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Idaho-Politics and government.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Edith Miller Klein papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0681
Dates: Majority of material found within 1947 - 1982

Evert L. "Shorty" Fuller scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0818
Summary

Scrapbook containing Idaho Statesman (Boise) newspaper clippings concerning Everett L. ("Shorty") Fuller and a move to recall Senator Glen H. Taylor. Includes originals and photocopy.

Dates: 1948

George H. Roberts letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0246
Summary

Letter regarding confirmation of judges Powers and Hayes, and objections by Mormons. Includes a pass to the Charles J. Guiteau trial, January 1882. Letter by John Alexander Logan, to George H. Roberts in Hailey, Idaho.

Dates: 1882 - 1885

George H. Roberts letters received

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0796
Summary

Letters written to Roberts (a Hailey, Idaho attorney and later Idaho Attorney General) regarding an open saloon on election day in Crichton, Idaho and assistance with a school levy in Mountain Home. Includes some photocopies.

Dates: 1887

Herbert Fitz papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0702
Summary

Collection of personal writings, correspondence, photographer certificates, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1908 - 1999

Horatio Hamilton Miller newspaper clippings

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0445
Summary

Clippings of the "Capitol Comment" column by "Cato the Censor" in the Aberdeen Times.

Dates: 1939

Idaho Legisladies records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0141
Summary

Minutes of meetings, club rosters, and scrapbooks relating to the activities of this social club for the wives of Idaho's state legislators.

Dates: 1933 - 2010

Isaac W. Garrett papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0111
Summary

Collection includes family and Wood River Valley correspondence, including a letter from George W. Hunter, a representative from Alturas County, Idaho, regarding proposed division of Alturas county, 1887. Includes some photocopies.

Dates: 1884 - 1889

James B. Hays stationary

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0883
Summary

Letterhead stationary of Hays as judge, and later Chief Justice of Idaho. Also includes Territorial Capitol letterhead.

Dates: [188-]

James H. Hawley, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0337
Summary

Papers concerning the activities of Hawley's father James Henry Hawley (1890-1988) as a member of the Borah Memorial Statue Commission; correspondence between father and son (1949) concerning senators Bert H. Miller and Glen H. Taylor; and other material relating to Miller's campaign and senatorial career.

Dates: 1945 - 1950

John Rogers McBride reminiscences : typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0984
Summary

A description of Idaho's justice system, the bar of Idaho, trials, the Owyhee war, and the Iron Clad Oath; sketches of John S. Gray, Hill Beachy, E. D. Holbrook and La Fayette Cartee; and a description of McBride's trip west in 1846.

Dates: [19--]

Joseph H. Hutchinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1484
Summary

This collection contains one photograph of Joseph Hutchinson, 1898 and a membership certificate issued by the Idaho State Mining Association, 1904.

Dates: 1898-1904.

Linda Lund Davis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0860
Scope and Contents The Linda Lund Davis Papers span the years 1974-1978 (bulk dates, 1976-1978) and includes documents collected while working as County Planning Administrator and Director of Local Public Administration of the Ada Council of Government and as the first female Ada County Commissioner. The collection is organized into one series, consisting of one box with 8 folders. The collection contains photographs of Linda Lund Davis, letters received while in office, memorandums, public hearing minutes,...
Dates: 1974 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1978

Lyndon H. LaRouche flyers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0715
Summary

Political flyers advocating the Larouche platform and the election of candidates Joseph Stewart and Marvin Sawyer, and attacking the character of Mel Morgan and Cecil Andrus.

Dates: 1986

National Council of Women Voters. Boise Chapter minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1298
Summary

Due record book documenting the minutes of the Boise Chapter of the National Council of Women Voters.

Dates: 1914-1915.

Reilly Atkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0009
Summary

Letters from Atkinson to Lena Eagan, a worker on his 1950 gubernatorial campaign, discussing progress of the campaign; includes copies of campaign literature and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1950

Richard Zina Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0587
Dates: 1866 - 1898

Stephen Southmyd Fenn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0106
Summary

Includes correspondence, journal, legal documents, letter to the editor of the Idaho Daily Statesman and two affidavits regarding Fenn's behavior upon learning of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. A letter (1877) to J. McCarty in Boise regarding federal appropriations for construction of public buildings in Boise, a journal from 1850 kept by Fenn when moving west, two deeds recorded in Idaho County dating 1880. Collection includes some photocopies.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1850 - 1878

Syms-York Company list of State and County officials of the State of Idaho

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1167
Summary

Includes a want list, an order form for Syms-York Co. products, along with a list of state and local officials.

Dates: [between 1920 and 1923]

Tudor James Lloyd papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0767
Summary

Papers and certificates from Lloyd, who was a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from Twin Falls County (1923-1925) and campaign manager for Governor C. Ben Ross. Lloyd was also "instrumental" in the elections of Lt. Governor Cecil Andrus and Senator Frank Church.

Dates: 1923 - 1973