World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) --Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-Bonanza-History-Sources. --Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-Custer-History-Sources. --American newspapers-Idaho-Custer-History-Sources. --American...
Family and business correspondence; family photographs; photographs of mining properties and sites in the vicinity of Bonanza and Custer, Idaho; business records; diaries; autograph books; scrapbooks; artwork; greeting cards; invitations; business...
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 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...
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...
Governors--Idaho. --Education--Idaho. --United States. Dept. of the Interior--Officials and employees. --Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-.
In his interview with Claire Steven in August 2005, former Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus offered his memories of the Idaho State Capitol and his work as governor, state legislator, and U.S. Secretary of Interior. He was in the State Senate from 1961...
Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Legislators--Idaho. --Idaho. Legislature. Senate. --Idaho--Politics and government. --Idaho Cattlemen's Association. --Idaho Farm Bureau Federation.
In his two interviews with Troy Reeves in August and October 2005, Dave Bivens discussed his time in the Idaho State Legislature. He served in the Senate from 1967 through 1974 and the House in 1993-1994. During his first interview, Bivens...
Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Legislators--Idaho. --Idaho. Legislature. Senate. --Idaho--Politics and government. --Idaho Cattlemen's Association. --Idaho Farm Bureau Federation.
In his two interviews with Troy Reeves in August and October 2005, Dave Bivens discussed his time in the Idaho State Legislature. He served in the Senate from 1967 through 1974 and the House in 1993-1994. During his second interview, Bivens...
In her two interviews with Justin Olnes and Kali Larsen in July and September 2006, Dotty (Dorothea) Baxter discussed her time working as journal clerk for the Idaho House (1965-1970) and secretary of the Senate (1970-ca.1991). Baxter discussed the...
In their two interviews with Keegan Poppen and Troy Reeves in September and November 2006, Idaho State Governor Jim Risch and First Lady Vicki Risch talked about their experiences working in the Idaho State Capitol building. The Risches spoke about...
In their two interviews with Keegan Poppen and Troy Reeves in September and November 2006, Idaho State Governor Jim Risch and First Lady Vicki Risch talked about their experiences working in the Idaho State Capitol building. The Risches spoke about...
Gowen Field (Idaho)--History. --World War, 1939-1945-Idaho--Personal narratives.
In this April 4, 2002 interview with Rachel Smythe, Mary Cozine describes working as a clerk at Gowen Field from 1942 through 1944. She also describes different activities for servicemen statoins during World War II, including dances at the...
In his interview with Claire Steven in July 2005, Lee Barnes, a lobbyist and state representative (1989-1992) for Idaho, offered his memories of the Idaho State Capitol at the centennial celebration. Barnes spoke of the time period spanning the...
Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Idaho State Legislature. --Idaho. Legislature. Agricultural Affairs Committee. --Equal Rights Amendment.
In her two interviews with Claire Steven in July 2005 and August 2006, Rusti Horton, Assistant Secretary to the Idaho State Senate from 1995, offered memories of the Idaho State Capitol, of her work on the agricultural affairs committee, and of her...
Idaho State Capitol (Boise, Idaho). --Idaho State Legislature. --Idaho. Legislature. Agricultural Affairs Committee. --Equal Rights Amendment.
In her two interviews with Claire Steven in July 2005 and August 2006, Rusti Horton, Assistant Secretary to the Idaho State Senate from 1995, offered memories of the Idaho State Capitol, of her work on the agricultural affairs committee, and of her...
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...
