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First Count[sic] flag given supervisors
The County's First Flag...was presented Monday to the Board of Supervisors by Bicentennial Commission Director Dorothy Buckingham and Art Rogers, vice president of the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County.
S.W. Iowans relive history; A look back at looking back
Taking Rubbings...of a headstone in the Malvern Cemetery are Lois Woodfield and Betty Wilson, members of the Hastings Federated Women's Club. The club indexed as many graves as they could throughout Mills County. There were some they could not find…
Blanchard Starts Campaign To Get Highway 208 Paved
The View...looking north. The road can be seen at left.
Blanchard Stars Campaign To Get Highway 208 Paved
A Large Sign...at Blanchard indicates the town's attitude toward Highway 208.
Syphoning City National Bank
Photograph of the Council Bluffs Fire Department syphoning City National Bank. Pictured: C. Smith and R. Reynolds and L. Hoyt.
Amelia Bloomer Worked For Woman's Rights; Public Gave Her Name to New Feminine Garb From Orient
Mrs. Amelia Bloomer..."I had no idea of setting a style, no thought that my act would create excitement throughout the civilized world and give to the costume my name and the credit due to Mrs. Miller."
[photo of drawing of Amelia Bloomer wearing…
[photo of drawing of Amelia Bloomer wearing…
Amelia Bloomer considered a 'curiosity' by residents
Amelia Bloomer [photo portrait, head and shoulders, of Amelia Bloomer, copy of 1954 photo.]
On back of photo:
Mrs. D.C. Bloomer
"Amelia" Bloomer
copy 1854 ]
On back of photo:
Mrs. D.C. Bloomer
"Amelia" Bloomer
copy 1854 ]
Bloomer ,Amelia Jenks and Mr. D.C.
studio portrait photo of Dexter C. Bloomer
On back of photo:
D.C. Bloomer
Husband of
Amelia Bloomer
copy 1854
On back of photo:
D.C. Bloomer
Husband of
Amelia Bloomer
copy 1854
Bloomer marker to be rededicated
John O'Connor.,..takes a break after doing some final touches on the refurbished monument of Amelia and Dexter Bloomer. The tall refurbished monument and a newly bought marker will be dedicated tonight.
Blue Star Foods
photo of Pioneer Storage Company Public Warehouse building. Also shows sign for Corn Belt Adhesives.
Wiring on back indicates Blue Star
Wiring on back indicates Blue Star
Blue Star Foods
photo of corner of Blue Star Produce Inc. building. at 4th Street and 11th Avenue. Also on building signs: Eggs, Poultry
Blue Star Foods
nighttime photo of firefighters on ladders, with hoses, entering building's second story windows; smoke at top of photo
In its 50th year, Blue Star Foods casts an eye toward the consumers
William and John Kaplan show off their line of frozen foods. The local company has shifted its emphasis away from government contracting.
Blue Star Foods
Photo of exterior of Blue Star Foods building, with Blue Star semi and a train
Pride goeth with a parade
Blue Star Foods' float, which featured both the plant building and the space shuttle Challenger. [photo part of parade photo collage].
Daley named office of resource group
Patrick Daley
[HR manager at Blue Star Foods]
[HR manager at Blue Star Foods]
Blue Star Foods
color photo of Blue Star Foods logo on the side of the building at 25 Main Place
Housewife Likes Bird In Pan; It's Made In Council Bluffs
Boning chickens...for Blue Star are 125 women at the plant here. Machine in the foreground is a meat dicer.
Housewife Likes Bird In Pan; It's Made In Council Bluffs
On This Pie Line...workers put out part of the 225,000 per day production