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September 1998 Historical Society newsletter.

Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.

Built by N. P. Dodge in 1869 occupied by him now 1894. C Bluffs Savings Bank Nov 1870 to Nov 1878. From March of 1863 N. P. Dodge occupied…

Portrait of Robert W. Turner, President of the City National Bank and Council Bluffs Public Library Board of Trustees.

Postcard of the First Federal Savings and Loan Building at Main and Broadway.

From West Broadway and Pearl street, this is the view of the proposed new Council Bluffs Savings bank building. The structure and interior finishings will cost approximately $200,000, Architect Henry J. Schneider said. This two-story building will…

Emma Louise Spetman and customer...custodian of safety deposit vault.

Postcard of the State Bank and Trust Building

Today...the Main St. wing of the the Council Bluffs Savings Bank building is on the site. Carpenters are putting the finishing touches to a new feature, a sidewalk teller window. The Ole Rasmussen Co. now operates at 347 W. Broadway.

Today...the State Savings Bank occupies the Shoe House site and that of several other stores that were removed from the old Everett Block in 1946. The bank building was opened in 1947. The Wickham Building is at upper right.

Today...the progress of 55 years is seen at a glance. The new home of the First Federal Savings and Loan Assn. occupies the corner. Beyond that the present Council Bluffs Savings Bank and the State Savings Bank continue the trim view provided by…

Business card for Washington National Bank in New York. G.M. Dodge, Vice President.

YMCA site, Mercantile Bank site foreground.