Franklin (Idaho)-History.

Correspondence and other items relating to the settlement of Franklin, Idaho, and to the 50th anniversary celebration of that settlement (1910).

Two small notebooks. The first, "A Journal From the River Platt to California Keep by James Oliverson," covers one month of a wagon trip, but gives no year. The second notebook, "Diary of James Oliverson," covers the period 1880-1882. Collection includes the originals, transcripts, and photocopies.

Includes a speech Hailey gave at an annual Old Settlers' meeting in Franklin, Idaho; a letter to George Haines, Hailey, disputing a claim made by Haines; a letter from Leona Hailey Cartee, granddaughter of Hailey to Sarah Griffin; two letters from William H. Packwood of Baker City; and several genealogy worksheets.