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WWII T-Z.pdf
A roster of men and women who served in World War II. Compiled by the Reference Department - Free Public Library, Council Bluffs.

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Two postcards depicting the Mrs. G. M. Dodge Memorial ("The Black Angel') at Lafayette Ave and N. 2nd St.

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Twelve postcards depicting the General Dodge House.

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Six postcards of Illinois Central Railroad Bridge over the Missouri River.

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Ten postcards depicting Aksarben Bridge and Union Pacific Rail Road Bridge between Council Bluffs and Omaha.

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Two postcards of the Council Bluffs Auto Co.

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Two postcards of Council Bluffs laundry businesses.

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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,…

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Two postcards of the De Giorgi Bros seed company.

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Postcard of the Peru Plow & Implement Co.

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Six postcards from Wilcox, Meneray, and Smith nurseries.

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Three postcards depicting Council Bluffs banks. Council Bluffs Savings Bank, First National Bank, and First Federal Savings and Loan Building.

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Postcard of the Northwest Bell Telephone Building

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Seven postcards of the Grand Hotel.

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Two postcards of Hotel Chieftain

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Five postcards of Council Bluffs Hotels. Goodrich Hotel, Iowan Motel, Starlite Motel, Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge, and KOA.

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Postcard of John Beno Co. Department Store.

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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…

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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…

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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…
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