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Bishop, Jim
Columnist

studio head shot of columnist Jim Bishop

Birds
(at Tabor Manor Care Center)

Bird, Jake
ex-Omaha
Hanged--ax murderer
Hanged--Walla Walla, Washington
7-15-1949

Binz, Leo (Most Rev.) 1958
Aug 1963 [stamped]
Archbishop

photograph of Archbishop Leo Binz, in clerical robes and mitre, seated. Date on back of photo is 9-58; used by Nonpareil on March 14, 1960

General Dodge Papers - 1908-1909, Book 20

History of Norwich University.
Grant Monument.
Death Capt. Phineas A. Wheeler 4th Iowa Infantry.
Criticism of General O. O. Howard's Battle of Atlanta.
Death of Senator William B. Allison.
Sell…

Cindy and Amanda Biggs with pit bull, Shooter

Big Lake
C.B.

The Bumpy Road At Big Lake...is one of the areas scheduled for paving this summer under the city's schedule. here the sign introducing picnickers and fishermen to the area guards the meandering road that disappears over the levee in the distance. …

With the 10-inch dredge now operating in its third season, Big Lake has been deepened by a minimum of eight feet over approximately 12 acres. water lilies give the dredge operators toruble by clogging the intake of the suction line.

Mud And Water...pumped from the bottom of Big Lake spew from the end of the discharge line into a bed of rushes that will be filled to form new recreation area around the proposed 60-acre reclaimed lake. Both Parks Supt. Richard Hilligus and Dredge…

Mechanics, welders and operators from Pentizien Inc. of Omaha swarmed over the city Parks Department's new dredge at Big Lake getting the equipment ready to operate. Gary Cross of the parks departments will be trained as operator of the huge…

Just A Puddle...with a lot of weeds is the view of Big Lake north of Council Bluffs. It used to be a favorite fishing spot for Bluffs' residents.

A Grassy Playground...close to Gilbert's Pond is one of the inviting areas of Big Lake Park in the northern part of Council Bluffs.

Drinking Fountain...at Big Lake has been shut off the past two years due to corroded piping. A nearby spring water tap has been installed. Youngster pointing to Poet Longfellow's verse is Gary Aherns, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Aherns of 2633…

Photographs of the damage from the 1988 tornado in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

General Dodge Papers - 1906-1907, Book 19

Cuba Railroad.
Colorado & Southern Ry.
Panama Canal.
Death of Hon. D. B. Henderson.
General Grants Statement in Relation to the Arrest of General Robert E. Lee.
Address at Vicksburg in Accepting…

General Dodge Papers - 1904-1905, Book 18

Wichita Valley Railway.
James Bridger Monument.
Panama Canal.
Dodge Light Guard Armory.
L. L. D. Cornell College, Iowa.
Address to Loyal Legion New York on General U. S. Grant, Oct. 6, 1904.
Carnagie…
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