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Today...the brick street has turned to concrete and horses have given way to heavy car and truck traffic. After a half century, too, some buildings have changed as much as the mode of transportation. one remaining landmark is the Ogden Hotel at the…
Tags: 308 West Broadway, 317 West Broadway, 334 West Broadway, 342 West Broadway, 353 West Broadway, 400 West Broadway, 402 West Broadway, 404 West Broadway, Broadway and 4th, Broadway Theater, IOOF Temple, Kinney Shoes, People's Department Store, R&S Shoes, S.S. Kresge, Swanson Furniture, Walgreen's, West Broadway
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene--Back in 1917, during the first World War, the People's Department Store and other buildings at Bryant St. and Broadway looked like this. At the extreme left is the old opera house which was popular in the horse and…
Today
Today...about the only comparison to the 1868 photo is the general shape of the street. Parking meters take the place of the old hitching posts, along with paving and modern buildings. At left center is the IOOF temple.
Tags: 211 Broadway, 308 Broadway, 311 Broadway, 317 Broadway, 334 Broadway, 335 Broadway, 337 Broadway, 342 Broadway, 343 Broadway, 402 Broadway, Broadway Theater, Continental-Keller Company, Correct Cleaners, Dahl Battery and Tire Company, Hinky-Dinky, IOOF Temple, Kinney Shoes, Laustrup Music Company, Odd Fellows Temple, People's Department Store, R&S Shoe Store, S.S. Kresge, Swanson Furniture
Today
Today...the same buildings remain--minus the horse-and-buggies and housing different businesses. From left is a shoe store, optical shop, women's clothing store, jewelry business and camera store. The buildings in the heart of the shopping…