Flood of 1881

Floods F566h.tif

Title

Flood of 1881

Subject


Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
North-Western Railroad Company.
Floods -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs.
Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.

Description

Printed at bottom of image: "North Western RR Baggage Depot Broadway Flood of Apr. 23rd 1881."
Printed on back of image: "Overflow of Missouri River at Council Bluffs. April 25th, 1881. Boat landing at North Western RR Elevator near Broadway Local Depot."

Creator

Library Special Collections

Publisher

Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons

Date

1881-04-23

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Special Collections Floods F566h

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.)