New faculty for the 1958-59 school year at Boise Junior College. Front row, left to right: Ella MaeWinans, Edith Painter, Jack Dalton, Frank Smart, Doris Kelly, Maxine Tiffany, and Ed Wilkinson. Back row, left to right: Charles Stubbs, Francis...
New faculty for the 1960-61 school year at Boise Junior College. Seated, left to right: Ruth H. Smith, Margaret Allison, Elma Tharp Miller, Bernice Ditlow, and James R. Wolfe. Standing, left to right: J. Calvin Emerson, Carl German, Ralph...
New faculty for the 1963-64 school year at Boise Junior College. Front row, left to right: Nancy S. Davidson, Clareene Wharry, Nancy L. Fleming, Robert B. Sylvester, Donald J. Sieber, E.B. Casteel. Middle row: Nelson E. Reeves (at far left),...
New faculty for the 1964-65 school year at Boise Junior College. Standing at the top of the stairs is Tom Canavan, then descending the stairs (from right to left below him) are Ira Ralph Telford, Donald Oakes, Jerrold O. Dugger, Jerry Young, Ellis...
New faculty for the 1968-69 school year at Boise State College. Among the individuals identified in the photo are: Eunice Wallace, Connie A. Matsen, Sheila Reihing Truby, Wylla Barsness, Alva J. Davis, John B. Barnes, Robert Luke, Emerson C....
New faculty for the 1970-1971 school year at Boise State College pose on the steps of the Library. Among those in the photo are Charlene Denney, Carol M. Bettis, Carol D. Harvey, Allan Fletcher, Jerry Dodson, and Robert C. Sims.
Boise State University; Initiation rites; Fraternities & sororities; Hotels;
New recruits to the Intercollegiate Knights student organization dressed as knights as part of the pledging rituals for the group. A similar photo on the IK page in the 1951 yearbook indicates that this photo is probably from the Fall of 1950.
New York folk singer Charlie Maguire performing in the Quad at Boise State University. Maguire also performed at the Boise State Coffee House performances on September 30 and October 1, 1976.
Boise State University; Broncos; Homecomings; Mascots
One of Boise Junior College's early traditions was the burning of the bronco, nicknamed Elmer. BJC president Eugene Chaffee described Elmer in his book An Idea Grows: A History of Boise College(page 47): "He began as a wooden or paper mache...
Fire prevention--Study and teaching; Fire fighters; Smoking;
One of many photographs taken as part of the fire prevention series on "Things not to do." Fire fighters Art Gregory (left) and Marion New (right) at the Central Fire station smoke cigarettes over a pile of debris.
One of Robert W. Limbert's new additions, photograph shows the boat house almost complete. The boat house was described by Limbert as being "21x27 feet, 11 logs high to the eaves." A sign in the window reads, "Boat house Please Stay Out."
Fire stations; Horse-drawn vehicles; Horses; Fire fighters; Fire engines;
Pictured is the newly built Boise Central Fire Station, along with four chemical engines, four teams of horses, fire dog, and the fire fighters. Book caption: "The first professional department, its new Central Station, and all equipment, 1904."
City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal; Stores & shops; Shopping centers;
Plans for The Janss Corporation to construct a new single story retail building upon the site fronting 8th Street between Idaho and Main Streets (commonly known as Block Three Retail).
Portrait of Nell Shipman and her twin children, Charles Douglas Ayers and Daphne Anne Ayers, painted by Charles H. Austin Ayers, the twins' father, in 1930 while the family was living in Taos, New Mexico, at Mabel Dodge Luhan's artists' retreat. ...