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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
Flood of 1952 File #6
Peeling potatoes for the troops
Flood of 1952 File #6
Leaky roof
Flood of 1952 File #6
Story time
Flood of 1952 File #6
Crane on the levee
Flood of 1952 File #6
Sandbagging at night
Flood of 1952 File #6
Sandbags along the levee in Council Bluffs
Flood of 1952 File #6
Aerial view of a secondary levee, one-half mile below the primary North levee in Council Bluffs. It is 1.75 miles long, built over 28 sets of railroad tracks and was constructed in just 2.5 days.
Flood of 1952 File #6
Sandbags and lumber along the Missouri River
Flood of 1952 File #6
Army trucks and sand trucks on the street
Flood of 1952 File #6
Boys at the Christian Home
Flood of 1952 File #6
Ready for take-off