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Albert F. Brown photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1977-164
Content Description

This collection contains 191 photographic negatives and 307 photographic prints for a total of 316 unique images. 39 of the images are in color, the remainder are in black and white. Most of the photographs were captured by mail carrier and amateur photographer Albert F. Brown of Boise, Idaho. Subjects include street views of Boise, construction projects, fairs, and rodeos. This collection also contains images of Brown's family and portraits of Brown himself.

Dates: 1880 - 1962

Ivan Fitzwater collection of Boise, Idaho photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: P1995-025
Content Description

This collection consists of 58 black and white photoprints (3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.) and 58 35-mm negatives. The images are of Boise, Idaho buildings; the identification of each, provided by Mr. Fitzwater, includes some history of the structure. Many of the buildings were demolished a short time after these photographs were taken by Fitzwater.

Dates: 1968 - 1970

Jeanne E. Crookham collection of Caldwell area photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P1970-042
Content Description

Jeanne E. Crookham was the daughter in law of Frank Crookham, pioneer seed developer and founder of Crookham Seed company. Photographs are of the Caldwell area and include photos of Bill Leslie, a prominent rancher and Idaho pioneer and Howard Sebree, an early settler and Idaho developer who founded the 1st National Bank of Idaho, built the Saratoga Hotel in Caldwell and invested in the Interurban Trolley Line.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1902 - 1960

Site Survey

 Collection
Identifier: P1977-005
Content Description

This collection of photographic prints and negatives contains 343 color and black and white images of notable sites in cities and towns across the state of Idaho, including Buhl, Twin Falls, Pocatello, Lewiston, and Silver City. Most of these photographs were taken by Boise photographer Duane Garrett.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1974 - 1977

Wesley Andrews collection of Idaho glass plates

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: P1963-211
Content Description

Collection of 289 negatives, mostly glass plates but with a fair proportion of cut film. These negatives were used in production of picture postcards up to the time that lithographed colored cards came in. Dated from early 1900s to late 1920s. Towns include Ketchum, Rexburg, Nampa, Rigby, Lewiston, Pocatello, Boise and Emmett.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1930