Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources.
Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:
Allen B. Eaton papers
Correspondence concerning National Recovery Administration activities in Idaho; letters from James P. Pope; paper regarding the Boise Library Board, of which Eaton was a member; articles concerned with national politics in the 1940s, and miscellaneous photographs and personal papers.
American Red Cross. Boise Chapter records
Three volumes of record books, minutes of the Red Cross Boise Chapter meetings; including annual reports.
Artesian Water and Land Improvement Company document
Consent of stockholders agreeing to an increase in capital stock.
Axel T. Nelson collection
Idaho territorial warrants (1866-1889); Boise and Idaho County warrants (1871-1886); Idaho territorial coupons; mining stock certificates, miscellaneous receipts and business cards; eleven books in Swedish language; advertising flyers and copies of Nelson's poetry; and memorabilia. Also includes "The Cost to the State of Idaho of the Haywood Trial" and "Haywood Trial, Closing Argument of W.E. Borah."
Boise aviation history collection
Collection contains miscellaneous clippings from the Idaho Statesman and Boise Capital News regarding new airports, conferences, and competitions.
Boise Chamber of Commerce papers
Majority of items is promotional material sponsored by Boise or Idaho Chamber of Commerce. Collection also includes material pertaining to Aviation development in Boise.
Boise Mausoleum time capsule collection
Time capsule contents, placed in 1938 and opened in 1988 at the Boise Memorial Mausoleum in Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise. Includes lists of civic and elected officials, material from various fraternal and business organizations, personal messages and memorabilia.
Boise military cemetery register
Roster of soldiers and sailors buried in the cemeteries of Boise.
Boise Saturday Fortnightly Club records
The Boise Saturday Fortnightly Club Records contains the yearly programs, financial records, minute books and scrapbooks related to Club activities since 1892.
Byron E. Hyatt papers
Personal correspondence, including letters to Hyatt in Boise, Idaho, from his daughter, Madge, a student at the University of California at Berkeley (1917-1919), and letters between other family members.
Carmelita H. Leonardson diaries
Five diaries, undated. One volume chronicles a trip which Leonardson and her parents, Roy and Iona Hickman Leonardson, residents of Boise, Idaho, took to New England. The other four volumes contain poems and fragments of fiction, as well as journal entries.
Carolyn Huntoon Palmer reminiscences
An account of life in Boise, Idaho, in the 1860s; includes photographs.
Charles B. Little papers and records
One box of primary material about life and work of Charles B. Little. A life history witten by Little in 1940 and a journal of an auto trip to San Francisco in 1915 written by his daughter Edna at age 11. Also building project material regarding the First Presbyterian Church of Boise City and the Booth Building, legal and financial documents, correspondence and one blue print of the Boise City National Bank.
Charles P. McCarthy papers
Includes two college notebooks dealing with property law (1901-1902); notes, pamphlets, financial papers and day books (1905-1909); correspondence including letters from W.E. Borah, D. Worth Clark, and C.C. Cavanah; legal papers (1909-1911) relating to Boise Cold Storage vs. O.S.R.R. Co., Boise City vs. Ada County (regarding road poll tax), and a grand jury investigation of the meat trust.
Charlotte "Lottie" Branstetter autograph book
Diary signed by friends of Boise and Silver City, Idaho
Chet Moulton papers
Photographs, negatives, reminiscences, printed material, and a 1946 governor's proclamation celebrating the 20th anniversary of airmail by private airlines in the United States. Photographs show downtown Boise, Idaho; terracing on the Boise foothills; large scale ground printing and other aerial scenes. Also included is a memorial to William Sanborn who was killed in an air crash near King Hill, Idaho, in 1927.
Claudia C. Ross, Under the Stars celebration summary
Collection contains a letter to Gladys Bradley summarizing "Under the Stars," a pageant presented by the Boise Celebration Association, Inc. Based on historical data compiled by Altha E. Fouch of the Idaho State Historical Society and the pageant script/program.
Clinton DeWitt Smith papers
Letters (in part transcriptions) from Smith to his family in Washington, D.C., regarding Idaho government and the relocation of the territorial capital from Lewiston to Boise; other family correspondence; newspaper clippings; and six Smith family photographs. Accompanied by a 1948 article about Smith.
Cora M. Isenberg papers
Decree of Settlement of Final Account and Final Distribution of the estate of Isenberg (1960); Water decree from Watermaster's record (1864-1904); Abstract of Title for part of the Mauvais subdivision, Ada County, Idaho (1948).