Stockton and Fouch family photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: P1970-071

Staff Only

Content Description

Photographs of the Richard Stockton family and Fouch families who were pioneers in early Parma. Photo .35 is of Mrs Laura Jane Starcher who was the first postmistress of Parma and first female mayor in the U.S. in Umatilla, Oregon in 1920. Photograph subjects include Parma, farming, cats, state of Washington, Billie Stockton Fouch, etc.

Dates

Creation: 1909 - 1933

Extent

31 Photographic Prints

4 Photographic Prints : Negatives

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Inventory

.1 Parma, Richard Stockton home built in 1888; second house in Parma
.2 Parma, Martha Stockton and Laura Stockton Starcher in front of Stockton home in 1916 right before it was torn down
.3 Yellowstone Park, 4th auto party to go through park, 1915
.4 Yellowstone Park, Stockton family, mother, Leonard, Laura, Richard and Dora, 1915
.5 Yellowstone Park, on road to Yellowstone, mother, and Leonard Stockton repairing a flat tire, 1915
.6 Yellowstone Park, automobile in photo, 1915
.7 Mary Martha Stockton sitting on running board of car with her kitten, October 1920
.8 Parma, Richard Stockton in automobile, probably in a parade or rally
.9 Mr. and Mrs. Will Tom Stafford of Kentucky and Dr. Waldhops family in one of the first automobiles, 1911
.10 Richard Stockton driving automobile with four passengers
.11 Richard Stockton with his 1913 Studebaker, 7 passenger, in Parma
.12 Mrs. T. I. Wilson (left) and Mrs. Steve Utter (Ada County Commissioner) in Wilson car. Richard Stockton car at right
.13 Mrs. E. N. Castater of Parma (with glasses) and two other women in automobile. Mr. Castater was the postmaster in Parma
.14 First Presbyterian Church, Parma
.15 Billie Stockton Fouch, first woman to live in Parma. Their house was the first in Parma, built in 1887
.16 Martha Ann Stockton pioneer of 1875; John Ross, Parma pioneer; Mrs. A.J. Mitchell, Parma pioneer, sitting on a park bench, 1933
.17 The interior of the Richard Stockton home in Parma during Christmas dinner, ca 1909
.18 Mountain Home, automobiles and people in front of church
.19 A way to Yellowstone Park. Car on left owned by Richard Stockton, 1913 Studebaker, occupants are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stockton, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stockton, Ester Momrighous, Mrs. Laura Starcher. Car on right is a Ford owned by Mrs. T. I. Fouch of Boise, occupants are herself, son Fred and daughter Amy. These two cars were two of the first cars to enter Yellowstone Park and were under strict regulations. July 15, 1915
.20 Richard Stockton and Fouch party in camp on trip to Yellowstone Park 1915. Cars are 1913 Studebaker and a Ford. From left to right standing: Leonard Stockton, Dora Stockton, Fred Fouch, Amy Fouch, Martha Stockton. Seated: Laura Starcher and Belle Fouch
.21 Roswell Bridge, Parma. Sign says: "$5.00 fine for Riding or Driving on the Bridge faster than a walk"
.22 Boise, St. Michael's Cathedral, interior view of altar
.23 The Richard Stockton family, pioneers of Parma. Left to right: Laura, Leonard, Martha Ann, Alice, Richard H., Lulu, Belle. Taken in 1886
.24 Umatilla, Oregon: Bank and Tobacco stores, Laura Stockton and husband Earl lived above the bank
.25 Weiser, Safeway Grocery Store #77. L. Bob Jackson (left) and Robert Cooke (right) standing in aisles
.26 Boise, Safeway Grocery Store #21, North 9th Street. George Cooke (left)l William Cates (3rd from right): Leland Barber, manager (2nd from right)
.27 Windy day at a pioneer farm. Ella Armstrong, daughter Alice, and Comrade the dog
.28 Wilder, farm house under construction, 1910. Two unidentified girls
.29 Automobiles, ca 1915-1920 vintages
.30 Swimming, 5 women in ca 1920 swimming suits
.31 Horse-drawn wagon with sign: "House, all kind sign painting"
.32 Cat in field
.33 2 dogs and man in snow
.34 Wilder, two unidentified girls and two unidentified women in front of farm house
.35 Mrs. E. E. Starcher: first woman mayor in the U.S., Mayor of Umatilla, Oregon. Standing next to the Jewett car in Parma, Idaho 1925
.36 Automobile, belonged to Mr. Jewett
.37 Seattle, Washington. Sight seeing touring car. Second seat from rear, Mrs. R. H. Stockton, Ella and mother, Dr. Waldrop, R. H. Stockton. Photo by Spiro and Lots, 621 Union St., Seattle, Washington