Updike Grain Co. postcard

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Title

Updike Grain Co. postcard

Description

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 steam dryer. Storage yards hold 350 cars of grain. Accommodations for employees include dining room, separate lockers and hot and cold shower baths. One of the largest and most modern elevators west of Chicago."

Creator

Library Special Collections

Publisher

Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Postcard

Identifier

Spec. Coll.
977.771
P288

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.

Physical Dimensions

4 in. x 6 in.