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Flood of 1952 File #6
Aerial view of a secondary levee, one-half mile below the primary North levee in Council Bluffs. It is 1.75 miles long, built over 28 sets of railroad tracks and was constructed in just 2.5 days.
Flood of 1952 File #6
Sandbags along the levee in Council Bluffs
Flood of 1952 File #6
Sandbagging at night
Flood of 1952 File #6
Crane on the levee
Flood of 1952 File #6
Story time
Flood of 1952 File #6
Leaky roof
Flood of 1952 File #6
Peeling potatoes for the troops
Flood of 1952 File #6
Evacuation traffic in downtown Council Bluffs
Flood of 1952 File #6
Flood evacuees
Flood of 1952 File #6
Getting their shots
Flood of 1952 File #6
Muddy road
Flood of 1952 File #6
Flood evacuees
Flood of 1952 File #6
Empty railroad tracks
Flood of 1952 File#3
Soldiers gather at a flood relief command center
Flood of 1952 File#3
Missouri River flood damage
Flood of 1952 Series
Seven aerial photographs of the Missouri flood of 1952
Flood of 1999 Nonpareil Special
A special section of the Daily Nonpareil newspaper published on Friday, September 10, 1999 featuring images of flooding in Council Bluffs taken on August 6th and 7th of that year.
Flood Threats Ease In S.W. Iowa; Warmer Weather To Help The Bluffs; While Other Parts Of State Have Problems
Remnants Of A Bridge...dangle in the swollen waters of Walnut Creek in Waveland Township. It was one of a half dozen bridges washed out or damaged by ice and running water Tuesday.
Flood_of_1952_File #1
Council Bluffs, Iowa -- Five hundred Boy Scouts from flood threatened Council Bluffs and surrounding communities worked around the clock as Red Cross messengers and aids. Here a group are shown making tags to identify furniture belonging to Council…