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Box 1

 Container

Contains 208 Results:

Nez Perce tribe member Albert Moore of Lapwai, Idaho in ceremonial dress, 1960

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .39
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: 1960

Nez Perce tribe member Elizabeth "Penny" Wilson with camas bulbs near Kamiah, Idaho, 1960

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .40
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: 1960

Postcard of Yellow Bull in ceremonial dress on horseback - Grangeville, Idaho, 1909-07-04

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .41
Scope and Contents

Text on back of postcard: " Yellow Bull Taken by Mrs. Geo. M. Robertson at Grangeville July 4th 1909 by permission of Yellow Bull upon request of Mrs. Robertson

Dates: 1909-07-04

James White Bird, nephew of Chief White Bird, in ceremonial dress on horseback in Cherry Blossom Festival Parade - Lewiston, Idaho, 1925

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .42
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: 1925

Image of marriage certificate for Polly Hathoy and Charles Bemis

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43b
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Polly Bemis with dog, Teddy

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43e
Scope and Contents

Probably taken at her home on Salmon River

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Polly Bemis with Nellie Shupp on highway between Riggins, Idaho and White Bird, Idaho, 1923

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43f
Scope and Contents

Writing on back of photograph: Nellie Shupp and Polly. The former was a sister to S. W. Shipp, but spelled her named with a u. Taken on highway between Riggins and White Bird in 1923. Courtesy of Peter Klinkhammer

Dates: 1923

Image of Polly Bemis' Ceritificate of Residence

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43g
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Polly Bemis in wedding dress

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43h
Scope and Contents

Accompanied by a May 11, 1967 article in the Idaho County Free Press

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Polly Bemis posing with group of people

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43i
Scope and Contents

Captain Harry Guleke seated behind Polly on right, Cissy Patterson at far right.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Peter Klinkhammer in front of chicken house near Bemis Cabin

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43j
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Image of jewelry made by Polly Bemis

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .43k
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Charles M. Bemis, husband of Polly

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .44a
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Charles M. Bemis with dog Teddy, 1910-09

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .44b
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: 1910-09

Sister M. Alfreda Elsensohn signing copies of "Pioneer Days in Idaho County", 1952

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .45a
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: 1952

Sister M. Alfreda Elsensohn with Mrs. Maynard Arnzen with comemorative plaque and portrait, 1969-11-05

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .45b
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: 1969-11-05

Sister M. Alfreda Elsensohn working in Saint Gertrude's Museum - Cottonwood, Idaho

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .45c
Scope and Contents

Content warning: Swastika can be seen on flag in background

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Visitors looking at exhibits in Saint Gertrude's Museum, Sister Elsensohn on left - Cottonwood, Idaho

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .45d
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Sister M. Alfreda Elsensohn holding coins in Saint Gertrude's Museum - Cottonwood, Idaho

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .45e
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960

Sister M. Alfreda Elsensohn with photograph of stage coaches in Saint Gertrude's Museum - Cottonwood, Idaho

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: .45f
Content Description From the Collection:

This collection contains 211 photographic prints and twelve photographic negatives related to Sister Elsensohn's work at the Historical Museum at Saint Gertrude's Academy and Convent in Cottonwood, Idaho. Subjects include Polly Bemis, Chinese immigrants in the Lewiston area, and Idaho County pioneers. This collection also contains many images of Saint Gertrude's.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960