Idaho State Penitentiary (Boise)-History. --Time capsules-Idaho-Boise. --Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources.
Contents of an 1870 cornerstone from a cellhouse building at the Idaho Territorial Penitentiary. Includes correspondence, lists of fraternal lodge members, various almanacs and newspapers, coins, seals and other memorabilia.
McCall, Payette Lake, Statesman Anniversary Edition, 1940. A large wooden lodge structure at Payette Lake. A landscape of pine trees and shrubs frames this view.
Masonic Lodge. Eli G. Thomas, caretaker, coming down rickety stairs leading to the lodge hall upstairs. This building & stairs was unsafe and could in no way be preserved.
The Collection contains a history of Emmett and a list of early Emmett pioneers and founders. Also included is Parrish's correspondence with the Idaho Historical Society and state and national government representatives, and personal momentos.