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Barr Terrace | Lincoln, Nebraska

Barr Terrace | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Barr Terrace, located on 11th and H Streets in Lincoln, is one of the three remaining late nineteenth-century row houses in the city. The building, designed by master architect Ferdinand C. Fiske in Renaissance architectural style, was listed in the National Register of Historical Places in 1979. Barr Terrace | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by...

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Fairview | William Jennings Bryan House | Lincoln, Nebraska

Fairview | William Jennings Bryan House | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   William Jennings Bryan, known as “The Great Commoner”, was a prominent political figure in the early twentieth century who served as a congressman, Secretary of State, and three time presidential candidate. In 1901-1902, Bryan constructed this hill-top building for around 10,000 dollars in Queen Anne architectural style designed by Lincoln architect Artemus Roberts....

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Tifereth Israel Synagogue | Lincoln, Nebraska

Tifereth Israel Synagogue | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The Tifereth Israel Synagogue, located on South 18th Street in downtown Lincoln, was dedicated in 1913, serving the Orthodox Jewish congregation in the area. The building, currently functioning as a rental apartment space, features the Star of David on the facade. This Neo-Classical structure was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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Richards Hall | UNL Department of Art and Art History

Richards Hall | UNL Department of Art and Art History | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Richards Hall, located in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's city campus, is a historical building currently occupied by UNL's Department of Art and Art History. In addition to providing the instructional and art studio spaces, the building also houses the Eisentrager-Howard Art Gallery.  

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Lux Center For the Arts | Lincoln, Nebraska

Lux Center For the Arts | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Lux Center of the Arts, located in the heart of University Place district in Lincoln, was established in 1977 as University Place Art Center. The center was moved into the old city hall of University Place, an incorporated town annexed to Lincoln back in 1926, offering educational programs in contemporary art and design. The...

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Memorial Stadium & Huskers Gameday | Lincoln, Nebraska

Memorial Stadium & Huskers Gameday | Lincoln, Nebraska | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   Braving the Huskers-GameDay-Traffic, I chirpily drove toward the Memorial Stadium like an excited little-wee-wee-wee-piggy-with-a-music-degree to redeem my complimentary parking spot in downtown Lincoln. The city looked very different. A massive army of Cornhuskers fans enthusiastically patrolled downtown streets in their Big-Red T-shirt; chant of “Go-Big-Red” constantly blasted into the thrilling atmosphere; countless colonies of...

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