1522 Broadway, Kothe-Quick House, 1977

Description:	On slide mount: Kothe-Quick House, 1522 BroadwayEast (Broadway) elev. Yes Kothe - Quick House1522 Broadway1893-94This house shows Free Classic influences in the clapboard siding, hipped roof and dormer. In addition it has other notable details in the swag and garland motif above the second floor windows and the dormer colonettes with twisted cabled fluting. George Kothe built this residence and lived here until his death.Kothe (1856-1902) was a partner in the grocery firm Kothe, Wells & Bauer. This company often known as the Koweba Company, is still in operation today. Kothe was also involved in the insurance business, first with the John S. Spann Co., and later opening his own firm. In social affairs he was very active in the various German organizations in the city.In 1911, George F. Quick took up residence. Quick (1855-1933) came to Indianapolis from Anderson in 1909 and established the Continental National Bank, serving as its president. He later became president of the Aetna Trust & Savings. In 1920 he purchased the Hodges Company, a bookbinding firm. He devoted the rest of his life to the operation of this business. Quick remained here until his death in 1933.Old Northside Historic Area Preservation Plan, 1979 single-family dwelling
Origin:	1977-04
Source:	http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/HT/id/132
Collection:	Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission Image Collection
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Copyright:	In Copyright
Geography:	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4259418/, 39.76838, -86.15804
Subjects:	Historic buildings--Indiana--Indianapolis Architecture--Indiana--Indianapolis Built environment Historic districts Kothe, George Quick, George F. Queen Anne Style Free Classic Style porches hip roofs hipped dormers two-story bay windows windows dentils ribbon windows

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