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Arrowhead Park
Arrowhead Bridge: This 110-foot steel span has been installed across the northeast end of the lake at Arrowhead Park near Neola. Park custodian Harry Schueman of Avoca, right, and Clarence Armstrong of Neola, measure for flooring. Two 30-foot pilings…
George Simons Vertical File
A collection of articles and clippings from various sources about artist George Simons.
Rev. Parker Dead At 87 - Pastor of Many SW Iowa Churches
Rev. Grant Parker
Ervin Building (Bennett Building)
The Ervin Building, formerly the Bennett Building, in Council Bluffs, Iowa
National Register of Historic Places for sites in Council Bluffs
Applications for National Register of Historic Places for sites in Council Bluffs. Sites include St. Peter's Church, Chevra Bnai Yisroel Synagogue, Lincoln/Fairview Historic District, Willow/Bluff Street Historic District, 100 Block of West Broadway,…
West Broadway 100 Block NRHP form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for 100 Block of West Broadway - Historic District in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of buildings and history.
Chevra B'nai Yisroel Synagogue NRHP form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for B'nai Yisroel Synagogue - Historic building in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of building and history.
Haymarket District NRHP form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Haymarket Historic District.
Lincoln/Fairview Historic District NRHP form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the Lincoln & Fairview Historic District in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of buildings and history.
Park / Glen Avenues Historic District NRHP form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the Park / Glen Avenues Historic District in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of buildings and history.
St. Peter's Church NRHP form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for St. Peter's Church & Rectory - Historic building in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of building and history.
Willow / Bluff / 3rd Street Historic District NRPH form
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Willow / Bluff / 3rd Street - Historic District in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of buildings and history.
It's Apple Harvest Time in S.W. Iowa
APPLE HARVEST--Autumn time is apple time in Southwestern Iowa. Carefully relieving the bending limbs of their golden fruit is [sic] Archie Stacey and Jack Suhr, both of Glenwood.
Council Bluffs Redlining Map
The federal government's Home Owners' Loan Corporation, using data and evaluations organized by local real estate professionals--lenders, developers, and real estate appraisers-- assigned grades to residential neighborhoods that reflected their…
Chadwick charges jury misconduct during trial
Charles Chadwick
Bird's-eye view photographs from Fairmount Park
Photographs of Council Bluffs taken from Fairmount Park
City Mills and No. 3 Engine House
Photograph of City Mills in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs Canning Works
Photograph of the Council Bluffs Canning Works on corner of Tenth Avenue and Twelfth Street
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Photograph of Deaf and Dumb Institute. Located at 1600 South Highway 275. This building burned down in 1891. It is now The Iowa School for the Deaf.