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Train cars in the Union Pacific rail yard with the Union Pacific Transfer depot in the background.

"Chief Red Cloud didn't want the 'Iron Horse' because it 'scared away the buffalo.'"

Caption written on the reverse side.

Gone Are the Days! Scene at the Union Pacific Railroad depot at 'Omaha City,' taken September 12, 1868.

Transition from sledges, crowbars, and backbreaking labor to the modern rail machines shown here has put the business of maintaining a railroad's right of way into the realm of a science. And it's a science that's expensive. Union Pacific Railroad…

The Streamliner 'City of Los Angeles'; the Chicago and North Western - Union Pacific high speed eleven car streamline train started from Chicago this morning (Friday, May 1st) on a trial run to Omaha. It is shown as it stood in the North Western…

Union Pacific Railroad yards in Council Bluffs, looking towards the southwest. The road in the foreground where the railroad tracks cross is Ninth Avenue. The Golden Spike Monument is at middle right.

On the reverse side: "Workers on the U.P. exchanging picks and shovel for rifles to repel an Indian attack."

Unloading railroad supplies on the banks of the Missouri River in Omaha in 1865.

George S. Hiddleston February 2, 1982
President & CEO, Universal Services Inc.-International
Seattle, Washington

Council Bluffs Changing Scene--This is how Mercy Hospital appears on a postal card printed in 1914. The main entrance is on Harmony Street. This old picture is from the collection of Arthur Rogers, 130 Park Ave.

A photograph of the Iowa State Hospital for the Insane in Clarinda, IA.

Burial details and map for the Kinsman section of the Fairview Cemetery. Researched by Roy D. Linn - Graves Officer, William Kinsman Camp #23 - Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.

An alphabetical list of burials at the Walnut Hill Cemeteries through May 4, 2018.
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