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Furnace Blast At Gunn School Badly Burns Custodian Dixon; About 300 Pupils Evacuataed

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Raincoats Used...by teacher to beat out flames on Gerald Dixon's clothing are viewed by James Burke, local fire inspector, and Gail Odem of Atlantic, deputy fire marshal.

Tags: Council Bluffs Schools, elementary schools, Gail Odem, Gunn Elementary School, James Burke, schools

Gov. Ray To Attend T.J.'s 50th Jubilee

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Janet Wray, Thomas Jefferson Senior...puts finishing touches on the Yellow Jacket, while drama instructor Reuben H. Fanders gives helpful hints. The Yellow Jackets mascot will join the letters TJHS and the school's seal on a curtain to overshadow…

Tags: Council Bluffs Schools, high schools, Jaet Wray, Reuben H. Fanders, schools, Thomas Jefferson High School

Group Photograph, Abraham Lincoln H.S.

Unidentified group photograph of students at Abraham Lincoln High School.

Tags: 1943, Abraham Lincoln High School, photograph, schools

Gunn School Addition

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Miller (Bob) Greenwalt of 1609 S. 9th St. paints window casings on the new two-room Gunn School addition. The $40,000 addition, which will relieve overcrowding, is scheduled for completion in January. Eldon Butler Construction Co. of Council Bluffs…

Tags: Bob Greenwalt, Council Bluffs Schools, elementary schools, Gunn Elementary School, Miller Greenwalt, schools

Harrison School decision near

Harrison School...awaits a decision on its fate. The Council Bluffs School Board took action Tuesday to solicit bids to have the building sold or torn down. It has been uninhabited for several years.

Tags: Council Bluffs Schools, elementary schools, Harrison School. 622 Harrison Street, Harrison Street and McGee Avenue, schools

Harrison School Is Natural Place For Harrison Brothers

William Henry Harrison

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High School

Photograph of the High School. Located at the top of High School Avenue. Present site of Kirn Field.

Tags: 1887, buildings, high schools, schools

High School, Council Bluffs

Postcard. High School, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Hike Nine Blocks To A New Classroom

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Off to quarters just completed for them at Lewis and Clark School are 19 afternoon kindergarteners leaving Harrison School Friday. Mrs. Alta Cunnan, their teacher, leads the pack trip.

Tags: Council Bluffs Schools, elementary schools, Harrison Elementary, Lewis and Clark Elementary, Mrs. Alta Cunnan, schools