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Postcard. From back, "Loading grain from elevator onto river barge in the Missouri River at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Photo by Myron Allerton."

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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 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 John Beno Co. Department Store.

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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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Two postcards of Hotel Chieftain

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Seven postcards of the Grand Hotel.

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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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Six postcards from Wilcox, Meneray, and Smith nurseries.

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Postcard of the Peru Plow & Implement Co.

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Two postcards of the De Giorgi Bros seed company.

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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 Council Bluffs laundry businesses.

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Two postcards of the Council Bluffs Auto Co.

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

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

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Twelve postcards depicting the General Dodge House.

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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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Nine postcards of Council Bluffs monuments

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Two postcards of the Squirrel Cage Jail.
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