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Approx 300 - 400 glass plate negatives (20 small boxes). Boise landmarks, family scenes

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This collection contains 28 black and white photographic print copies of lithographic prints that appeared in Augustus Koch's "Bird's Eye View of Boise City" and "Boise City, Principal Business Houses and Private Residences." These negatives are reproductions of the images loaned to the Idaho State Historical Society in 1977 by Boise Public Library.

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This single-photograph contains a black and white image of an unidentified group posing in front of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E) Building in Pocatello, Idaho

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Photograph collection of Dr. George P. Haley and family collected by Mrs. Alfred V. Johnson (her mother was the youngest daughter of Dr. Haley). Includes images of Dr. Haley in his office, the Haley family, and the Idaho State Penitentiary.

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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.

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Consists of notes taken by various individuals regarding architecture in Idaho as cited in newspaper sources, with some references to minorities such as blacks and Hispanics.

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Open letter from Idaho Historic Preservation Council requesting that plans for redevelopment of downtown Boise, Idaho, provide for preservation of historic buildings.

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This collection consists of 58 black and white photoprints (3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.) and 58 35-mm negatives. The images are of Boise, Idaho buildings; the identification of each, provided by Mr. Fitzwater, includes some history of the structure. Many of the buildings were demolished a short time after these photographs were taken by Fitzwater.

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Information collected by Crookham about the history of various buildings in Caldwell, Idaho. Includes Canyon County Historical Society site forms, Crookham's notes, various documents, and newspaper clippings.

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Jeanne E. Crookham was the daughter in law of Frank Crookham, pioneer seed developer and founder of Crookham Seed company. Photographs are of the Caldwell area and include photos of Bill Leslie, a prominent rancher and Idaho pioneer and Howard Sebree, an early settler and Idaho developer who founded the 1st National Bank of Idaho, built the Saratoga Hotel in Caldwell and invested in the Interurban Trolley Line.

Summary Correspondence between J.R. McBride, assay office superintendent; Albert Wolters, assayer; and the U.S. Treasury Department (1872-1975); circulars from the Treasury Department (1869-1875); account books (July 1870-Oct. 1870, July 1886-July 1921); assayer's bullion inventory (Oct. 1872-July 1886); correspondence, blueprints and reports relating to the building's upkeep during occupation by the Forest Service; reports, articles and notes relating to preservation of the structure as an historic...

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The following items were brought to the Nez Perce County Historical Society and Museum by Paul Krause, Director of the Lewis Clark State College Library. The items are part of the "Talkington Museum" collection. The college no longer maintains a museum and were transferred to the Idaho State Historical Society. Images are of the Representatives of 12th Session of Idaho Legislators and the first building in Boise built in 1910.

Content Description The collection includes 275 glass plate negatives, 63 identified original prints, approximately 350 unidentified items (prints, cabinet cards, stereographs, postcards), and 201 contact prints. Images on people include Native Americans, local settlers, and the Sherwood family. Activities such as ice fishing, horseback riding, skiing, sledding, and boating are documented. There are photographs of Joseph Sherwood's inventions including a boat, snow vehicle, and car. Also included are scenic...

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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.

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Eight framed limited edition prints of lithographs of historic Idaho buildings

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Expense record for the construction of the U.S. Assay Office, July 1870 - October 1871.