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  • Collection: Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collections

Omaha H376.tif
Postcard. Boulevard looking South West from Harney Street, Omaha, NE

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Parks B48.tif
Picture of the spring fed fountain at Big Lake Park, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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ING C677a.tif
Group photograph, Company "L", 168th Infantry. Iowa National Guard, Camp Dodge, Iowa. 1935

Lakes L354c.tif
Postcard. Yachting, Lake Manawa, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Lakes L354f.tif
Postcard. Park View and Pavilion, Lake Manawa.

Lakes L354g.tif
Postcard. Council Bluffs Rowing Association Club House, Lake Manawa, Iowa.

Lakes L354h.tif
Postcard. Lake Manawa State Park. Located South of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Consists of 630 acres of water and 150 acres of park, for picnicking, boating, swimming, and camping.

Memorial S743.tif
Postcard. Steam Engine Memorial. 39th and West Broadway Council Bluffs.

Streetcars M177.tif
Photographs and negatives local streetcars.

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Oct 21, 1894.tif
Photograph of a streetcar

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Unknown (2).tif
An assortment of various unidentified photos.

Schools H544.tif
Postcard. High School, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

P835b.tif
Photograph of Pearl Street, looking south.

Pottawattamie County Death Records 1880-1919.pdf
Index and scans of Pottawattamie County death records.

These records cover 1880 - 1919. Some records for 1904-1905 are missing.

NOTE: If the same name is listed more than once, it means we have a record for one or more persons with the same…

Index of marriages recorded in Council Bluffs from November 1902 through 1940.pdf
Index of marriages recorded in Council Bluffs from November 1902 through 1940, and to marriages recorded at the Avoca courthouse from 1885 to 1921. Index created by the Pottawattamie County Genealogical Society which houses the original records.…

Earth Day 1970 Part 5 - Council Bluffs, Iowa (CBS News with Walter Cronkite) (1).mp4
Original broadcast of CBS News Special Report with Walter Cronkite about the first Earth Day, 1970. Also known as Earth Week 1970.

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1-Simons - Texas Ranger & Dodge, G.M. & N.P..tif
Photograph of a Texas Ranger

PAINTING.tif
Painting of a view of Council Bluffs and Dodge House from Fairmount Park by Henry Howard Bagg

Leaflet Neilsen 1920 V1.jpg
Advertising leaflet that was dropped from Lieutenant Andy Nielsen's airplane.

tornado (1).jpg
Photographs of the damage from the 1988 tornado in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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