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This Is Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson High School and athletic field stand out in this aerial shot taken from north of Broadway. The wide street in the foreground is Broadway, and the street angling from the left of the photo is Twenty-fifth.
Old Bluffs school is just fading away
Third Street School...was the original name for the old building. The date 1884 is cut in stone over the main entrance.
New Outpatient Concept For Patients At Jennie
Serving Coffee . . . in lounge to an oncology patient's husband, Arthur C. Woolman of Oakland, is Wanda Hessel, a Jennie Edmundson Hospital volunteer.
Kerns Strategy To Save Money: Cap On Mileage
Michael Kerns: "We're going to be there. They (road deputies) are just not going to be as visible anymore."
Construction of Union Pacific Bridge
Printed at bottom of image: "Omaha Bridge - March 18, 1887."
Council Bluffs Municipal Band
Postcard picturing the Council Bluffs Municipal Band. Partial list of names on back.
Holy Family Church
Photograph of the exterior of Holy Family Church at 23rd street and Avenue B.
218 West Broadway
2 photographs of 218 West Broadway. Hamm's beer sign.
Randy And Beverly Are Medical Celebrities
Taking A Stroll---down the hospital corridor is Randy Roffman. The helping hands belong to Jennie Edmundson nurses.
The Feeling Is Mutual
A mutual admiration society aptly describes Council Bluffs school bus driver Pat Murphy, 2516 Avenue A, and the kindergarten children of Hoover and Washington schools. "I love these children," Murphy says. And as for the children, "they would…
Grazin' While She's Gazin'
There's trouble on the range where the buffalo roam at the Botna Bend County Park at Hancock. Things were going just hunky-dory for Doris (right) until Daisy (center) came along and started hoofing around with Dave (left). Dave cast a wooly eye in…
Taking A Break On A Hot Day
The bull elk at Botna Bend Park at Hancock takes a break under a small shade tree in his pen to get away from Southwest Iowa's warm summer sun. The tree is in its own pen to keep the elk from devouring the leaves.
Volunteers aid in Braddyville effort; Damage estimate: 2.09 million
Sitting Amid The Rubble...of what hours earlier had been her mobile home is Sharon Sheppard of Braddyville. The woman, her husband and their daughter were not at home when the Thursday tornado hit, virtually destroying the town of 200 near the…
Council Bluffs Pride Week Parade 1979 Part 9
Photographs of Pride Week parade and events in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs Pride Week Parade 1979 Part 10
Photographs of Pride Week parade and events in Council Bluffs
Flood of 1952 File #1
A truck is loaded with household items during the flood evacuation on April 13, 1952
Flood of 1952 File #2
Women prepare coffee at the Hamburg Canteen on April 20, 1952
Flood of 1952 File #2
Sharing a meal on April 17, 1952
Flood of 1952 File #2
Soldier tending a smoky fire on April 16, 1952