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Roland T. Onffroy photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1992-030

Content Description

This collection contains 2440 black and white photographic negatives photographed by Roland T. Onffroy during his years working as a commercial photographer in Boise, Idaho between 1946 and 1948. Subjects include Boise Junior College athletics, fairs, weddings, Falk's department store, and equestrian competitions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1946 - 1949

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials in collection exhibit signs of degradation due to advanced vinegar syndrome. Materials placed in cold storage. Contact Idaho State Archives for access to digital copies.

Extent

2440 Photographic Negatives : black and white, cellulose acetate ; 3" x 4"

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Some materials in this collection have exhibited signs of deterioration due to vinegar syndrome. This collection has been identified as at-risk for degradation, and preservation actions have been taken to prevent further loss.

Title
Finding aid for P1992-030 Roland T. Onffroy photograph collection
Status
Completed
Author
Owen Prout
Date
2025-10-22
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository

Contact:
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712 United States
(208) 334-2620