Workers at the McFarland Sheep Shearing camp stand and sit on wool stacks while posing for a picture in 1903. The camp was located north of the power plant and west of Horseshoe Bend.
This paper was issued to Grace before she left New York City. She had to carry these papers everywhere she went while in St. Nazaire, France in 1919. (Grace Gallet was born on May 23, 1893 in Pocatello, Idaho. After World War I, Grace was chosen by...
The collection contains correspondence, a portion of which is written to F. F. Church's son, Albert, while he attended the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland.
Photocopies of correspondence from Whitaker to his wife, Mary, while he was serving in the Union Army during the Civil War. A genealogy chart and other letters are included.
Personal and political correspondence relating to Haines'gubernatorial campaigns in 1912 and 1914, and recommendations, endorsements and communiques written while governor of Idaho. Correspondents include William E. Borah and Alfred Budge.
Page 5: This is an aerial close-up of the Airport and buildings. Between the main building
and the large hangar may be seen 20 Cubs used for Elementary training. The left of the
main building is the line of Fairchild trainers used for Intermediate...
Page 30: Two trainers illustrating the tie-downs used for all training
planes. These tie-downs conforming to WTS specifications assure
adequate protection from strong winds which may occur while planes
are not hangared.
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...
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...
John David Rogge Sr. was born July 14, 1920, in Payette, Idaho. While helping Morrison Knudson to build an airbase on Wake Island, he, along with many others, was captured by the Japanese in 1941. The correspondence in the collection is mainly to...
In her interview on May 6, 1970, Mina LaMonte 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 sick by working mines,...
Hydraulic placer mining on the Boise River near Twin Springs in Elmore County, Idaho. Photo shows a miner operating a hydraulic giant on a hillside while another miner is inspecting the runoff in the ground sluice below.
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...
