Reception at the Capitol for the opening of the Traveling Library in June 1899. The photograph features the Educational Committee of the Columbian Club, who were the founders of the Traveling Library.
Open connected bucketline "Risdon" type dredge operated at Warm Springs near Idaho City, Idaho August 1899. The steam powered dredge was one of the first dredges operated successfully in the Boise Basin.
Miners standing near the headframe at a mine near Pearl, Gem County, ID, ca. 1899. Note the miners candlesticks and candles in some of the miners hands. Candles were used for lighting underground before the invention of the carbide light.
Republican State Central Committee (Boise, Idaho) --Lawyers-Idaho-Boise-Records and correspondence. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources. --United States-Politics and government-1865-1933.
Official, political, and personal correspondence of Fremont Wood, United States attorney and judge; and Edgar Wilson, U.S. Representative from Idaho (1899). Included are letters by Wilson as chairman of the Idaho Republican State Central Committee...
Columbian Club (Boise, Idaho) --Time capsules-Idaho-Boise. --Women-Idaho-Boise-Societies and clubs-History-Sources.
Minutes (1898-1969) of the Columbian Club, a women's organization of Boise, Idaho; correspondence, reports, membership and dues records (1899-1933); scrapbooks (1927-1970); clippings; and cornerstone contents (1925) including a history of the club,...
College of Idaho (Caldwell, Idaho)-History-Sources. --Religious institutions-Idaho-Caldwell-History-Sources. --Religious institutions-Idaho-Boise-History-Sources.
Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. --Coeur d'Alene insurrection. --Coeur d'Alene Strike, 1899. --Strikes and lockouts-Miners-Idaho-Coeur d'Alene Region. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources.
Copies of letters to Frank Steunenberg as governor of Idaho, and newspaper articles concerning his assassination. Also included is Coeur d'Alene Insurrection (4 vols.), concerning the Coeur d'Alene mining troubles.
Funsten, James Bowen, 1856-1918. --St. Luke's Hospital (Boise, Idaho) --Saint Margaret's Hall (Boise, Idaho) --Episcopal Church-Idaho-History-Sources. --Episcopal Church-Wyoming-History-Sources.
Diaries (17 vols., 1899-1918), and two address and account books maintained by Bishop Funsten while Episcopal Bishop of western Wyoming and southern Idaho, and later of Wyoming and Idaho.
Pettibone, George A.-Trials, litigation, etc. --Moyer, Charles H.-Trials, litigation, etc. --Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. --Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928-Trials, litigation, etc. --Western Federation of Miners-History-Sources....
Correspondence relating to Hawley's law practice, including letters pertaining to the conspiracy trials of officers of the Western Federation of Miners for crimes associated with the dynamiting of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan concentrator at...
Tracks leading from a underground mine covered by a snow shed at a mine in the Thunder Mountain Mining District of central Idaho. Photo shows miners, wooden buildings, cut trees.
