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Charles P. McCarthy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0009
Summary

Includes two college notebooks dealing with property law (1901-1902); notes, pamphlets, financial papers and day books (1905-1909); correspondence including letters from W.E. Borah, D. Worth Clark, and C.C. Cavanah; legal papers (1909-1911) relating to Boise Cold Storage vs. O.S.R.R. Co., Boise City vs. Ada County (regarding road poll tax), and a grand jury investigation of the meat trust.

Dates: 1892 - 1912

Fred Jason Babcock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0319
Summary

Political and personal papers (1930-1933); opinions of the Attorney General (1930-1932); and legal case files relating to the First National Bank of Caldwell; the Western Gold Corporation, Boise; the Rocky Bar Mining and Milling Company; and many other mining companies.

Dates: 1930 - 1939

Harry S. Kessler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0015
Summary Printed booklets of briefs, complaints and appeals in the Idaho Supreme Court (1894-1953); personal and legal papers (1915-1955), including transcripts of the Idaho vs. Village of Garden City (in regard to gambling), and the beer tax legislative fight of the 1950s; papers and correspondence dealing with the termperance movement including scrapbook, flyers, and campaign material regarding Kessler's attempt to gain the 1932 Democatic nomination as candidate to the U. S. Senate. Also includes...
Dates: 1894 - 1955

Henry Z. Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0039
Summary

Correspondence, legal briefs, and miscellaneous records relating to Johnson's work on the Idaho State Council of Defense, and newspaper clippings regarding Idaho territorial history, prominent Idahoans, and Idaho politics.

Dates: 1869 - 1947

James Henry Hawley papers (1887-1945)

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0048
Summary

Correspondence relating to Hawley's law practice, including letters pertaining to the conspiracy trials of officers of the Western Federation of Miners for crimes associated with the dynamiting of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan concentrator at Wardner, Idaho, in 1899 and for the assassination of Frank Steunenberg in 1905; correspondence and reports relating to mining operations in which the Hawley family held an interest.

Dates: 1887 - 1945

James Pinckney Pope papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0080
Summary

Personal and office correspondence, case files, miscellaneous office bills and receipts, personal clippings and personal files relating chiefly to Pope's law practice in Boise, Idaho, and to Idaho and national affairs of the Democratic Party during the 1920s.

Dates: 1910 - 1931; Majority of material found within 1912 - 1916; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1930

John T. Morgan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0018
Summary

Collection includes political, business, and legal correspondence (1864-1890); legal opinions.

Dates: 1864 - 1899

Richard Z. Johnson papers [ca. 1870-1955]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0014
Summary

Correspondence and financial records relating to Johnson's law practice in Boise and Silver City, Idaho, and to his term as attorney general of Idaho; scrapbooks concerning U.S. politics and the Civil War (1859-1862), Johnson's law practice and addresses (1862-1898), and the trial of William D. Haywood (1907); ledgers from the firm of Davenport and Johnson, Ruby City, Idaho Territory (1864-1866, 1865-1867).

Dates: 1870 - 1955

Wood and Wilson (Boise, Idaho) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0286
Summary

Official, political, and personal correspondence of Fremont Wood, United States attorney and judge; and Edgar Wilson, U.S. Representative from Idaho (1899). Included are letters by Wilson as chairman of the Idaho Republican State Central Committee (1892-1894).

Dates: 1886 - 1909