Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal;
A petition reportedly signed by 98% of the property owners around the River Street area against the proposed Housing Development Project. Several pages of names and addresses were redacted from this digital document. For access to this file please...
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.
Boise State University; Football; Recruiting & enlistment;
"Fullback Fred Miklancic makes it TD number two as he scores from the one yard line. Tackle Jack Newman, no. 40, and Ken Pope, no. 41, look on. The TD erased Pasadena's 7-6 halftime lead" (quoted from BJC Roundup). In the background, military...
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.
Lincoln Day; Republican National Committee (U.S.); Legislators--United States
1971 Lincoln Day festivities. From left to right: Representative Jim McClure (R-Idaho), Senator Jordan (R-Idaho), Republican National Committee chairman Senator Bob Dole (R-Kansas), Representative Orval Hansen (R-Idaho) and Lieutenant Governor Jack...
An informative booklet for citizens of Boise, Idaho and surrounding areas. The booklet was intended to assist individuals connect with services available to them.
Recommendations for revitalizing downtown Boise made by the Urban Lands Institute Panel, commissioned by the City of Boise Planning adn Development Committee.
Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944; Authors, American--19th century--Biography; Authors, American--20th century--Biography; West (U.S.) in literature
The Engineering Advisory Board for Boise State University's new College of Engineering. Standing from left: Patrick House, Ray Smelek, Tom Blomstrom, Charles Bergman, Donald Hubble, and Joe Karniewicz. Seated from left: Joseph Canning, Norm Dahm,...
Caption from newspaper: "A smoke-eater for more than 29 years, William F. "Doc" Roach is shown as he inspects the alarm tape at Boise's Central fire station."
A group picture of Driscoll Hall residents. Front row from left, John Kauinana, Kenneth McGahuey, Michael Hickey, William Broich, Ronald Swearingen, Robert Brooke, Gregory Williams, Robin Norris, Dwane Hong, Monte Turner, Lynn Hyslop, Bruce...
Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal; Shopping centers;
A proposal to the City of Boise to develop a shopping center, or mall, at the current location of Quinn's Pond, the Clock Tower Apartments, and the proposed Whitewater Park boulevard - an area at the end of 30th street.
Entries from Lyman Wilbur's daily diary covering the Wilburs' 1957 trip to Afghanistan and the days leading up to the trip. These entries describe the trip documented by the photos in this collection.
Entries from Lyman Wilbur's daily diary from 1956 describing the Wilburs' 1956 trip to Afghanistan as well as the days leading to the trip, when Wilbur met with people to discuss the project in Afghanistan. While these diary entries do not cover...
Boise Junior College football team, 1947. Front row, left to right: BERNARD NEILSEN, LEO COMPTON, DENNY BRYAN, BOB MAYS, BOB BRADSHAW, DON UNDERKOFLER, BOB UNDERKOFLER, DON MILLER. : BERT CHISHOLM, JERRY WILSON, GEORGE ROGERS, RICHARD RUMSEY, EVAN...
The team photo of the 1948 Boise Junior College football team. 1st row: Jim Saad, Dick Weeks, Bill Moore, Bill Bever, Harry Howerton, Ed Otto, Paul Messick, Keith Bever, Glen Karn, Fuzz Nelson, Walter Azcuenaga, Denny Weisgerber.
2nd row: Gus...