Flood of 1881

Floods F566n.tif

Title

Flood of 1881

Subject

Floods -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs.
Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.

Description

Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881.


Printed on bottom of image: "The great flood of 1881. Taken Apr 12 (flood receding). See the James Park in foreground. Omaha High School in background."

Creator

Library Special Collections

Publisher

Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons

Date

1881-04-12

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Special Collections Floods F566n

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.

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

15 x 21 cm. (6 x 8 in.)