Build Pile Dike To Bolster Levee - Open Bids This Week On New Pump Houses May 17, 1953
Recreation, Flood Control Provisions In Basin Study - Engineers Analyzing Nishnabotna Plan November 28, 1965
Flood Control, Dam Report Is Called Back - by Army Engineers August 16, 1968
Council Bluffs, Valley Share Flood Views With ISU Men - Knowledge, Experiences March 11, 1969
Map Outlines Flood-Prone Areas - Eligible for Insurance March 10, 1974
Much Of City High And Dry August 1, 1976
Flood Insurance Rebate Appeals Handles Locally August 8, 1976
Flood Insurance Is Meeting Topic November 23, 1976
Flood Potential Map Challenged November 29, 1976
Floodplain Rules Dump Cold Water On Industry - Block Future Growth Along River August 27, 1978
Firms Unhappy With Flood Rules - Construction Halted Along River August 28, 1978
Floodplain Law Hits Houses, Too - Puts Damper On New Construction August 29, 1978
Flood Protection Vs. Growth - Government Wants To Avert Disasters August 30, 1978
Bluffs Officials Optimistic About Flood Variance September 6, 1978
Floodway Development Hangs On Ruling - Resources Council To Rule In November October 10, 1978
Cargill Says Business In Floodway Small Risk October 10, 1978
City To Use 'Facts' In Floodway Fight November 6, 1978
Board To Help Flood-Prone Areas Of County May 1, 1979
Supervisors Eye Flood Ordinance May 9, 1979
Flood Ordinance Is On Back Burner June 8, 1979
Board To Rule On Flood Ordinance By Next Week June 26, 1979
Flood Plain Ruling Delayed By Board July 3, 1979
Industries Along River Can Stay With New Levee September 5, 1979
Floodplain Levee Gets Green Light May 13, 1980
Flood Would Be Costly For County March 23, 1988
Wary SWI Residents Watching Waterways June 15, 1991
FEMA Funds To Help With Flood Damage December 18, 1991]]> Floods -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs.
Missouri River.
North-Western Railroad Company.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
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Printed at bottom of image: "Looking west from side of bluff between 10th and 11th Avenues (back of the 3rd St. School House) - Flood of April 25th, 1881."
Printed on back of image: "Overflow of Missouri River at Council Bluffs. April 25 1881. View taken from bluff near the old Walker brick dwelling. Looking west."]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]>

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."]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Printed on back of image: "Overflow of Missouri River at Council Bluffs. April 25th, 1881. View taken from bluff north of Genl. Dodge's residence, looking west down Ramsey Street."]]> 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.]]> 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."]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]>
Printed on bottom of image: "Looking down 7th St. Corner 7th Ave. Flood of Apr 25th 1881. E Spooner Residence."]]> Floods -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs.
Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]>
Printed on bottom of image: "The great flood of 1881 - Congregational Church in right center."]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]>
Printed on back of image: "General view of the great flood of 1881, Council Bluffs. View taken from Cemetery hill, Apr 9th, 1881."]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Photograph of Council Bluffs (Iowa) taken after the flood of 1881. April 11th, from top of residence of A. B. Walker. Corner of 6th avenue and 7th street looking southwest.]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]>
Printed on bottom of image: "Flood of 1881. Council Bluffs Iowa - View from Cemetery Hill. April 11th 1881,"]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.]]> Missouri River.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- 1850-1900.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) -- History -- Photographs.
Photographs held by the Library.]]> Photograph of the flood of 1881, looking to the southeast. Several locations identified on the photograph: Drover's Hotel, Eight Avenue School, Bloomer School, James McMillen residence, U.P. Railway company house and Stewart's packing house]]>