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Boise (Idaho)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Addison Family Album

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-028
Content Description

Album of photographs of Addison family, Boise area, ca 1920.

Dates: Existence: 1920

Aerial Photograph of Boise River and Boise Junior College

 Item
Identifier: P2014-008
Content Description

One black and white aerial photograph of the Martha Johns homestead. Also features the Boise River, Boise Junior College, and the Roundhouse Restaurant

Dates: circa 1948-1949

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 Family Photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P2002-015
Content Description

Images of the 11th Governor of Idaho, Moses Alexander and the Alexander family.

Dates: Existence: 1885 - 1963

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

Alma Grosshans Daniel photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P2019-006
Content Description

(5) loose pages from a photo album. Images depict family photos of Boise, crossing the Snake River on ferry to Hagerman Valley, and the Red Cross in Kimberly, etc.

Dates: 1910

Arrowrock Dam and Riverside Store

 Collection
Identifier: P2002-008
Content Description

Two photographic prints of Arrowrock Dam from September, 1936 and one photographic print of the Riverside Store and owners in Boise, Idaho in 1935.

Dates: Existence: 1935 - 1936-09

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

Bill Bach and George E. Tonkin photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P1998-028
Content Description

This collection consists of the work of two Idaho photographers, George E. Tonkin and William Bach. The collection was given to the historical society by Mr. Bach.

The collection was divided between the two photographers: Box 1 - 10, George Tonkin: Box 1 - 8, negatives, gelatin dry plate Box 9 - 10, prints

Box 11 - 13, William Bach: Box 11 - 12, prints Box 13, negatives, acetate

Dates: 1899 - 1911; 1940 - 1950; Digitized: 2019

Bishop Rhea Center (Boise, Idaho) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0410
Summary

Correspondence, receipts, check register, photographs and other records.

Dates: 1964 - 1975

Bob Hartman collection of glass plate negatives

 Collection
Identifier: P2020-008
Content Description

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

Dates: 1905 - 1919

Bob Hartman collection of Idaho negatives

 Collection
Identifier: P2019-014
Dates: 1910; 1916

Bob Lorimer photograph collection

 Item
Identifier: P2006-018
Summary

The Bob Lorimer photograph collection covers his time as a writer, columnist, and editor in the Treasure Valley, 1951 - 1974.

Dates: 1951 - 1974

Boise Landscapes

 Collection
Identifier: P2000-007
Content Description

Boise Idaho images of the bench, the downtown Union Block, and Arrowrock Road.

Dates: Existence: 1927

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

Boise Natatorium and Assay Building

 Collection
Identifier: P1999-020
Content Description

Mounted prints of the Boise Natatorium and Assay office.

Dates: 1999-10-27

Boise postcards and scenes from Canada

 Collection
Identifier: P2002-009
Content Description

14 postcards of various Boise scenes, including construction of a dam, camping, and Saint Luke's Children Hospital. All are unidentified. Also includes 80 negatives of Canada scenes including Hudson's Bay Company, railroads, and Treaty Day. All are unidentified.

Dates: Existence: 1910

Boise - view of Capitol Boulevard circa 1950s

 Item
Identifier: P2022-005
Dates: 1950 - 1959