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Merci Boxcar collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0470

Summary

Many of the contents of the Merci Boxcar, a diplomatic gift to Idaho from France in 1949. Includes books, pamphlets, stamps, photographs, correspondence and memorabilia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-1948

Extent

6 Cubic Feet (3 record boxes, 2 document boxes, 2 flat oversize boxes.)

Language of Materials

French

Arrangement

Group

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Titles, names, and locations are all in French, and originated in France.

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712
(208) 334-2620