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Drawing of American Falls by John C. Fremont, 1865

Item — Cabinet: H-1-D-1

Identifier: .16

Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 22 black and white photographic prints of Idaho-related drawings and prints from various publications including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and the Quartermaster General's annual report. Subjects include waterfalls across Idaho and the United States Army's campaign against the Nez Perce tribe.

Dates: 1865

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Richard Fitch collection of published drawings and prints

Drawing of American Falls by Osborne Cross, ca. 1850

Item — Cabinet: H-1-D-1

Identifier: .17

Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 22 black and white photographic prints of Idaho-related drawings and prints from various publications including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and the Quartermaster General's annual report. Subjects include waterfalls across Idaho and the United States Army's campaign against the Nez Perce tribe.

Dates: ca. 1850

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Richard Fitch collection of published drawings and prints

Proposed site for American Falls Dam from west abutment, 1920

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .4

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains 112 black and white photographic negative copies of images related to the United States Bureau of Reclamation's Minidoka Project Office in Burley, Idaho. The bulk of this collection documents the relocation and demolition of homes and business in American Falls, Idaho to facilitate the construction of the American Falls Dam, which inundated the original town site in 1927. This collection also contains images of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Rupert, Idaho, and the...

Dates: 1920

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Bureau of Reclamation photographs of Southern Idaho dam projects

Crowd at laying of cornerstone for American Falls Dam, 1925-07-13

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .17

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains 112 black and white photographic negative copies of images related to the United States Bureau of Reclamation's Minidoka Project Office in Burley, Idaho. The bulk of this collection documents the relocation and demolition of homes and business in American Falls, Idaho to facilitate the construction of the American Falls Dam, which inundated the original town site in 1927. This collection also contains images of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Rupert, Idaho, and the...

Dates: 1925-07-13

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Bureau of Reclamation photographs of Southern Idaho dam projects

Drilling equipment in old section of American Falls, Idaho, testing soil for dam site

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .50

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains 112 black and white photographic negative copies of images related to the United States Bureau of Reclamation's Minidoka Project Office in Burley, Idaho. The bulk of this collection documents the relocation and demolition of homes and business in American Falls, Idaho to facilitate the construction of the American Falls Dam, which inundated the original town site in 1927. This collection also contains images of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Rupert, Idaho, and the...

Dates: 1910 - 1927

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Bureau of Reclamation photographs of Southern Idaho dam projects

Robert E. Smylie and Boise Mayor Robert Day at inauguration of West Coast service from Boise, Idaho to Salt Lake City, Utah - Boise, Idaho

Item — Cabinet: H-1-D-1

Identifier: .65

Scope and Contents

President of West Coast Air Lines Nick Bez also pictured

Dates: 1955 - 1972

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Robert E. Smylie photograph collection

Ruins near Weiser, Idaho, inspected by H.J. Swinney, not found to be historically significant, 1958

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .63a

Content Description From the Item:

This collection of photographic negatives were taken by Idaho State Historical Society Director H.J. Swinney between 1958 and 1961. The collection contains shots of ISHS tours, exhibits and work sites, as well as prominent Idaho landmarks.

Dates: 1958

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / H.J. Swinney photographs for the Idaho State Historical Society

Ruins near Weiser, Idaho, inspected by H.J. Swinney, not found to be historically significant, 1958

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .63b

Content Description From the Item:

This collection of photographic negatives were taken by Idaho State Historical Society Director H.J. Swinney between 1958 and 1961. The collection contains shots of ISHS tours, exhibits and work sites, as well as prominent Idaho landmarks.

Dates: 1958

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / H.J. Swinney photographs for the Idaho State Historical Society

Ruins near Weiser, Idaho, inspected by H.J. Swinney, not found to be historically significant, 1958

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .63c

Content Description From the Item:

This collection of photographic negatives were taken by Idaho State Historical Society Director H.J. Swinney between 1958 and 1961. The collection contains shots of ISHS tours, exhibits and work sites, as well as prominent Idaho landmarks.

Dates: 1958

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / H.J. Swinney photographs for the Idaho State Historical Society

Ruins near Weiser, Idaho, inspected by H.J. Swinney, not found to be historically significant, 1958

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .63d

Content Description From the Item:

This collection of photographic negatives were taken by Idaho State Historical Society Director H.J. Swinney between 1958 and 1961. The collection contains shots of ISHS tours, exhibits and work sites, as well as prominent Idaho landmarks.

Dates: 1958

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / H.J. Swinney photographs for the Idaho State Historical Society

Beaver-slide hay stacker made of lodgepole pine

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: .158

Content Description From the Collection:

This collection of photographic prints and negatives contains 343 color and black and white images of notable sites in cities and towns across the state of Idaho, including Buhl, Twin Falls, Pocatello, Lewiston, and Silver City. Most of these photographs were taken by Boise photographer Duane Garrett.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1974 - 1977

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Site Survey

Plane flying over East Boise, Idaho, United States Mail plane, Varney Air Lines, 1928

Item — Cabinet: H-1-D-1

Identifier: .32

Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 111 black and white photographs related to the operation of air mail services out of Boise, Idaho. Varney Air Lines is featured prominently, including planes, pilots, mechanics, and other staff. Also includes images of several plane crashes.

Dates: 1928

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Rastler collection of air mail services photographs

Walter Varney in front of airplanes, Thomas Varney on side of automobile

Item — Cabinet: H-1-D-1

Identifier: .43

Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 111 black and white photographs related to the operation of air mail services out of Boise, Idaho. Varney Air Lines is featured prominently, including planes, pilots, mechanics, and other staff. Also includes images of several plane crashes.

Dates: 1926 - 1931

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Rastler collection of air mail services photographs

New engines from Wright Company for F4B-4 Wright plane

Item — Cabinet: H-1-D-1

Identifier: .51

Scope and Contents

Second from left is Ralph Fifer, third from left is Chris DeVeshaw, Frank Rose is fifth from left, 6th from left is Leon D. Cuddeback, seventh from left is Charles Wrightson

Dates: 1926 - 1931

Found in: Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections / Rastler collection of air mail services photographs