Abraham Hanauer came to Utah from Colorado in 1885, where he had been a mining lawyer, and
built this house in 1893. In Salt Lake he served as secretary and vice president of Hanauer
Smelting and Refining Company, which was later taken over by the American Smelting and
Refining Company. He was also president of the Yerington C.M. Mining Company.

1111 East 100 South in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah

• referenced in University Neighborhood Historic District:
  Examples of Victorian style houses in the University Neighborhood Historic District include some larger, two-and-one-half-story, ornate homes such as the house at 1111 East 100 South. This home was built in 1893 by Abraham Hanauer, Jr., who performed legal and secretarial work in the mining industry. Another example is that of the George and Mabel Osmond house at 127 South 1200 East. This home was constructed in 1890, this two-story frame house also incorporates the asymmetrical plan and wrap around porch. The pattern-book stylistic influence is also seen in the smaller, one-and-one-half story home at 1115 East 500 South. Built in 1908 by Fred C. Hadder, this more modest wood frame home continues to use similar features and detailing that represent this period of development in the University Neighborhood Historic District.

Those who participated in the ranching business are also represented in the University Neighborhood Historic District. Edwin, a prominent Wyoming sheep grower, and Vilate K. Blaney, built the house at 1245 East 100 South in 1917. The house at 1257 E. 100 S. was designed by Bernard Mecklenberg in 1909 for David, a rancher from Wyoming, and Alice G. Smith. Between 1929 and 1938 this house was owned by Earl and Mabel Oman, wool growers.

1257 East 100 South in Salt Lake City, Utah.

• Referenced in University Neighborhood Historic District:
  The David and Alice G. Smith House at 1257 East 100 South, built in 1909, is a good example of an Arts and Crafts Bungalow with its exposed rafters and purlins, half-timbered dormer, and full-width porch with paired square columns on rough stone posts. This one story brick home was designed by Bernard O. Mecklenberg and built as a speculative house by Albert S. Erickson. A Craftsman Bungalow with similar but more modest detailing at 441 South Douglas Street was built in 1910 by a speculative developer, H. Bynir. The first residents were Sylvan, a department store manager, and Elizabeth Leon. Another Bungalow at 1224 East 100 South was built c.1925 of brick with half-timbered, clipped gables, as an investment by Willard B. Richards. Clarence J. (a bandmaster) and Josephine Davis Hawkins lived here from 1926-50.

This house was built for Lament Felt in 1927. In 1927 Lament also started the Felt Electric Supply.

230 South 1200 East in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah

Peter and Truilie Brown Home

This house was constructed in the early 1890s for Peter and Truilie Brown by the Angell brothers,
sons of Truman O. Angell (architect of the Salt Lake Temple). Peter Brown was employed doing a
variety of things, including operating a mine, dealing in livestock, and serving on the police
department. In 1910 Jesse and Amy Grace Smith bought the house. Smith was the president and
general manager of the United Grocery Company for twenty-five years and was active in many
civic organizations, including the Board of Education, the Chamber of Commerce, the Rotary Club,
Fort Douglas Golf Club, and the Congregational Church.

235 South 1200 East in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah

Elmer B. and Nora Jones built this house in 1892. Elmer was a lawyer and one of the first Utah
State Senators in 1896. Daniel Newton and Delia Straup bought the house in 1904. Daniel was a
lawyer, an elected justice of the Utah Supreme Court, and an instructor in law at the university.
Delia taught school and was president of the Ladies Literary Society and the Women’s Republican
Club.

225 South 1200 East in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah

This house was designed by Ware and Treganza and built in 1910 for Wadsworth W. and Cora B. Norton. Mr. Norton was a metallurgist and superintendent of the American Smelting and Refining Company.

226 South 1200 East in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah

1203 East 400 South in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Leo F. and Irene S. Hummer House

This house was constructed in 1913 for Leo Francis and Irene Stark Hummer. Dr Hummer was originally from Iowa and made his way to Utah in 1905 to serve an internship with Holy Cross, an early Utah Catholic hospital. Dr Hummer served as a physician in Utah until his death in 1946. Also active in politics, Dr. Hummer served two terms in the Utah State Legislature during the 1930s. Mrs. Hummer resided in the house until 1949, when it was sold to Rutherford and Anna Rowell. The bungalow swelling retains its historic integrity and contributes to the character of the University Neighborhood Historic District; key features of the home include its sleep multi-window shed dormer, exposed rafters, dentilled cornice, recessed full-width front porch, and half-timbered rafter ends.

343 South 1200 East in the University Neighborhood Historic District in Salt Lake City, Utah