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Death On Highway
This is the mangled hulk of the car in which four Massena High School seniors dies Wednesday morning on Highway 92 when their car rammed headon into a moving van near Massena. Picture was taken in a Cumberland parking lot. The black cat perched on…
Mamie's Letter Brings Joy To Aged C.B. Lady
Beaming Happily...Mrs. Bertha Ward reads a personal birthday greeting from Mamie Doud Eisenhower.
Best Pictures--Best Stories 1958
photo, from overpass, of interstate highway in rural area
Favorite Perch
Dorothy, a mongrel dog who attached herself to the family of The Rev. Lloyd Sapp here, is causing quite a stir in the neighborhood. She likes nothing better than to loll on the air conditioning set at the Sapp home, even in winter.
Tags: Best Pictures, dogs, Lloyd Sapp
Best Pictures--Best Stories 1957
Best Pictures of 1957 and Best Stories (one only) of 1957
See files on Council Bluffs Fires and C.B. Convalescent Home for art on fire at 501 Frank St. 2-13-57
See files on Council Bluffs Fires and C.B. Convalescent Home for art on fire at 501 Frank St. 2-13-57
Tags: Best Pictures, Best Stories
Hay, Monster
What are you--an overgrown hog or a giant watch dog? Many persons have asked this question as they glanced over the field on the Spetman Brothers Silver Spur Ranch, Route 4. Closer inspection reveals this is the remnant of a small haystack. …
Duck--Or Be Shot
Taking aim at a duck over Lake Manawa Saturday--opening day of the 1957 season--is Tom Hoden of 2630 S. 15th St. He found shooting from shore rather slow, but comfortable. It was shirt-sleeve weather and slightly overcast for the first time in more…
S.W. Iowa Nearly Buried By Paralyzing Snowstorm
Happy Youngsters...spend their "emergency' holiday from school by trying to clear broken tree branches off of Keeline Avenue. Tugging at a limb are Robert Parrott, Richard and Marshall Collins and Marcia Martin. All live on the street. City street…
37 Cars Of Milwaukee Derailed Near Persis
A Huge Cleanup Job...faced Milwaukee work crews as they started removing wreckage of the 37-car derailment at the Mosquito Creek bridge near Persia. A section of the badly damaged bridge is visible in the center of the picture.
General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - June 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 4
June 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
June 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - May 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 4
May 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
May 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - April 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 4
April 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
April 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - March 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 4
March 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
March 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - February 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 4
February 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
February 1864
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4 Index" record.
Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.
General Dodge Papers - Book 4 - January 1864
General Dodge Papers - The War Period, Book 4
January 1864 (partial, please refer to "General Dodge Papers - Book 3 - December 1863 to January 1864" for the remainder)
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4…
January 1864 (partial, please refer to "General Dodge Papers - Book 3 - December 1863 to January 1864" for the remainder)
For an index for Book 4, please refer to the "General Dodge Papers - Book 4…
Tags: 1864, civil war, General Grenville M. Dodge, railroads
Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Postcard. Abraham Lincoln Memorial. Lincoln Park Entrance to Rohrer Park Residence District at Oakland Drive, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln Monument, Memorials, postcard
Photograph of President Lincoln's Home
Photograph of Abraham Lincoln's house in Springfield, Illinois, draped in black after his assassination.
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, houses
Stereograph of Abraham Lincoln
Stereograph of Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. Note from Carl Sandburg to J. R. Perkins on the back of stereograph.
Tags: Abraham Lincoln