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Floods_Council_Bluffs_11_23_1952_001.jpg
Invading the Missouri River . . . near Pierre, S.D., is Oahe Dam, now 5 percent complete. Pyramid of earth in upper center is completed 1,500-foot section of dam. Sheet pile cut-off wall shown being driven in trench to right of square embankment…

Interstate_Hwy_System_12_17_1972_001.jpg
Bridge Work . . . continues through the winter months on the relocation of Highway 34 south of Glenwood. The highway is being rerouted around Glenwood to Interstate Highway 29 through the bluffs south of town. Most of the grading for the project has…

Botna_Bend_Park_8_6_1964_001.jpg
Botna Bend Park...dedicated Wednesday at Hancock, is viewed by Ward Garrett, Frank Stempel, Harold Borwick and John Scheffler.

Council_Bluffs_Schools_Bloomer_School_12_28_1974_007.jpg
Maintenance At Bloomer School...includes changing of worn out lamps in the lighting system. George Knudson, 204 West Orchard Ave., handles this job. Buildings and grounds Supervisor Bill Ross explained that many of maintenance jobs done in the…

Main N of Broadway.tif
Two photographs of Main St. just north of Broadway

Post Office M355b.tif
Photograph of the mail terminal on 21st street in Council Bluffs (Iowa).

Post Office M355a.tif
Mail terminal at 21st street, Council Bluffs (Iowa).

Aerial V549a.tif
Aerial view of Council Bluffs from Madison St. W.E.

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Schools M335.tif
Photograph of the Madison Avenue School Picnic at Fairmount Park in Council Bluffs (Iowa), June 15, 1899. Children seated on and around bandstand.

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Photographs of machines at the Lake Manawa dredging project.

Fire Fighters - 'Donia's firehouse 1-28-1959.tif
Photograph of Macedonia Fire Dept. building.

Lake M476.tif

Photograph of the "M. F. Rohrer" steamboat on Lake Manawa. Reprint of an article on the steamship on the back of photograph.

Chamber_of_Commerce_CB_5_9_1972_002.jpg
New Chamber President...Lelan Lykke presents appreciation award to Morris Miller, president of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce.

Emanuel_Lutheran_Church_07_06_1963_01.jpg
Developing Chapel . . . for outdoor services are Johnny Nolan and Donald Anderson.

First_Baptist_Church_11_16_1963_01.jpg
First Baptist Church . . . educational wing is shown in above architect's drawing. The unit will relieve crowded conditions and beautify the church property.

Housing_Projects_05_28_1968_001.jpg
The Rev. Alvin Moore . . . stands in front of one of the examples of what low income families are forced to live in.

Dodge_House#3_10_25_1981_03.jpg
Repairing Antique Clocks . . . has become on of (caretaker, Michael) Long's duties in taking care of the Dodge House. Cleaning the inner works of this clock helped it. The clock is on the mantle in General Dodge's library.
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