Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944; Authors, American--19th century--Biography; Authors, American--20th century--Biography; West (U.S.) in literature
Boise State University; Naval aviation; Military officers;
"Former school mates visit with SEC NAV guest Dr. Eugene B. Chaffee, who was president of their Alma Mater, Boise Junior College, L. to R. Cdr. J.S. Evans, Dr. E.B. Chaffee, Lcdr. William C. Adams." (Caption written on back of photo)
"Las Vegas Night is heralded as one of A.R.A's finest and most elaborate festive meals" [Les Bois caption]. Table located in the Student Union, where students used fake money to gamble for prizes.
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...
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...
Boise State University; Group portraits; Student organizations
A group photo of the International Relations club. First row, Sylva Cusick, Dr. Baker, Doris Aston. Second row, J. Azcuenaga, R. Muhonen, Francis Tate, Wilma Carter, Gale Morgan, Diane Morgan, Diane Larson, L. Allen, Mary Grace Smith, Daisy Grahm,...
A group picture of the cast of "Rebound," a play by Donald Ogden Stewart, performed by the Boise Play Makers at the Columbian Club in Boise. The cast included Anna Jane Wilkstrand, Edwin H. Adams, Dorothy Wood, Delores Downing, William G. Weiler,...
A group portrait of the B-Cubes pep club. Left to right, first row: M. Ulrich, M. Salazar, D. Officer, W. Henderson. Second row: V. Hassis, I. Muhlestein, T. Wagstaff, M. Fickle, S. Wait, P. Brewer, J. Austad, I. Routson, J. McQueen, D. Chatburn,...
Roach, William Francis, 1891-1973; Parades; Fire engines--Chemical fire engines; Horse-drawn vehicles; Fire prevention--Study and teaching;
As part of the evening parade during Fire Prevention Week, Doc Roach (left) and Hank Rensmeyer (right) drive the old chemical fire engine. Roach is wearing a mask and Rensmeyer is dressed as "Miss Flame 1776".
Parades; Fire engines; Fire prevention; Stores, Retail;
As part of the Fire Prevention Week activities, an evening parade took place. This photo was taken as the parade crossed Ninth Street, heading west on Main, in front of the Yates Building (only the sign is visible). A fire engine is in the...
Roach, William Francis, 1891-1973; Parades; Fire prevention; Fire engines--Chemical fire engines; Horse-drawn vehicles; Stores, Retail;
As part of the Fire Prevention Week activities, an evening parade took place. Two fire fighters drive a pick-up truck pulling the chemical fire engine. Standing in the fire engine are Doc Roach (left) and Hank Rensmeyer (right) dressed as "Miss...
Fire prevention--Fire drills; Fire prevention--Study and teaching; Fire departments--Equipment and supplies--Aerial ladders; Fire engines; Fire fighters; Fire stations;
As part of the Idaho State Fire School, a hook and ladder truck gives a demonstration at the Boise fire station at 16th and Front. The view is looking east on Front Street, toward the Peasley Warehouse. A crowd of onlookers surrounds the...
Boise State University executive vice president Larry Selland (right) presents a framed aerial photo of the Boise State University campus and a copy of the book Idaho Entrepreneurs to Idaho businessman J.R. Simplot. Simplot was one of the Idaho...
Exterior of the Montgomery Ward building, taken the day after the fire. Smoke and fire damage is visible and the sidewalk has been blocked directly in front of the building.
Fire extinction; Fires; Flame; Smoke; Stores, Retail;
Flames and smoke billow upwards from the building while the Avenue Market sign hangs on its side. Water streams shoot towards the fire from the bottom right of the photograph. The Avenue Market was located on Warm Springs Avenue near the old Idaho...
Former President Gerald R. Ford (center) and Idaho businessman and philanthropist J.R. Simplot (right) chat at the annual Frank Church Conference on Public Affairs at Boise State University, February 1985.
Former President Gerald R. Ford (left) mingles with guests at the annual Frank Church Conference on Public Affairs at Boise State University, February 1985.
Former President Gerald R. Ford (right) and Idaho businessmen J.R. Simplot (left) and Tom McGregor (center) chat at the annual Frank Church Conference on Public Affairs at Boise State University, February 1985.
Former President Gerald R. Ford addresses the annual Frank Church Conference on Public Affairs at Boise State University, meeting in the Morrison Center for the Perfoming Arts, February 15, 1985.
