Browse Collections (13 total)
Map Collection

A collection of historical maps of Council Bluffs and nearby towns in Pottawattamie County.
Genealogy Resources

A collection of materials for genealogy research in Council Bluffs Western Iowa. The Collection includes Death Records, cemetery records, etc.
Council Bluffs City Directories

Historic Polk city directories of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
George Simons Frontier Sketches

Consists of drawings made by George Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.
Amelia Bloomer Collection

A collection of materials related to American women's rights and temperance advocate Amelia Bloomer. Including letters written to Bloomer,…
General Grenville Dodge Collection

Documents, letters, papers, and other materials related to General Grenville M. Dodge and family.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County

Materials from the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County.
Emil Pavich Postcard Collection

A collection of three albums containing a total of 511 postcards. This collection consists of historic Council Bluffs postcards dating from…
Manawa Fish & Game

Photographs from the collections of the Lake Manawa Fish & Game Club in Council Bluffs.
Fire Department

Photographs and Documents from the Council Bluffs Fire Department. Donated to the Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collections in 2017.
Council Bluffs Yearbooks

A collection of Council Bluffs area yearbooks and high school annuals. These book published were annually to record, highlight, and commemorate the…
Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collections

Photographs and documents of the Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collections.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Newspaper clippings and photographs from the Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil