CAA War Training Service; navy; Lewiston Normal School
Page 38: The campus of the Normal School, containing 30 acres, is situated on
"Normal Hill," in one of the best and most pleasant residence sections of
the city. It is made attractive by spacious lawns, flower gardens, trees,
shrubbery artistically...
CAA War Training Service; navy; Lewiston Normal School
Page 39: The campus of the Normal School, containing 30 acres, is situated on
"Normal Hill," in one of the best and most pleasant residence sections of
the city. It is made attractive by spacious lawns, flower gardens, trees,
shrubbery artistically...
CAA War Training Service; navy; Lewiston Normal School
Page 41: With flight schedules running throughout the daylight hours transportation
to and from the airport beoame a major problem. The distance to the airport
is fortunately only two and one half miles. A trip is made about every 2 0
minutes so...
A booklet published by Kenneth Arnold. The cover of the booklet is signed by the author. The original owner of the booklet, Ella Knox Parrish, included some articles about UFO sightings in Idaho.
Main Street from 7th and Main in early 1890's. Looking west toward Falks, old Overland Hotel. Building in background with three windows showing is Sonna Building. Note trees about 11th Street. This was before the Idanha Hotel was built.
Letter written to a friend from Bolton, Idaho describes family, and life in a mining town. Describes dancing, skating, parties, sleighing and snow in Deer Creek area. Describes the process of buying stock in the mining company and says to, "help a...
Mining; Gold mining; Gold; Indian reservations; Indigenous peoples; Prospecting; Miners
Part of the reference series from the Idaho State Historical Society about E. D. Pierce (1824-1897) and his prospecting. Instead of searching for gold in country that was reasonably accessible, he became obsessed with the opening of a new mining...
Excerpt from interview with Mina S. LaMonte on May 6, 1970, where she spoke of her time in Idaho. LaMonte discussed the time period from the 1880s to about the 1920s. She spoke about how she took care of her children while her first husband was...
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...