Idaho Penitentiary cornerstone collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0308
Summary
Contents of an 1870 cornerstone time capsule from a cellhouse building at the Old Idaho Territorial Penitentiary. Includes correspondence, lists of fraternal lodge members, various almanacs and newspapers, coins, seals and other memorabilia.
Dates
- Creation: 1856 - 1870
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet (1 document box.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Group
- Title
- MS0308 Idaho Penitentiary cornerstone collection
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Idaho State Archives Manuscript Collections Repository