Color postcard (13 1/2 x 8 1/2 cm) with an artist's rendering of a completed St. Cecilia's Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska, located on the east side of 40th Street at Burt Street. View shows trees on either side of the church and an expanse of lawn. The church has tall bell towers on either side and a red roof.
The cornerstone for this Spanish Renaissance style church at 40th and Burt Streets was laid on October 6, 1907. This classic building was designed by architect Thomas Rogers Kimball. It was not completed until 1958. Source: Wakeley, Arthur, Omaha: The Gate City and Douglas County Nebraska, Chicago, S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, c1917, p. 398.
