Purcell and Elmslie, Architects

Firm active: 1907-1921

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Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Purcell and Elmslie
Hector, Minnesota   1916

Front entrance

This magnificent terra-cotta frieze was later impaled with the obligatory 1960s time/temperature box, mounted perpendicular to the face of the clock in the frieze.  Chisel away, boys!

Collection: William Gray Purcell Papers, Northwest Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota [AR:P&E 309]
Research courtesy Mark Hammons