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Lifting victim...Earl Jensen from plane are CAP Capt. Ralph Gamble, dark glasses, and Dr. Donald V. Hirst, in Khaki uniform. Emergency Unit crewman Norvin Oamek stand ready to help, as does Police Sgt. N. J. Sulentic, back to camera.

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Crash scene...spectators view the damaged two-seater airplane. Note the piece of wing, ripped from the plane. The craft hit the power pole before crashing to the ground.

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Helped to his feet...is Councilman Katelman, center, by Police Chief Earl Miller, right, and an unidentified officer. Katelman was taken to the hospital in a police cruiser car when the Emergency Unit was tied up on another call.

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Councilman Joseph B. Katelman...lies in the street on Twelfth Avenue, after being shot at and beaten over the head by Abe Leibovitz, shown on the street just behind him. Patrolmen John J. Morrow, J. G. Olderog, Herbert Mace Jr., and Denny R…

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"This revolver...was picked up at the scene by police. One cartridge was fired; four others had misfired. Shown here is the map of a plat of West Side property, believed to have been the cause for the disagreement."

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Abe Leibovitz...is loaded into a police cruiser car for a trip to the hospital by Officer J. G. Olderog.

Railroads in Council Bluffs Andrew McMillen.pdf
An article titled "Railroads in Council Bluffs" by Andrew McMillen

Written for Council Bluffs Public Schools - March 20, 1936

Part of "Transportation and Council Bluffs: A Supplement to Iowa History"

ranney2.pdf
Letter written Nathaniel Ranney from his brother Nathan Ranney.

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This spacious new Church of Christ...located at 714 Benson St., is nearing completion and its worshippers have already moved in. Located on 4-1/2 acres of land, the site provides the church room for growth. Landscaping and parking lot surfacing and…

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_117.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Frank B. Stewart, Council Bluffs, Iowa, thanking her for a gift.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_121.pdf
A poem, "Tribute to Amelia," sent to Amelia Bloomer

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_115.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from M.F.C. [Des Moines, Iowa?] asking Bloomer to secure people to agitate the [women's rights] questions in Iowa's newspapers.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_120.pdf
A poem, "The Little Advocate," by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney to Amelia Bloomer. Possibly a submission to 'The Lily."

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_Templars_119.pdf
Resolutions from the Star of Hope of the Good Templars upon the occasion of the Bloomers' move to The West.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_118.pdf
Last part of a note or letter apparently meant to accompany a gift of a photo album; signed by Amelia Bloomer [?]

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_12_25_114.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mary J. Coggeshall, Des Moines, Iowa, asking Bloomer for assistance in procuring signatures from Pottawattamie on a petition re: presentation of amendment in the Legislature.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_6_21_113.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mary C. Vaughan, Sackets Harbor, New York, referencing speeches and occasions.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_6_21_113.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Emily Clark, LeRoy [New York?], an advocate of temperance.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_5_5_111.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Eleanor A. Fox describing her life in W.P., St. Paul's Church in Council Bluffs, and other items.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_4_28_110.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from E.F. Ellot, West Point, Nebraska, declining the appointment to the Executive Committee of the Women's N.Y. State Temperance Society, but expressing support for the cause of temperance.
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