Single story wooden depot with Rock Island insignia. "This photograph from the collection of: Ronald D. Sims, 3402 W. 50th Street, Apt. 2, Des Moines 10, Iowa"--Photograph verso.
Sign for Minden next to tracks. Engine on tracks. Grain bin and sign for "Elephant Brand Fertilizers." "View looks South. Photographed by: Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St. Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.
Two story brick depot with covered platform. People on platform and luggage cart in foreground. "Union Pacific transfer depot, Council Bluffs, Iowa. On Union Pacific System"--Captions on postcard.