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...
Presidential appointments; State government; Administrative agencies; State government;
A printed proclamation announcing the appointment of W. H. Wallace as Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Territory of Idaho 7-10-1863.
Drake, John M., 1830-1913. --United States. Army. Cavalry.-Oregon. --Shoshoni Indians-Wars. --Indians of North America-Wars-Oregon.
Biographical information and a handwritten journal dealing with the Indian campaign in Eastern Oregon in 1864. Also includes one essay about the Oregon Cavalry.
By-laws, minutes, stock ledgers, deeds, leases, tax and financial records of a company handling water rights in Ada and Elmore counties in the Orchard, Idaho, area. James H. Hawley was the corporate secretary.
Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874. --Nez Percé Indians-History. --Lapwai (Idaho)-Missions-History-Sources.
Copies of diary and letters of Eliza Hart Spalding. Copies and originals of 1866 petitions from Spalding to the Idaho Territorial governor and the superintendent of Indian Affairs, D.W. Ballard, regarding Spalding's re-appointment to the Nez Perce...
Fisher, Stanton G., 1840-1915 , Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909. Nez Percé Indians-History. Bannock Indians-History. Shoshoni Indians-History. Fort Hall Indian Reservation (Idaho)-History-Sources. Nez Percé Indian Reservation...
Correspondence (1889-1906); diaries (1875, 1877); autobiography (1888); scrapbook and newspaper clippings (1892-1915), photographs; journals; notebooks; and manuscript, Trail of a Gold Seeker, 1863.
Sacagawea, 1787-1884. Western state names of Indian origin: Idaho Gem of the Mountains. Shoshoni contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Notes on Old Fort Lemhi. Arapaho massacre told in petroglyphs. Shoshoni Indians-History. Indians of...
Correspondence and notes relating to Idaho's Native American history; manuscript copies of "Western State Names of Indian Origin: Idaho Gem of the Mountains," "The Shoshoni Contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition," "Notes on Old Fort Lemhi,"...
Correspondence, notes, and newspaper clippings on Indian petroglyphs; Erwin's article "Indian Rock Writings"; and list of Idaho snakes and brochure on snakes and frogs.
Shoshoni Indians-History-Sources. --Paiute Indians-History-Sources. --Bannock Indians-History-Sources. --Indians of North America-Claims-West (U.S.)
Dockets for cases before the Indian Claims Commission involving petitions by the Northern Paiute Nation and bands thereof for lands on the Mono and Paviotso tracts, Nevada and California (1965); the Shoshoni Tribe of Indians of the Wind River...
Idaho. Board of Engineers. Nez Percé Indians-History-Sources. Gold mines and mining-Idaho-History-Sources. Nez Percé Indian Reservation (Idaho)
General correspondence (1959-1964); project files (1958-1959). Includes material on the "Nez Perce Gold Case" and correspondence, minutes, and other records relating to the Idaho State Board of Engineers (1947-1962).