Repairs underway after fire. Valley Store, 805 Main, at left. "Taken after fire which burned Calkins & Beachy store, a cigar store, barber shop, Lemp's saloon and a shoemaker's shop. Building on right is Schnabel's store. One of the people standing...
Civil War, Solider's Home, Presbyterian Church, Missouri, Montana, Idaho, President McKinley, Republican Ticket, Territorial Politics, U.S. Military
Manuscript collection for Colonel Peter R. Dolman (born 1833, died 1904). Dolman was married twice with 3 children. He fought in the U.S. Civil War for the Missouri Volunteers, and was a "Progressive" Montana Politician. The Collection includes...
Miner James S. Clark was convicted in Ada County, Idaho, for posting an obscene letter and sentenced to 18 months in the state penitentiary. This file contains a description of the prisoner.
Photo of the Monday Camp at Bradley Mining Company's Meadow Creek gold mine in the Yellow Pine Mining District in Valley County, Idaho circa 1931. The Meadow Creek Mine was one of the state's largest producers of lode gold in the 1930's.
Miner's candlestick - one 10 1/4 inch long iron candle holder, used by miners. There is a heart-shaped handle, a hook for hanging the candlestick, and a circular iron strip for holding a candle with the standardized diameter of 3/4 inches. This...
Miner's candlestick - forged iron, work in-progress, used by J. O'Ferrell. "Basic design" style of American miner's candlestick with thimble, spike, and handle elements included in pressed iron piece.
Washington (State)-Politics and government-History-Sources. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources.
Letters (1861-1863) relate to activities in the Puget Sound region of Washington Territory, for which Wallace served as a delegate in the U.S. Congress. Letters (1864-1865), written during Wallace's term as territorial delegate from Idaho, concern...
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...
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...
Borah, William Edgar, 1865-1940. --United States-Politics and government-1901-1953-Caricatures and cartoons. --Idaho-Politics and government-Caricatures and cartoons.
Political cartoons featuring Senator William Borah by Clifford K. Berryman, S. J. Ray, Rollin Kirby, W. Norman Ritchie, and T. E. Powers and Carrey Orr.
Minutes, convention transcripts of the board of directors and general membership (1916-1927); financial statements (1923-1927); miscellaneous correspondence, secretary's reports and speeches (1916-1927); and excerpts from the Association magazine,...
United States Assay Office (Boise, Idaho) Payette National Forest (Idaho)-Headquarters. Historic buildings-Idaho-Boise. Public buildings-Idaho-Boise. Boise National Forest (Idaho)-Headquarters.
Correspondence between J.R. McBride, assay office superintendent; Albert Wolters, assayer; and the U.S. Treasury Department (1872-1975); circulars from the Treasury Department (1869-1875); account books (July 1870-Oct. 1870, July 1886-July 1921);...