Council Bluffs Changing Scene

Council Bluffs Changing Scene

local news

This is the way the Glen Avenue water reservoir appeared in 1887. Although fenced, the open body of water was the scene of several drownings. Note the wooden stairway leading up to the reservoir and the house at right.
[photo print is captioned: Upper Reservoir--Water Works--Fairmount Park]

Nonpareil photos

Daily Nonpareil December 29, 1953

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

1887

Black and white photograph

Photograph

Changing_Scene_1953_1887_014.jpg

Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Photograph

19 x 12.5 cm