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The spacious August Beresheim House at 621 Third St., will be opened as an orientation center for the Historic General Dodge House Sunday, just in time for the annual Christmas tea. Part of the last-minute rush to prepare the 1899 home for opening is…

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An Original Fireplace . . . one of two located on the main floor of the house, is trimmed in decorated tile and oak frame, topped with beveled mirrors. The showcase at right will contain part of the Dora Talley glass collection shipped to Dodge House…

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Restored Staircase . . . is one of the main features of the Beresheim House. The ornate stairway of white oak leads from the main floor to the third floor and is trimmed with delicate carvings and turnings. Looking over the railing are Mrs. G.A.…

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Photograph of an unidentified house in Council Bluffs (224 Benton?) showing storm damage.

Bentley, Iowa

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Bentley School
On back of photo:
"Bentley School
Monday state
See Underwood file"

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Photo of abandoned storefront/Post Office in Bentley, Iowa

Bensley, Bob
Retired Truck Driver

Beno/Wickham Bldg.
Scott St & Broadway
See also: downtown redevelopment 3

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Corner (Scott St. and Broadway) of Beno/Wickham Building; doors and windows boarded up

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Front of Beno's Department Store, looking west; sidewalk closed, and workers putting up caution tape

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Photo of corner of Beno/Wickham Building (looking east); windows and doors boarded up, sidwalk closed

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Detail of brick arches, and carved friezes and column caps of the Wickham Building

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interior of department store, ca. 19th century
Oriental rugs on floor, several men and women standing by rugs

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interior of department store, ca 19th century
display counters with stools for customer seating, clerks behind counters

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Beno's store after fire

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Beno's Department Store.

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Beno, Robert O. & Edna
Pres. John Beno Co.
He died 9/4/78

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Mrs. Beno seated, wearing shorts and sleeveless top
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