View from 14th and Douglas Streets, looking northeast
Description
This black and white lantern slide shows an aerial view of downtown Omaha, Nebraska, looking northeast from 14th and Douglas Streets, probably from the roof of the Central Hotel, located on the southwest corner of 14th and Farnam Streets. Visible buildings include R. Wilbur Books and Stationery (at contemporary 211 S. 14th Street), Martin Drug Store (on the northwest corner of 14th and Douglas Streets) Simpson Carriage Factory (on the east side of 14th between Douglas and Dodge Streets), McAusland Firearms (on the northeast corner of 14th and Douglas), E. F. Cook stoves and cookware (at contemporary 1402 Douglas Street) and the Music Hall (at 14th and Douglas Streets). The Missouri River can be seen in the background.
Contributors
Wallace, William, 1841-1915; Danielson, Darlean M.