Ninth Street Historic Park Groussman Grocery now known as the Mercantile Café, Auraria Higher Education Center.
Alternate Title
Other title: Groussman Grocery now known as the Mercantile Café
Creator
Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)
Date
2000
Summary
View of the Mercantile Café (formerly Groussman Grocery), located at 906 Curtis Street, in the Ninth Street Historic Park (Auraria Ninth Street Historic District) located on the Auraria Higher Education Center Campus in Denver, Colorado. The two story brick building was designed by architect Frederick C. Ebberly. The house has a patterned cornice, a shaped parapet with a solid balustrade, the wall mounted balusters are corbeled at the bottom and have cement finials on top. There are flat (gauged) arches over the windows. The building has a wooden entry and large plate glass windows, with fielded panels on the bottom. Next door is the Mullen House (1061 Ninth St.), a painted brick house with a small covered porch, windows with flat (gauged arches), a hip roof and iron cresting. A man on a bicycle rides under an elevated portion of the West Classroom Building. The Steeple of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church is in the distance. (St. Elizabeth's Church)
Description
1 slide : color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook 1st-13th Street.
Item Owned By
Auraria Library
Subject
Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Ninth Street Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Conservation & restoration.; Historic buildings.; Historic parks.; Houses.; Restaurants.; Universities & colleges.; Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Architecture--Conservation and restoration--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic districts--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic parks--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Universities and colleges--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Ninth Street Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Tom Noel.
Rights Contact Information
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700151024
Notes
"Ninth Street Historic Park at the Auraria Higher Education Center with Saint Elizabeth's in foreground."; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title, date and attribution from Auraria spreadsheet.; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.; R7001510244
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