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Carolyn Huntoon Palmer reminiscences
An account of life in Boise, Idaho, in the 1860s; includes photographs.
Cloe Boyce Rogers typescript
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.
Cora M. Isenberg papers
Decree of Settlement of Final Account and Final Distribution of the estate of Isenberg (1960); Water decree from Watermaster's record (1864-1904); Abstract of Title for part of the Mauvais subdivision, Ada County, Idaho (1948).
Cora Mussell Biggs Smith collection
Includes information about Cora Mussell Biggs Smith of Twin Falls, Idaho; Mussell family photographs; scenes of Boise, Idaho.
Daughters of the American Revolution Pioneer Chapter (Boise, Idaho) records
Collection contains organizational records including minutes, by-laws, publications, photographs and scrapbooks, written materials (pioneer reminiscences, biographies, brief histories of Boise Basin towns, and subject files relating to Idaho territorial history), correspondence, printed materials, and yearbooks.
Davina Cummock papers
Davina Cummock's personal and family papers, including newspapers, social events documents, school records and childhood photo album. One document dated and signed by Benjamin Harrison.
Delphian Society. Delta Sigma Chapter (Burley, Idaho) records
Minute book, membership list and attendance record.
E. Jane Gay papers
These papers contain original, typescript, and copies of letters written by E. Jane Gay during her residence on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in Idaho, 1889-1892. Also included are notes and marginal notes. The recipients of the correspondence are not specifically identified but research indicates the original letters were sent to family and friends in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. The collection represents the working copy of a manuscript entitled "Choup-nit-ki."
Edna Callaghan Spenker collection
Collection consists of 4 items related to Callaghan - certificate of appointment to National Board of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania (1953), certificate of membership to Pi Lambda Theta (1931), a gift card for Life Magazine (1931), and a postcard (undated). The remaining 8 items are monthly operational statements (1931-1932) for the Mechanafe, a Boise restaurant.
Elizabeth Kinport papers
Collection contains two documents "signed" by Theodore Rosevelt and Governor McConnell respectively. Kinport was the first woman in Idaho to hold an official post as Notary Public.
Ella Mae D'Amant papers
Correspondence, scrapbooks, and memorabilia relating to the activities of Ella Mae D'Amant as a member of Neighbors of Woodcraft, the Rebekahs, Women's Relief Corps, and other social and civic organizations.
Emily McCorkle FitzGerald papers
Correspondence, predominately from Fitzgerald to her mother, written in Lapwai or Boise, Idaho, and other locations in the Western United States.
Emma Angell Drake papers
This collection consists of a carbon copy of "From Angell Genealogy" (5 leaves, n.d.); photocopy of a letter (1 leaf, 1959) from R. D. Drysdale to his daughter, Roxey Drysdale, describing his memories of Emma Drake (his grandmother); a typescript entitled, "In Memoriam" (16 leaves, 1932), an autobiography prepared by Emma Angell Drake; and a letter (1 leaf, 2004) from the donor to Troy Reeves of the Idaho State Historical with an explanation of the documents in the collection.
Etta C. Dunbar diary
Diary of a camping trip from Boise to Lowman, Idaho, including copies of photographs.
Faith Turner papers
This collection contains clippings of Turner's news stories and photographs that accompanied some of the stories. Her interests as a writer included Boise history, Idaho history, historic buildings, Chinese and the Haywood trial.
Florence Sanderson, A panorama of Idaho women
Prepared for the Twentieth Century Club.
Gladys Riley Davis papers
Recollections of pioneer life in Culdesac, Idaho, 1900-1908. Includes some photocopies.