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Mail Terminal
Mail terminal at 21st street, Council Bluffs (Iowa).
Mail Terminal
Photograph of the mail terminal on 21st street in Council Bluffs (Iowa).
Council Bluffs Post Office
Photograph of the Council Bluffs Post Office.
Council Bluffs Post Office Employees Series
2 photographs. Employees of the Council Bluffs Post Office. Partial list of names attached.
Omaha Post Office
Photograph of the Omaha (Nebraska) Post Office taken on August 30, 1899.
Postcards of Post Office
Seven postcards depicting the Council Bluffs Post Office and Federal Building.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
March 2009 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
May/June 2008 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
May 2010 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
November 2010 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
September 2004 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
Fall 2016 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
June/July 2014 Historical Society newsletter.
The Rush Isn't Over Yet
General Delivery Clerk Henry Christensen, 210 Greenview Drive, prepares to stuff a load of mail into a rented box at the Council Bluffs Post Office. Although this year's volume of Christmas mail was down slightly from last year, postal authorities…
New Government Building and Post Office
Photograph of new government building and post office. Southwest corner of Sixth Street and Broadway. Dedicated in 1888. Enlarged twice. Torn down in 1950.
Today...at the Bryant-Main-Washington intersection
Today...at the Bryant-Main-Washington intersection is the fire department's Central Station. The old bell has been transplanted to the roof of the new building. The old sign lies in the attic. Indian Creek is underground. The Post Office has…
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene--This is the Council Bluffs Post Office as it appeared in 1888. It was one of the largest buildings in the city at that time and it served as a focal point of civic interest.
Today
Today...only the basement part of the building stands. The main building was condemned and razed in 1951. The annex, at right, is still being used. Council Bluffs has been recommended for a new Federal Building-Post Office under the Lease-Purchase…
Today
Today...a new building has replaced the old machine shop, now houses the parcel post station on a temporary basis while the Chieftain Van and Storage uses the old garage building. The same tower on Central Fire Station shows at left.
Today
Today...the old City Auditorium has lost all its glamor. While the balcony seats are still in place, the main floor is cluttered and crowded with post office equipment. The building at North Main St. and Washington Ave. has been used as the…