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<div style="white-space:wrap;font-size:125%">'''Geneva, 1911-1917, and Grand Island, Nebraska, 1931-1935'''</div style="white-space:wrap;font-size:125%">


'''Simon Redbird''' was born in June 1872 in Michigan. He worked as a carpenter on the Fort Lewis Indian Reservation in La Plata County, Colorado. He continued practicing this craft in Genoa, Nebraska, adding architecture to his repertoire before moving to Grand Island. Redbird was married to Bertha and had a son, Kermit.[[#References|[1][2][3]]]      

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.

==Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings==
Geneva, Nebraska, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917

Grand Island, Nebraska, 1931-1932

==Educational & Professional Associations==
1900: carpenter, Fort Lewis Indian Reservation, Colorado.[[#References|[3]]]

1910: carpenter, Genoa, Nebraska.[[#References|[1]]]

1920: architect, Genoa, Nebraska.[[#References|[2]]]

1931-1932: architect, Grand Island, Nebraska.[[#Notes|[a]]]

1933: no Grand Island directory.

1934-1935: carpenter, Grand Island, Nebraska.

1936-1937: lab, Grand Island, Nebraska.

1938-1939: carpenter, Grand Island, Nebraska.

1940-1941: employee, WPA, Grand Island, Nebraska.[[#Notes|[b]]]

==Buildings & Projects==

==Notes==
a. First Grand Island directory listing, 1931.

b. Last Grand Island directory listing, 1941. No Grand Island directories, 1942-1948.

==References==
1.  1910 United States Census, s.v . “Simeon Redbird,” Genoa Township, Nance County, Nebraska, accessed through ''HeritageQuestOnline.com''.

2.  1920 United States Census, s.v. “Simon Redbird,” Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, accessed through ''HeritageQuestOnline.com''.

3.  1900 United States Census, s.v. “Simon Redbird,” Fort Lewis Indian Reservation, La Plata County, Colorado, accessed through ''HeritageQuestOnline.com''.

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