Stanley Thomas research on Nezperce, Idaho, collection

Articles, advertisements, handwritten notes created by Mr. Thomas, maps, letters, printed articles, photocopies of newspaper issues, information provided by local residents, state and local publications, bibliographies, magazine and journal articles, book citations and accompanying excerpts, transcribed interviews with local residents, rough drafts and published versions of “Blue Camas to Golden Grain” written by Mr. Thomas.

Box 1: Notebook 1: Nez Perce Herald - Handwritten notes- Index and Chronology 1901-1905 Photocopies of Nez Perce Herald , dating from 1901- 1912 Notebook 2: Subjects - Handwritten notes Sources/ Obituaries Farming- Indians and Horses Transportation- Roads and Trails, Railroads Churches and Schools Businesses and Enterprises Surrounding Towns- Political and Governmental (Mohler, Moscow, Peck, and Kamiah) Cultural Social Notebook 3: Interviews and Biographies - Handwritten notes, Transcribed Interviews, “Fireside Stories to a Granger”, letters, and unpublished manuscripts, from residents of Nezperce, Idaho and the surrounding area (1956, 1968-1970) ( LeRoy Miller, Schnell, Mr. and Mrs. Reinhardt, George Thomas, Vera Thomas, George and Sarah Thompson, Wilfrid Waters, A.K. Tweedy, Olive (Hardin) Weakley, Elizabeth Wilson) Notebook 4: Supplements Handwritten listing of published research sources Photocopied excerpts detailed in aforementioned list Notebook 5: “From Blue Camas to Golden Grain” Series -Rough Draft I Handwritten drafts of articles -individually entitled “Prologue; Changing Boundaries;, Her Majesty, the Allotting Agents; The Systematic Survey; White Men on the Prairie; Opening the Reservation; Nez Perce Founded; Settlers- P.E. Miller, Sooners” Notebook 6: “From Blue Camas to Golden Grain” Series- Rough Draft II Parts ll and lll (1896-1903) - Outline Sources Mentors “Fun Facts” Bibliography- books, newspapers, magazines, maps, Handwritten and typed rough drafts of articles and information created by Mr. Thomas Notebook 7: “The Big House on the Hill” Allotments and Homestead Records History of North Idaho Published [Photocopied] Installments 1-31 Published Photocopies of “From Blue Camas to Golden Grain."