Tuesday, December 6, 2016

The Brandeis Building circa 1892 (17th and Farnam)


Courtesy of the Omaha Public Library

Compared to today:


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Monday, December 5, 2016

Vintage Omaha Downtown, circa 1900


Downtown Omaha, circa 1900. From "The Gage City: A History of Omaha" by Lawrence H. Larsen and Barbara J. Cottrell, Pruett Publishing Company, Boulder, 1982.


Sunday, December 4, 2016

Saturday, December 3, 2016

Georgia Row House (1040 S. 29th)


A 32,500-square-foot stucco Spanish Colonial style structure on 29th street south of Midtown.

Saturday, March 26, 2016

First National Building at Dusk


First National Bank Omaha is a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska. It is recognized as the largest privately held bank in the United States with $17 billion in managed assets and 5,000 employees.The bank's history is credited for paralleling that of the city of Omaha and the state of Nebraska.

Chartered and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, First National provides corporate banking, investment banking, retail banking, wealth management and consumer lending services at locations in Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado, Texas, Kansas and Illinois. With the upcoming new branch opening, there will be a total of 93 branches.