Names, Geographical-Idaho.
Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
J. Neilson Barry papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0003
Summary
Material consists of correspondence with Idaho State Historical Society officials Gertrude McDevitt, H. J. Sweeney, and Merle Wells from 1932 to 1959 regarding Idaho territorial history, Pacific Northwest fur trade and routes. The correspondence includes historical notes and information about Idaho place names and events, various maps and notes relating to the routes of Lewis and Clark, Pacific Northwest fur trade routes, and the locations of Fort Reed, Fort Henri, and Fort Nez Perce. Also...
Dates:
1932 - 1959
National Forest geographic name origins
Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1139
Summary
Collection contains geographic name origins of several national forests in Idaho and Montana.
Dates:
1936.
Origins of the name Idaho letters
Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1155
Summary
Collection contains three letters theorizing over the origin of the name Idaho and how it was chosen.
Dates:
1903-1956.
Sherlock Bristol typescript
Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0589
Summary
Transcript of an interview with Sherlock Bristol on Idaho nomenclature.
Dates:
1879