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Flood of 1952 File #6
Sandbags protect a business
Man Defeats River In Flood Threat Of 1952
1952 Bluffs Flood Is Just A Memory For Past Mayor
History Revisited: From out of the past come these scenes of the epic struggle that saved Council Bluffs from the rampaging Missour River 10 years ago this spring. Typical of those stirring times was this bit of drama on the levee near Playland Park.…
Flood of 1952 File #4
Reinforcing the levee
Flood of 1952 File #3
Flood control supplies line the streets around Bayliss Park
Midlands Mall
A collection of photographs of the Midlands Mall (Old Mall) in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Includes photos of demolition, design, construction, ribbon cutting, and use.
It's Apple Harvest Time In S.W. Iowa
Channeled Into Their Proper Bin...by the grader, the apples are next carefully packed in labeled boxes for storage. After Mrs. Truman Chambers of Malvern has deftly packed them, the cases are moved into the mommouth[sic] storage cave where…
Flood of 1952 File #2
Crumbling streets due to flooding
April 1952
April 1952