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<div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">'''Lincoln, Nebraska, 1924-1934'''</div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">
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<div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">'''Lincoln, Nebraska, 1921-1934'''</div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">
  
  
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[[Jesse Boaz Miller (1880-1968), Architect|Jesse Miller]], Lincoln, Nebraska
 
[[Jesse Boaz Miller (1880-1968), Architect|Jesse Miller]], Lincoln, Nebraska
  
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[[Fred (Fritz) Craig (1887-1960), Architect]]
  
'''Miller & Craig''' was a Lincoln architectural partnership that was in business 1924-1934, though there is one building dating to 1916 that was attributed to the partnership. Whereas [[Jesse Boaz Miller (1880-1968), Architect|Miller]] has been identified, Craig has not.
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'''Miller & Craig''' was a Lincoln architectural partnership that was in business from 1921-1934. Together they are noted for the design of a number of Greek houses on the University of Nebraska campus.[[#References|[7]]]
  
 
This page is a contribution to the publication, '''[[Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects]]'''. See the [[Format and contents of Nebraska architect entries|format and contents]] page for more information on the compilation and page organization.
 
This page is a contribution to the publication, '''[[Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects]]'''. See the [[Format and contents of Nebraska architect entries|format and contents]] page for more information on the compilation and page organization.
 
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[[File:RG2183-1929-913_1w.jpg|thumb|center|upright=2.50|alt=RG2183-1929-913_1w.jpg|William Penn Apartments, 1929 (''Nebraska State Historical Society'')]]
 
==Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings==
 
==Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings==
 
Lincoln, Nebraska, 1924-1934
 
Lincoln, Nebraska, 1924-1934
 
==Educational & Professional Associations==
 
  
 
==Buildings & Projects==
 
==Buildings & Projects==
 
House (1924), 2829 Van Dorn St., Lincoln, Nebraska.
 
House (1924), 2829 Van Dorn St., Lincoln, Nebraska.
  
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church (1925), 2325 S. 24th St., Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-247)
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St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church (1925), 2325 S. 24th St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-247)
  
Raymond-Furr House (1925), 2720 S. 24th St., Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-485)
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Raymond-Furr House (1925), 2720 S. 24th St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-485)
  
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority house (1925), 616 N. 16th Sat., Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][5]]] (LC13:D09-529)  
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Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority house (1925), 616 N. 16th St, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][5][7]]] (LC13:D09-529)  
  
T. Earl Williams House (1926), 1333 S. 18th St., Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D07-0802)
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T. Earl Williams House (1926), 1333 S. 18th St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D07-0802)
  
Kappa Delta Sorority house (1926), 405 University Terrace, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][5]]] (LC13:D09-533)  
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Kappa Delta Sorority house (1926), 405 University Terrace, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][5][7]]] (LC13:D09-533)  
  
Delta Delta Delta Sorority house (1926), 1601 R, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][2][5]]] (LC13:D09-516)  
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Delta Delta Delta Sorority house (1926), 1601 R, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][2][5][7]]] (LC13:D09-516)  
  
Alpha Delta Theta house (1926), 425 Univ Terrace, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2]]]
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Alpha Delta Theta house (1926), 425 University Terrace, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2]]]
  
 
T. Earl Williams house (1926), 1333 S 18th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5]]] (LC13:D07-802)  
 
T. Earl Williams house (1926), 1333 S 18th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5]]] (LC13:D07-802)  
  
Pringle House (1927), 2610 S. 24th St., Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-481)
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Pringle House (1927), 2610 S. 24th, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-481)
  
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity house (1927), 635 N. 16th St., Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][5]]] (LC13:D09-525)  
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity house (1927), 635 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][5][7]]] (LC13:D09-525)  
  
Delta Zeta/Theta Chi Sorority (1927), 626 N. 16th St., Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][5]]] (LC13:D09-528)  
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Delta Zeta/Theta Chi Sorority (1927), 626 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][5][7]]] (LC13:D09-528)  
  
 
Pauley Lumber Company Bldg (ca. 1927), northwest corner 27th & Normal Blvd, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]  
 
Pauley Lumber Company Bldg (ca. 1927), northwest corner 27th & Normal Blvd, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]  
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John Monnich house (1928), Fremont, Nebraska.[[#References|[6]]] (DD05:A-039)  
 
John Monnich house (1928), Fremont, Nebraska.[[#References|[6]]] (DD05:A-039)  
  
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity (1929), 601 N. 16th St., Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5]]] (LC13:D09-523)  
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Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity (1929), 601 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5][7]]] (LC13:D09-523)  
  
William Penn Apartments (1929), 1403 E St., Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D07-030)
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[[:File:RG2183-1929-913_1w.jpg|'''William Penn Apartments (1929)''']], 1403 E St, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[8]]] (LC13:D07-030)
  
