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Sailboat on Lake Manawa

Photograph of a sailboat on Lake Manawa.

Tags: 1900, boats, Lake Manawa, Lakes, photograph

Sail boat at Lake Manawa

Photograph of a sail boat at Lake Manawa

Tags: boats, Lake Manawa, photograph

Safety Vault Is Most Modern; Rates High With Insurance Group

Emma Louise Spetman and customer...custodian of safety deposit vault.

Tags: Banks, Council Bluffs Savings Bank, Emma Louise Spetman, vaults

S.W. Iowans relive history; A look back at looking back

Taking Rubbings...of a headstone in the Malvern Cemetery are Lois Woodfield and Betty Wilson, members of the Hastings Federated Women's Club. The club indexed as many graves as they could throughout Mills County. There were some they could not find…

Tags: Betty Wilson, gravestone rubbings, gravestones, Hastings Federated Women's Club, Lois Woodfield, Malvern Cemetery

S.W. Iowans getting paramedic training

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Practicing paramedic skills . . . are five members of the Council Bluffs Emergency Care Division. The "patient" is Director Wayne McCunn, who is being worked on by Larry Hazelwood, Dick Christensen, Terry Mulvania and Ronnie King (standing).…

Tags: Ambulance service, Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs Emergency Care Division, Dave Miller, Dick Christensen, Emergency services, Emergency unit, Gary Gullen, Health Planning Council of the Midlands, Karl Hertz, Lance Coleman, Larry Hazelwood, paramedics, Ronnie King, Southwest Iowa, Steve Hunt, Terry Mulvania, Tom Shulte, Wayne McCunn

S.W. Iowa Nearly Buried By Paralyzing Snowstorm

Happy Youngsters...spend their "emergency' holiday from school by trying to clear broken tree branches off of Keeline Avenue. Tugging at a limb are Robert Parrott, Richard and Marshall Collins and Marcia Martin. All live on the street. City street…

Tags: Best Pictures Best Stories 1957, Marcia Martin, Marshall Collins, Richard Collins, Robert Parrott, snowstorms

S.E. Wick's Home

Consists of drawings made by Simons during railroad survey projects in Iowa and Nebraska beginning in 1853.

S.E. Wicks on Mosquito Creek near Park Mill, 1842-1864.

Tags: drawing, George Simons, homes, Iowa