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<div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">'''Lincoln, Nebraska, 1925-1991'''</div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">
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#REDIRECT [[Nathan Bruce Hazen (1897-1985), Architect]]
 
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DBA: N Bruce Hazen
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'''Nathan Bruce Hazen''' was born in Peoria, Illinois on March 13, 1897.[[#References|[2][3][4]]] He attended the Bradley Polytechnic Institute in Peoria from 1915-1917, when he then switched to the University of Pennsylvania from 1917-1918.[[#References|[2][3][4]]] After serving for the United States Navy in World War I from 1918-1919, Hazen eventually earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Illinois, in 1922, at the age of 25.[[#References|[2][3][4]]] Hazen married Sidna in 1938, and would eventually have four children.[[#References|[2][3][4][6]]] Hazen was a Member of the Public Service Lincoln Zoning Board from 1945-1950, and started his own architectural engineering firm, [[Aitken, Graf, Hazen, Hoffman & Hull, Architects|Aitken, Graf, Hazen, Hoffman & Hull]], in 1970.[[#References|[2][3][4]]]
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'''Hazen''' died November 10, 1985.[[#References|[6]]] He designed or remodeled as many as 500 Lincoln homes, many while employed at Davis & Wilson, Architects|Davis & Wilson]], including the first homes in the Piedmont subdivision.[[#References|[6]]] Hazen was a member of the American Institute of Architects, a past board member of First Federal Lincoln, and an elder and church school teacher at the Westminster Presbyterian Church for more than 50 years.[[#References|[6]]]
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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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==Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings==
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Lincoln, Nebraska, 1934-1976
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==Educational & Professional Associations==
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1915-1917: Bradley Polytechnic Institute, Peoria, Illinois.[[#References|[2][3][4]]]
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1917-1918: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.[[#References|[2][3][4]]]
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1922: Bachelor of Science, Architecture, University of Illinois, Champagne, Illinois.[[#References|[2][3][4][6]]]
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ca. 1922-ca. 1925: with the Supervising Architect's Office of the University of Illinois, and Hewitt & Emerson, Paris, Illinois.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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1925: draftsman, [[Fiske, Meginnis & Schaumberg, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.
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1926-1933: draftsman, [[Davis & Wilson, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3][6]]]
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1934-1945: N. Bruce Hazen Architect, Lincoln, Nebraska.
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1945-1969: architect and partner, [[Hazen & Robinson, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3][4]]]
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1970-1971: architect and partner, [[Aitken, Graf, Hazen, Hoffman & Hull, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]
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1971: architect and partner, [[Aitken, Graf & Hazen, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.
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1972-1973: partner, [[Aitken, Hazen, Hoffman & Hull, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.
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1974: partner, [[Aitken, Hazen, Hoffman & Miller, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska.
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1975-1978:  architect and partner, [[Hazen, Hoffman & Miller, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska
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1979-1991: partner, [[Aitken, Hazen, Hoffman & Miller, Architects|Aitken, Hazen, Hoffman & Miller]], Lincoln, Nebraska.
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==Buildings & Projects==
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===Dated===
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Ernst Herminghaus House (1927-1928), 1946 Kings Highway, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D04-004)
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Thompson House (1936), 2601 Woodscrest Ave, Lincoln, Nebraska. (LC13:D05-496)
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Bonacum Building. remodel for Lincoln Public Schools (1941-1942), Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[5]]][[#Notes|[a]]]
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''From 1949-1969 Hazen was associated with [[Marvin Lee Robinson (1909-1969), Architect|Marvin L. Robinson]] in the partnership, [[Hazen & Robinson, Architects]]. The following are recorded by Hazen as Principal Works of that partnership. See [[Hazen & Robinson, Architects#Buildings & Projects|'''Hazen & Robinson's buildings and projects''']] for the work of that firm.
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Kitchen Facilities Building (1952), Nebraska State Hospital, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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First Federal Building & Loan (1953), Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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Whitehall School (1953), Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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Educational Unit & Chapel (1953), Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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Millard Lefler Junior High School (1956), Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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Bennet Martin Public Library (1962), Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]
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First Federal Savings and Loan Association, Homestead Office (1964), Omaha, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]
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Westbrook Music Building (1967), University of Nebraska. Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]] 
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University of Nebraska Medical Research Facility Building (1968), Beatrice State Hospital, Beatrice, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]
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Kimball Recital Hall (1969), University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[4]]]
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</blockquote>
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===Undated===
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Nellie Cochran Woods Art Building (n.d.).[[#References|[6]]]
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Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery (n.d.).[[#References|[6]]][[#Notes|[b]]]
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==Honors & Awards==
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Honor Award, Institution Magazine, 1953, Kitchen Building, State Hospital.[[#References|[2][3]]]
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==Notes==
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a. In association with [[Fritz Craig (1887-1960), Architect|Fritz Craig]], as Hazen & Craig.[[#References|[5]]]
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b. Supervised construction.[[#References|[6]]]
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==References==
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1.  AIA Historical Directory of American Architects: A Resource Guide to Finding Information About Past Architects, accessed May 11, 2010, http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/ahd1018993.aspx
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2.  American Institute of Architects, comp., ''American Architects Directory'' First Ed. (New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1956), 237, accessed March 3, 2010, http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/1956%20American%20Architects%20Directory.aspx
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3.  American Institute of Architects, comp., ''American Architects Directory'' Second Ed. (New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1962), 299, accessed April 4, 2010,
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http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/1962%20American%20Architects%20Directory.aspx
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4.  American Institute of Architects, comp., ''American Architects Directory'' Third Ed. (New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1970), 390, accessed April 4, 2010,
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http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/1970%20American%20Architects%20Directory.aspx
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5.  [[Thomas Lee Kaspar (1951-____), Architect]], comp. Inventory of architectural records in the archives of [[Davis Fenton Stange Darling, Architects]], Lincoln, Nebraska. 1996. Nebraska State Historical Society, RG3748, Box 16.
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6.  “Architect Hazen, designer of many UNL buildings, dies,” ''Lincoln Star'' (November 11, 1985), 7.
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