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Flood of 1881
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)"
Printed on bottom of image: "The great flood of 1881. Council Bluffs Iowa. Taken Apr 14 (the flood receding)"
Famed Black Angel to the Bluffs park board
Work of art . . . the Black Angel, by Daniel Chester French, was built as a memorial to Mrs. Grenville M. Dodge. --Nonpareil Photo.
Look homeward, angel? Move still a possibility
Looking as it did . . .when placed in 1919, file photo shows memorial statue with water running from bowl. Fountain may be repaired this year. Sculptor Daniel Chester French once said the sculpture was his finest work. --Nonpareil Photo.
Will 'Black Angel' finally be moved?
The 'Black Angel'
General Dodge Papers - Book 3 - October 1863
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 3
October 1863
For an index for Book 3, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 3 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
October 1863
For an index for Book 3, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 3 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 3 - November 1863
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 3
November 1863
For an index for Book 3, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 3 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
November 1863
For an index for Book 3, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 3 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 3 - December 1863 to January 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 3
December 1863 to January 1864 (partial, please refer to "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - January 1864" for the remainder)
Miscellaneous 1863 newspaper articles and correspondence
For an index for…
December 1863 to January 1864 (partial, please refer to "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - January 1864" for the remainder)
Miscellaneous 1863 newspaper articles and correspondence
For an index for…
Big Scoop for J student
The Black Angel . . . may be turning a little green with age but it sure didn't need a coat of paint by vandals.
Harley-Davidson advertisement
Harley-Davidson advertisement featuring Council Bluffs Police Department.
Cost approximately $12,000, park board may move famous Black Angel to Dodge House
Moving the Black Angel . . .from the top of Lafayette Avenue would cost about $12,000. --Nonpareil Photo.
Black Angel at Dodge Memorial Park
Black Angel
Black Angel at Dodge Memorial Park
Black Angel with snow.
Black Angel at Dodge Memorial Park
Black Angel
Black Angel at Dodge Memorial Park
Dodge Memorial Park with snow.
Black Angel at Dodge Memorial Park
Black Angel
Black Angel re-dedication at Dodge Memorial park
Black Angel re-dedication at Dodge Memorial Park
Black Angel re-dedication at Dodge Memorial park
Black Angel re-dedication at Dodge Memorial Park
Higher taxes probable. City plans to start sewer line to annexed area soon.
New street signs . . . have been installed by the city and are the first visual signs of annexation in the Manawa community. Wes Clausen, assistant superintendent of traffic, views on such sign marking Navajo Street and a private (Pickard Lane)…