Mine and mill buildings at the Bradley Mining Company's Stibnite Mine in 1942. Note the mill building, offices, boarding house and hotel, also the busses and cars. Also note the tailings impoundment to the rear of the mill building. The Stibnite...
An article from the newspaper that helped to explain the point system. During World War II, food and other goods were in short supply . For instance, canned foods were shipped overseas for the military. Gasoline and tire rationing limited the...
A War Ration Book Two issued to Rose Pell. During World War II, food and other goods were in short supply . For instance, canned foods were shipped overseas for the military. Gasoline and tire rationing limited the transportation of fresh foods and...
Boise (Cruiser) --World War, 1939-1945-Naval operations. --Cruisers (Warships)-United States.
Correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, menus, newsletters, memorabilia and miscellany relating to the construction and service activity of the U.S.S. Boise during World War II. Includes material from several reunions of the ship's crew and from...
Governors--Idaho. --Education--Idaho. --United States. Dept. of the Interior--Officials and employees. --Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-.
In his interview with Claire Steven in August 2005, former Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus offered his memories of the Idaho State Capitol and his work as governor, state legislator, and U.S. Secretary of Interior. He was in the State Senate from 1961...
Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 11, Plate II Contour interval 50 ft, datum is mean sea level. Includes numerical and alphbetical list of mining properties.
This certificate authorized School District 36 to purchase 106 pounds of sugar. During World War II, food and other goods were in short supply. For instance, canned foods were shipped overseas for the military. Gasoline and tire rationing limited...
Russell, Patrick Joseph, 1901-1982. --Russell, Basil --Aeronautics-History-Sources. --World War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, American. --Airlines-Peru-History-Sources.
World War I and World War II military records, clippings, photographs, flight log books, photographs, and reminiscences of Russell's military career and his airline activities in Peru.
Rosqvist, August, 1887-1961. --American Peace Mobilization. --World War, 1939-1945-Idaho. --Trade-unions-Idaho-History-Sources. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources. --United States-Politics and government-1919-1933. --United...
Chiefly files from Rosqvist service as secretary-treasurer of the Idaho Federation of Labor. Included is correspondence with American Federation of Labor officials and local union officers, material on labor legislation, pamphlets issued by the...
World War, 1939-1945-Prisoners and prisons-Personal narratives, American.
Diary (1941-1945), written as a prisoner of war; newsletters, bulletins, form letters, and newspaper clippings concerning World War II in the Pacific and prisoners of war.
Material compiled by a staff member of the Idaho State Historical Society in 1980 for an Idaho State Historic Preservation Office project to locate sites related to Japanese settlements in Idaho before World War II. Included is information about...
In their 1999 interview with Troy Reeves, Bill and Dortha Anderson discuss their time at Boise High School and their life in Boise, Idaho in the 1930s and 1940s. They talk about World War II and how it affected the kids at Boise High. Bill also...
Gowen Field (Boise, Idaho). --World War, 1939-1945--Idaho. --Boise (Idaho)--History.
In his February 2001 interview with Rachel Smythe, Thomas Sweeney offered his memories about Gowen Field during World War II. Sweeney spoke of the time period between 1940 and 1945 and of the following topics: World War II, the Army Air Corps,...
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives. --Filer (Idaho)--History.
In his November 2001 interview with Jeremiah Dameron, Theodore Glassinger offers his memories of World War II. Glassinger served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1943 to 1946, training in the United States with no overseas service. After the war...
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Theater--Personal narratives.
In his December 2001 interview with Andy Griff and Jason Garner, Roger Vincent offers his memories of World War II. Vincent served in the U.S. Army, beginning in September 1945, a month after the U.S. dropped the atomic bonbs. He mustered out of...
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives. --World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Theater.
In their January 2001 interview with Chrissi Herr, Rodney and Helma Wallgren offer their memories of World War II. Rodney served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theatre; Helma served on the homefront in northern California. This interview...
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, --Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal narratives.
In his November 2001 interview with Joy Dragt, Pete Dragt shares his memories of World War II (as a young man living in the Netherlands) and of the Korean War (as a naturalized U.S. citizen and military soldier). The interview provides only a...
Gowen Field (Boise, Idaho). --World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives. --Boise (Idaho)--History.
In her March 2000 interview with Rachel Smythe, Marie Crandall discusses Boise, Gowen Field, and African American soldiers in Boise during World War II.