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Indian skinning a buffalo on the plains
Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.
Home of Sylvanus Dodge
Drawing of the home of Sylvanus Dodge. Caption:
NE Corner 4th St. & North St.
Home of Sylvanus Dodge (D 1871) and his widow Julia Dodge (D 1888) and of N. P. Dodge 1858-1864. Erected in 1858 & occupied by Mrs. J. T. Dodge.
NE Corner 4th St. & North St.
Home of Sylvanus Dodge (D 1871) and his widow Julia Dodge (D 1888) and of N. P. Dodge 1858-1864. Erected in 1858 & occupied by Mrs. J. T. Dodge.
Congregational Church
Caption: Congregational Church erected in 1854 & 1855 on Pearl St. ground now occupied by [...] block begun in Aug 1854 and finished in Spring of 1855. Vacated Sept. 12, 1869.
Bellevue, Nebraska
Notes written on drawing:
3. Indian Mission
2. Sarpy's new home
1. Sarpy's old home
P. Sarpy Indian Agent, "Omaha" tribe of Indiana whose village was near Bellevue
3. Indian Mission
2. Sarpy's new home
1. Sarpy's old home
P. Sarpy Indian Agent, "Omaha" tribe of Indiana whose village was near Bellevue
Council Bluffs, 1853
Drawing of Council Bluffs in 1853.
Old Blockhouse, Fort and Mission
Etching of a sketch by George Simons showing the Blockhouse, converted into a mission by Pierre-Jean De Smet.
Mormon Tabernacle, Council Bluffs
Sketch of the Mormon Tabernacle, Council Bluffs, 1848.
Mormon Social House, Nauvoo, IL
Postcard of the Mormon Social House in Nauvoo, Illinois.
First temporary bridge across the Missouri
Photograph of the Simons print showing the first temporary railroad bridge across the Missouri river.
Printed at bottom of image: "First temporary bridge between C Bluffs and Omaha with first train of cars crossing, Winter of 1867."
Printed at bottom of image: "First temporary bridge between C Bluffs and Omaha with first train of cars crossing, Winter of 1867."
1879 City Directory
S. T. Walker & Company's City Directory of Council Bluffs, Iowa for 1879.
Comprising a complete list of the citizens of Council Bluffs, with places of business and residence, together with a list of churches, schools, banks, newspapers, secret and…
Comprising a complete list of the citizens of Council Bluffs, with places of business and residence, together with a list of churches, schools, banks, newspapers, secret and…
1962 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1962.
Contains:
- Buyers' Guide and a complete classified business directory
- Alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens
- Complete street and avenue…
Contains:
- Buyers' Guide and a complete classified business directory
- Alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens
- Complete street and avenue…
1961 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1961.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places,…
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places,…
1959 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1959.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places,…
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places,…
1957 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1957.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places,…
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places,…
1954 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1954.
Volume LIV.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume LIV.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1952 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1952.
Volume LIII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume LIII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1950 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1950.
Volume LII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume LII.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1946 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1946.
Volume LI.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume LI.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
1945 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1945.
Volume L.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…
Volume L.
Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…