A collection of articles and clippings from various sources about artist George Simons.
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Aerial painting of Council Bluffs by George Simons.
Painting of Council Bluffs by George Simons.
Painting of a boat crossing Missouri River.
Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs -- Drawings. Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Iowa -- Drawings. Frontier and Pioneer Life -- Nebraska -- Drawings. Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History. Simons, George, 1834-1917.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Log cabin in Omaha occupied by Sylvanus Dodge & family when driven by Indians from their Elkhorn form August 1855 to April 1856. This ground now occupied by residence of Herman K...
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. S. Dodge's Cabin & improvements as they appeared in 1858. 23 Miles NW of Omaha. Looking North West.
G.M. Dodge's engineer party on Coon River
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Fourth Iowa Infantry in Camp at Council Bluffs July 1861 before going to the war. "Camp Kirkwood."
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Steamer Omaha landing Mormons at Florence Neb in the Spring of 1854.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. S.E. Wicks on Mosquito Creek near Park Mill, 1842-1864.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Pawnee Indian Village on South side of Platte River near Fremont Nebraska.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Omaha Indian Village on Pappillion Creek near Belleview Nebraska
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Offices of N. P. Dodge from June 1862 to 1863 located near Broadway & Bancroft St. about no 341 (building on left). Offices of N. P. Dodge from 1863 to 1869 also of Baldwin & Dodge banking & real estate (building on right).
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Built by N. P. Dodge in 1869 occupied by him now 1894. C Bluffs Savings Bank Nov 1870 to Nov 1878. From March of 1863 N. P. Dodge occupied a frame building as real estate office.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. West part of NP Dodge's farm on Elkhorn River 23 m NW Omaha Neb.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Mormons crossing the plains with hand carts from Florence Neb to Salt Lake. This train started from Iowa City and passed through Council Bluffs.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Mormon Camp meeting near Parks Mill. 3 Miles East Council Bluffs.
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853. Kanesville (now C Bluffs) 1849 to 1851 Looking North from corner of Main St. and First Ave.