Nomination for Earley-Hartzell House

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NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Register. L for Completing National Register Forms (National Register Bulletin 16). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box orby entering and areas of significance, enter only the categories and subcategories listed in the instructions. For additional space use continuation sheets (Form 10-900a). Type all entries. 1. Name of Property historic name 2. Location street & number N/A not for publication city, town NZA vicinity state Ohio zip code 44601 3. Classification Ownership of Property Number of Resources within Property X private X building(s) Name of related multiple property listing: Number of contributing resources previously listed in the National Register - 4.

State/Federal Agency Certification National Register of Historic Places and meets theprocedyral and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. State or Federal agency and bureau 5. National Park Service Certification 1, hereby, certify that this property is: Ventered in the National Register. determined eligible for the National determined not eligible for the removed from the National Register. other, (explain:) Signature of the Keeper code site NOV public-State Total Date public-Federal structure NATIONAL object district Registration Form public-local Earley-Hartzell House Noncontributing Alliance See continuation sheet. National Register. National Register of Historic Places Category of Property 840 North Park Avenue Signature of commenting or other official Signature of certifying official Date of Action (Rev.

8-86) As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, I hereby certify that this nomination request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the Register. See continuation sheet. This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations of eligibility for individual properties or districts. See instructions in Guidelines the requested information. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, styles, materials, other names/site number In my opinion, the property Ohio Mabel Hartzell Museum 6. Function or Use 7. Description Materials (enter categories from instructions) foundation _ other - Describe present and historic physical appearance.

sidelights and segmental arch transom, while the second entry, in the recessed by wooden arches between the porch columns, producing an arcade effect, and elevation, and a projecting lattice-work porch has been added (date unknown) The original floor plan is completely intact with a hallway, parlor, sitting room, drawing room, dining room, and kitchen on the first floor; a hallway, three bedrooms, and bathroom are locatedon the second floor. Original woodwork, cabinetry, and staircase still remain, as do seven marble stone roof brick asphalt See continuation sheet Italianate unknown).

walls Architectural Classification posts with bevelled corners are topped with cornice brackets which are Current Functions (enter categories from instructions) Historic Functions (enter categories from instructions) double hung sash with lug sills and brick 1intels.The porch is distinguished remains, although the access hatch is now covered.The attic is unfinished. a distinctive one story full porch.The main entry features red glass other three chimneys have been lowered under the roof of the house.Other roof wing on the rear of the house retains an original porch on the south interspersed with two modillions between each bracket.

DOMESTIC/single dwelling changes include the addition of newer chimney on the south elevation and the The low pitched cross-hip roof has eave brackets and modillions.A gabled (enter categories from instructions) RECREATION AND CULTURE/museum fireplaces, each different from the others. The basement coal bin also The Barley-Hartzell House is a two story common bond red brick building of Italianate design. The house is basically rectangular in form with a somewhat to the north elevation. This wing still has its original chimney, but the wood right bay, has a rectangular transom.All windows are segmental arch 2/2 removal of an ornamental balustrade from the roof of the front porch 8. Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

X locally Areas of Significance (enter categories from instructions) Period of Significance Significant Dates Mabel Hartzell State significance ofproperty,and justify criteria, criteria considerations, and areas and periods of significance noted above. Architecturally, the Barley-Hartzel1 House features a hip roof with brackets and modillions, segmental arch windows and doors, and porches with ornamental Along with the Teeters House at 323 W. Vine, the Barley House is one of the the Alliance Board of Education. In 1914, she became the first woman elected she was again elected to the Board of Education, serving until 1954, when ill director, member of the Board of Education, and school council, due to 1867 Education Architecture Unknown Significant Person marble fireplaces are additionally representative of this architectural style.

The Earley-Hartzell House is also significant for its associations with Mabel respite in her thirty year Alliance teaching career to care for her parents, Architect/Builder The Earley-Hartzell House is significant as one of the most distinctive and See continuation sheet architecture in Alliance. first generation of women in Ohio who could be elected to and vote for school woodwork, all characteristic of the Italianate style. The porch arches are intact examples of Italianate architecture in the city of Alliance, and for Applicable National Register Criteria distinctive and unique in Alliance and the asymmetrical plan of the Earley- Cultural Affiliation she was eight years old; her mother had died and her father was unable to care health forced her to resign.

Hartzell's election to the Board of Education in 1911,ranks her among some of nationally | statewide Born on New Year's Day in 1874, Mabel Hartzel1 was adopted by the Earleys when School, Mount Union College, and The Ohio State University. Hartzel1 took She was a part of the Hartzell House is also noteworthy. The interior floor plan, woodwork, and Hartzell, who is especially noted for her contributions to the Alliance president of the School Board.She continued serving on the Board through two most distinctive and best preserved examples of Italianate residential Criteria Considerations (Exceptions) for her.Mabel grew up in this house, and graduated from Alliance High 1924,after which she returned to teaching.After a five year"retirement," 9.

