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Broadway Theater
Photograph of the Broadway Theater, Council Bluffs.
Billboard reads: "Colleen Moore in "Why be good" - Three Vitaphone Vodvil Comedy Acts."
Billboard reads: "Colleen Moore in "Why be good" - Three Vitaphone Vodvil Comedy Acts."
Photograph of Bronze bust of Lee De Forest
Photograph of bronze bust of Dr. Lee De Forest. E. N. Pickerill and Frederic Allen Williams also pictured.
E. N. Pickerall, 4 Weybridge Road, Meneola, L.I., N.Y.
E. N. Pickerall, 4 Weybridge Road, Meneola, L.I., N.Y.
Busy day on Broadway
Two photograph of a large crowd on Broadway, Council Bluffs (Iowa).
Photograph of Calchill E. Stone
Portrait of Calchill E. Stone, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Caleb Baldwin
Portrait of Caleb Baldwin, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs
Photograph of Charles B. Jacquemin
Photograph of Charles B. Jacquemin, mayor of Council Bluffs in 1875.
City Hall, Council Bluffs
Photograph of the Council Bluffs (Iowa) city hall taken from Corner of Pearl and Willow. The city hall building was constructed in 1939.
City Hotel
Photograph of the City Hotel on Broadway, with people on the porch and deck.
City Roller Mills, 1881
Photograph of the City Roller Mills, 1881. Brief history of the mill appears on the back of the photograph.
City Roller Mills, 1875
Photograph of the Council Bluffs City Mills building, J. C Hoffmayr proprietor. A brief history of the mill is on the back of the photograph.
City Roller Mills, circa 1890
Photograph of Old City Roller Mill at Washington Ave. and Bryant. Picture taken about 1897. Features three people in a cart pulled by a donkey. Driver is Miss Cora Hitchcock, now Mrs. C. B. Matthai of Omaha and Miss May Snyder. This mill was built in…
City Water Office
Photograph of City Water Office, 35 North Main.
Civil War officers including General Grant
Group photograph of General Grant and other Civil War officers. Left to right: Unknown, Col. Adam Badeau, Gen. John A. Rawlins, Gen. F.T. Dent (standing), Col. Peter Henderson, Col. J.T. Rowers (standing), Gen. U.S. Grant, Col. W.L. Duff, Unknown,…
Club house at Lake Manawa
Photograph of the club house at Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs (Iowa).
C. M. & St. Paul engine
Photograph of a C. M. & St. Paul Railroad engine. 6 men in the photograph. Trapman, foreman; Jimmy Andrews, inspector; George Hickman, fireman; Lawrence Casey, engineer; Geiser, switchman; Chris Bader, engine foreman.
Photograph of Company L Camp
Photograph of Company L Camp, 1917. Location unknown - Most likely Camp Mills located in Nassau County, Long Island, N. Y., about 10 miles from eastern boundary of New York City. Camp Mills received troops prior to their embarkation on…
Construction of Union Pacific Bridge
Printed at bottom of image: "Omaha Bridge - March 02, 1887."
Construction of Union Pacific Bridge
Printed at bottom of image: "Feb 26, 1887."
Construction of Union Pacific Bridge
Printed at bottom of image: "Omaha Bridge - March 7, 1887."
Construction of Union Pacific Bridge
Pictures taken from February to May 1887.