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  • Collection: Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collections

VIEW ON OAKLAND AVENUE.jpg
Photograph of view on Oakland Avenue.

VIEW ON THIRD AVENUE, WEST.jpg
Photograph of view on Third Avenue looking West.

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VIEW ON WILLOW AVENUE.jpg
Photograph of view on Willow Avenue.

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WEST SIDE MAIN STREET.jpg
Photograph of the West Side of Main Street. Three story building in foreground is the only one still standing. Occupied for many years by E. H. Lougee & Co.

MX-3115N_20200807_074003.pdf
Burial details and map for the Kinsman section of the Fairview Cemetery. Researched by Roy D. Linn - Graves Officer, William Kinsman Camp #23 - Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.

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A photograph of the Iowa State Hospital for the Insane in Clarinda, IA.

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_1865_001.jpg
Unloading railroad supplies on the banks of the Missouri River in Omaha in 1865.

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_undated_001.jpg
On the reverse side: "Workers on the U.P. exchanging picks and shovel for rifles to repel an Indian attack."

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_undated_002.jpg
Union Pacific Railroad yards in Council Bluffs, looking towards the southwest. The road in the foreground where the railroad tracks cross is Ninth Avenue. The Golden Spike Monument is at middle right.

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The Streamliner 'City of Los Angeles'; the Chicago and North Western - Union Pacific high speed eleven car streamline train started from Chicago this morning (Friday, May 1st) on a trial run to Omaha. It is shown as it stood in the North Western…

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_09_12_1868_001.jpg
Gone Are the Days! Scene at the Union Pacific Railroad depot at 'Omaha City,' taken September 12, 1868.

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_undated_004.jpg
"Chief Red Cloud didn't want the 'Iron Horse' because it 'scared away the buffalo.'"

Caption written on the reverse side.

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_undated_005.jpg
Train cars in the Union Pacific rail yard with the Union Pacific Transfer depot in the background.
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