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Broadway Past and Present
Broadway looking west, from Eighth Street, across new viaduct. Business signs pictured: Goodrich Hotel, Brown Derby Cafe, and Hansen & Hansen. ca 1955
Council Bluffs Dedicates Its Viaduct
Parade of Progress...moves across the $2,000,000 Broadway Viaduct. Pretty girls, jeeps, floats, dignitaries, clown-mobiles, convertibles, National Guardsmen and horses were all included in the parade celebration here on Wednesday afternoon.
Busy, Growing Bluffs Has 57,000 Population
A Steady Stream Of Traffic...passes Eighth St. and Broadway
Today
Today...from the same spot, the new Broadway Viaduct, scheduled for completion late this summer, predominates the scene. The heavy concrete piers and big steel beams overshadow the ground that three years ago was planted to grass and flowers. But…
Today
Today...Ninth and Broadway has a different look, with the completion of the viaduct that stretches over seven blocks, rising high above ninth [sic] St. Site of the Tremont House is now partially covered by the viaduct, the other ground being graded…
"Council Bluffs Is Moving Forward Under the Council-Manager Plan" Says Mayor Juel
Mayor Juel Signs Viaduct Contract While City Attorney Dave Stuart Looks on.