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Persia Fire
Photograph of fire damage. Persia, IA.
Persia Fire Department
Photograph of fire fighters Virgil Miller, Myron Albers, and Mike Hughes.
Modern truck serves as background for hand-pulled hose cart held by Asst. Chief Virgil Miller and fireman Myron Albers. Chief D. L. (Mike) Hughes stands in shadow of the old…
Modern truck serves as background for hand-pulled hose cart held by Asst. Chief Virgil Miller and fireman Myron Albers. Chief D. L. (Mike) Hughes stands in shadow of the old…
Peru Plow & Implement Co. postcard
Postcard of the Peru Plow & Implement Co.
Pet Chicken Learns To Walk On Wooden Leg; The Whiligig
Wooden Leg...is worn by hen, pet of John Ege.
Peterson School Has 'California' Motif
Light and Airy: Abandoning the customary monumental design of earlier school construction, the new 13-room Peterson grade school was given a "California" motif. The structure at Twenty-sixth Ave. and Ninth St., photographed from the northeast, is…
Petitions Ask Immediate City Action To Halt Odor
Youngsters On Avenue B . . . were stopping motorists Wednesday and asking them to sign a petition which calls for immediate action on odors in the city's west side.
Phone System At Hancock May Go Dial
This Is It . . . all the wires and gadgets needed to run a telephone company, a small one like the one at Hancock. But soon this tiny, independently-owned operation may be part of the past, if its stockholders vote to put in a direct dial system.
Phone System At Hancock May Go Dial
This House In Downtown Hancock . . . includes a small telephone office at the left and an apartment on the right occupied by the night operator. When the night operator goes to bed, she connects a bell that rings in her apartment when someone wants…
Photograph of Adam V. Larimar
Portrait of Adam V. Larimar, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Amanda (Bell) Fox
Portrait of Amanda (Bell) Fox, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Amelia Jenks Bloomer
Portrait of Amelia Jenks Bloomer, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Andrew C. Graham
Portrait of Andrew C. Graham, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Anne Dodge and her nurse
Photograph of Anne Dodge and her nurse
Photograph of Art Rogers
Photograph of Art Rogers.
Photograph of Bassel Fox
Portrait of Bassel Fox, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Benjamin R. Pegram
Portrait of Benjamin R. Pegram, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Bronze bust of Lee De Forest
Photograph of bronze bust of Dr. Lee De Forest. E. N. Pickerill and Frederic Allen Williams also pictured.
E. N. Pickerall, 4 Weybridge Road, Meneola, L.I., N.Y.
E. N. Pickerall, 4 Weybridge Road, Meneola, L.I., N.Y.
Photograph of Calchill E. Stone
Portrait of Calchill E. Stone, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs.
Photograph of Caleb Baldwin
Portrait of Caleb Baldwin, Early Citizens of Council Bluffs
Photograph of Central Fire Station
Photograph of the Council Bluffs Central Fire Station. Also shows the Council Bluffs Auditorium.