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Max Rudolph Nippell was born on October 26, 1871 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. His parents were Jean-Pierre and Anna Lydia (née Batten) Nippell.[1][b] Nippell's father was an English teacher at a college in Neuchâtel, and his mother was later indicated by Nippell as English.[4] Nippell immigrated to the United States around 1905, and was employed as a draftsman at the office of John McDonald in Omaha. In 1907, he worked for Frederick W. Clarke. In 1911, he began a partnership called Nippell & Bellas, Architects with Charles Bellas. He married his wife Grace Wilkins in 1907 in Omaha, with whom he had at least two children.[5] They remained married to until circa 1919, when he married Adella J. Edwards in Jackson County, Missouri.[6] After this, Nippell is found living in Dallas, Texas; Springfield, Massachusetts; Englewood, New Jersey; and San Diego California.[7][8][9][10] Max Nippell died on November 21, 1941 in San Diego.[10]
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.
Contents
Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings
Omaha, Nebraska, 1907-1911, 1913
Educational & Professional Associations
1905-1906: draftsman, John McDonald, Omaha, Nebraska.[a]
1907: architect, F.W. Clarke, Omaha, Nebraska.
1908-1909: architect, 806 New York Life Building, Omaha, Nebraska.
1910: architect, 429 Paxton Block, Omaha, Nebraska.
1911-1913: architect and partner, Nippell & Bellas, Architects, Omaha, Nebraska.
1913: architect and partner with Fred Petersen, Architect, Omaha, Nebraska.[11]
Buildings & Projects
Notes
a. First Omaha directory listing, 1905.
b. Some sources give his birth date as November 22, 1872 or 1873, but corroborate his parents' names.[2][3]]
References
1. “Naissances,” Feuille D'Avis de Neuchatel (November 4, 1871), 6.
2. U.S. Social Security Administration, Applications & Claims, 1935-2007 (n.d.) Accessed August 26, 2016 through Ancestry.com
3. State of California, Death Index: 1940-1997 (n.d.) Accessed August 26, 2016 through Ancestry.com
4. Annuaire Officiel de la Republique et Canton de Neuchatel, (La Chaux-de-Fonds: Imprimerie duNational Suisse, 1895). Accessed through Google Books on August 26, 2016.
5. Greater Omaha Geneological Society, Omaha Area Marriages: N-Nm (n.d.) Accessed August 27, 2016. https://omahamarriages.wordpress.com/
6. State of Missouri, Marriage Records: 1805-2002,(n.d.). Accessed August 27, 2016 through Ancestry.com.
7. 1920 United States Census, s.v. "Max Nippell" Dallas, Texas. Accessed through Ancestry.com.
8. Architecture, vol. 53 (1926), 144. Accessed on August 27, 2016 through Google Books.
9. 1930 United States Census, s.v. "Max Nippell", Bergen County, New Jersey. Accessed through Ancestry.com
10. State of California, Death Index: 1940-1997, (n.d.). Accessed August 26, 2016 through Ancestry.com
11. Omaha World Herald (April 27, 1913), 3. (advertisement)
Acknowledgements
Patrick Thompson and the editors wish to acknowledge the support of Restoration Exchange Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska.
Page Citation
Patrick Thompson, “Max Rudolph Nippell (ca. 1871-1941), Architect,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, September 16, 2016. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, May 18, 2024.
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