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Address: 22 South -Grand
Ownership:name:
Lehrkind Turner, Corette & Cook
❑ private address: 1 .T, Roll# 79 Frame# 12
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Historic Name: Unknown
Common Name:
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Date of Construction: 1936 13 documented
II Architect: Fred F. Willson
LAJ Builder: Unknown
' 1' T Original Owner: Frank Hoe
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i ..1.0 Original Use:
sheet metal works
a 4 Present Use* Industrial Structure
—J �-- Research Sources:
yLOC�` ❑ abstract of title ❑ city directories
❑ plat records/maps ® sewer/water permits
❑ tax cards ❑ obituaries
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❑ building permit El biographies
® Sanborn maps—dates- 19 27/195 Q
V) I Bibliography:
Willson List - See attached sheet
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PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Describe present appearance of structure/site,then contrast and compare that with it's original appearance,
noting additions,alterations,and changes in materials.Discuss significant architectural features.
This one-story industrial structure has a rectangular plan with a corner cut-out
front entrance under a semi-circular awning. The facade is asymmetrical and con-
sists of an offset front entrance with arched fixed aluminum windows with brick
trim. The frame construction is finished in stucco with brick coursing around
windows and on corner trim, and has a flat—built-up roof. The structure was
remodeled in 1982 and was originally a very skillfully-done two-tone porcelain
facade with enamel-metal panels. This was an original design by Fred Willson.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Justify how the persons,important events,and/or historical patterns associated with the structure/site
and surrounding area lend the property significance.
This property ig significant because it is associated with a person
important in Bozeman history, Fred F. Willson. ,:-Son of ,General• Lester
S. . Willson, an early Bozeman pioneer, Willson was born in 1877 in Bozeman.
He attended Montana State College for two years and graduated from Columbia
University in architecture in 1902. He studied for two years abroad and
upon his rettirn, Willson practiced with C. S. Haire in Helena and Butte.
In his long practice from 1910-1956, he designed many public, commercial
and residential buildings.
This structure is an intrusive element within a potential historic district.
INTEGRITY: Assess the degree to which the structure/site,and surrounding area accurately convey the historical associations of the
property.
The historic integrity of this property has not been retained due to change
in original design and materials.
INFORMATION VALUE: Explain how the extant structure/site may demonstrate or yield information about its historic use or construc-
tion.
None.
FORM PREPARED BY: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION:
Name P.C.JAI71ES H. WCUUNALL) ARCHITECTS Acreage:_
Address: USGS Quad:
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Date: UTM's:
A U G 1984