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Broadway postcards
Ten postcards depicting Broadway - Council Bluffs, IA.
Airplane View postcards
Three postcards of airplane views of Council Bluffs.
WOGFQ postcard
Postcard of WOGFQ radio. World Radio Laboratories, WRL, was a major supplier of amateur radio equipment from the 1950s to the 1970s. WRL was located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA,and run by Leo Meyerson (W0GFQ) and his family.
Midland's Mall postcard
Postcard of the Midlands Mall. From back, "The Grand Mall. Urban Renewal Development with 50 Stores. Opened March 1976. Enclosed, Air Conditioned Shopping Center with Theaters and Office Complex. 3 hours Free Parking in the 1200 car, four floor…
Con's Self Service Drug Store postcard
Postcard of Con's Self Serve Drug Store. Located Corner 32nd and Broadway Council Bluffs, Iowa. Erected by V. N. Conzemius in 1958.
Elevator postcard
Postcard. From back, "Loading grain from elevator onto river barge in the Missouri River at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Photo by Myron Allerton."
Griffin Wheel Works postcard
Postcard of the Griffin Wheel Works . From back: "Griffin Wheel Company, the mammoth new industry located in Council Bluffs; manufacturers of chilled iron car wheels. The plant has floor space of 160,000 square feet under one roof, with 43,000 square…
Updike Grain Co. postcard
Postcard of Updike Grain Co. elevator. From the back, "This elevator owned by the Updike Grain Company, is buy one of Council Bluffs' 14 elevators. It is constructed of concrete and steel, a capacity of 1,500,000 bushels, with operating capacity…
Joyce Lumber and Supply Company postcard
Postcard of the Joyce Lumber and Supply Company. From the back, "The Joyce Lumber and Supply Company's plant, one of Council Bluffs' new industries. It is a wholesale and distributing plant for lumber and all kinds of building material. Equipped for…
John Beno Co. postcard
Postcard of John Beno Co. Department Store.
Hotel postcards
Five postcards of Council Bluffs Hotels. Goodrich Hotel, Iowan Motel, Starlite Motel, Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge, and KOA.
Hotel Chieftain poscards
Two postcards of Hotel Chieftain
Grant Hotel postcards
Seven postcards of the Grand Hotel.
Northwest Bell Telephone Building postcard
Postcard of the Northwest Bell Telephone Building
Bank postcards
Three postcards depicting Council Bluffs banks. Council Bluffs Savings Bank, First National Bank, and First Federal Savings and Loan Building.
Nursery and greenhouse postcards
Six postcards from Wilcox, Meneray, and Smith nurseries.
Peru Plow & Implement Co. postcard
Postcard of the Peru Plow & Implement Co.
De Giorgi Bros postcards
Two postcards of the De Giorgi Bros seed company.
John G. Woodward & Co. postcards
Three postcards of the John G. Woodward & Co. candy factory. From the back: "This Candy Factory operated by John G. Woodward & Company, Council Bluffs, is one of the largest west of Chicago. Their product is sold by the retail trade throughout Iowa,…
Council Bluffs Laundry postcards
Two postcards of Council Bluffs laundry businesses.