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Mary Phelps Baker Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P1998-014

Content Description

A collection of 120 photoprints and negatives of the Twin Falls area taken by Mary Eliza Phelps Baker, a high school biology teacher in Twin Falls in 1924-25. Some images show the Snake River, Blue Lakes Boulevard in Twin Falls, Shoshone Falls and Pillar Falls. Identified people are Marion Barnes, Gladys Colner, Grace Wakefield and Charlotte and Ray Rosenlieb.

Dates

  • Creation: 1924 - 1925

Extent

120 Photographic Prints (One file folder in 1998 box.) : Negatives are in original (from donor) sleeves. Prints are on black album paper. ; black and white, 3" x 5"

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Okay, the photo album is brittle but the prints are in good condition.

Title
Finding Aid for P1998-014 Mary Phelps Baker Photographs
Status
Completed
Author
Owen Prout
Date
2023-10-07
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository

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