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in 1892 and was responsible for the design of at least 20 of the city's public school facilities. His sons, John Jr. and Frank, later joined him in this firm, Latenser & Sons, which designed several prominent buildings in the
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A widely acknowledged masterpiece that was razed in 1992 for the site of the Roman L. Hruska
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The eastern façade of the
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877:, Cinema Treasures. Retrieved March 26, 2008.
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759:Nebraska Memories. Retrieved March 26, 2008.
553:714-716 South 10th Street, Omaha, Nebraska
853:, Landmarks Inc. Retrieved March 26, 2008.
690:List of public schools in Omaha, Nebraska
562:Omaha Rail and Commerce Historic District
560:, this is a contributing property to the
494:, this building was to the NRHP in 1996.
371:building was listed on the NRHP in 1990.
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416:1709 Jackson Street, Omaha, Nebraska
593:1913 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska
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384:1700 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska
258:Notable designs by John Latenser Sr.
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