Historic buildings -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs.
School buildings -- Iowa.]]> Magarrell Sells Part Of His Firm; To Enlarge Other September 27, 1957
1861-Style Patriotism Is Displayed By 36-Star Flag - On Fourth Of July July 4, 1961
A.L. Classmates Reunited Here September 11, 1971]]> ]]> Fixtures . . . and rug in Magnolia Masonic Temple are well over 100 years old. All furniture was handmade by a former member.

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Oldest Building . . . in Magnolia is Masonic Hall, located on corner near the town pump which was "retired" several years ago.]]> Magnolia_IA_11_23_1966_002.jpg]]> Old Settlers Event Will Mark Harrison Centennial August 2, 1953
Magnolia People Are Happy About Their School Addition October 23, 1953
Changing Times Topic At Magnolia Picnic August 16, 1963
Magnolia Masonic Temple Slated To Become Museum November 23, 1966
Time Leaves Strange Mark June 9, 1974
Log Cabin Is Magnolia's Symbol April 27, 1980
Magnolia Man Charged After Weekend Chases May 31, 1988]]> Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1950-2000.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1950-2000.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Council Bluffs, Iowa]]> Fire Damage . . . seem from the alley entrance on First Avenue includes burned-out Jensen Apartments wall rubble in alley (center), and shell of Brooder Supply Company warehouse (far right).

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Crushed Truck . . . becomes a platform for fire fighters after rear walls of the burning building cave in on it. The falling wall broke an electric power line, holding icicles on track back. The truck belongs to the South Main Furniture Company. ]]> Main_Street_Fire_1950_11_20_1950_006.jpg]]> Council Bluffs, Iowa]]> Thar She Goes - Spectacular aftermath of Monday's $250,000 fire here occurred in the afternoon when front walls of two gutted buildings were knocked down. Shown toppling here are the shells of the South Main Furniture Company (center) and Nick's Tavern (right). A heavy steel ball swung by the dragline at left battered the facades, knocking them onto a rubble heap on the two lots.

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Meter Saver - Willis Shrader, superintendent of city parking meters, removes a meter head so it will not be damaged when the wall behind him is knocked down. To get to the meter, Shrader had to hammer through inches of ice, formed by water from fire hoses.]]> Main_Street_Fire_1950_11_21_1950_002.jpg]]> Council Bluffs, Iowa]]> Driver Cavett, 45, Dies During Fire - Collapsed In Run From Falling Wall November 20, 1950
Tragedy, Pathos And Humor Sidelight The Morning Fire November 20, 1950
Fire Damage . . . November 20, 1950
Crushed Truck . . . November 20, 1950
Start Cleanup Of Main Street Fire - Still Pouring Water On Smoldering Wreckage November 21, 1950
Thar She Goes - November 21, 1950
Meter Saver - November 21, 1950
Cause Of Fire Not Determined - Des Moines Inspector Praises City Firemen November 22, 1950
Oil Burner May Have Caused Fire - Chief Tells Of His Investigation November 26, 1950]]> Council Bluffs, Iowa]]> Earth-moving Ceases . . .]]> Earth-moving Ceases . . .]]>