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An Evacuation Route . . . is kept open by diking Mills county road G into Bartlett. National Guard trucks shuttle in and out of the flood threatened area.

Shelves Are Emptied . . . in the Bartlett general store by owners Mr. and Mrs. Gary Ware after news of impending flood danger is received.

A Tense Moment . . . results when Fremont County sheriff, Al Christopher, in white hat, advises group of Bartlett residents that their town will be flooded.

Aerial photograph looking over Council Bluffs from Fairmount Park Hill.

Aerial photograph of downtown Council Bluffs

Dog owners Don and Lori Cooper

This Building . . . houses the Glenwood Post Office but would be replaced under a Post Office Department plan.

Postcard of the Pacific Fruit Express Company's Ice Plant. From back, "The Pacific Fruit Express Company's new ice plant at Council Bluffs, which has a capacity of 270 tons daily and a storage capacity of 25,000 tons. The mammoth iceing platform is…

Photograph of the Pacific Hotel on Pearl and Broadway in Council Bluffs, Iowa. July 26th, 1900.

Photograph of Pacific House hotel, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Photograph of the Pacific House Hotel at 430 Broadway in Council Bluffs (Iowa).

Photograph of men posing with the Paddle Wheel of the M. F. Rohrer which sank at Lake Manawa.

(Top) - Ready For Action . . . in this 1898 photo are T.H. (Harry) James and Police Sgt. Arthur Slack. Charles Graves, Sewer department foreman, stands in the doorway of the old patrol barn. Slack and Graves died some years ago.

(Bottom) - Telling…

These 10 girls will vie Friday evening at Clarinda for the title of Miss Southwest Iowa with the winner of the Lions Club sponsored event competing in the Miss Iowa pageant at Clear Lake. Pictured here at left, back to front are Judy Brewer of…

Woman Companion . . . Josephine Patricia Nesbit sits in an interrogation room at the police station.

Pale And Shaken...Charles Edwin Kelly, 20, left, and Charles Noel Brown, 28, are searched by Traffic Officer C. R. Petersen and Detective F.A. (Mike) Kerns. The two men and their woman companion surrendered meekly when officers stopped their bus at…

Postcard showing a panoramic view of Main and Broadway.

Reproduction of a panoramic view of Willow Ave. and Pearl St. showing the Public Library and courthouse.

Photograph of Council Bluffs Fire Department in a parade on 300 Block W Broadway.
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