Kearney City Directories
 

1889
Carpenters, Contractors and builders
38 names
36 individuals & 2 partnerships pairs; at least two are owners of brickyards – Hibberd and Mannix

Scott, William T., contr and bldr, dlr lime, cement, agt for Colorado red and gray stone, 17 W 22nd st, res 2103 3d ave

1892
Carpenters, Contractors and builders
20 names
One did grading only

W T Scott still in the directory but not listed under the c,c & b in the back

Knutzen, Walter, contractor & builder, 2209 ave A, res 318 W 30th

1904
Contractors—Brick
Hibberd Brick Co.

Contractors—Builders
Crossley W. F

Contractors, Carpenters and Builders
Crossley
Knott
Knutzen
Kopren
Lauer
Major, Frank, 2401 Central, r 322 W 26th
Rose

Contractors—General
Crossley
Freeman
Hibberd Brick
Knutzen & Isdell
Major

Contractors—masonry
Crossley
Scott Bros 21 W 22nd Edward and Thomas

Contractors—plastering
Lantz

Walter Scott still living in Kearney, no occupation listed

1909-1910 Business Directory
Grothan, G. A., M. D.
Elmwood Sanitarium. 407 W. 25th St.
Grothan, O.
Physician and Surgeon
Sanitarium 407 Andrews Block
Building contractors & carpenters not listed

1917
Builders
Fitzgerald & Son
[that’s all]

Fitzgerald, Joseph M, b 1523 8th a.
Fitzgerald, O Everett, r 1523 8th av.
Fitzgerald & Son (O Everett and Joseph M), General Contractors and Architects, 1523 8th av.

1931
Architects
Helleberg, John
McClure, Hugh

Carpenters—General
McClure & Co

Contractors—Building—General
12 including Walter Knutzen & Son and McClure

Contractors—Carpenter
Ennis
Lund

Contractors—Carpenters and Builders
McClure

Contractors—Concrete
3 listed

Contractors—Floor Surfacing
Bowes

Contractors—General
McClure

Contractors—Mason
Hibberd Brick

Contractors—Plastering
2 listed

Contractors—Road
2 listed

1941-1942
Architects
Helleberg, John
McClure & Walker

Contractors—Building—General
Kalous, joe, 426 E 25th [nw corner of 25th & Eth]
Kaufman, Julius
Knutson, Henry
Vanderwerker, Frank

Contractor—Carpenter
Weddle

Contractor-Concrete
Edwards & Son
Fraser

Kalous, Joe (Marjorie), General Contractor, Roofing and Cabinet Work, Office and Res 426 E 25th

1960
1 listing – Construction
17 listings - Contractors
 

Construction Companies
Larchick

Contractors—Building—General
22 companies & individuals including:

    Central Contracting
    Deyle Construction
    Roeder Bros
    Sorensen Construction
    Wisch, Glenn Building Contractor

Contractors—Carpenter
7 individuals & Deyle Cnst

Contractors—Concrete
4 individuals

Contractors—Electrical

2 individuals & 4 companies

Contractors—Excavating and Grading
4 listings

Contractors—Floor Surfacing
1 person

Contractors—General
Deyle

Contractors—Heating and Ventilating
Libers & Stumbo

Contractors—Insulating
Giesler

Contracting—Mason
2 indidviduals

Contractors—Masonery
Giffordd, George

Contractors—Painting and Decorating
7 individuals
Bissel Decorating

Contractors-Pipe Line
Kearney Pipe Co

Contractors—Plumbing
8 individuals and companies

Contractors—Remodeling
Deyle
Larchick

Conteractors—Roofing
Dobberstein
Kearney roofing


Family File – Scott
Email from Alice Tollefson in June 2003
        G-grandfather was William Scott, filed for homestead in 1878. lived at 213 W 21st
        Grandfather, Thomas Frederick & brother, Thomas were contractors.
        Mother Elizabeth Sadler Scott born in 1907 in Kearney