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Dodge House Notes 100th Anniversary
Adding a little extra to the memorabilia at the Historic Gen. Dodge House during December are some of the wedding to Lettie Dodge Montgomery who was married 100 years ago on Nov. 25.
Showing a silver tea service presented Mrs. Montgomery for her…
Showing a silver tea service presented Mrs. Montgomery for her…
Moss Recording Service Returns To Council Bluffs - Chased To Omaha By Flood Threat Of 1952 . . .
(top) Nucleus Of Operation . . . as Moss Recording Service is this four track, high speed, tape duplication line. The line can turn out 10 separate tapes, each containing eight hours of music, in less than 15 minutes. Preparing to record are Rose…
Church Marks Its 100th Year
Bible School Children . . . sit on the lawn outside the Mount Hope United Methodist Church. The congregation will observe the 100th anniversary of the church's founding with activities next Saturday and Sunday. The church is on Highway 6 east of…
Sisters Operate Mount Loretto - High School Grades Conducted Preparatory To Novitiate
Mount Loretto, 1030 East Pierce Street, where the Sisters of Mercy maintain a preparatory school.
Mount Loretto Grads On 'Most Wanted' List
(top) Janice Brummer, Mary Eatherton, Janet Dickerson and Vicki Hough were members of the last graduating class at Mount Loretto High School in Council Bluffs in 1965. Former students at the all-girl Catholic high school are attempting to locate…
Mount Loretto High Has Last Graduation: 22 Given Diplomas - Girls' School To Close
Checking A Diploma . . . at the Mount Loretto commencement exercises are Janice Brummer, Mary Eatherton, Janet Dickerson and Vicki Hough.
Mt. Loretto Gives Up To Man, Dozer
(top) Clouds of Dust . . . engulf bulldozer and operator as man and machine reduce Mount Loretto High School to rubble.
(bottom) Last Portion . . . of the 3-story building tumbles to the ground. A supermarket is planned for the site.
(bottom) Last Portion . . . of the 3-story building tumbles to the ground. A supermarket is planned for the site.
Grotto Of Rustic Beauty Dedicated At Mt. Loretto
Secluded in the shaded knoll at the rear of the Mount Loretto novitiate, this grotto is a sanctuary of rustic beauty. It was dedicated Wednesday night at an elaborate May Day celebration. The grotto is constructed of 'honeycombed" tufa stone and is…
1868 City Directory
Bushnell's Business and Resident Directory of Council Bluffs, 1868.
Containing a history and general review of the city and what it contains. Also a map of city and railroads. July 1, 1868. Compiled and published by Joseph P. Bushnell.
Containing a history and general review of the city and what it contains. Also a map of city and railroads. July 1, 1868. Compiled and published by Joseph P. Bushnell.
1866 City Directory and Emigrants' Guide
Directory of the city of Council Bluffs and emigrants' guide to the gold regions of the west, 1866 by W. S. Burke.
Photograph of Jean and Inez Bregant
Portrait of Jean and Inez Bregant