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Pause in the Journey
Photograph of an oil painting by George Simons. Original is at the Joslyn Art Museum.
Family group portrait
Photograph of people on top of a carriage. List of names on back.
Council Bluffs Fire Department, 1884
Copy of a photograph of the Council Bluffs Fire Department take May 30, 1884. Names of firemen and horse on the back of photo.
Photograph of racehorse owned by E. T. Waterman
Photograph of Caffrey 2nd, a racehorse owned by E. T. Waterman. History of Caffrey 2nd on the back of the photograph.
Printed at bottom of image: "Caffrey 2nd: Morgan Stallion owned by E. T. Waterman, Council Bluffs, Iowa."
Printed at bottom of image: "Caffrey 2nd: Morgan Stallion owned by E. T. Waterman, Council Bluffs, Iowa."
Funeral Procession of W. L. Murphy
Photograph of military funeral procession of W. L. Murphy.
Charley Johnson farm
Photograph of the Charley Johnson Farm
Ak span's 8 decade use ends
This pix was taken before 1913, perhaps near the turn of the century, said Mrs. Wilson. John F. Allen, tollmaster.
Gentry Dog and Pony Show
Photograh of "Professor" Gentry's Dog and Pony Show. Parade on West Broadway Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa. June 8, 1900.
Professor Gentry Dog and Pony Show
Photograph of "Professor" Gentry's Dog and Pony Show. Parade on West Broadway Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa. June 8, 1900.
Gentry Dog and Pony Show
Photograph of "Professor" Gentry's Dog and Pony Show. Parade on West Broadway Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa. June 8, 1900.
Professor Gentry Dog and Pony Show
Photograph of "Professor" Gentry's Dog and Pony Show. Parade on West Broadway Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa. June 8, 1900.
Metropolitan Hotel, Omaha
Photograph of Metropolitan Hotel, Omaha, Nebraska
Fairmount Park
Photograph of Fairmount Park.
Driveway on Graham Avenue
Photograph of a woman in a horse drawn cart driving down a driveway on Graham Avenue - Council Bluffs, Iowa.
World's champion fire team
Photograph of the world's champion fire team. Council Bluffs Fire Deparment. Horses are Jack and Jim. Ed Walker, driver; Cole Jones, coupler; Robert Jones, coupler; A. H. Telfer, captain and William Boyne, member of the crew.
President McKinley visits Council Bluffs
Photograph of President William McKinley during his visit to Council Bluffs, IA. Seated with him is Judge Walter I. Smith. Driving is Cal Shafer and Mr. Minnick. The team belonged to Taylor Woolsey, old restaurant man of this city.
Grenville Mellen Dodge
General Dodge as Chief Marshal of military division of the Inauguration parade, March 4, 1897. Washington, D.C.
Grand Livery Stable, Council Bluffs
Photograph shows the Grand Livery Stable at 224 South Main street in Council Bluffs (Iowa) was a boarding stable where horse owners paid to keep their horses; features horses, carriages, and signs: "The Grand Livery" and "H.W. Minnick & Son."
City Roller Mills, circa 1890
Photograph of Old City Roller Mill at Washington Ave. and Bryant. Picture taken about 1897. Features three people in a cart pulled by a donkey. Driver is Miss Cora Hitchcock, now Mrs. C. B. Matthai of Omaha and Miss May Snyder. This mill was built in…