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Fred Petersen, Omaha, Nebraska

Everett S. Dodds, Omaha, Nebraska

Petersen & Dodds was a short-lived architectural firm in Omaha. They published several house designs in an Omaha newspaper in 1912 and advertised as associates, as well as appearing in the 1913 Omaha city directory. However, Petersen was in association with Omaha architect Max Rudolph Nippell by April 1913.[4-11]

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, 1913

Educational & Professional Associations

Buildings & Projects

Apartment (1912), 3115 Davenport, Omaha, Nebraska.[3] (DO09:0212-003)

Building (1912), 4220 Florence Blvd., Omaha, Nebraska.[3]

Bosworth Apartments (1913), 2217 Howard, Omaha, Nebraska.[1][2][3][12] (DO09:0122-023)

City Hall and Fire Station (1913), Dundee (now Omaha), Nebraska.[13][14][15][16]

F. H. Brubaker residence (1913), 26th & Ames Street, Omaha, Nebraska.[17]

Residence for C. W. Martin & Co. (1913), Norwood Addition, Omaha, Nebraska.[18]

Plans for a Bank Building (1913, "Owner's name withheld."[19]

Notes

References

1. Landmarks, Inc., An Inventory of Historic Omaha Buildings (Omaha: Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, 1980).

2. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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

4. "New Home Suggestions...Individuality in a Home," (photo and floor plans of a tall 2.5-story house by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (May 26, 1912), 18.

5. "New Home Suggestions...Description," (elevation sketch and floor plans of two-story "square house" by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (June 2, 1912), 16.

6. "New Home Suggestions...Description," (photo and floor plans of two-story "square house" by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (June 9, 1912), 10.

7. "New Home Suggestions...Description," (perspective and floor plan of bungalow by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (June 16, 1912), 17.

8. "New Home Suggestions...Cobble Stones, Shingles and Stucco," (perspective and floor plans by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (July 14, 1912), 19.

9. "New Home Suggestions...An Attractive Square Residence," (perspective and floor plans by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (July 21, 1912), 24.

10. "New Home Suggestions...An Artistic Bungalow," (perspective and floor plans by Petersen and Dodds), Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (July 28, 1912), 23.

11. "Fred Petersen and E. S. Dodds Associated Architects," Omaha (Nebraska) Daily News (September 8, 1912), 32.

12. "New Bosworth Apartments and Omaha Firms Who Are Building It," Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (August 3, 1913), 8 (illustrated with photo).

13. "Public Buildings...Dundee, Nebr.--City Hall," The American Contractor (January 4, 1913), 33, 66.

14. "Fire Stations and Apparatus...Dundee, Nebr.--Fire Engine House," The American Contractor (January 11, 1913), 26, 59.

15. "Public Buildings...[continued from page 25]...Dundee, Nebr.--City Hall & Fire Station," The American Contractor (January 18, 1913), 26, 32.

16. "House Warming in the New Dundee City Hall," Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (February 24, 1914), 3.

17. "Omaha, Nebr....Residence...Owner F. H. Brubaker," The American Contractor (January 18, 1913), 68.

18. "Omaha, Nebr....Residence...Norwood Addition...Owns. & Bldrs. C. W. Martin & Co., The American Contractor (January 18, 1913), 68.

19. Bank Buildings...[continued from pagg 17]...Omaha, Nebr.--Bank Building...$25,000. Archts Petersen & Dodds," The American Contractor (February 11, 1913), 18.

Page Citation

D. Murphy & E. F. Zimmer], “Petersen & Dodds, Architects,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, June 19, 2023. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, April 28, 2024.

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