This event is in the "Adults" group. Building America: History of the Transcontinental Railroad Through Photography 6:00pm - 8:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 5 2024 Mon Building America: History of the Transcontinental Railroad Through Photography 6:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room B Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: History/Genealogy, Presentation Event Details: Since the 1860s, railroads like Union Pacific have played a pivotal role in the opening and then the settling, and disruption, of the American west.