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August Rosqvist papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Summary Chiefly files from Rosqvist service as secretary-treasurer of the Idaho Federation of Labor. Included is correspondence with American Federation of Labor officials and local union officers, material on labor legislation, pamphlets issued by the Federation, council minutes from the Pocatello Central Labor Union and the Building and Trades Council (for which Rosqvist also served as secretary), papers relating to national political issues such as the Progressive party, the American Peace...
Dates: 1915 - 1951; Majority of material found within 1924 - 1946

Bill Heath papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0083
Summary

Reminiscences of World War II by Bill Heath, titled "When Idaho Went to War." Also included is a brief history of the Idaho National Guard from 1877 to 1990.

Dates: 1990

D. Parsons, war ration book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1515
Summary

War Ration book of Dorthy Parsons. Book contains stamps.

Dates: May 6, 1942.

Donovan C. Brannen scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0576
Summary

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about World War II service of Buhl, Idaho, residents. Scrapbook was put together during WWII (and Korean conflict) by Donovan C. Brannen and Inez Glendorice Brannen. Donovan was chaplain in the American Legion.

Dates: 1940 - 1954

Elizabeth Peavey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0229
Summary

Clippings of newspaper articles about the Silver Jubilee of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Twin Falls, Idaho; notes and observations on a Fourth of July celebration in Twin Falls and events of World War II; and miscellaneous receipts from Twin Falls businesses.

Dates: 1944

KIDO (Radio Station : Boise, Idaho) correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0236
Summary

Letters regarding acquisition of equipment and personnel changes under wartime regulations.

Dates: 1942-1943.

Olive I. Davis correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0404
Summary

Letters from Davis to her mother, Mrs. Samuel Parrott, Sr., and son, James H. Davis of Twin Falls, Idaho, describing experiences at Missouri and Pennsylvania army bases where her husband James T. Davis was stationed.

Dates: 1942 - 1943

Pamphlets and leaflets of the Office of Price Administration

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1294
Summary

The Office of Price Administration operated during WWII. These pamphlets, Ada County Defense Savings Committee leaflets and war ration books inform about price control and food shortages in Idaho during WWII.

Dates: 1940-1946.

Ralph Hansen letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1233
Summary

A form letter correspondence to Hansen from the War Dept., the White House and Veteran's Administration following his service in WWII.

Dates: [194-].

Robert W. Addison letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0782
Summary

Letters (approx. 25-30) written by Addison, of Boise, to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ted Addison during his service in the Army in World War II.

Dates: 1943 - 1946

U.S.S. Idaho Falls collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0519
Summary

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs concerning the launching of the U.S.S. Idaho Falls in Portland, Oregon, on March 25, 1944.

Dates: 1944 - 1945

William Werner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0745
Dates: 1943-1969.

World War II ration coupons

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0543
Summary

Coupons, coupon books, and certificates for the rationing of sugar and other foods, shoes, gasoline, fuel oil, tires, automobiles, bicycles, typewriters, and appliances during World War II.

Dates: 1941 - 1945