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Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_118.pdf
Last part of a note or letter apparently meant to accompany a gift of a photo album; signed by Amelia Bloomer [?]

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_Templars_119.pdf
Resolutions from the Star of Hope of the Good Templars upon the occasion of the Bloomers' move to The West.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_120.pdf
A poem, "The Little Advocate," by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney to Amelia Bloomer. Possibly a submission to 'The Lily."

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_115.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from M.F.C. [Des Moines, Iowa?] asking Bloomer to secure people to agitate the [women's rights] questions in Iowa's newspapers.

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_121.pdf
A poem, "Tribute to Amelia," sent to Amelia Bloomer

Letters_to_Amelia_Bloomer_no_date_117.pdf
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Frank B. Stewart, Council Bluffs, Iowa, thanking her for a gift.

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This spacious new Church of Christ...located at 714 Benson St., is nearing completion and its worshippers have already moved in. Located on 4-1/2 acres of land, the site provides the church room for growth. Landscaping and parking lot surfacing and…

ranney2.pdf
Letter written Nathaniel Ranney from his brother Nathan Ranney.

CB Dir 1866 Emigrants Guide start front cover end back cover ocr.pdf
Directory of the city of Council Bluffs and emigrants' guide to the gold regions of the west by W. S. Burke. Nonpareil Printing Company

Railroads in Council Bluffs Andrew McMillen.pdf
An article titled "Railroads in Council Bluffs" by Andrew McMillen

Written for Council Bluffs Public Schools - March 20, 1936

Part of "Transportation and Council Bluffs: A Supplement to Iowa History"

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Abe Leibovitz...is loaded into a police cruiser car for a trip to the hospital by Officer J. G. Olderog.

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"This revolver...was picked up at the scene by police. One cartridge was fired; four others had misfired. Shown here is the map of a plat of West Side property, believed to have been the cause for the disagreement."

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Councilman Joseph B. Katelman...lies in the street on Twelfth Avenue, after being shot at and beaten over the head by Abe Leibovitz, shown on the street just behind him. Patrolmen John J. Morrow, J. G. Olderog, Herbert Mace Jr., and Denny R…

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Helped to his feet...is Councilman Katelman, center, by Police Chief Earl Miller, right, and an unidentified officer. Katelman was taken to the hospital in a police cruiser car when the Emergency Unit was tied up on another call.

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Crash scene...spectators view the damaged two-seater airplane. Note the piece of wing, ripped from the plane. The craft hit the power pole before crashing to the ground.

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Lifting victim...Earl Jensen from plane are CAP Capt. Ralph Gamble, dark glasses, and Dr. Donald V. Hirst, in Khaki uniform. Emergency Unit crewman Norvin Oamek stand ready to help, as does Police Sgt. N. J. Sulentic, back to camera.

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A mercy convoy...of officers and ambulance stops at Green Hill as sheriffs deputies confer with Highway Patrolman A. W. Kellar about a reported traffic crash.

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The meandering deer wandered into town late in the afternoon and wound up in Indian Creek near Sixth Avenue.

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Hundreds of person daily find the receded shoreline at Lake Manawa a good place to relax and enjoy the beauties of nature. Especially during the evening hours, many fishermen drive right down to the water's edge. Here a lone fisherman holds down a…

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"Ask in my name"...reads the verse from Scripture on a prayer cloth worn by little Leland Blankenship.
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