Alexanders (Boise, Idaho)

	Alexanders
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	The Alexander building as it appeared in the 1970s
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Location	826 Main Street, Boise, Idaho
Coordinates	43°36′59″N 116°12′15″W / 43.616338°N 116.204254°WCoordinates: 43°36′59″N 116°12′15″W / 43.616338°N 116.204254°W
Built	1924
Architect	Tourtellotte & Hummel
Architectural style	Second Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.	78001029
Added to NRHP	November 20, 1978

Alexanders is a two-story, Second Renaissance Revival style commercial building designed by architects Tourtellotte & Hummel and constructed in Boise, Idaho, in 1924.^[2] The brick building is clad in white terracotta.^[3]

Alexanders was a men's clothing store chain begun in 1891 by Moses Alexander. After construction, the building at 826 Main Street contained Alexanders' flagship store, although Alexanders had operated a store prior to 1924 at the same corner.^[4]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Don Hibbard (June 14, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Alexanders". National Park Service. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
^ "Alexanders Men's Store 1924". Retrieved August 21, 2018.
^ "Alexander advertisement, 1912" (PDF). Retrieved August 21, 2018.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpdoc-2] Don Hibbard (June 14, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Alexanders". National Park Service. Retrieved August 21, 2018.

[3] "Alexanders Men's Store 1924". Retrieved August 21, 2018.

[4] "Alexander advertisement, 1912" (PDF). Retrieved August 21, 2018.

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