Massacre Rocks (Idaho)

Correspondence and reminiscences relating to the 1862 massacre near the present American Falls, Idaho; authors include Alvin Zaring, John C. Hilman and H.C. Ellis.

Typescript of the 1862 journey from Iowa to Oregon, taken from the diary of Scott. Includes an account of the Massacre Rocks Massacre; notes by Alvin Zaring, a traveler in the same wagon trail, and information on Ezra Zaring, his son.

This collection contains three black and white copy photographic prints of Ezra Meeker at Massacre Rocks. Meeker is wearing a white shirt, trousers, suspenders, and a wide brimmed hat. These prints were copied from the Minnie Howard collection at the Eli M. Oboler Library at Idaho State University, and correspond to items 1072, 1078, and 1071 in that collection.