Rattlesnack Flat, Lot 1, Sec. 32, T9N, R3E, Boise Meridian. This lot was applied fir under Act of June 11 by Bertha Thompson in 1909. This flat is included in the tract applied for as a townsite. The C.S.L. Depot of Banks is about a quarter of a...
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In her interview with Sharon Charlton on May 13, 1986, Cherie Buckner Thompson, who was a 3rd generation African-American Idahoan, offered her memories of the experiences of the African-American community in Boise. Buckner spoke of her experience...
Boise Flying Club. Alice Allebaugh is in center wearing goggles on forehead. Fred Kopke is pictured at extreme left holding chain of cub bear that Russ Owen had flown to Boise from Wyoming. The aircraft pictured was an American Eagle. Ivan Nelson...
This valley was discovered in 1822 by an expedition of Hudson's Bay Company trappers led by Michel Bourdon. Bourdon had come to the Northwest with David Thompson, who had started the Idaho fur trade in 1808-9. Trappers searched everwhere for...
Man in center, vest & white shirt, is John McNish, Emmett pioneer of 1880s. An article in the February 3, 1957 Idaho Statesman indicated the photo was taken at the Gold Hill and Iowa Mine at Quartzburg in 1885. While these men came from all...
Man in center, wearing vest, and white shirt, is John McNish. He was an Emmett pioneer of the 1880's. An Idaho Statesman article, dated February 3rd, 1957 states that "the picture was taken at the Gold Hill mine in Quartzburg in 1885. While these...
The John L. Thompson cabin near the Peacock Mine in the Seven Devils Mining District in Adams County, Idaho. Standing in front of the cabin are: Benj Thaw, Thompson (in the doorway), Pearl James, Elizabeth David. Seated: Anna James, Ray Boggs
Dedication of Memorial, Hope, Idaho. This commemorates this coming of the first white man to Lake Pend D'Oreille, David Thompson, Explorer, Geographer and Fur Trader, September 8, 1809.
