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Illinois Central Station, Council Bluffs, IA
Three postcards depicting the Illinois Central Station.
Chicago & Northwestern Depot, Council Bluffs, IA
Postcard of Chicago & Northwestern Depot, Council Bluffs, IA
Ball Park
aerial view of American Legion Ball Park
Ball Park
Baseball at American Legion Ball Park; 2 players at a base
Postcards of the Union Pacific Transfer Station
Four postcards of the Union Pacific Transfer Station in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Postcards of Merriam Block
Three postcards depicting the Merriam Block in Council Bluffs.
Postcards of Post Office
Seven postcards depicting the Council Bluffs Post Office and Federal Building.
Postcards of the Council Bluffs Public Library
Seven postcards depicting the Council Bluffs Public Library.
Grand Passenger Station
Great Burlington Route - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. Grand Passenger Station at Council Bluffs, Iowa.
First published map of Council Bluffs
Map of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Drawn and Surveyed by Thomas Tostevin, Civil Engineer.
De Smet's map of the Council Bluffs
Likeness of De Smet's map of the Council Bluffs, Iowa area, 1839. De Smet's mission is labeled "St. Joseph's", The area labeled 'Caldwell's Camp' was a Potawatomi village led by Sauganash; this was at or near the later town of Kanesville, the…
Old Blockhouse, Fort and Mission
Etching of a sketch by George Simons showing the Blockhouse, converted into a mission by Pierre-Jean De Smet.
Sears breaks tradition to locate in downtown
Viewing The Mall...where there is still room for new businesses is Bob Rolain, presidents of the Midlands Mall Merchants Association and manager of Sears.
Sylvia Ball earning her own niche (in Dale Ball...A community salute, Supplement to the Nonpareil)
Sylvia Ball
Developer loans bring down bank
Dale Ball (1976 photo)
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
Head shot of Tennessee Senator Howard H. Baker, at microphones
Baker: I have best chance of winning
Urging A.L. Students To Participate...in the politocal process even if they aren't old enough to vote is Sen. Howard Baker. The Tennessee senator was in Council Bluffs Wednesday campaigning for the Republican presidential nomination.