Title
Know Your Scenes:
Subject
Local news
Description
Beyond this concrete railing is an exceptional and historical view.
Answer: The railing is at the Lincoln Monument at the end of Lafayette Avenue. Abraham Lincoln used this site to view the plains below and later decided to locate the eastern terminus of the Union Pacific Railroad here.
Answer: The railing is at the Lincoln Monument at the end of Lafayette Avenue. Abraham Lincoln used this site to view the plains below and later decided to locate the eastern terminus of the Union Pacific Railroad here.
Creator
Nonpareil photos
Source
Daily Nonpareil August 12, 1962
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Date
1962-08-12
Format
Black and white photograph
Type
Photograph
Identifier
KnowYourScenes_1962_08_12_1962_001.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
15 cm x 12 cm