Boise (Idaho)-Biography-Sources.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Fairfax Tucker papers (1890-1974)
Newspaper clippings concerning Edward Fairfax Tucker and his grandmother, Laura Conway Tucker. Contains two brief biographical sketches of Laura Tucker; two brief autobiographies of Edward Tucker; correspondence of Laura Tucker, including a letter from Rees Davis, editor of the Caldwell (Idaho) Tribune; and other memorabilia relating to the Tucker family in Ketchum, Kimberly, and Boise, Idaho.
Franklin R. Coffin papers
Scrapbooks and newspaper clippings concerning Franklin R. Coffin, Henrietta Coffin Holbrook, and Lucius Ray Holbrook, all of Boise, Idaho. Also includes biographical information, speeches and one letter. Speeches concern Florence, Warren and Idaho City, Idaho, and the dedication of the Idaho buildings at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco.
Fred A. Pittenger papers
Scrapbooks, photograph albums, and memorabilia of the Pittenger family of Boise, Idaho. Included are photographs of the 2nd Idaho Infantry at Nogales and Bisbee, Arizona (1916); Idaho scenes, especially the Payette Lake region; Fort Riley, Kansas (1917-1918); and trips to South America (1923), Europe (1931), and the Far East.
Mae Scott Worthman scrapbook
Newspaper clippings pertaining to Worthman's career in state government and politics.
W. Paul Tate papers
Tate family history and genealogy, including several narratives about family members and their business, the Triangle Dairy of Boise, Idaho; a description of Payne's Ferry on the Snake River, by W.W. Dawson and an account of pioneering on the Clearwater River, Cora Stuart McLean.