Idaho State Historical Society Digital Collections

Autobiography of Glen C. Lionberger
Frontier and pioneer life-Idaho. --Frontier and pioneer life-Northwest, Pacific. --Idaho-History-Sources.
Memories of Lionberger describing his turn of the century childhood to 1967, covering his life on the Northwestern frontier.
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Frontier and Pioneer Life, Silver City, Idaho
Mining; Mining camps; Frontier & pioneer life; Wooden buildings
Woman in the wheelbarrow and man holding it are Hildur and Lars Honstead respectively.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Harrington, J. A., papers
Day, John, d. 1820?. --Frontier and pioneer life-West (U.S.) --Massacres-Idaho-Birch Creek. --Rodeos-Idaho-History. --West (U.S.)-History. --Alaska-Gold discoveries-History.
Scrapbooks, correspondence, and photographs relating to Harrington's travels and interest in frontier history. Subjects include the Alaska gold rush of the 1898; the Birch Creek massacre in Idaho in 1877; John Day (1741-1820), trapper for the...
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Pioneers, Atlanta, Idaho
Mining; Miners; Women; Frontier & pioneer life; Clothing & dress; Shovels; Hats;
Group of three women and two men posed with shovels against pile of loose earth. Only one person is looking toward the camera.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Quartzburg Hotel, Quartzburg, Idaho
Mining; Frontier & pioneer life; City & town life;
Quartzburg Hotel & boarding house, owned by Mr. & Mrs. Dan Carrol of Quartzburg. From the Sigler Collection "copied for Mrs. Geo. McDonough." See second page for key of names in photo. Identification by Mrs. W. C. Brassey of Boise, October 1965.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Silver City, Idaho Pioneers
Frontier & pioneer life; Mining camps; City & town life; Pioneers;
(l to r): Standing: Mrs. Sadie Dewey; Mrs. Fehrensen's sister; Mrs. Robert Leonard; Mrs. Simon Harris; Miss Lill Hallaway; Mrs. Fred Fehrensen; Mrs. Oro Nichols; Mrs. Gombrig; Mrs. Fehrensen's sister (2); Mrs Sally Feurer; Mrs. Joseph Hutchinson....
Mining In Idaho Collection

Streets, De Lamar, Idaho
Frontier & pioneer life; City & town life; Mining camps;
Paiute Indians on boardwalk in DeLamar, Idaho ca. 1910. Miner's bunkhouse in right background.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Sleighs & Sledges, Boise Basin, Idaho
Mining; Rescue work; Frontier & pioneer life;
Sick or injured man in sled being pulled out of Belshazzar or Mountain Chief Mine. T.T. Leehan in center.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Pioneers, Hailey, Idaho
Pioneers; Frontier & pioneer life; Horses; Covered wagons; Clothing & dress; Children;
Unidentified family with covered wagon. Four women, two children, and two men are in this photo. Four horses are hitched to the wagon.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Pioneers, Thunder Mountain
Pioneers; Frontier & pioneer life; Women; Wooden buildings; Clothing & dress; Dogs; Men;
A group of Idaho pioneer men and women posed for posterity outside a cabin. A fine selection of men and womens fashions and accessories are represented.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Pioneer buildings, Idaho City, Idaho.
People; Frontier & pioneer life; Pioneers; Mining equipment;
An Idaho City citizen posed next to a wall of tools and equipment. Included in the array are miners lamps, gold pan, hatchet, hand saw, pick, snow shoes, hat, rope, deer antlers, and rifle scabbard.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

Fort Marshall and Deer Creek Station
Westward movement; Frontier & pioneer life; Military facilities;
copies (museum) pioneer pictures for 50 year Special Edition, 4/18/1940. Drawing of log stockade and buildings with prairie in fore ground and mountains in back ground
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

Desert Stage Station, Twin Falls
Westward movement; Frontier & pioneer life; Art;
copies (museum) pioneer pictures for 50 year Special Edition, 4/18/1940. Drawing of Stone storage building in fore ground, river and canyon mid ground and mountain range in the back ground. Desert Stage Station.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

stage coach near Salmon
Westward movement;Frontier & pioneer life; Stagecoaches; Transportation; Horses; Horse teams;
copies (museum) pioneer pictures for 50 year Special Edition, 4/18/1940. Photograph of a stage coach coming up the road being drawn by a four horse hitch. Wooded mountains are in the background to the horizon.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

Bridger Pass Station
Westward movement; Frontier & pioneer life; Art;
Copies (museum) pioneer pictures for 50 year Special Edition, 4/18/1940. Drawing of log buildings, cabins, and barns located on Bridger Pass.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

Shoup, George Laird papers
Shoup, George Laird, 1836-1904. --General stores-Idaho-Salmon-History-Sources. --Indians of North America-Wars-1862-1865. --Massacres-Idaho-Birch Creek. --Frontier and pioneer life-Idaho. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources.
A miscellaneous assortment of material from Shoup's varied career as Idaho territorial legislator, territorial and later state governor, and U.S. senator. Included is a copy of a diary kept during Shoup's military campaigns in Colorado, New Mexico...
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Langmaid, George W. papers
Frontier and pioneer life-Idaho-Middleton. --Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources. --Middleton (Idaho)-History-Sources. --United States-Description and travel.
Journal of an automobile trip from Boise to Baltimore, Maryland, and return (1915-1916); student sketch book of maps, photographs, membership card for a "Pioneer of Idaho Territory," and a postcard (1876), to S.G. Langmaid, Middleton, Idaho.
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W. Paul Tate papers
ate, John P., 1870-1911. --Tate, Emma, G. 1873-1962. --Tate, W. Paul. --Tate family. --Triangle Dairy (Boise, Idaho) --Dairying-Idaho-Boise. --Frontier and pioneer life-Idaho-Clearwater River Region. --Boise (Idaho)-Biography-Sources. --Payne's...
Tate family history and genealogy, including several narratives about family members and their business, the Triangle Dairy of Boise, Idaho; a description of Payne's Ferry on the Snake River, by W.W. Dawson and an account of pioneering on the...
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Emily McCorkle FitzGerald papers
Nez Percé Indians-History-Sources. --Women-Idaho-History-Sources. --Frontier and pioneer life-Idaho. --Lapwai (Idaho)-History-Sources. --Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources.
Correspondence, predominately from Fitzgerald to her mother, written in Lapwai or Boise, Idaho, and other locations in the Western United States.
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