VIP viewing area during the launch of the Gemini space shuttle at the John F. Kennedy Space Center. Senator Jordan, right, watches the launch with engineer John Martin to his left. Photo credit: NASA.
VIP viewing area during the launch of the Gemini space shuttle at the John F. Kennedy Space Center. Senator Jordan, middle, blocks the sun from his eyes and looks at the sky. Engineer John Martin sits below Jordan in the plaid jacket. Photo credit:...
Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal;
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Project Proposal - Acquisition application by the City of Boise to acquire approximatley 325 acres of land adjoing Boise River on both sides, for the purpose of creating a green belt.
Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal;
The Urban Renewal plan for Boise Central District, the downtown area, including Project Area Maps, Revenue Allocation Area, and Statement of Objectives.
Senator Jordan with Astronauts from Gemini III. From left to right: Senator Saltonstall (R-Massachusetts), Astronaut John Young, Senator Jordan, and Astronaut Virgil Grissom.
Recommendations for revitalizing downtown Boise made by the Urban Lands Institute Panel, commissioned by the City of Boise Planning adn Development Committee.
Opaline School house and the Excellence Bell. Both objects were moved to the Boise State campus from separate locations. The Opaline School was moved in the 1990s to make space for the Steve Appleton Tennis Courts.
Interior view of the workshop and storage area in Robert W. Limbert's taxidermy shop. The space is filled with pelts, heads, and other fragments of taxidermy work.
Interior view of Robert W. Limbert's taxidermy shop. Furniture includes wicker seats, desk, table, and bookcase. The framed pictures on the back wall include photographs taken at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition. The storage space...
Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal; Assistance;
HUD announces the city of Boise was awarded a grant to develop a comprehensive program to improve social, economic and physical conditions within the Model Cities area.
Four page pamphlet showcasing Robert W. Limbert's illustrated lecture on his explorations of Craters of the Moon before it was named a national monument. It also advertises for "God's Out of Doors" panorama exhibit in Boise, which included colored...
Edward Rhodenbaugh's daily, sometimes hourly, account of activities during the summer break of 1924. As a teacher at Gooding College, Edward had the summer off. He spent his time traveling throughout Idaho and Easter Oregon, including Craters of...
Construction of the second addition to the Library. The front of the original building is seen here as construction crews removed the facade and converted the space into an open atrium.
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An Urban Renewal Plan for the Boise Central District Redevelopment Project in the City of Boise, and consists of the Text, the Description of the Project Area Boundaries, the Project Area and Land Use Map, the Description of the Properties within...
