Founded late in the fall before the big rush to Thunder Mountain in the beginning of 1902, Roosevelt soon became the leading camp in the new mining district. Thousands of men, having heard that Thunder Mountain was destined to be the biggest gold...
This valley was discovered in 1822 by an expedition of Hudson's Bay Company trappers led by Michel Bourdon. Bourdon had come to the Northwest with David Thompson, who had started the Idaho fur trade in 1808-9. Trappers searched everwhere for...
Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Idaho--Politics and government. --Idaho. Supreme Court. --Idaho. Legislature. House. --Idaho. Legislature. Senate.
In his two interviews with Anneliese Rice in June and August of 2006, Byron Johnson, former political candidate, attorney, and retired Idaho Supreme Court Justice, offered his memories of the Idaho State Capitol and the Court. Johnson spoke of the...
Gowen Field (Idaho)--History. --World War, 1939-1945-Idaho--Personal narratives.
In this April 4, 2002 interview with Rachel Smythe, Mary Cozine describes working as a clerk at Gowen Field from 1942 through 1944. She also describes different activities for servicemen statoins during World War II, including dances at the...
World War, 1939-1945--European Theater--Personal narratives. --United States. Army Air Corps--Personal narratives.
In his November 2001 interview with Bonnie Richards, Joseph Alma Hutchinson offers his memories of World War II. Hutchinson served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and flew missions as a heavy bomber crew member in the European theater; he trained in...
In his December 2001 interview with Cameron Hall, Charles Waters offers his memories of the Vietnam War. Waters served in the National Guard before being drafted into the military.
Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Idaho--Politics and government. --Idaho. Supreme Court. --Idaho. Legislature. House. --Idaho. Legislature. Senate.
In his two interviews with Anneliese Rice in June and August of 2006, Byron Johnson, former political candidate, attorney, and retired Idaho Supreme Court Justice, offered his memories of the Idaho State Capitol and the Court. Johnson spoke of the...
Main Street, Boise, from Seventh & Main, in early 1890's. Looking west toward Falks, old Overland Hotel. Building in background with three windows showing is Sonna Building. Note trees about Eleventh Street. Photo taken before Idanha Hotel was...
Main Street from 7th and Main in early 1890's. Looking west toward Falks, old Overland Hotel. Building in background with three windows showing is Sonna Building. Note trees about 11th Street. This was before the Idanha Hotel was built.
