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Food collection for flood victims

Soldiers await their orders

Baking pies for flood relief workers

Flooding along the Missouri River

Flooding along the Missouri River

Food pantry for flood victims

Donald Wessels looks at the pile of sandbags at the basement window of the Blake Mitchell home at 619 North 30th Street. If the water doesn't reach the area, the neighborhood kids will have a heck of a big sandpile to play in.

Smashed paving . . . bears imprint of giant earth-moving machines that scarred city streets during flood fight.

Corp. Gerald Botcher, Houston, MN and PFC Teofilo D. Marinez, Durango, CO, Company A 472 Engineers, Aviation Batallion, rest in Bayliss Park.

Army personnel wash their trucks with fire hoses

Soldiers play cards on makeshift sandbag furniture

Inoculation for measles was an order of the day for small evacuees during the Council Bluffs flood threat. Dr. John Keller of Council Bluffs, who volunteered his services, injects a dose of immune serum globulin while Nurse Regina Riley of Jennie…

Protect Right Of Way - Section men for the Illinois Central railroad sandbag the right of way along their line north of Council Bluffs. In most of the area, Missouri River flood water is either standing or running on both sides of the tracks.

Men gather in downtown Council Bluffs

Playing baseball in Bayliss Park
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