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East Side Main Street
Photograph of East side of Main Street. View north from Willow Avenue.
Dohany's Opera House and Broadway
Photograph of Dohany's Opera House and Broadway. Northeast corner Sixth Street and Broadway. Later the Strand Movie Theater. Burned December 11, 1974.
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Photograph of Deaf and Dumb Institute. Located at 1600 South Highway 275. This building burned down in 1891. It is now The Iowa School for the Deaf.
Council Bluffs Canning Works
Photograph of the Council Bluffs Canning Works on corner of Tenth Avenue and Twelfth Street
City Mills and No. 3 Engine House
Photograph of City Mills in Council Bluffs
Bloomer School 1887
A photograph of Bloomer School taken in 1887
Bird's-eye view photographs from Fairmount Park
Photographs of Council Bluffs taken from Fairmount Park
Bayliss Park in 1887
A photograph of Bayliss Park in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Memorial Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Amelia Bloomer
Memorial Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Amelia Bloomer Delivered in St. Pauls Church, Council Bluffs, Iowa, January 13, 1895 by the Rev. Eugene J. Babcock.
History of the Recovery and Final Internment of the Remains of Col. W. H. Kinsman and the Erection and Unveiling of the Kinsman Monument at Council Bluffs, Iowa Mary 17, 1902
A book about Colonel William H. Kinsman and the Kinsman Monument at Fairview Cemetery.
Council Bluffs Iowa Illustrated
I book of photographs of Council Bluffs buildings. Includes schools, banks, homes, parks, streets, and other landmarks. Published by Miller & Watters, Letter Press and Binders.
The City of Council Bluffs and the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition
A souvenir of the trans-Mississippi and International Exposition published by John C. Small. Includes photographs and descriptions of Council Bluffs' buildings and landmarks.
A Brief History of Council Bluffs Including Telephone Statistics by J. A. Madden
A book about Council Bluffs written by a local manager of the Northwestern Bell Telephone company. Includes a general history of the city with an emphasis on telephone and technology.
Council Bluffs Drive-In
Photographs of the Council Bluffs Drive-In theater in 1999 - celebrating its 49th anniversary.
Flood of 1952 File #6
Empty railroad tracks
Flood of 1952 File #6
Flood evacuees
Flood of 1952 File #6
Muddy road
Flood of 1952 File #6
Getting their shots
Flood of 1952 File #6
Flood evacuees
Flood of 1952 File #6
Evacuation traffic in downtown Council Bluffs