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Miss Jensen is accompanied at the window by Mr. John G. Woodward, Pres., Mr. Charles Beno, Director, and B. A. Gronstal, Vice President of the Council Bluffs Savigs Bank, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Council Bluffs, Iowa girl winning this title May 27,…

Photograph of George Folsom Everest, Matthew A. Tinley at P. P. Bishop at the National Defense Banquet.

Group photograph of six people. Anne (Mrs. Thomas) Delaney, Paul Robinson and Robert W. Turner, others are unidentified.

Group photograph of five people. Paul Robinson and Robert W. Turner, others unidentified.

Photograph of Germaine Krettek receiving the John Cotton Dana Award from Howard Haycraft.

Photograph of Dr. W.R. Summers being presented a check for $250.00 by William Ware. The prize was for writing the new Council Bluffs slogan for the Chamber of Commerce.

Photograph of Art Rogers.

Photograph of storm damage on Park Avenue.

Photograph of storm damage at the corner of Knepper and South 1st Street, Council Bluffs. Mrs. Jessica Siedentopf's house is in the background.

Photograph of car damaged by fallen tree. Behind the Ogden hotel.

3 photographs of the flooding on Mosquito creek and the Missouri River, 1936.

Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881. Looking west from the corner of 7th avenue and 7th street.


Printed on bottom of image: "The Great Flood of 1881. - Cor 7 Av and 7th St in foreground."

Harley-Davidson advertisement featuring Council Bluffs Police Department.

Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881.

Printed on bottom of image: "The great flood of 1881. Council Bluffs Iowa. Taken Apr 14 (the flood receding)"

Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881.

Printed on bottom of image: "Flood of 1881. Council Bluffs Iowa - View from Cemetary hill. April 11th 1881."

Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881.

Printed on bottom of image: "Looking down 7th St. Corner 7th Ave. Flood of Apr 25th 1881. E Spooner Residence."

Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881. Looking west from Bloomer School Building."

Printed on back of image: "Looking West from Bloomer School Building. Flood April 25 1881."

Printed on back of image: "Overflow of Missouri River at Council Bluffs. April 25 1881. View taken from bluff near Gen. Dodge's residence. Looking south west."

Photograph of the flood of 1881, looking to the southeast. Several locations identified on the photograph: Drover's Hotel, Eight Avenue School, Bloomer School, James McMillen residence, U.P. Railway company house and Stewart's packing house

Reproductions of souvenir photographs of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.