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Albert F. Brown photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1977-164
Content Description

This collection contains 191 photographic negatives and 307 photographic prints for a total of 316 unique images. 39 of the images are in color, the remainder are in black and white. Most of the photographs were captured by mail carrier and amateur photographer Albert F. Brown of Boise, Idaho. Subjects include street views of Boise, construction projects, fairs, and rodeos. This collection also contains images of Brown's family and portraits of Brown himself.

Dates: 1880 - 1962

Alexander Simons photograph of the Alexander family in front of their home at 3rd street and State Street - Boise, Idaho

 Collection — Box: 1977
Identifier: P1977-039
Content Description

This black and white photographic print shows Moses Alexander and Leha Alexander with their children and other family members outside of their home on 3rd Street and State Street in Boise, Idaho. Identified individuals include Moses Alexander (far left), Nathan Alexander (second from left), Leha Alexander (sixth from left in dark skirt), Nettie Alexander (seventh from left, seated between bicycles), and Emma Alexander (seated far right). All others in photograph are unidentified.

Dates: 1898

Alfred Eoff Residence

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-009
Content Description

Three prints of the Alfred Eoff dwelling on Main Street in a paper bound book. The Eoff house was built in 1897 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is of the Queen Anne style architecture and built and designed by Tourtellotte and Hummel.

Dates: 1998-02-08

Bach Studio photograph of unidentified early Idaho town

 Item
Identifier: P1961-113
Content Description

Early photo of town, around 1910-1912. Possibly Eagle or Star.

Dates: 1910 - 1912

Bessie Vollmer, queen of the Intermountain Fair - Boise, Idaho

 Collection — Box: 1982
Identifier: P1982-106
Content Description

This black and white photographic print shows Bessie Vollmer on the front steps of an unidentified building shortly after being voted queen of the Intermountain Fair in Boise, Idaho. Vollmer is wearing a cape and gown with a small tiara on her head.

Dates: 1897-10-14

Boise Lodge 337

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-012
Content Description

Photo of the Boise Lodge 337 (Loyal Order of Moose) band. Members unidentified.

Dates: 1999-03-17

Bureau of Reclamation photographs of Southern Idaho dam projects

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: P1977-127
Content Description 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

Charles Benjamin Ross Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-008
Content Description

Family photos of C. Ben Ross, former Governor of Idaho.

Dates: 1910 - 1950

Charles J. Simone United States Civilian Conservation Corps photograph collection

 Collection — Box: 1977.2
Identifier: P1977-162
Content Description

This collection contains 16 black and white photographic negatives and 32 black and white photographic prints of United States Civilian Conservation Corps crews and activities. Many of the images feature Company Number 1262, of which Simone was a member, at Paddy Flats area southwest of McCall, Idaho. This collection also includes images of CCC fire crews and 3rd Street in McCall, Idaho.

Dates: ca. 1933

Charles S. Warren photograph of Lee Edwards with pack animals near Stibnite, Idaho

 Collection — Cabinet: H-1-G-3
Identifier: P1977-044
Content Description

This black and white photographic print shows and elderly Lee Edwards with a packtrain of burros laden with goods along a dirt road near Stibnite, Idaho.

Dates: ca. 1920

Don Peters collection of Gibbonsville, Idaho photographs

 Collection — Box: 1977.2
Identifier: P1977-171
Content Description

This collection contains 33 black and white photographic prints of activities and people in Gibbonsville, Idaho. Subjects include the family of Hugh Roberts and Jane Thomas Roberts of Gibbonsville, including their three daughters Mary Roberts (later Mrs. Raine), Elizabeth Roberts (later Mrs. Vern McDonald), and Maggie Roberts (later Mrs. Will White). This collection also includes several street views of Gibbonsville, as well as images of the nearby AD&M Mine.

Dates: 1900 - 1920

Garth Reid Boy Scout Troop 7 photographs

 Collection — Cabinet: H-1-D-4
Identifier: P1977-042
Content Description

This collection contains two black and white photographic prints of Boy Scout Troop 7 from Boise, Idaho on a trip to Kuna Cave in 1916.

Dates: 1916

Gladys Rae Swank photographs of women legislators of Idaho

 Collection
Identifier: P1977-051
Content Description

This collection contains 16 black and white photographic prints of women who served as legislators for the state of Idaho. The images were used in Swank's book Ladies of the House (and Senate): History of Idaho Women Legislators Since Statehood, self published by Swank in 1978.

Dates: 1921 - 1976

Idaho Camera Professional Photographer Workshop ca 1957

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-022
Content Description

Two photographs of the Idaho Camera Professional Photographer workshop circa 1957. Photographers included in the photograph are Ansgar Johnson (owner of Ansgar Johnson Studio), Robert H. Nagel (founder of Idaho Camera), Ed Bartlett (Technical Representative for Eastman Kodak), Channing Fanckboner (Idaho Camera employee, part owner of Bach Photo), Johnny Estano (owner of Estano Studio & Camera) and Robert Harold Sigler (owner of Sigler Studio).

Dates: Existence: 1957

Jean Cooper collection of Ada Chase Merritt portraits

 Collection
Identifier: P1982-064
Content Description

This collection contains three black and white photographic prints of Ada Chase Merritt, editor of The Recorder in Salmon, Idaho. Also contains an image of Grunter Mine near Shoup, Idaho

Dates: 1870 - 1889

Laurence E. Young photograph of log cabin near Sawtooth City, Idaho

 Collection — Box: 1977.2
Identifier: P1977-176
Content Description

This 8" x 10" color photograph of a V-notch log cabin near Sawtooth City, Idaho was taken by Laurence E. Young in 1976. The logs are joined by a Y-notch on the ends, and wood shingles line the roof. A single small entry can be seen at the closest corner of the structure, and a pine tree has grown alongside. The cabin and its former residents are unidentified.

Dates: 1976

Marjorie J. Williams Snake River negatives

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: P1977-066
Content Description

This collection contains two black and white photographic negatives captured at different sites along the Snake River, including the Idaho Power Company ferry above Swan Falls and Sherman's Castle near Ontario, Oregon.

Dates: ca. 1935

Miles W. Ramsey glass plate collection

 Item
Identifier: P2023-007
Content Description

Approximately 48 glass plate negatives of St. Joe River and Jewel Lake, Bonner County, and vicinity (including Washington). Taken by Miles W. Ramsey in the early 1900s.

Dates: Early 1900s

Museum of North Idaho photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1977-013
Content Description

This collection contains eleven black and white photographic prints of activities around the area of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Subjects include steamboats at the Coeur d'Alene waterfront, street views of Coeur d'Alene and Ferrell, and logging operations.

Dates: 1900 - 1924

Museum of North Idaho Rathdrum photographs

 Collection — Cabinet: H-1-O-1
Identifier: P1977-045
Content Description

This collection contains ten black and white photographic prints. Items .1a-.1i were taken inside the old Kootenai County Courthouse in Rathdrum, Idaho just before the opening of the new courthouse in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho in 1908. The last image is a view of the town of Rathdrum itself.

Dates: 1908