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County flag will be a combination; Three winners announced
A 'Peace Symbol"...containing elements of the county's history is the winning entry in the Pottawattamie County Bicentennial Flag contest. It was submitted by Kenny King of Bloomer School.
County Courthouse postcards
Seven postcards depicting the County Courthouse building.
County Atty. Knoke Seeks Re-Election
George Knoke
County Attorney
Knoke
Country Club House, Lake Manawa
Photograph of the Country Club clubhouse, looking toward Lake Manawa.
Counties Joined By Celebration
A Six-County Flag...which will fly from the courthouses of all six counties in the Bicentennial alliance is displayed by John Nolan, Eugene Leahy of Omaha, Helen Worley who made the flag, and Council Bluffs Mayor Raymond Pogge.
Counties In Recreation Biz
Pottawattamie Starts With Arrowhead Park
Proposed Park Site . . . near Neola is the big County Conservation project in Pottawattamie County. Executive harold Borwick observes this Arrowhead Park setting.
Counselor group honors Council Bluffs woman
Sharon Ballenger [head shot]
Council_Bluffs_Changing_Scene_1958_b
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Photo of Main Street, looking north from the south side of Broadway; Clark Drug Company is pictured on northwest corner of Broadway and Main, and Washington School is visible in the distance. ca 1910
Photo of Main Street, looking north from the south side of Broadway; Clark Drug Company is pictured on northwest corner of Broadway and Main, and Washington School is visible in the distance. ca 1910
Council to View City Hall Cracks; Inside Walls Being Damaged by Water
City Clerk Kennard W. Gardiner...puts his finger in a crack in city hall's roof trim.
Council Is Active
Members Of The Council Bluffs City Council...are Mayor Ben Hoden, seated, John Pogge, Joseph Katelman, Donald Franksen and Kenneth Jensen. The councilmen are elected for overlapping terms and each year select one of the members to serve as mayor,…
Council Bluffs' has own 'jaws'
A giant shredding machine at Alter Co., 2603 Ninth Ave. capable of tearing up more than 1,000 old automobiles a day is ready for operation. Looking into the heart of the machine workmen are installing the 22 hammers that do the shredding, each hammer…
Council Bluffs' Changing Scene
Citizens turn out for a parade to welcome the 51st Infantry Regiment--home from the Philippines and the Spanish American War. Marching is the Oskaloosa band. "Then" was 1898...
Council Bluffs, Ia 1957 Annual Report
1958 City Council...assembles around Mayor Paul Gronstal. They are Noran Davis, Joseph Katelman, Dr. Donald Lash and Gordon Brown.
Council Bluffs, 1916
A panoramic photograph of Council Bluffs in 1916.
Council Bluffs, 1857
Newspaper clipping from Ballou's Pictorial and Drawing Room Companion. Engraving of Council Bluffs in 1857. Champney, W. L.
Council Bluffs, 1853
Drawing of Council Bluffs in 1853.
Council Bluffs--History--Flood (1952)
Older man with cane sitting on chair, with 3 young boys sitting on the floor around him; man is speaking to the boys.