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Item Title
Worster-Gert House, 711 South First Street, Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE
Location711 South First Street,
Lincoln, NE
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS NE-43-D
Building/structure dates:
1908 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1947 subsequent work
Significance: The Worster-Gert house is closely associated with the predominant Volga-German culture of the South Bottoms Historic District. It is an example of one of the most explicitly German-Russian house types found in the district, particularly in its four room, central chimney plan which included the kitchen in the main body of the house.
Subjects
Building DeteriorationHousesWooden Buildings
Related Names
Worster, John
Gert, Henry
Bruhn, Roger, Photographer
Sawyers, H. Keith, Historian
Schafer, Anne, Historian
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. EAST (FRONT) AND SOUTH SIDES, LOOKING NORTHWEST
2. EAST (FRONT) AND NORTH SIDES, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
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