Idaho State Historical Society Digital Collections
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John E. Hayes reports and correspondence
No full textRelating to survey work for the Twin Falls North Side Land and Water Company, Idaho; most of the correspondence is with Paul S.A. Bickel, chief engineer
John E. Rees (1868-1928) papers
No full textCorrespondence and notes relating to Idaho's Native American history; manuscript copies of "Western State Names of Indian Origin: Idaho Gem of the Mountains," "The Shoshoni Contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition," "Notes on Old Fort Lemhi," and "Arapaho Massacre Told in Petroglyphs," by Judge James L. Fuller, edited by Rees; and correspondence concerning Sacajawea. Includes bibliography.
Grew up in Lemhi County and worked in the general merchandise store at the Lemhi Indian Agency. He taught literature and history in Salmon City for 15 years, and served as a Prosecuting Attorney for Lemhi County in 1918. He died on September 23, 1928 of heart failure
Colonel Judson Spofford papers
No full textCorrespondence relating to development projects promoted by Spofford around Boise, Idaho; to his business ventures in the Thunder Mountain Mining District, Idaho; and to his family
James Harrison Lowell papers
No full textCorrespondence, reports, reminiscences, and advertisements relating to early irrigation projects in Boise Valley and vicinity. Letters from J.H. Hard to his family (Phillipines 1898-1899)
Idaho Federal Writers' Project collection
No full textCorrespondence, narratives, diaries, territorial documents, election returns, biographies, speeches, and published items relating to Idaho and Northwest history, 1836-1928
William Carey Brown papers
No full textA reprinted Infantry journal of Col. William Carey Brown on the incidents in Aguinaldo's capture (Philippines). It also includes maps and copies of maps of the trails made by U.S. troops in the Sheepeater Campaign, as well as manuscripts written by Brown describing incidents of the Sheepeater Campaiagn, 187
Western Light and Power Company financial records
No full textCash book general ledger, general register, voucher register, vouchers, and cancelled checks
Edward Norris Wentworth manuscript
No full textThis collection details Edward Norris Wentworth who was the author of several boos and articles dealing with sheepherding and industry in Idaho and the Northwest.
Includes a typed manuscript of "Sheep Trails across the American Horizon,"published in 1948 as America's Sheep Trails
Henry Taylor papers
No full textThis collection details Henry Taylor, an Idaho business man who operated the Meridian Motor Company in Meridian, Idaho. Receipt and account book of the Meridian Lumber Company and correspondence and receipts of the Meridian Motor Company, companies managed by Taylor
Yellow Jacket Mining and Milling Company (Lemhi County, Idaho) records
No full textSuperintendent's report of boarding houses at mines and mills, costs of production, number of employees, costs of employees, payroll information, mining plats, mineral surveys, and maps