New City National Bank Building, 16th and Harney Streets, Omaha, Neb.
Description
Color postcard (14 x 9 cm) titled "New City National Bank Building, 16th and Harney Streets, Omaha, Neb." at the top center of the card. This is a view of the new City National Bank Building, located on the southeast corner of 16th & Harney, Omaha, Nebraska. Several pedestrians and early model automobiles are seen and there are street car tracks in 16th Street.
Built in 1910 by George & Company, this $1.7 million structure was one of Omaha's first twentieth century skyscrapers. the bank was organized in 1884 as a department of Omaha Loan & Trust Company. The structure was remodeled in 1983 into luxury apartments known as Orpheum Tower Apartments. Source: Omaha Public Library's Omaha History Clipping File-City National Bank.
