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William Edgar Borah papers (1890-1907)

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0006

Summary

Correspondence, legal papers, drafts of addresses, and notes relating mainly to Borah's law practice. Includes papers relating to the Republican Party; the Western Federation of Miners' conspiracy cases involving William D. Haywood and the assassination of Frank Steunenberg; William H. Dewey's mining and railroading enterprises; the Barber Lumber Company, the Potlatch Lumber Compay, and the Pacific and Idaho Northern Railway.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890 - 1907

Extent

24 Cubic Feet (57 document boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Group

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

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