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    • Peter Beemer Music Manuscript

    • Peter Beemer Music Manuscript

    • Fiddle tunes; Folk music; Mining camps;

    • Contents: Varsouvian -- Polka by Mr. Selkirk = Sontag polka -- Schottish from G. Strongberg, Camp Washington Idaho Warrens Diggins -- Polka mazourka -- Schottish -- Waltz N.. 1 by Haug of Murphey's Camp California -- Dixie sett no. III -- Sett N....
    • Boise Bikeway Plan 1975

    • Boise Bikeway Plan 1975

    • Bicycles & tricycles; Transportation;

    • A development program for a desired bicycle system in the Boise Metropolitan area. Emphasis is placed on providing service to the commuter and recreational bicyclist, and separating bicyclists and motor vehicles whenever possible for safety.
    • Geology instruction

    • Geology instruction

    • Boise State University; Geology; Aerial photographs;

    • "Three BSC geology students who have won Science Competition Day scholarships study aerial photos for a geologic interpretation project. Left to Right, they are Hugh Larkin, II (Boise High '72), Michel Miller (Borah '72), and Randy Ambuehl...
    • Montgomery Ward Fire

    • Montgomery Ward Fire

    • Department stores; Fires; Rubble;

    • Oriented from the front to the rear of the store, this picture was taken of the interior of the Montgomery Ward store the day after the fire. The interior has been destroyed, with only the steel girders remaining standing.
    • Idaho Power Window Display

    • Idaho Power Window Display

    • Displays in education; Fire prevention--Study and teaching; Fire extinguishers; Fire extinction--Equipment and supplies;

    • A window display created by the Idaho Power Company in its sales room on Idaho Street as part of Fire Prevention Week. The window display includes five fire prevention posters, along with six different versions of fire extinguishers, a model fire...
    • Ballou-Latimer Fire

    • Ballou-Latimer Fire

    • Drugstores; Fire extinction; Smoke; Fire fighters; Fire engines; Fire hose; Hotels;

    • City street scene with smoke billowing out of the Ballou-Latimer storefront. On the right side of the photo is a crowd of people standing on the sidewalk in front of the Pacific Hotel. Fire hoses run down the center of the street.
    • Ballou-Latimer Fire

    • Ballou-Latimer Fire

    • Drugstores; Smoke; Fire extinction; Fire engines;

    • Smoke billows from the drugstore, where a fire truck is parked out front. A crowd of people watch the fire from across the street. A man and a woman walk away from the scene in the foreground.
    • Miss Flame Contestants

    • Miss Flame Contestants

    • Fire departments--Equipment and supplies--Aerial ladders; Beauty contests;

    • Contestants of the 1958 Miss Flame Competition, pictured in front of the Boise Fire Department aerial truck during Fire Prevention Week. Second from the left on the first row is 1957 Miss Flame winner Ginger Brady, and fifth from the left is 1958...
    • Peasley Warehouse Fire

    • Peasley Warehouse Fire

    • Fire departments--Equipment and supplies--Aerial ladders; Fire extinction; Fire fighters; Fire engines; Smoke; Warehouses;

    • A fire sends smoke into the air at the Peasley Transfer and Storage Company warehouse at the corner of 13th and Front Streets in Boise. A crowd watches the fire in the foreground on the other side of Front Street while fire fighters shoot water...
    • Fire Prevention Week Demonstration

    • Fire Prevention Week Demonstration

    • Fire departments--Equipment and supplies--Aerial ladders; Fire prevention--Fire drills; Fire prevention--Study and teaching; Fire engines; Fire fighters;

    • A Fire prevention Week Demonstration takes place in front of City Hall, on Bannock Street opposite Capitol Park, with the Hotel Boise in the background. A fire fighter stands on top of an aerial ladder and demonstrates the hose spraying water. A...
    • Two Way Radio

    • Two Way Radio

    • Fire departments--Equipment and supplies; Fire stations; Fire fighters; Fire departments--Uniforms;

    • Captain Elias Overgard (left) and his driver are seated in a fire engine parked in front of Central Fire Station. Two-way radios were installed in all Boise Fire Department apparatuses in 1950.
    • Boise City Fire Department Ribbon

    • Boise City Fire Department Ribbon

    • Fire departments; Ribbons; Balls (Parties);

    • Ribbon from the third annual ball of the Boise City Fire Department. Four sequins are sewn to the ribbon. Four colored ribbons hang from the pendent and read Boise Engine, No. 1 (red), Relief Engine, No. 1 (cream), Ada Hook and Ladder (light blue),...
    • Chemical Fire Engine

    • Chemical Fire Engine

    • Fire engines--Chemical fire engines; Horse-drawn vehicles;

    • A chemical fire engine is chained to a post in front of Boulevard Market as part of the Fire Prevention Week activities. Writing on the sign identifies the engine as a Chemical Fire Engine made by American LaFrance Fire Engine Co. in 1899. A fire...
    • Three Generations of Fire Trucks

    • Three Generations of Fire Trucks

    • Fire engines; Fire engines--Chemical fire engines; Horse-drawn vehicles;

    • Three generations of fire fighting vehicles are parked together as a part of Fire Prevention Week. From left to right: Chemical Fire Engine made by American LaFrance Fire Engine Co. in 1899, a 1920s American LaFrance Hose Wagon, and a 1950 American...

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