, ~ -(((17 V'ie-.;s: Fron~ _ _ Si~ _ _ Reat'_ _ O~~ ) ) ) ) -!- '< U Register u. ~ ' U £ --- • Fu:n&g: r=t __ Siee __ Re3.r_ Oc.'ler _ - I.:;::nC:::ark _ _ _ __ -C~iCltion L2nC:a.rk -4L .No _ Tax Refora ~t _ __ Publi; .Ac::e:ssibilit'/: Yes_ No _ _ Ur.Uter!_ File Arc.'tit~t:tr:'e ~ r;:e Sta~: Yes 'I)pe: I<borl glr.:1l. N:-.eric:ll".:1 AgriCJltul"e -The Arts Co:1tribu-::ny Not .Cim~~-c:~-y:J2:: """""'- Conser-'-oltion -E6;ction Ex?loiC:3cicn/Settl~t • Industry - P..dit.:uy -!-!l.ni.:t; )tinority Grot.7'5 Political = -R~tion - - Reli 3'iC;l. Sc.ie:'!Ce 5ccio-rL--:aniUrian Jr2r-Sj'Ortl tiC'::1 f ~~ 0=_ F~~S _ _ _ _.. .. _ __ State Centtuy local Patenti.a.J. _ __ ql ~ 5 ;\H['i'E :::-:o:::.:;;).?;5 - ' -_____ • Di~~ Vie"~'S: -- ~ticr.'..:1l ~. :l - V' ",-lti-Ru--. _ Signific::ll'U:e: ~ .. . ./ Si~e H ~ . (boob, ard.C:les. rec:Jr~. L-t:~:·... !e--'S. old ilho~~:u. 3.I'~.~=ilsl:e:c:.) --I£.- District Builclli!g -:z:. o· r-: . Building Condition: Bibliographical References: o I Future Planned Use: . { Occupants: ~(\ ~ ~ - I .fui: .•_ _=-. bbc~ \\.tvl~+_ ' J€~l4~ - Integ-ri ty: 1 v z--- 3---. ~Dt~lt tov\ 'Be~~ ~ rrvL +-_____________________________ ______________------------________ _______________ __ ___ I , c:::=_.-_·....a.....' _V"" _ _ _ ~c;nJ. c t-- : . Building Type/Style: . Architect/Builder: Building Naterials: 6~ ~ Rc:-<i-l-(lra+io~ P.,t-c::rol-1Clt : ~ ' . Description of stiucttire's physical appearance and significant architectural features . .. .-.. ._ - - -- . . . .-. .. . ~ . -: . ~ . . . .. . .. - Kodachrome SLIDE e~-'SYW/ ~J p...cro SCufh ~c:U.. 'Sih 43 Pili (f'-''''f' fl. Kodak L