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James Alonzo Pinney papers
No full textCorrespondence, ledgers, date books, programs, and miscellaneous materials relating to the operation of the Columbia and Pinney theaters in Boise, Idaho; correspondence with family members
Fruitvale Townsite Company, Ltd. records
No full textArticles of incorporation, minutes of meetings; deeds, agreements, and mortgages, tax receipts; stock certificates; and miscellaneous financial and legal documents
E.L. "Shorty" Fuller papers
No full textCollection contains negatives (black & white, 3 in. x 4 in., photoprints and scrapbooks that document various news stories. Some of the topics covered are the Idaho Emergency Relief Administration, construction of Boise Junior College, visitors to Boise, parades, buildings, and scenes. An inventory has been prepared and a selection of negatives has been scanned
Idaho certificate collection
No full textThe certificates range in date from 1862 to 1958. Some of the most interesting and elaborate are those issued by various expositions, such as the Lewis and Clark Centennial, held in 1905. Also of note: many of the certificates in the Federal Appointments category are signed by United States presidents.
A few of the certificates, mostly diplomas and some fraternal organizations' certificates, are written in Latin. In these instances, an attempt was made to translate the material for the inventory.
The inventory consists of information taken from each certificate. The information is divided into five fields: folder number, date certificate was signed, individual or entity to whom the certificate is issued, reason for the certificate, and notes
Jordan-Wilcomb Construction Company records
No full textProject bids for residential, commercial, and government structures in Boise and other Idaho communities (1920-1937); correspondence, photographs, journal records and job records; weekly time books (1936-1981); architectural drawings and sketches. The majority of the records relate to the business of J.O. Jordan and J.O. Jordan and Son, Boise, Idaho
John T. Morgan Papers
No full textPolitical, business, and legal correspondence (1864-1890); legal opinions
Isaac Ives Lewis Records
No full textCorrespondence, ledgers, and daybooks pertaining mainly to a drugstore in Ketchum, Idaho. Lewis was one of the founders of Ketchum, believed to have built the first dwelling in Ketchum, his property later became the Sun Valley resort
James H. Hawley papers
No full textThe "Pinkerton Papers" involves the investigation of the murder of Governor Steunenberg with the intent of proving the guilt of the leaders of the Western Federation of Miners and covers the period January 1906 - August 1907. Investigative reports and letters from agents of the Thiel Detective Service Company and the Pinkerton's National Detective Agency addressed to Governor Frank R. Gooding and James H. Hawley concerning the assassination of Governor Frank Steunenberg and the activities of Harry Orchard, William D. Haywood, George Pettibone, and Charles H. Moyer. The majority of the reports are from W.S. Swain and James McParland. Includes reports from the Thiel Detective Agency who was responsible for much of the initial investigation into the crime
Dewey Palace Hotel (Nampa, Idaho) records
No full textFinancial records including account books, daybooks and ledgers (1911-1952); invoices and receipts (1941-1951); check registers (1937-1946); profit and loss statements (1948-1950); daily sales reports (1949); reservation and room registers (1949-1950); and an inventory (1948)
Cottonwood State Bank
No full textJournal of suspension, check register, creditors' claims, account books, dividend accounts, disbursements, and safe deposit contents. Contains a list of people who made claims