Chi Omega Sorority house (1929), 480 N. 16th St., Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5]]] (LC13:D09-531)  
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Chi Omega Sorority house (1929), 480 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5][7]]] (LC13:D09-531)  
  
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority house (1929), 1619 R St., Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5]]] (LC13:D09-517)  
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Alpha Xi Delta Sorority house (1929), 1619 R St, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5][7]]] (LC13:D09-517)  
  
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity (1930), 1425 R St., Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D09-512)
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Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity (1930), 1425 R St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D09-512)
  
Koehler House (ca. 1930), 3065 Sheridan Blvd., Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Koehler House (ca. 1930), 3065 Sheridan Boulevard, Lincoln, Nebraska.
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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6.  Blueprints (copy negs). Nebraska State Historical Society, Historic Preservation, H67.5: 81-95.
 
6.  Blueprints (copy negs). Nebraska State Historical Society, Historic Preservation, H67.5: 81-95.
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7. Justen J. Van Mullem, ed. Edward F. Zimmer and Gregory R. Mathis, "Greek Row Historic District, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska," ''National Register of Historic Places: Registration Form''. (Lincoln: Lincoln/Lancaster county Planning Department, April 18, 1997).
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8. City of Lincoln Building Permit, April 9, 1929, $44,000, Miller & Craig, Architects; Kingery Construction Company, Contractors. 
  
 
==Page Citation==  
 
==Page Citation==  

Revision as of 19:03, 21 May 2016

Lincoln, Nebraska, 1921-1934


Partners:

Jesse Miller, Lincoln, Nebraska

Fred (Fritz) Craig (1887-1960), Architect

Miller & Craig was a Lincoln architectural partnership that was in business from 1921-1934. Together they are noted for the design of a number of Greek houses on the University of Nebraska campus.[7]

This page is a contribution to the publication, Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. See the format and contents page for more information on the compilation and page organization.

RG2183-1929-913_1w.jpg
William Penn Apartments, 1929 (Nebraska State Historical Society)

Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings

Lincoln, Nebraska, 1924-1934

Buildings & Projects

House (1924), 2829 Van Dorn St., Lincoln, Nebraska.

St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church (1925), 2325 S. 24th St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-247)

Raymond-Furr House (1925), 2720 S. 24th St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-485)

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority house (1925), 616 N. 16th St, Lincoln, Nebraska.[1][5][7] (LC13:D09-529)

T. Earl Williams House (1926), 1333 S. 18th St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D07-0802)

Kappa Delta Sorority house (1926), 405 University Terrace, Lincoln, Nebraska.[2][5][7] (LC13:D09-533)

Delta Delta Delta Sorority house (1926), 1601 R, Lincoln, Nebraska.[1][2][5][7] (LC13:D09-516)

Alpha Delta Theta house (1926), 425 University Terrace, Lincoln, Nebraska.[2]

T. Earl Williams house (1926), 1333 S 18th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[5] (LC13:D07-802)

Pringle House (1927), 2610 S. 24th, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-481)

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity house (1927), 635 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[1][5][7] (LC13:D09-525)

Delta Zeta/Theta Chi Sorority (1927), 626 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[1][5][7] (LC13:D09-528)

Pauley Lumber Company Bldg (ca. 1927), northwest corner 27th & Normal Blvd, Lincoln, Nebraska.[4]

John Monnich house (1928), Fremont, Nebraska.[6] (DD05:A-039)

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity (1929), 601 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[5][7] (LC13:D09-523)

William Penn Apartments (1929), 1403 E St, Lincoln, Nebraska.[8] (LC13:D07-030)

Chi Omega Sorority house (1929), 480 N. 16th, Lincoln, Nebraska.[5][7] (LC13:D09-531)

Alpha Xi Delta Sorority house (1929), 1619 R St, Lincoln, Nebraska.[5][7] (LC13:D09-517)

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity (1930), 1425 R St, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D09-512)

Koehler House (ca. 1930), 3065 Sheridan Boulevard, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Notes

References

1. Who's Who in Lincoln (1928), 157.

2. Nebraska State Journal (January 16, 1927), 11G.

3. Obituary of Jesse Boaz Miller, Lincoln Star (November 1, 1968), 23.

4. Nebraska State Journal (January 16, 1927), 4G.

5. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

6. Blueprints (copy negs). Nebraska State Historical Society, Historic Preservation, H67.5: 81-95.

7. Justen J. Van Mullem, ed. Edward F. Zimmer and Gregory R. Mathis, "Greek Row Historic District, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska," National Register of Historic Places: Registration Form. (Lincoln: Lincoln/Lancaster county Planning Department, April 18, 1997).

8. City of Lincoln Building Permit, April 9, 1929, $44,000, Miller & Craig, Architects; Kingery Construction Company, Contractors.

Page Citation

D. Murphy, “Miller & Craig, Architects,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, February 17, 2015. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, November 22, 2024.


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