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Banks F577b.tif
Photograph of First National Bank Building

Banks F577c.tif
Postcard of First National Bank Building

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First_National_Bank_08_08_1990_01.jpg
An artist conception shows the remodeling planned for First National Bank's westside office. The bank sign, now on the northeast corner of the structure, will be moved to the northwest side. Off to the right will be an additional drive-in lane as…

Hotels F577b.tif
Reproduction of an engraving of the First Ogden House Hotel in Council Bluffs (Iowa).

Griffin_Pipe1_04_08_1960_001.jpg
Signing Receipt . . . for shipment of pipe is Martin W. Flynn, right. Others are M.E. (Barney) Rew, left, and Lee Samuelson of 208 Bennet Ave., foreman at the Griffin Pipe plant.

First_Presbyterian_Church_07_26_1936_01.jpg
In August of 1856 a steamboat which came up the Missouri river carried Rev. John Hancock, who became the first pastor of the First Presbyterian church; Thomas Officer, one of the church's first elders; James B. Rue and Cinncinnatus W. Boyers.
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Postcard depicting First Presbyterian Church.

First_Presbyterian_Church_08_05_1962_01.jpg
Know Your Scenes: This 92-year-old bell has tolled the glory of God, the call to school, and the justice of American government. Its booming peals were so loud it was retired to a life of silence in 1951. Then it was stored at a construction company…

First_Presbyterian_Church_10_11_1986_01.jpg
Top: Mrs. Duane Bogardus of Council Bluffs and the Rev. David McCalmont prepare to burn the mortgage for the First Presbyterian Church sanctuary. The mortgage will be burned Sunday during festivities marking the church's 130th…

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Map of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Drawn and Surveyed by Thomas Tostevin, Civil Engineer.

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Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_7_16_1972_001.jpg
A new 36-car, coast-to-coast mail train departed 10 minutes early as it passed westward through Council Bluffs Saturday night. The train was to leave here at 7:15 but pulled out at 7:05. The train stopped at the former mail terminal on South…

Interstate_80_05_03_1959_001.jpg
The West End . . . of the initial Interstate Highway 80 construction in Pottawattamie County will be in Minor Nelson's backyard. Nelson points to the approximate spot the road will terminate.

Interstate_80_05_03_1959_002.jpg
The East End . . . of the Pottawattamie County stretch of the highway will stop somewhere in this general vicinity on the Albert Mc Crickard farm.

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A bright sun, a heavy dew, fresh air and a few trees and shrubs beginning to turn color. What more could a guy want on the first day of autumn? The fall season officially arrived shortly after midnight Tuesday and Fred Bucknam, 427 Frank St., took…

Janesville_04_04_1964_001.jpg
The first of 24 trucks and 60 automobiles to arrive at the new Janesville (Wis.) Auto Transport Co. terminal at the Milwaukee Railroad yards here rolls off one of eight freight cars Saturday. Watching are Rolland L. Audas, Omaha general agent for…
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