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Today
Today...the same corner has been revamped, with part of the original building now housing a super market, with parking lot in front. All the building which had occupied Broadway frontage has been removed.
["Council Bluffs Changing Scene" photo…
["Council Bluffs Changing Scene" photo…
Today
Today...the same corner is the location of a service Station and a modern business building. This change took place several years ago, but many person about Council Bluffs still remember the old buildings.
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene--This is 520 Pearl St., as it appeared in a city report of 1906, and was redrawn by Gail Connelly, 3325 Avenue B. At that time the building was occupied by the Evans Laundry and deliveries were made by horse and wagon.
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene...Back in 1889 at First Ave and S. 28th St. the Keys Brothers operated this carriage factory, making fine carriages, buggies, spring wagons, and buck boards, which were in general use at the time.
Today
Today...the same block has a complete change in buildings. The City National Bank Building, and Beno's Store at left, demonstrate the modern trend in business buildings. The Dixie Shops and Buck's Booterie occupy the other two buildings.
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene--Back in 1868, these buildings occupied the north side of Broadway between Main and Pearl Sts. The ground floor corner office, at right, was occupied by Officer and Pusey bankers. Next were: B. Newman, clothing store;…
1950 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1950.
Volume LII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume LII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1946 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1946.
Volume LI.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume LI.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1945 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1945.
Volume L.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume L.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1942 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1942.
Volume XLIX.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume XLIX.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1941 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1941.
Volume XLVIII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other…
Volume XLVIII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other…
First National Bank and Kimball and Champ Building
Photograph of First National Bank and Kimball and Champ Building. Northeast corner of Main and Broadway. Now occupied by New Inter-North Headquarters.
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.
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
Midlands Mall
A collection of photographs of the Midlands Mall (Old Mall) in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Includes photos of demolition, design, construction, ribbon cutting, and use.
1940 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottwattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1940.
Volume XLVII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume XLVII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1939 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1939.
Volume XLVI.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume XLVI.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1938 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1938.
Volume XLV.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume XLV.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…