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Expositions T736h.tif
Photograph of the Band Stand and Grand Plaza at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.

Expositions T736f.tif
Photograph of the Wisconsin Building at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.

Expositions T736e.tif
Photograph of the Illinois Bulding at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.

Expositions T736d.tif
Photograph of crowds at theTrans-Mississippi Expostion Grand Plaza

Expositions T736c.tif
Photograph of soldiers at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.

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Training for State Tournaments. At Council Bluffs Fair Grounds, north of Ave G and 19th St. Frank Hitchcock, Bill Grote, Frank Parks, Ed Wright and Jim Cotter

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The Union Pacific's...8444 steam locomotive will be on display at the Golden Spike Monument in Council Bluffs Sept. 27 and 28 as part of the River City Roundup festivities. Crew members will be at the monument from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 28 allowing…

Train Ride & Tunnel.tif
Two photographs of train ride at Playland Park.
Train Ride and Tunnel, Maintenance Shop in background
Switch House

Train Entrance.tif
Photograph of train area at Playland Park

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Trailor City 28 W. Ave - J. Moore, D. Baxley, J. Foust

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Piles Of Rubble . . . remain after a Christmas Eve explosion leveled the First Federal Savings and Loan building at 32nd Street and Broadway. Two men died in the explosion and several people were injured.

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Interstate 29 Roundup...turns highway patrolmen into cowboys as 69 cattle are herded down the super-road.

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Equipment . . . in the Pottawattamie County Ambulance is demonstrated by Matt martin, on stretcher, Keith Harris and Director Wayne McCunn. --Nonpareil Photo.

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Kimballton's Old And Young . . . are represented by Einer Rasmussen and Drauda Norby. Rasmussen, 76, still speaks "Dane" at home. Drauda is a kindergarten student.

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Union Pacific Railroad trackage now serves the Iowa-Nebraska River Industrial Park in the Southwest part of Council Bluffs. Peavey Elevator Co. can be seen in the background.

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Greyhounds round the bend at the Dubuque Greyhound Park. The dogs, which reach speeds up to 45 miles an hour, are muzzled to prevent them from injuring each other. In the foreground is the lure, controlled by an operator in a booth. - Photo courtesy…

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Aerial photograph of a Towboat in the Missouri River

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Council Bluffs Jaycee members promoting the National Women's AAU Basketball Tournament at Abraham Lincoln field house march 30 to April 3 wanted everyone to know about it, and recruited the aid of the Council Bluffs Fire Department and police to hang…

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Veteran's Hospital . . . is often called the most impressive building in the city. The 486-bed hospital is located at Forty-second and Center Streets.
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