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2.  Alfred Novacek, “Profiles of our Native Sons: Vladimir Sabotka,” ''Dwight Doodles'' 3:3 (March 13, 1979), 1-2.
 
2.  Alfred Novacek, “Profiles of our Native Sons: Vladimir Sabotka,” ''Dwight Doodles'' 3:3 (March 13, 1979), 1-2.
  
3.  Notes from conversation also in Nebraska State Historical Society file, Jul 28, 1981.
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3.  D. Murphy, ''Notes From a Conversation with Vladimir Sobotka, 1642 Sumner'' (July 28, 1981). In Nebraska State Historical Society file.
  
 
4.  “From the Files: Vladimir Sobotka,” ''The Nebraska Professional'' (June 2002).
 
4.  “From the Files: Vladimir Sobotka,” ''The Nebraska Professional'' (June 2002).

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Bee, Dwight, and Lincoln, Nebraska


Vladimir Sobotka was born February 14, 1895. He designed and built buildings in Bee, York, Grand Island, Columbus, and Lincoln, Nebraska, as well as Chicago, Illinois. Sobotka died January 30, 1990.[4]


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

Hastings, Nebraska, 1942

Lincoln, Nebraska, 1943-1949, 1950-1959, 1960-1961, 1963-1969, 1970-1976

Chicago, Illinois, 1962[4]

Educational & Professional Associations

1910: tenth grader, Bee Public Schools, Bee, Nebraska.[4]

1913: architecture and building, self-study.[4]

1915-1916: F.E. Dobe School of Drafting, Chicago, correspondence course.[4]

1916-____: architect-builder, self-employed, Bee, Nebraska.[4]

1919-____: post-war correspondence course in mathematics and architectural work.[4]

1919-____: architect-builder, self-employed, Bee, Nebraska.[4]

1938: project Superintendent, W.P.A., Seward County, Nebraska.[4]

1941: Registered Professional Architect, Nebraska, A-127; December 2, 1941.[4]

____: architect, Schaumberg & Freeman, Architects, Lincoln, Nebraska.[4]

Buildings & Projects

Bee High School (ca. 1926-1927), NE corner 3rd & Ash, Bee, Nebraska.[4] (SW02-013)

State's Ballroom (1938-1940), Bee, Nebraska. (SW02-008)

York Auditorium, York, Nebraska.[4][a]

Memorial Stadium, Grand Island, Nebraska.[4][a]

Entry Pylons, Columbus City Park, Columbus, Nebraska.[4][a]

Notes

a. This work was done while Sobotka was with Schaumberg & Freeman, Architects.[4]

References

1. Jim Reisdorff, “Sobotka recalls designing David City Memorial Park,” David City Banner Press (April 23, 1981).

2. Alfred Novacek, “Profiles of our Native Sons: Vladimir Sabotka,” Dwight Doodles 3:3 (March 13, 1979), 1-2.

3. D. Murphy, Notes From a Conversation with Vladimir Sobotka, 1642 Sumner (July 28, 1981). In Nebraska State Historical Society file.

4. “From the Files: Vladimir Sobotka,” The Nebraska Professional (June 2002).

Page Citation

D. Murphy, “Vladimir Sobotka (1895-1990), Architect and Builder,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, March 11, 2015. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, April 25, 2024.


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