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American_Field_Service_Foreign_Exchange_Students_11_28_1957_01.jpg
Emptying a cornucopia . . . symbolic of abundance, are Masahiko Nemoto and Paula Ylanne who like the idea of Thanksgiving Day. -- Nonpareil Photo

Ballenger, William & Sharon_10_19_1958_20.jpg
Ballenger [in ROTC cadet uniform, receiving Distinguished Milirary Student Award]

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Implement dealers . . . like this one in Harlan, are well-stocked with merchandise this time of year, but sales are dragging somewhat. Farmers in Southwest Iowa, like those everywhere, are finding money together to get -- even at today's usurious…

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Restoration of the 100-year-old main staircase in the Kiel Hotel is almost complete. Jere Robinson and Don Blankenship, employees of Life Style Inc., make some last-minute measurements Thursday on the refinished bannister leading to the second floor.…

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Agriculture I534.tif
Photograph of cars and trucks outside of the Independent Hog Buyers barns in Council Bluffs (Iowa).

Index of marriages recorded in Council Bluffs from November 1902 through 1940.pdf
Index of marriages recorded in Council Bluffs from November 1902 through 1940, and to marriages recorded at the Avoca courthouse from 1885 to 1921. Index created by the Pottawattamie County Genealogical Society which houses the original records.…

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Photograph of Indian Creek east of North 3rd.

Indian Creek I535e.tif
Photograph of Indian Creek Channel Construction, Ground Breaking, March 2, 1936. George Steinberg (with shovel) and Sam Green (identified by X).

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Indian Creek Construction, Ground breaking, March 2, 1936. George Steinberg (with shovel) and Sam Green (identified by X)

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Indian Creek postcard

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Indian Creek Watershed . . . will possibly get 11 more dams under a plan now being completed by the Soil Conservation Service. Dark triangles numbered 4, 5, 13, and 6, have already been constructed. Largest dam in the system will be No. 2 about two…

1-Simons Print  - Indian Skinning a buffalo on the plains.jpg
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.

Industrial_Foundation_03_10_1961_001.jpg
"I Believe In Iowa With All My Heart" . . . Loren Hickerson of Iowa City (center) tells William O'Neil, Carl Stephens, Dave Dobell and Chamber President W.D. Cairney. "The key question is: How much do we believe in Iowa."

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New Director . . . for the Council Bluffs Industrial Foundation is Larry Potter (right). He was elected to a position vacated by Jack Luhring who was transferred to Des Moines. Jim Richter took over Luhring's position as vice president. H.H. "Red"…

Industrial_Foundation_02_10_1964_001.jpg
South Of Town . . . the Industrial Foundation's tract is bounded by Eleventh Street on the left; Twenty-ninth Avenue (the city limits), top, and Highway 192, right.

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Aerial photograph of an industrial site

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Industrial_Foundation_01_29_1956_001.jpg
Inspecting A Sample . . . 0f "Nativ-Cast Stone," which soon will be manufactured here, are J.W. Van Unen, Joe M. Jamison, Howard Bessire and Duane Jamison.
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