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Addison Taylor Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0022
Summary

Correspondence, subject files, scrapbooks, clippings and memorabilia concerning Smith's political life. Includes material relating to the Perrine Memorial Bridge (Twin Falls, Idaho), W.B. Heyburn, and George L. Shoup.

Dates: 1884 - 1955

August Rosqvist papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Summary Chiefly files from Rosqvist service as secretary-treasurer of the Idaho Federation of Labor. Included is correspondence with American Federation of Labor officials and local union officers, material on labor legislation, pamphlets issued by the Federation, council minutes from the Pocatello Central Labor Union and the Building and Trades Council (for which Rosqvist also served as secretary), papers relating to national political issues such as the Progressive party, the American Peace...
Dates: 1915 - 1951; Majority of material found within 1924 - 1946

Charles Clinton Gossett papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0402
Summary

Subject and correspondence files from Charles C. Gossett's term as U.S. Senator from Idaho, 1945-1947.

Dates: 1946 - 1947

Evan Evans correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0440
Summary

Letters between Evans, chairman of the Republican Central Committee, Grangeville, Idaho, and U.S. Senator William E. Borah, regarding land issues, the Republican Party, and appointments. Also included are letters from Mary Borah to Evans.

Dates: 1912 - 1932

George H. Curtis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0354
Summary

Correspondence, speeches, press releases, newspaper clippings, and photographs from the political career, 1933-1946, of George H. Curtis (1885-1963). Correspondents include James Pope, D. Worth Clark, John Thomas, C. Ben Ross, C.A. Bottolfsen, Henry C. Dworshak, Compton I. White, George Denart, August Rosqvist, and Glen Taylor.

Dates: 1905 - 1959

Henry Clarence Dworshak records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0084
Summary

Congressional papers including correspondence and subject, legislative, and project files; appointments, applications, press releases and memorabilia. Also includes personal papers, such as correspondence, audio and video materials, travel files, subject files, and miscellaneous records relating to Dworshak's political campaigns and personal matters.

Dates: 1939 - 1962

Herman Welker papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0429
Summary

Three scrapbooks (1953-1956), relating to Herman Welker's senatorial career. Also included are "Yea and Nay Votes" records of his U.S. Senate voting record and nineteen (19) reels of television tapes concerning his political campaign.

Dates: 1953 - 1956

Lyndon H. LaRouche flyers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0715
Summary

Political flyers advocating the Larouche platform and the election of candidates Joseph Stewart and Marvin Sawyer, and attacking the character of Mel Morgan and Cecil Andrus.

Dates: 1986

Orval Hansen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0400
Summary

Congressional papers of Orval Hansen, United States representative from Idaho, 1969-1975.

Dates: 1965 - 1975

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

Weldon Brinton Heyburn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0700
Summary

Booklet of remarks by Senator Heyburn detailing public questions affecting the interests of Idaho, and a commemorative record of Senator Heyburn's activities as a U.S. senator.

Dates: 1908

William Henson Wallace collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0310
Summary

Election results for the Idaho territorial delegate's seat (1863); certificate of appointment as delegate to the National Union Convention (1864); letter from A.L. Dorimer, Lewiston, Idaho, regarding the convention.

Dates: 1863-1866

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