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Council Bluffs Armed Forces 1939-1949, Volume D-G
A roster of men and women who served in World War II. Compiled by the Reference Department - Free Public Library, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 1949.
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
Head shot of Senator Howard H. Baker of Tennessee
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.
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
Head shot of Tennessee Senator Howard H. Baker, at microphones
Developer loans bring down bank
Dale Ball (1976 photo)
Sylvia Ball earning her own niche (in Dale Ball...A community salute, Supplement to the Nonpareil)
Sylvia Ball
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.
Old Blockhouse, Fort and Mission
Etching of a sketch by George Simons showing the Blockhouse, converted into a mission by Pierre-Jean De Smet.
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…
First published map of Council Bluffs
Map of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Drawn and Surveyed by Thomas Tostevin, Civil Engineer.
Grand Passenger Station
Great Burlington Route - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. Grand Passenger Station at Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Postcards of the Council Bluffs Public Library
Seven postcards depicting the Council Bluffs Public Library.
Postcards of Post Office
Seven postcards depicting the Council Bluffs Post Office and Federal Building.
Postcards of Merriam Block
Three postcards depicting the Merriam Block in Council Bluffs.
Postcards of the Union Pacific Transfer Station
Four postcards of the Union Pacific Transfer Station in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Ball Park
Baseball at American Legion Ball Park; 2 players at a base
Ball Park
aerial view of American Legion Ball Park