Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources.

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Business papers, including plans and specifications for the power plant at Hailey, Idaho, belonging to the Wood River Power Company (1916); Boise City ordinances; correspondence of Irvin E. Rockwell; photographs; a plan and planting guide for McAuley Park in Boise, Idaho; and a letter thanking McAuley for his stand against the Industrial Workers of the World in Boise.

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Letters between Evans, chairman of the Republican Central Committee, Grangeville, Idaho, and U.S. Senator William E. Borah, regarding land issues, the Republican Party, and appointments. Also included are letters from Mary Borah to Evans.

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Collection contains personal correspondence of Ezra Burrell, of Montpelier, Idaho, including information on family matters and his involvement with the state's Republican Party. Also includes business correspondence, receipts, journals and other materials related to the Burrell and Thiel Hardware and Farm Machinery Company, founded by Burrell in 1912.

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Printed bound plans authored by Fenn, Chairman of Republican State Central Committee.

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Records of the Consolidated Mining Syndicate and abstracts of mining properties throughout Idaho; papers relating to Johnesse's wife, Mary Patten, including correspondence as state chair for the Democratic Party in Idaho during the 1930s, concerning her unsuccessful candidacy for Congress in 1938, and relating to the parish of St. Michael's Cathedral in Boise; photographs and memorabilia.

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Admission ticket to the launching of the U.S.S. Idaho, December 9, 1905; and letter of acknowledgement from Idaho governor Frank R. Gooding to Captain S.W.B. Diehl's invitation for the citizens of the state to visit the ship (1908).

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Copies of letters to Frank Steunenberg as governor of Idaho, and newspaper articles concerning his assassination. Also included is Coeur d'Alene Insurrection (4 vols.), concerning the Coeur d'Alene mining troubles.

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Political and personal papers (1930-1933); opinions of the Attorney General (1930-1932); and legal case files relating to the First National Bank of Caldwell; the Western Gold Corporation, Boise; the Rocky Bar Mining and Milling Company; and many other mining companies.

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An autobiography of Dubois and a history of Idaho edited by Leland Stanford Conness, a National Press Club correspondent.

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Newspaper clippings, printed election results, and miscellany, primarily related to the Idaho Republican and Democractic conventions of 1892 and the Republican and Populist conventions of 1894.

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Correspondence, speeches, press releases, newspaper clippings, and photographs from the political career, 1933-1946, of George H. Curtis (1885-1963). Correspondents include James Pope, D. Worth Clark, John Thomas, C. Ben Ross, C.A. Bottolfsen, Henry C. Dworshak, Compton I. White, George Denart, August Rosqvist, and Glen Taylor.

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Certificate of deposit issued by the Library of Congress regarding Stewart's Digest of decisions by the Supreme Court of Idaho (1899); program and menu from the banquet at the Idanha Hotel, Boise, given in Stewart's honor upon his retirement (1907); and a memorial introduced in the Supreme Court of Idaho upon Stewart's death (1915).

Summary A miscellaneous assortment of material from Shoup's varied career as Idaho territorial legislator, territorial and later state governor, and U.S. senator. Included is a copy of a diary kept during Shoup's military campaigns in Colorado, New Mexico and Texas (1862-1863); correspondence and receipts relating to his Salmon City, Idaho, store; a letter from James McTucker of Blackfoot recounting the Birch Creek Massacre; a letter from John A. Wright of the Lemhi Indian Agency regarding payments...

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Photographs of timecapsule opening, 1 IDOC report to Governor Samuelson, and one records management guide.

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Newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks relating to Grace M. Gallet's work with the General Federation of Women's Clubs, the Young Women's Christian Association, and the Idaho-Illinois Club. Topics include welfare work in France during World War I. There is also a political poster for Grace Gallet's father E.G. Gallet, Idaho state auditor, 1931-1932.

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Correspondence, clipping files, campaign material, and miscellaneous papers relating to the political career of Gracie Bowers Pfost, including her campaigns for re-election as Canyon County (Idaho) treasurer (1940-1950), her service as U.S. representative from Idaho (1952-1958); and her campaign for a U.S. Senate seat, 1962.

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Tickets to the Governor's Inaugural Ball of January 4, 1971, Boise, Idaho.

Summary Printed booklets of briefs, complaints and appeals in the Idaho Supreme Court (1894-1953); personal and legal papers (1915-1955), including transcripts of the Idaho vs. Village of Garden City (in regard to gambling), and the beer tax legislative fight of the 1950s; papers and correspondence dealing with the termperance movement including scrapbook, flyers, and campaign material regarding Kessler's attempt to gain the 1932 Democatic nomination as candidate to the U. S. Senate. Also includes...