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...
1. Harry Orchard on the witness stand 2. John Murphy, WFM staff attorney3. William H. Miner, Haywood's father-in-law 4. Henrietta Haywood, Haywood's youngest daughte 5. Vernie Haywood, Haywood's oldest daughter 6. Mary Carruthers, Haywood's half...
Known as Goddin's River in the days of the fur trade. This stream originally was named for the trapper who discovered it. Thery Goddin, a prominent Iroquois who explored this river in 1819 or 1820, had come here with Donald Mackenzie's fur hunters...
Miner's candlestick - metal - "Standard design" with thimble, spike, handle, and hook - 8 3/4 inches long. The spike is located atop a large letter "A". Attached to the "A" are miner's tools, a pick, sledge, and prybar. Between the 2 legs of the...
Idaho Mining Association. --St. Michael's Cathedral (Boise, Idaho) --Mining corporations-Idaho-Boise-Records. --Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-History-Sources. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources.
Records of the Consolidated Mining Syndicate and abstracts of mining properties throughout Idaho; papers relating to Johnesse's wife, Mary A. Patten, including correspondence as state chair for the Democratic Party in Idaho during the 1930s,...
Scrapbooks relating to Alexander's terms as mayor of Boise, Idaho (1897-1899) and as governor of Idaho (1915-1918); reports of activities of state departments and institutions (1917-1918); and legal briefs, reports, and memorabilia. Several...
Street scene early 1870's south side of Main Street, between 8th & 9th."" Repairs underway after fire. Valley Store, 805 Main, at left. Idaho Statesman, April 17, 1925, Sec. 3, p.4, c.3.: ""Taken after fire which burned Calkins & Beachy store, a...
Members of the National Geographic Society's 1935 Salmon River Expedition. Left to right: Maynard Owen Williams (photographer, chief editor of National Geographic), Philip J. Shenon (U.S. Geological Survey), Howard Flint (U.S. Forest Service, died...
Mine Disaster Memorial. This double life size statue was sculptured from steel with welding torch and rod by Ken Lonn to honor the 91 victims of the country's worst mine disaster since 1917 plus all the living hardrock miners of the Coeur d'Alene...
Timeline, map and description of Idaho's gold mining history from Pierce's discovery of gold on the Nez Perce reservation in 1860, to the boom in Murray.
Horsley, Albert E., 1866-1954. Gooding, Frank R. (Frank Robert), 1859-1928. Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928. Moyer, Charles H. defendant. Swain, W. S. McParland, James. Idaho. Governor (1905-1908 : Gooding)
The "Pinkerton Papers" involves the investigation of the murder of Governor Steunenberg with the intent of proving the guilt of the leaders of the Western Federation of Miners and covers the period January 1906 - August 1907. Investigative reports...
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...
Horsley, Albert E., 1866-1954. --Corcoran, Paul. --Lawyers-Idaho-Boise-Records and correspondence. --Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-More's Creek. --Irrigation districts-Idaho-Mountain Home-History-Sources.
Correspondence, legal documents, and subject files. Correspondence with William E. Borah and D.W. Davis about a government pardon for Harry Orchard; minutes of the Associated Distributing Company (Boise, Idaho); motion for pardon of Paul Corcoran...
Women-Idaho-Pocatello-Societies and clubs. --Women-Idaho-Emmett-Societies and clubs. --Yearbooks-Idaho. --Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources. --Kuna (Idaho)-History-Sources.
Correspondence; autobiography; photographs; picture postcards of many Boise, Idaho, scenes; yearbooks of the Kuna (Idaho) Improvement Club (1920-1939), the Women's Betterment Club (Emmett, Idaho), and the Women's Study League (Pocatello, Idaho);...
Fackler, Saint Michael, 1813-1867. --St. Michael's Episcopal Church (Boise, Idaho) --Teachers-Idaho-Bibliography. --Education-Idaho-History. --Ada County (Idaho)-History. --Pioneer Cemetery (Boise, Idaho)
Research files created by Edith S. Hayes relating primarily to education in southwest Idaho (mostly Ada County) during the territorial period. Included are descriptions, source and card indexes describing the chronology and history of the...
Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. Dewey, William Henry, 1822-1898. Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928. Western Federation of Miners-History-Sources. Barber Lumber Company (Boise, Idaho) Potlatch Lumber Company. Pacific and Idaho Northern...
Correspondence, legal papers, drafts of addresses, and notes relating mainly to Borah's law practice. Includes papers relating to the Republican Party; the Western Federation of Miners' conspiracy cases involving William D. Haywood and the...
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...
