Miners standing near the headframe at a mine near Pearl, Gem County, ID, ca. 1899. Note the miners candlesticks and candles in some of the miners hands. Candles were used for lighting underground before the invention of the carbide light.
Some of the first buildings at Leesburg, Idaho. The photo taken in 1870 by A, F. Thrasher shows a group of men stand on a wooden sidewalk in front of the buildings. One man is mounted on a horse.
Ettinger family. --Ada County School District (Idaho) --Canyon County School District (Idaho) --Teachers-Idaho-Records and correspondence. --New Plymouth (Idaho)-Photographs.
Family photographs and photographs of New Plymouth, Idaho, and places in Pennsylvania and Oregon. Also includes some teaching certificates, newspaper clippings, and correspondence.
Women-Idaho-Boise-Societies and clubs. Civic improvement-Idaho-Boise-History-Sources. Southside Improvement Club.
Organizational records and minutes (1904-1969), of this civic betterment club, orginally organized as a South Boise Association. Also includes annual meeting programs and some correspondence, financial records, and memorabilia.
uzkaldunal Organization (Idaho) --Oinkari Basque Dancers. --Basque Americans-Idaho. --Basque Americans-Oregon. --Basque Americans-Nevada. --Basque Americans-Social life and customs. --Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources.
redominately newspaper clippings about the Euzkaldunal Organization, Oinkari Basque Dancers, and various social, civic, and charitable activities of the Basques in Idaho, Oregon and Nevada. Some correspondence and programs are also included....
Correspondence and subject files relating to Lippincott's service on the Idaho State Board of Education (1917-1926), personal papers and financial records of J.A. Lippincott, and some personal correspondence and other material of John and Kate...
Stoy, Howard. --Barnwell, Middleton S. --Anglican church buildings-Idaho-Records. --Religious institutions-Idaho-Boise-History-Sources.
Office files of Bishop Foote and the Episcopal Diocese of Idaho. Minutes, planning files, financial materials, subject files, and some correspondence and church history materials. A few records prior to 1906 pertain to Bishop Middleton S. Barnwell...
Collection contains negatives (black & white, 3 in. x 4 in., photoprints and scrapbooks that document various news stories. Some of the topics covered are the Idaho Emergency Relief Administration, construction of Boise Junior College, visitors to...
Limbert, Robert W., 1885-1933. --Archaeological expeditions-Idaho. --Idaho-Description and travel.
Two field notebooks and related papers. One notebook contains brief narrative accounts of field trips to areas around Boise, including the Payette and Snake River canyons. Robert Limbert was a participant on some of these expeditions.
The Chief (Lee Morrison) standing on the precipitous edge of Mount Borah. Some three thousand feet below may be seen a mountain lake in one of the glacial canyons.
