Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal; Historic buildings;
An annual report on the activities of the Boise Redevelopment Agency for the year of 1979. Topics include land sales and purchase, litigation, historic preservation and internal matters.
Directions to a place explorer Robert W. Limbert noted in a file called "places to look up." Handwritten on his own letterhead, the directions are written starting in Shoshone, Idaho, and ends with looking into a bat cave close to Richfield, Idaho.
Boise State University; Vocational education; HVAC systems;
W.H. "Dutch" Tucker uses a model air conditioning unit to instruct a class on air conditioning, refrigeration and heating - a vocational program at Boise State University.
Robert W. Limbert uses an air pump to inflate an automobile flat tire on a dirt road. The sign inside the windshield of the car reads "Boise Chautauqua, June 28 to July 5"
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,...
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.
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.
Scattered in the lava ash were hundreds of bear tracks that could be traced for miles. The rumor of a dwarf grizzly bear was one of the initial reasons why Robert W. Limbert wanted to explore the unnamed Craters of the Moon area since the mid-1910s.
Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal;
A project plan to revitalize Block 44, the area bounded by 8th, 9th Bannock, and Idaho streets. This plan focuses on bringing retail shops to this block.
The Boise 2010 project is a process designed to develop basic assessments of the current community condition and identify the five or six most critical problems within each QOL component area. Each of the problems identified will be evaluated based...
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.