The Adolph Schreiber House is a 2-story, Neoclassical Revival house in Boise, Idaho designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel and constructed by contractor O.W. Allen in 1915.[2] The design included a 10-room dwelling and a second-story apartment accessed from a side entrance.[3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1982.[2]
Adolph Schreiber House | |
 The Adolph Schreiber House in 2018 | |
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| Location | 524 W. Franklin St., Boise, Idaho |
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| Coordinates | 43°37′09″N 116°11′43″W / 43.61917°N 116.19528°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1915 |
| Built by | O.W. Allen |
| Architect | Tourtellotte & Hummel |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Neo-classical Revival |
| MPS | Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 82000240[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1982 |
Adolph Schreiber was a funeral director and embalmer in Boise from 1902 until the late 1930s.[4] He was elected Ada County Coroner in 1904 and continued in that office for several years.[5] Schreiber was in partnership with embalmer Edward Brennan, Schreiber & Brennan, from 1904 until 1906,[6] and then he formed a partnership with William Sidenfaden, Schreiber & Sidenfaden, that lasted until 1925.[7] Boise's first ambulance was purchased by Schreiber & Brennen in 1904.[8]
See also
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Adolph Schreiber House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 10, 2019. With accompanying pictures
- ^ "New Residence for Boise". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. August 22, 1915. p. 11.
- ^ "The Model Undertaking Establishment (advertisement)". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. January 14, 1902. p. 4.
- ^ "Vote for the Minor Offices". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. November 17, 1904. p. 5.
- ^ "To Whom It May Concern". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. May 5, 1906. p. 8.
- ^ "Notice of Dissolution of Partnership". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. August 12, 1925. p. 8.
- ^ "Ambulance Arrives". Idaho Statesman. Boise, Idaho. December 30, 1904. p. 5.
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