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Dodge House #1
Color photograph of Historic Gen. Grenville M. Dodge House
Dodge House #1
Photo of Historic Gen. Grenville M. Dodge House from park across the street, with many people in attendance at an Independence Day celebration.
Restoration Work Pushed On Historic Dodge House
Fresh Finish . . . is applied by painter Dick Jones to the interior woodwork in the front entrance hall of the Dodge House. The old finish was completely removed and repairs were made to the fancy moulded walnut woodwork before new finish was…
Dodge House #1
Photo of a gentleman working on the restoration of the Historic Gen. Grenville Dodge House.
Flood of 1999 Nonpareil Special
A special section of the Daily Nonpareil newspaper published on Friday, September 10, 1999 featuring images of flooding in Council Bluffs taken on August 6th and 7th of that year.
Bock, Charles C., Jr.
Capt. & Mrs. Charles Bock Jr. & family
June 1962
June 1962
Bock, Charles C., Jr.
Charlie Bock
Bluffs Native
4-1975
Charles C. Bock, Jr., B-1 chief pilot
[Charles Bock in suit and tie, superimposed over pilot's helmet in background]
Bluffs Native
4-1975
Charles C. Bock, Jr., B-1 chief pilot
[Charles Bock in suit and tie, superimposed over pilot's helmet in background]
Bluffs Pilot In New Astronaut Program; Air Force Cap. Charles C. Bock Jr.
Capt. Bock...moon flight possibility.
[Bock in pilot's gear, standing in front of Air Force plane]
[Bock in pilot's gear, standing in front of Air Force plane]
Bombings At Area Construction Sites
Damaged dragline at construction site of First Federal Savings and Loan Association. 2-6-1968
Check Arrest Rights In Bombing
Fire Chief Norman Elgan...(back to camera) and Asst. Chief Leo Fleming (right) examine the rear of Some Place Else tavern after it was bombed Monday night. Other picture on page 3.
Boortz, Miss Ellsworth New Mardi Gras Monarchs
New Rulers of Mardi Gras...the King Wilbert J. (Bill) Boortz and Queen Betty Jane Ellsworth. They are the thirty-third monarchs of the mythical Kingdom of Co-Blia.
Dodges Get New View
Pointing out . . . ornate detailing on a clock in the Dodge Library, Mosher notes Victorian penchant for decoration. "They applied decoration to almost anything," she said. "They loved ornament." Library is among the most authentic rooms in house,…
Dodge Tea Service Arrives In Bluffs
The Dodge family silver tea service is viewed Monday at Council Bluffs Savings Bank by Penny Chatfield, Dodge House director, Ed Spetman, bank president and chairman of the Dodge House Board of Trustees and Richard Graeme, board treasurer-secretary.…
Forest of Christmas Trees
Attracting Children . . . to the nursery at the Dodge House is this tree trimmed with dolls, gingerbread men and other toys. It was decorated by Beth Pechacek and her family and is called We Wish You A Merry Christmas.
Christmas Tree Star Of Dodge House Season
Wheat Tassles Frame . . . the wooden angel atop Mrs. James Gaffney's Scandinavian tree, and do so spectacularly.
Christmas Tree Star Of Dodge House Season
Details Of Ornaments . . . show they are, indeed, wheat and rye straw fashioned into various shapes with patience and little red bows.
Christmas Tree Star Of Dodge House Season
The Goat . . . is a traditional symbol of Christmas in Scandinavia, perhaps because of its Santa-like whiskers.
Pressed Glass On Display At Historic Dodge House
Helmet Design . . . butter dish reflects the warlike attire probably used in World War I.
Pressed Glass On Display At Historic Dodge House
The King Of Beasts . . . guards the butter container in clear glass and is representative of intricate designs used during the era of commemorative glassware.