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George Laird Shoup papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0085
Summary
A miscellaneous assortment of material from Shoup's varied career as Idaho territorial legislator, territorial and later state governor, and U.S. senator. Included is a copy of a diary kept during Shoup's military campaigns in Colorado, New Mexico and Texas (1862-1863); correspondence and receipts relating to his Salmon City, Idaho, store; a letter from James McTucker of Blackfoot recounting the Birch Creek Massacre; a letter from John A. Wright of the Lemhi Indian Agency regarding payments...
Dates:
1862 - 1901
Omar V. Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1086
Summary
Collection consists of a diary (1914-1919) by O.V. Allen and a family history of Elizabeth Klein a German immigrant who settled in Idaho in 1866. She was nicknamed Mother of the Meadows Valley.
Dates:
1913 - 1919