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Tourist Hotel - Tacoma, Washington

 Item — Box: 1982
Identifier: .2

Content Description

From the Collection:

This collection contains 43 black and white photographic prints and four black and white photographic negatives related to locations across the state of Idaho. Dams feature heavily in this collection, including Teton Dam shortly after its collapse in 1976, Dworshak Dam under construction in 1971, Albeni Falls Dam, and a dam on the Clearwater River near Potlatch Mill in Lewiston, Idaho. Other Idaho landmarks include Whitebird Hill, Boise Airport, and the Saint Joe River.

Dates

  • Creation: 1948 - 1981

Biographical / Historical

Also called Northern Pacific Hotel. Fire halted original construction and the building was never used as a hotel. It was later converted to a high school stadium. Brick from this building was later used in the construction of the Northern Pacific Depot in Wallace, Idaho

Extent

From the Collection: 43 Photographic Prints : black and white, silver gelatin ; 5" x 7" to 8" x 10"

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository

Contact:
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