Excerpt from an interview with Clint Whitney conducted September 17, 2003 with James Besleme, where Clint Whitney detailed his two-year employment as a laborer on the White Knob Mine Hill in Mackay, Idaho from 1929 through 1930. Whitney discussed...
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...
Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources. --United States-Politics and government-1945-1989.
Correspondence, speeches, press releases, newspaper clippings, and photographs from the political career, 1933-1946, of George H. Curtiss (1885-1963). Correspondents include James Pope, D. Worth Clark, John Thomas, C. Ben Ross, C.A. Bottolfson,...
This defile is named for a series of skirmishes between Indians and Emigrants on the Oregon Trail, August 10, 1862. Nine whites were killed, and six more were wounded. As the traveler speeds through this opening in the rocks, he seldom thinks of...
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...
In his interview conducted September 17, 2003 with James Besleme, Clint Whitney detailed his two-year employment as a laborer on the White Knob Mine Hill in Mackay, Idaho from 1929 through 1930. Whitney discussed working conditions, mine technology...
"Compton I. White, Gen. Mgr., John Sharpe, (?)easer, Ivor Anderson; measuring new strike in the stope. 7' 10" as compared with engineer Rush J. White's estimate of 6 inches." Two miners stretching a measuring tape across the rock face as another...
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.
Scrapbook and assembled records, including photographs, advertising posters, clippings, correspondence, and other material relating to White City Park and the Natatorium in Boise, Idaho; post cards from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition; and...
Three Nez Perce at the time of the 1863 Treaty negotiations. On left is Timothy. White men (left to right): unidentified, Robert Newell, Perrin Whitman, unidentified. Lawyer is Indian in center. On right is Jason. This was the Pe-Lumptk or...
