Title
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Subject
local news
Description
In 1887, the junction of Main and Pearl Streets looked like this. The little building that looks like a popcorn stand was the city scales. There were hitching posts along the streets and all wiring was suspended on cross-arm poles. There were several vacant lots along both streets.
Creator
Nonpareil photos
Source
Daily Nonpareil November 5, 1953
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Date
1887
Format
Black and white photograph
Type
Photograph
Identifier
Changing_Scene_1953_1887_004.jpg
Coverage
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Rights
The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
19 x 15.5 cm