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First_Christian_Church_09_24_1966_01.jpg
An arched roof section of the new First Christian Church educational unit is hoisted into place by a crane Friday. The roof ties into an arch at the front entrance. Each pre-cast, barrel vaulted section weighs 32,000 pounds. The $350,000 project,…

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Testing The Soil . . . for Sunday's groundbreaking of the new First Christian Church, Sixth and Mynster streets, are the Rev. Richard D. Hogan, Judd Gillespie, church treasurer; Wayne Burgeson, chairman of the board; Marie Campbell, building…

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First Christian Church . . . now reaches the full length of Mynster Street from the church proper at 532 Mynster St., on the northeast corner of Mynster and Scott Streets to the far corner which houses the Ingraham Real Estate Co., 101 N. 6th St. The…

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This Colonial Brick . . . is the new parsonage of First Christian Church.

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Top - This Spacious Lounge . . . is located immediately at the entrance of the new First Christian educational unit. Its green-blue carpeting is complemented by furnishings in matching greens and blues, and accented with lamps of a burnt orange hue.…

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Architect's Drawing . . . of new educational unit and present First Christian Church at Scott and Mynster Streets.

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Installing A Panel . . . of stained glass in the window on the south wall of First Christian Church's new sanctuary are Mark Novotny and Carl Monto. Both are from La Manna Studios in Nutley, N.J., which designed the window.

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Groundbreaking: Turning the first shovel of dirt during groundbreaking ceremonies Sunday at First Christian Church is Wayne Burgeson, Bible school superintendent. Other participants include David R. Peterson, building chairman, Richard D. Hogan,…

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Above is the First Christian church which has undergone complete remodeling, costing more than $28,000. The entire interior of the church has been redecorated and an addition housing fifteen bible school rooms has been erected at the north end of the…

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Picking Out Hymns . . . for Sunday's dedication service are the Rev. Richard D. Hogan, pastor of the First Christian Church, and organist Berneil Hanson. Some of the pipes from the 1,800-pipe Wicks Organ in the sanctuary can be seen in the…

First_Christian_Church_05_21_1967_01.jpg
First Christian Church Educational Unit, May 1967

First_Christian_Church_10_11_1952_01.jpg
First Christian Church, October 1952

Broadway_Viaduct_001.jpg
aerial view of Broadway viaduct, looking west, ca 1955

Broadway_Viaduct_10_21_1950_002.jpg
aerial view, looking west, of Broadway from about 7th Street.
"Air view of Council Bluffs, Oct. 21, 1950" [typed on back of photo]

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George Steinberg has announced sale of Steinberg grocery at 1428 West Broadway to the state to make way for the Broadway viaduct. Sale pdice[sic] was $24,500, the figure set by the viaduct appraisal board;.

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Razing of Diamond Bar...is almost down to the first floor. The building is being demolished to make way for the Broadway viaduct.

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The Broadway Viaduct..stretches from Eighth to Fifteenth Sts. as contractors prepare to set the structural steel of the two-million dollar project. Except for the structural steel work, the west approach ramp (bottom) is the only major part of the…

Broadway_Viaduct_10_10_1954_004.jpg
view of the side of the Broadway viaduct, showing concrete support tiers and structural steel.

Broadway_Viaduct_3_2_1955_005.jpg
Activity Buzzes...on Broadway Viaduct as carpenters and steel workers prepare for concrete work on west end of the span.,

Broadway_Viaduct_7_1955_006.jpg
aerial photo of Broadway Viaduct, with concrete at 8th Street yet to be poured.
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