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Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site (Idaho)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1: Photographs, Report to Governor Samuelson, Records Management booklet

 Collection
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Photographs of timecapsule opening, 1 IDOC report to Governor Samuelson, and one records management guide.

Dates: 1970s

Claire Belsher collection of Warm Springs photographs

 Collection — Box 1983.2
Identifier: P1983-126
Content Description

This collection contains 14 black and white photographic prints of individuals and locations associated with Warm Springs Avenue in Boise, Idaho. Subjects include several portraits of Moses Hubbard Goodwin, proprietor and operator of Goodwin Lumber Company, with Wilson family farm and water wheel, the Boise Natatorium, and the old Idaho State Penitentiary. Of particular interest is a shot of the Goodwin Lumber Company sawmill and mill pond.

Dates: 1870 - 1925

George P. Haley and family collection of glass plates and negatives

 Collection
Identifier: P1968-057
Content Description

Photograph collection of Dr. George P. Haley and family collected by Mrs. Alfred V. Johnson (her mother was the youngest daughter of Dr. Haley). Includes images of Dr. Haley in his office, the Haley family, and the Idaho State Penitentiary.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1922

Gerald Lehan, Sr. Old Penitentiary Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0920
Scope and Contents

Photographs of timecapsule opening, 1 IDOC report to Governor Samuelson, and one records management guide.

Dates: 1970s

Idaho State Penitentiary photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1970-057
Content Description

Photographs taken on July 17, 1970 when corner stone of Old Penitentiary was found and opened containing materials from 1870.

Dates: 1970-07-17

K. K. Stratton collection of Boise related photographs

 Item
Identifier: P1963-098
Content Description

Various images of Boise, including a glass plate of the Idaho State Penitentiary, W.C.T.U water fountain, and the old First Baptist Church.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1949

Kris Runberg collection of Idaho State Penitentiary photographs

 Collection — Box 1983.1
Identifier: P1983-017
Content Description

This collection contains two black and white photographic prints of the Idaho State Penitentiary in Boise, Idaho.

Dates: ca. 1910

Norm Faltinson photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P2019-005
Content Description

(8) black and white photographs of the Idaho Old Penitentiary taken for a Boise State University photography class.

Dates: 1975

Old Idaho Penitentiary Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box P2022, Folder: P2022-9
Identifier: P2022-009
Content Description

Series 1: 38 color photographic prints depicting the razing of #2 yard, and staff or volunteers on the prison grounds Series 2: 78 color photographic prints of the Rage Against the Machine Concert, "Rage in the Cage," held at the Old Idaho Penitentiary

Dates: 1996

Philip Browning poster collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0885
Dates: Event: 2010-2011

William Brumm collection of Boise related photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P1970-023
Content Description

Miscellaneous photographs of Boise, including the Old Penitentiary, the Boise Butcher Co. Ltd., Boise Jewelry Story and the Idaho Militia. The Old Penitentiary image is a glass plate negative.

Dates: 1900