HistoricOmaha

October 21, 10 am to 5 pm
October 22, noon to 5 pm
Thirteen different houses will be showcased.
Advanced Tickets: $20 both days; $12 single day
Day-of-Tour Tickets: $25 both days; $15 single day
Advanced tickets go on sale September 21st at UMKC Central Ticket Office, 4949 Cherry Street, KCMO, (816) 235-6222 or through this web site. Day-of-tour ticket […]

As a companion to Bill Stott’s presentation on Houses of Dundee, there is a good timeline of home styles at ThisOldHouse.com. The illustrations are clear and simple, from Dutch Colornial to Post Modern.

Italianate: 1840-1885
Pattern books promoted this picturesque, informal design, a change from the classical trends.
Illustration: Tom Hennessy

U.S. Home Architecture: Classic Houses
You don’t know […]

Omaha World Herald
Published Wednesday April 5, 2006
North Omaha’s Star Building and midtown’s Dr. A.B. Pittman Veterinarian Building are being honored with landmark status.
The Omaha City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the landmark designations, which bring with them eligibility for tax incentives to restore the properties.
The award-winning Star newspaper, established by Mildred Brown, […]

If you haven’t visited the HistoricDundee photostream on Flickr, you are missing out. Photos have been added to the Dundee Homes set. I hope to have photos of all the homes in Dundee by the end of summer. The photo collection will be a Dundee family portrait.
If you have photos of your own to contribute, […]

      
Chadsworth’s 1.800.Columns is a complete source for columns, capitals, balustrades, and pergolas. They offer classical, colonial, and bungalow styles in composite, PVC, and wood.