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Warm Finish For Cold Month
November ended with temperatures that could almost make this sailboat ramp at the Lakeshore Country Club usable. The weatherman reported a record high of 62 on Nov. 29, after monthly temperatures averaging 38.2. The average is .7 below normal for…
Warren Feed and Grain Co. fire
Photograph of fire at 900 S. 8th St.
Warren Feed and Grain fire
Sifting through the smoking remains of the office area of Warren Feed and Grain Co. are three Council Bluffs firefighters. The one story building was almost totally consumed by the blazing inferno in about an hour although thousands of gallons of…
Warren Filbert
Warren Filbert sitting at his desk.
Warren Franke
Photograph of Warren Franke
Washington Avenue By_Pass May Force Church To Build
First Christian Church . . . now reaches the full length of Mynster Street from the church proper at 532 Mynster St., on the northeast corner of Mynster and Scott Streets to the far corner which houses the Ingraham Real Estate Co., 101 N. 6th St. The…
Washington Avenue Junior Red Cross School for Crippled Children.
Photograph of teacher and four children at the Washington Avenue Red Cross School for Crippled Children. No names given.
Washington Avenue School
Postcard depicting Washington Avenue School.
Washington National Bank card
Business card for Washington National Bank in New York. G.M. Dodge, Vice President.
Washington School Being Replaced
Work is now underway on the new $458,040 Washington School. A dirt loader is being used in the excavation work by Andersen Construction Company, general contractors. The new school will face Scott Street. The present school is in the background.
Washington School, Council Bluffs
Photograph of Washington School. Spring 1954. Looking north down Bryant Street. Central Fire Station on left, Auditorium on right.
Water Front at Lake Manawa
Photograph of the water front at Lake Manawa.
Water Resistant
Frank Schultz calmly watches the Missouri River lap at his doorstep below the east end of Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge. Schultz, on familiar terms with the river since 1930, said this spring's water level is the highest he's seen in eight years. But Schultz…
Water Tower
I.C. Water Tower 13th and Ave. N. Eng 1 Crew 8th and Main
Water Works Office
Four photographs of the Water Works office - Southeast corner of North Main and Vine
Waterfront postcards
Three postcards depicting waterfront and docks at Lake Manawa.
Watershed Project 2-Fold Improvement Program For Dunlap
Recreation Hopes . . . focus on this six-acre lake at the east edge of Dunlap. Part of the Mill-Picayune Watershed Project, it was recently stocked with fish.
Watershed Proposal Revived For Indian Creek Flood Control - An Association Recommended
A Series Of Upstream Dams . . . as shown here by dots, would be used to impound excess runoff water in the Indian Creek watershed. The structures would be a part of the proposed conservation program. The number and location of these units might be…
Waterworks pumping station
Water Works pumping station on North 37th street.
Weather Is Key To Lake Project - Manawa To Get A Summer Drink
Sand Bars . . . add dramatic proof to the current plight of Lake Manawa. Normally, the water would extend past the boardwalk in the foreground.