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Rainbow Point
Aerial view of Rainbow Point in Council Bluffs (Iowa) - published in a magazine or brochure.
Tags: aerial, bluffs, parks, photograph
Railroads in Council Bluffs
An article titled "Railroads in Council Bluffs" by Andrew McMillen
Written for Council Bluffs Public Schools - March 20, 1936
Part of "Transportation and Council Bluffs: A Supplement to Iowa History"
Written for Council Bluffs Public Schools - March 20, 1936
Part of "Transportation and Council Bluffs: A Supplement to Iowa History"
Railroad Yards
Council Bluffs, Iowa--Railroads and the Union Pacific roundhouse stabilize the economy of the city.
Railroad Tracks "Vanishing"
Railroad tracks belonging to the Chicago Great Western Railroad Co., are disappearing from the scene in the southeast part of Council Bluffs. Five sets of tracks have already been torn up and trackage pictured in foreground is slated for removal in…
Railroad Has Many Changes - Including Station At Malvern
The Ticket Window . . . is no longer a busy spot in many railroad stations. Don Gleason, agent for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, hands a Burlington folder through the window in the station at Malvern to portray a scene once familiar in the days…
Railroad Bridge across the Missouri
Photograph of a train crossing a railroad bridge across the Missouri River.
Tags: 1880, Bridges, Missouri River, photograph, railroads, trains, transportation
Railroad Bridge across the Missouri
Photograph of a train crossing the Missouri River.
Tags: 1872, Bridges, Missouri River, photograph, railroads, trains, transportation
Racing Cars Aid Students In Class On Manufacturing; In The Halls Of Learning
Checking Their Cars...prior to a race at Edison School are Dallas Lidgett, Jackie Duncan and Mack Kinnaman. Their activities were part of a World Of Manufacturing program.
Races Not The Only Draw In Town
Looking south on Main Street. In the background is the Town Clock, the unofficial symbol of Dubuque. Relocated in a plaza in 1971, the clock is the hub of a downtown area undergoing redevelopment partially spurred by the track.
Quinn's Lumber Yard
Photograph of the creek behind Quinn's Lumber Yard on 200 and Vine in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Tags: 1900, Business, photograph, Quinn's Lumber Yard
Quiet Room:
Richard D. Hogan, minister of First Christian Church and president of the Council Bluffs Ministerial Association relaxes in the Quiet Room at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. The Quiet Room is a special parlor sponsored by the Ministerial Association to…
Quickie Headlines - Elefson
Federal Judge William Riley brought a $78,000 damage case to a sudden close when he ordered the jury to bring in a decision favoring Wayne Rhode of Tabor. Rhode's nephew, Lyman H. Elefson, had charged his uncle with maliciously causing his arrest in…
Tags: Alonzo Rhode, Lyman H Elefson, Wayne Rhode
Quick Start At Old Army Game
The old army game had already started at the Armory Saturday morning as three men from the Fairfield detachment, Jack Zierlien, John Hay, and Frank R. Danielson, settle down in a corner to guard some of the medical division's equipment.
Tags: CB Floods, Flood of 1943
Queen's dressing room never intended as such
Getting ready . . . Queen Karen's going somewhere at last. -Nonpareil Photo.
Queen Wins Hearts Of Blair's Danes
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A campus stroll . . . is enjoyed by Queen Margrethe II and Dana College President Earl R. Mezoff. The queen had just received an honorary doctor of letters degree after delivering the college commencement address before 4,000 people in…
A campus stroll . . . is enjoyed by Queen Margrethe II and Dana College President Earl R. Mezoff. The queen had just received an honorary doctor of letters degree after delivering the college commencement address before 4,000 people in…
Queen Of Queens
Adele Berry (center), senior from Fort Dodge, was crowned Iowa State University's 1966 "Queen of Queens" Thursday at Ames in ceremonies opening the annual ISU Veishea festival. Miss Berry's attendants are Janet Longston (left), junior from Memphis,…