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Primary Department...is now an attractive, roomy area for study and play. James Amend and the Rev. Benny Boling proudly check to be sure everything is ready for classes Sunday.

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Before Refurbishing Began...several months ago the same Primary Department looked like this. At the time the Rev. Mr. Boling pointed out changes to be made.

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Taking Last Look...at mortgage of sanctuary are the Rev. Benny Boling, Jr. Jess Jenkins and Mrs. Fred Coley

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This Is The Sketch...drawn by Architect I.T. Carrithers for the remodeling and construction project planned and Broadway Christian Church. Paving bricks from Broadway may be used in part of the building.

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Looking Over New Chapel...at Broadway Christian Church is the Rev. Traverce Harrison, pastor, and Mrs. Alice Piercy, church secretary. The chapel is located within the educational unit. The stained glass window was installed to enhance its…

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Checking total of offerings...that were placed in the food bowl the past two Sundays is the Rev. Dr. Richard Kilgore. The bowl will be setting on a pedestal at the back of the sanctuary through the month.

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Electrical Workers . . . were busy Thursday in the intersection of Eighth Street and Broadway changing signal lights to direct east and westbound traffic over the viaduct. The traffic is being channeled into two lanes because of construction on the…

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sepia colored photo of Glasgow Tailors storefront, with man in a suit standing in doorway. [Glasgow Tailors opened in Council Bluffs in 1920, at 12 Main St. Photo appears to be older than that; may be store in Omaha, which existed before the…

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photo of three men standing on steps in front of 41 (and 39) Pearl Street. Signs on windows:
Day & Hess. Loans, Real Estate, Insurance
G.B. Mutual Bldg. & Loan Assn. Surety Bonds
Ohio Knox Co., Real Estate, Insurance 41
(also signs on column…

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photo on Broadway looking west (from Pearl Street?) with Council Bluffs Savings bank on the left. Man in bowler hat crossing the street, where people are boarding a streetcar. Horsedrawn carriage in front of the bank.

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ca 1930 ?
on back of photo: "Broadway looking east form Main to Fourth Streets". Herman's Clothes Shop is on the corner.

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ca 1950?
Broadway looking west from Fourth Street to Main. Iowa Finance Company on the corner of Fourth and Broadway, and Edwards Cafe mid-block.

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Broadway looking west, from Eighth Street, across new viaduct. Business signs pictured: Goodrich Hotel, Brown Derby Cafe, and Hansen & Hansen. ca 1955

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Broadway looking east from 700 block. Among businesses pictured: Strand Theater, Liberty Theater, Wickham Building. ca 1960?

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Broadway Cleaners Laundry at 125 Broadway. Photo has been altered with white-out, and lettering added.

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Looking from rooftop at northeast corner of Broadway and Pearl, at Council Bluffs Savings Bank. Old Post Office is shown at the edge of photo. ca 1950?

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Looking south from 500 block of West Broadway, at King's Kafe, Emarine's Printers and Stationers, and McMillen Studio.

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Two young women kneeling under tree at approx 200 block of Broadway, looking west. ca. 1970?

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Broadway, looking west from Fourth Street, in 1864.
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