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Susie Van Kirk Papers

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The C.S. Daniels House, Susie Van Kirk Feb 1989

The C.S. Daniels House, Susie Van Kirk

Susie Van Kirk Papers

Historic information and architectural features indicate that the house at 918 12th Street represents several different constructions and remodelings. This report details the architectural evolution and ownership of the house.


Minor Theatre And Minor Building, Susie Van Kirk Aug 1988

Minor Theatre And Minor Building, Susie Van Kirk

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The Minor Theatre and the adjacent Minor Building have been submitted for consideration for designation under the City of Arcata's Landmark and Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (LHP). Both buildings are historically important to Arcata by virtue of their association with pioneer lumberman and entrepreneur Isaac Minor and because of their contribution to the commercial, social and cultural life of the community. Although the buildings have experienced exterior alterations since their construction three- quarters of a century ago, both retain sufficient architectural integrity to easily qualify for LHP designation.


Ferndale Sewer Project, Susie Van Kirk Feb 1988

Ferndale Sewer Project, Susie Van Kirk

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With its exceptional array of Victorian and turn-of-the- century commercial and residential structures, Ferndale is recognized statewide as a place of historic significance. Individual structures are notable examples of late 19th and early 20th century styles, many displaying the opulent applied ornamentation of the period. But the significance of this collection is not simply that of individual structures; rather, it is the architectural and historic integrity of the town as a whole that preserves a Victorian character rarely found in late 20th century America. These notable examples are supported by a sprinkling of settlement-period house types and good representatives of …


Mcmillan House, Susie Van Kirk Apr 1984

Mcmillan House, Susie Van Kirk

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The architectural integrity of the McMillan House has been negatively impacted by several significant alterations. These include the addition in the northeast corner, the front door, the louvered window in the upstairs of the south wall, and the window shutters. Other alterations have occurred, but they are not particularly intrusive and could remain without impinging upon the building's architecture.