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Bibliography, boundary description, and the people who prepared and reviewed the nomination.

Major Bibliographical References Commission, Canton, 1986. X Other Gary E. Stein, Administrator, Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, (no date - Previous documentation on file (NPS): N/A Jpreliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67) Primary location of additional data: has been requested X State historic preservation office Other State agency previously determined eligible by the National Register designated a National Historic Landmark Survey # recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # Mabel Hartzell Museum, Alliance 10. Geographical Data Acreage of property less than one Verbal Boundary Description Lot no. 126 City of Alliance, measuring 60 ft. x 180 ft., on the southwest corner of Vine Street and North Park Avenue 11.

Form Prepared By organization Ohio Historic Preservation Office street & number 528 County Office telephone _(216) 438-0404 _ state Ohio _ zip code 44702 University Northing Zone Local government Federal agency Boundary Justification Governor Rhodes Administration). previously listed in the National Register with the property. Specify repository: UTM References The boundary includes the entire city lot that has historically been associated recorded by Historic American Buildings See continuation sheet Zone Easting An Inventory of Historic Sites and Structures, Stark County Regional Planning Alliance Historical Society, 1971. name/title _ Jeffrey D. Brown, Regional Coordinator city or town - Canton NPS Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 National Park Service Earley-Hartzell House, Alliance, Stark County, Ohio legislation which was passed in 1894.

Other women of this generation include Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places Hartzell was active in numerous civic groups in Alliance, including the Hartzell willed her house to the Alliance Historical Society; after her United States Department of the Interior death in 1954,the house becamea museum for that group. Ohio State University in 1911. Toledo in 1904,and Mary Edith Campbel1,who was appointed a trustee of The Section number - Page Alliance Historical Society, of which she was a co-founder in 1939. Mabel Pauline Perlmutter Steinem, who was elected to the Board of Education in Earley-liartzell House 840, North Park Avenue Alliance, Stark County, OH Xerox copy of print taken from Curator Harold Vogus. dry plate glass negative by The Mabel Hartzell Museum-l894?

WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Earley-Hartzell House Fed. Reg. Date: nomination by person or local government owner objection Federal Agency: - LJrequest N NR decision Reviewer's comments: noted educator. _ see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: - _technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? 7.

Description J excellent J unaltered -original site Jruins - moved summary paragraph Category resubmission dates completeness alterations/integrity Ownership Condition REJECT Date appeal Status sample yes Discipline RETURN Accessible deteriorated fair boundary selection Stark County Substantive Review: Working No. clarity Check one Public Acquisition Present Use Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance NOV - 9 1987 good Nistoriar Reviewer - unexposed Action: Recom./Criteria 0021 1#2187 8. Significance Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property 11.

Form Prepared By _national _local - Phone: GPO 918-450 context Date clarity Period applicable criteria Signed state Maps UTM References Builder/Architect Verbal boundary description and justification relationship of integrity to significance State Historic Preservation Officer signature title Specific dates justification of areas checked 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification summary paragraph Photographs justification of exception Quadrangle name Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: relating significance to the resource Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Alliance, Ohio 44601 Photo # 1 taken, developed and Frank H. Woolf west.

Picture taken from the east side of the building facing printed in March 1987 by: The Mabel Hartzell Museum 1744 Federal Avenue 840 North Park Avenue Alliance, Ohio 44601 Photo # 2 taken, developed and south. Picture taken from the north 840 North Park Avenue 1744 Federal Avenue side of the building facing The Mabel Hartzell Museum printed in March 1987 by: Frank H. Woolf Alliance, Ohio 44601 Photo # 3 taken, developed and Frank H. Woolf north. Picture taken from the south 1744 Federal Avenue The Mabel Hartsell Museum printed in March 1987 by: side of the building facing 840 North Park Avenue Alliance, Ohio 44601 Photo # 4 taken, developed and Frank H. Woolf east.

The Mabel Hartzell Museum 1744 Federal Avenue Picture taken from the west 840 North Park Avenue printed in March 1987 by: side of the building facing UNITED STATES ALLIANCE QUADRANGLE ALLIANCE, OHIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OHIO 1985 Velma Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 November 4, 1987 Ms. Carol Shull, Chief P.O. Box 37127 Washington, D.C. 20013-7127 The Wood Old Homestead Walling, Ansel T., House Ferrell, Silas, House W. Ray Luce SOCIETY Enclosures County 614/297-2470 Richland Stark Pickaway HISTORICAL National Park Service Sincerely, Ohio Historic Preservation Office Dear Carol: State Historic Preservation Office Earley-Hartzell House New Submissions notification procedures have been followed for these new submissions.

Department of the Interior National Register of Historic Places Enclosed are 4 new National Register nominations.All of the appropriate SINCE 1885 Please contact me if you have any questions. Gallia NOV NOV9 1987