Summary Collection contains two volumes. The first is a photocopy of an original journal kept by Susie Foster. The second volume includes a transcript of the journal, a history of the Foster family by Olive Foster Clark, and photocopies of family letters and photographs. Susie Foster's journal begins with an entry in 1886 in Texas and then records family life in California, 1891 to 1898. The family left California for Lewiston, Idaho in 1898 where they lived before filing a claim on Craig...

Summary Glen Lionberger's reminiscences of his life on the Northwestern frontier, from childhood at the turn of the century to 1967.

Summary Manuscript of life in Challis, Idaho in the late 19th and early 20th century.

Summary Historical articles set in Oneida and Franklin counties, Idaho, including copies of "Jim Hayden's Mule," "Another Freight Outfit," "Oneida," "North of the Line," and "Wheels of Idaho, 1877." Also includes two black and white photos.

Summary Collection consists of one copy of a typescript, "Remembering Yesterday" by Dorothy Lamphear Berkman.

Summary Typed drafts of articles for local newspapers in southwestern Idaho and eastern Oregon describing community life and characters in Fruitland, Cambridge, Emmett, and Payette, Idaho.

Summary Correspondence, predominately from Fitzgerald to her mother, written in Lapwai or Boise, Idaho, and other locations in the Western United States.

Summary A memoir of the Steele family homestead at Ruby, Idaho, 1888-1898; includes four photographs of buildings.

Summary Diary (Sept. 1887-June 1888), recording business and recreational activities of Fouch as store manager in Parma, Idaho; addresses commemorating Old Fort Boise monument (1927); correspondence concerning the early history of the Boise Valley.