Theodore J. Kalamaja (1907-1989), Architect

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Omaha, Nebraska, 1937-1973


Theodore J. Kalamaja was born in 1907. He worked in various capacities with Peter Kiewit & Sons for the majority of his career. Kalamaja was married to Cecilia M. and had four children with her. He died in 1989 at the age of 82.[1]

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, 1938-1939, 1941-1975

Educational & Professional Associations

1937: draftsman, Cudahy’s, Omaha, Nebraska.[a]

1939: draftsman, Department of Public Improvements, City of Omaha, Nebraska.

1940: architect, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1942-1956: engineer, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1957-1961: manager, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1962: division manager, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1963-1964: district manager, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1965: consulting engineer, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1966-1967: chief engineer, Peter Kiewit & Sons, Omaha, Nebraska.

1968-1973: campus planning director, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska.

1974-1989: retired, Omaha, Nebraska.

Buildings & Projects

Notes

a. First listing in Omaha, Nebraska, 1937.

References

1. “Kalamaja,” Omaha World-Herald (November 6, 1989), 28:2.

Page Citation

D. Murphy, “Theodore J. Kalamaja (1907-1989), Architect,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, February 2, 2015. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, April 23, 2024.


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