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Suggested Civic And Shopping Center...proposed for Council Bluffs under a lease-purchase arrangement is in the area of the old City Auditorium. Legend: T--Theater building with 300 seats; S--Future shops and office space; A--Arena and basketball…

Civil Defense, CB

Civil War
Includes series on "Civil War Time in Council Bluffs"

Two men reading magazine.
William Peterson, left, holds a copy of the "Palimpsest," the magazine of the Iowa State Historical Society, while N.P. "Sandy" Dodge V looks on. Peterson and another Council Bluffs native recently published articles about William F. Kinsman, former…

Clarinda, Iowa
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Up to 7/3/85

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Panoramic photograph including Hope Hall at the Clarinda Hospital, across a wide lawn. ca 1930?

Photography of hall, main section is 4 stories with a circular portico, other wing(s) are 3 stories.

Photography of flag being raised at one-room schoolhouse, with signs saying "1873" and "Goldenrod" on the front of the building, which has a cupola with a bell. Large crowd in front of building.

Clarinda, Iowa
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Up to 7/31/85

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Clarinda, Iowa
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7.31/85--

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Built In 1866 . . . was this brick home at 509 Clark Ave. Now the residence of Mrs. Albert Peterson, it was constructed by a pioneer Council Bluffs dentist. The two story section at the right comprised the original house.

Comfortable Living Room . . . takes its theme from the warm combination of an attractive fireplace and big windows. Light fixture on the ceiling, now converted to electricity, has been in the room since the house was built.

Traditional Furniture . . . in the "second" parlor fits into the atmosphere of a century ago. Mrs. Albert Peterson stands by one of her most valued articles, a hutch cabinet made of pine.

Clark, Dick & Jean
U.S. Senator
Marion, Iowa
10/21/76 Divorced

Senator Dick Clark, standing; wearing light color suit and dark tie

head and shoulders photo of Senator Dick Clark, in open-collared shirt

They couldn't find...any 1933 basketball jerseys, so former Abraham Lincoln High School athletes Matt Walsh and Ernie Olson, borrowed some new ones to pose in. Thordis Norregaard Foster assures her fellow classmates they looked just as "neat.." …
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