Fred W. Clarke & Edwin B. Clarke, Architects

Omaha, Nebraska, 1917-1926

Partners:

Frederick W. Clarke, Omaha, Nebraska

Edwin B. Clarke

This was the successor firm to Frederick W. Clarke, Architect. As of publication, no information has been found on Edwin B. Clarke.

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.

Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings

Omaha, Nebraska, 1917-1926

Buildings & Projects

Citizens State Bank (1920-1921), Creston, Nebraska.[4] (PT03-003)

Technical High School (1921), 3215 Cuming St, Omaha, Nebraska.[1][2][3][a] (DO09:0216-045)

Sherman Elementary School (1926), 5618 N. 14th Ave, Omaha, Nebraska.[3] (DO09:0151-001)

Notes

a. Stone carving by Jacob Maag. See "Historic Facade to be Restored," Omaha World Herald (November 1, 1992), 3F.; and "Craftsmen of America," Blueprints (Fall 1983), 4.

References

1. “Architects in Nebraska to be Covered in Our Survey,” WPA Writers Project, RG515, subj. 611.

2. Landmarks, Inc., An Inventory of Historic Omaha Buildings (Omaha: City of Omaha, and Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, 1980), 111.

3. City of Omaha Planning Department, Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, Database, Query on Architects, May 20, 2002; courtesy of Lynn Meyer, Preservation Planner.

4. “Opening of Creston’s New Modern Bank Building,” The Creston Statesman (February 4, 1921), 1; “New Bank Building Formally Opened,” The Creston Statesman (February 18, 1921), 1, 3; and American Terra Cotta and Ceramic Company Records, Northwestern Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota, Manuscript Division.

Page Citation

D. Murphy, “Fred W. Clarke & Edwin B. Clarke, Architects,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, September 11, 2012. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, November 21, 2024.

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