Soldiers

Scrapbook contents that include articles, photos, correspondence, and other items related to Jack Richard Sessions and his military service during World War II.

This collection contains five black and white photographic prints. Most of the images are of Medal of Honor recipients from the state of Idaho, but the collection also includes an aerial photograph of Mountain Home Air Force Base.

Photographs from Governor Dwight Davis's collection.

Photographs include portraits of Jacob Garretson Galbraith, Mary E. Ridenbaugh, and William Forse, etc.

This collection contains 13 black and white photographic prints of enlisted servicemen from 1899 to 1942, including members of the Idaho 1st Regiment who fought in the Spanish-American War.

One 11x13 print of Spanish American War soldiers from the First Idaho Volunteers Company B. Members are identified on the back of the image. Seven carte de visite prints of Spanish American soldiers, including John O'Derr, John Little (Lewiston, Idaho), James Weston (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho), and C.W. Alkire (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho).

Photograph albums of Leo G. Thompson. Thompson was an engineer for the Idaho State Highway Department and was Ada County Engineer when the W.P.A. built the Bureau of Reclamation building on Fairview near the old fairgrounds. Thompson died in 1963. The album contains pictures of army life, construction and logging. Pictures are mainly along the north and south highway.