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Historical Past Has Future

Little Wagon Wheels Chapel . . . contains small pulpit pews from a Linwood country church and the huge bell in front belonged to the old Loveland Methodist Church. In the background stands the post office building with a horse-head hitching post…

Tags: Harrison County Conservation Board, Harrison County Historical Society, Harrison County Historical Village, Harrison County IA, Harrison County Museum, Preston Niles, Preston Niles Museum

Historical Recognition Eyed For Bluffs 'Hog Ranch'

Fabled Log House . . . of Council Bluffs' "hog ranch" may be named a state historical monument soon if the present owner Earl Root gets his wish. The structure was used as a gambling house in the early 1900s and was later the site of an abortive…

Tags: Ben Marks, Berne Hopkins, Council Bluffs IA, Earl Root, Gambling Den, Gerald Mullen, Historic site, Hog Ranch, Hopkins Hog Ranch, Mabray Gang, Riverbend Farm, Trans-Mississippi Exposition

Historical Society Begins Campaign To Pinpoint City's Oldest Buildings - Seeking Old Homes, Business Sites

Hunting History . . . David Hall and Robert Kennedy check notes on the Sylvester home with Mrs. John Crookham.

Tags: Historic Buildings CB, Historic Homes CB, Historical Society of Pottawattamie County

Historical Society of Pottawattamie Co.

Historical Society of Pottawattamie Co.

Tags: Avoca IA, Harrison County Courthouse, Harrison County IA, Historic Buildings CB, Historical Society of Pottawattamie County, Logan IA, Pottawattamie County, Pottawattamie County Courthouse, SWI Courthouses

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

April 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Black Angel, Children's Square, Christian Home

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

June 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Dodge Park, trains, Trans-Mississippi Exposition

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

July 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

August 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: civil war, Council Bluffs Public Library, farm, Lee De Forest

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

September 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Banks, Lake Manawa, McClelland, Railroad Depots, railroads

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

October 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

November 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

December 1998/January 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Father DeSmitt, history, Lewis & Clark, Native Americans, pioneers

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

March 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Council Bluffs Savings Bank, Gold Rush, history, Squirrel Cage Jail

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

April 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Gold Rush, Rock Island Depot, World War II

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

May 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Rock Island Depot, Union Pacific Railroad

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

June 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Rock Island Depot

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

July/August 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Flood of 1952, Missouri River, pioneers, Rock Island Depot

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

September 1999

Tags: Amelia Bloomer, Children's Square, Native Americans

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

December 1999 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Amelia Bloomer, Auditorium, Fred Harvey, Hunting, Wabash

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal

January 2000 Historical Society newsletter.

Tags: Indian Creek, railroads

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