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Architectural drawings and blueprints by Boulder architect Charles Haertling for an apartment complex at 3626 North Broadway in Boulder.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Rectangular two-story apartment building with Mediterranean influences. Two facade entrances with semi-circular arched surrounds. Flat arched casement windows on facade. Tall retangular paired windows with wrought iron grilles. Two sets of central paired windows are flanked by smaller rectangular windows. Stuccoed walls. Hipped roof, originally covered with clay tiles, now has asphalt shingles. Overhanging eaves. Iron lantern over door openings., Paneled-and-glazed doors., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This apartment building is notable for its Mediterranean style influences, such as its hipped roof with overhanging eaves, stucco wall cladding, rectangular windows with wrought iron grilles, and semi-circular entrance arches., DATE BUILT : 1924., STYLE : Mediterranean.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Flat roof, stone sills, segmental arch windows, brick corbelling., STYLE OF HOME : Terrace., DATE HOME BUILT : 1897., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This building is significant for being a terrace-style apartment building on Mapleton Hill, an area otherwise marked by large stately single-family residences., CONTRIBUTING ACCESSORY BUILDINGS : 1 garage built pre-1941.

The papers in this collection were written by University of Colorado students for a School of Environmental Design class, Historic Preservation Technology. The class, taught by John Feinberg, began in 1982 and covers preservation of historic structures.

View of the apartment building at 1020 13th Street. Also known as the Pulliam Apartment (Tangen photo #7096)

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Two-story rectangular brick apartment building with projecting bays on each end. Flat parapeted roof with stone trim; secondary wooden cornice. Horizontal lattice vents in front end of projecting bays. In central area between projecting bays is open porch and balcony. Porch has brick walls with concrete trim and classical wooden column supports; concrete base; metal railings. Porch is flat roofed and topped bay balcony with wooden balustrade., Center door as well as two doors perpendicular to porch; all are paneled-and-glazed. Door with multiple lights opens onto balcony. 6/6 light windows flanking door and 4/4 light windows placed in groups of three flank porch. Windows have flat arches and brick sills. Concrete foundation., STYLE : Vernacular Masonry., DATE BUILT : 1923., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This apartment building is significant for its association with Martha E. Nafe, early Boulder business woman and civic leader. The building represents the development of University Hill as a residential area and the design of the apartment building reflects the architectural tastes of the 1920s, as reflected in the brick construction, parapeted roof, central porch with classical details and balcony, and multi-light double-hung windows.

Views of the apartment house at 2453 Broadway.

View of the apartment building at 1020 13th Street (Tangen photo #7095)