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Dog owners Don and Lori Cooper

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This Building . . . houses the Glenwood Post Office but would be replaced under a Post Office Department plan.

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Postcard of the Pacific Fruit Express Company's Ice Plant. From back, "The Pacific Fruit Express Company's new ice plant at Council Bluffs, which has a capacity of 270 tons daily and a storage capacity of 25,000 tons. The mammoth iceing platform is…

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Photograph of the Pacific Hotel on Pearl and Broadway in Council Bluffs, Iowa. July 26th, 1900.

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Photograph of Pacific House hotel, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Photograph of the Pacific House Hotel at 430 Broadway in Council Bluffs (Iowa).

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Photograph of men posing with the Paddle Wheel of the M. F. Rohrer which sank at Lake Manawa.

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(Top) - Ready For Action . . . in this 1898 photo are T.H. (Harry) James and Police Sgt. Arthur Slack. Charles Graves, Sewer department foreman, stands in the doorway of the old patrol barn. Slack and Graves died some years ago.

(Bottom) - Telling…

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Pale And Shaken...Charles Edwin Kelly, 20, left, and Charles Noel Brown, 28, are searched by Traffic Officer C. R. Petersen and Detective F.A. (Mike) Kerns. The two men and their woman companion surrendered meekly when officers stopped their bus at…

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Postcard showing a panoramic view of Main and Broadway.

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Reproduction of a panoramic view of Willow Ave. and Pearl St. showing the Public Library and courthouse.

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Photograph of Council Bluffs Fire Department in a parade on 300 Block W Broadway.

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Five photographs of parade of an unidentified traveling show on Broadway.

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At left, a walker adds stability to the steps of Katie Nourse, daughter of Cathy and Denny Nourse. Above, Katie learns independence and decision-making skills by choosing which toy she wants to play with that is pictured in the cards her mother is…

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And they're off...Greyhounds work up to a speed of 45 mph as they bullet around the track, but their endurance cannot match that of a race horse.

ParkGlenAvenues Historic District_201212310849304422 (1).pdf
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the Park / Glen Avenues Historic District in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of buildings and history.

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Postcard of a park at Lake Manawa

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Park Board Member Everett Shockey looks at the remains of Old Rusty in Bayliss Park. The Park Board is planning the installation of an elaborate, modern fountain at the site." [accessed via NewsBank search of Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, on…

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Park Board Member J. Fred Schlott and Walter J. Metscke, Planning Engineer, discuss improvement plans for city parks.
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