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Lewiston (Idaho)-History-Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander Kasberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0389
Summary

Legal case files, including work with the Mammoth Mine Corporation, Lewiston, Idaho, and R.G. Bailey; and subject files reflecting Kasberg's associations, his political activities, and the Anti-Saloon League of Idaho.

Dates: 1911 - 1937

Ardis M. Jamison, Foster family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0713
Summary Collection contains two volumes. The first is a photocopy of an original journal kept by Susie Foster. The second volume includes a transcript of the journal, a history of the Foster family by Olive Foster Clark, and photocopies of family letters and photographs. Susie Foster's journal begins with an entry in 1886 in Texas and then records family life in California, 1891 to 1898. The family left California for Lewiston, Idaho in 1898 where they lived before filing a claim on...
Dates: 1886 - 1956

CCC in Lewiston yearbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1503
Summary

This collections contains a photograph from 1934 as well as the CCC yearbook for the Lewiston District in 1936.

Dates: 1934; 1936

Clinton DeWitt Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0267
Summary

Letters (in part transcriptions) from Smith to his family in Washington, D.C., regarding Idaho government and the relocation of the territorial capital from Lewiston to Boise; other family correspondence; newspaper clippings; and six Smith family photographs. Accompanied by a 1948 article about Smith.

Dates: 1862-1948.

Frederick A. Hinst papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1299
Summary

One letter of Frederick A. Hirst to his brother Peter and one Homestead Certificate, Lewiston Idaho Territory, 1889.

Dates: 1881-1889.

Gladys Rae Swank collection (1948-1980)

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0451
Dates: 1948 - 1980

Lewiston Fire Department scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0641
Summary

Collection contains scrapbooks and a book regarding firefighting.

Dates: 1947 - 1972

Territorial Capital collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0641
Summary

Photostat copies and typed transcriptions of legal documents regarding the removal of the Idaho territorial capital from Lewiston to Boise.

Dates: 1864 - 1866