Boise State University; Voter registration; Watermelons;
Ernie (no last name) hands out free slices of watermelon to students. The event, sponsored by the Associated Students and ARA (Boise State's food service vendor), was to promote voter registration. Students were encouraged to register at a booth...
Boise State University; Parades; Floats (Parades); Carts & wagons;
A wagon pulled by a car in the Boise State College homecoming parade. A sign on the wagon advertises "Montana State Bobcat Stew." The cart is full of food, and two women ride on the back. One man stands up front, holding a fake rifle.
Bronco Athletic Association president Lee Scott and Governor Cecil D. Andrus in conversation at a Bronco Athletic Association picnic. Cecil Andrus is grilling the hamburgers. At left is Al Izzolo of ARA Food Service.
Idaho politicians sample French fries made from Idaho potatoes at a reception following the 1967 State of the Union address. The potatoes were provided by the Idaho Potato and Onion Commission. From left to right: Richard Kassatly, Maryland food...
Authored by Robert Limbert, this sixteen page promotional brochure describes Redfish Lake Lodge as the ideal place for sportsmen, hunters, horseback riders, naturalists, and anyone who wants to partake in all the back country has to offer. Includes...
Promotional materials; Publicity photographs; Union Pacific Railroad Company; Tourism
Union Pacific Railroad Company published this promotional booklet to promote tourism and the railroad in Idaho, written and illustrated by Robert Limbert. The booklet is filled with photographs taken by Limbert while exploring Craters of the Moon,...
Housing developments; City planning; Municipal government; Urban renewal;
A downtown urban design plan focused on an eight-block area in Boise's downtown renewal area. The study area is bounded by Capitol Blvd., Bannock Street, Ninth Street and Front Street.
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.
Recommendations for revitalizing downtown Boise made by the Urban Lands Institute Panel, commissioned by the City of Boise Planning adn Development Committee.
Motion picture production & direction; Horses; Packtrains;
A pack train carrying supplies into the mountains for the filming of Nell Shipman's film, "The Girl From God's Country" in the Kings River canyon, California. Co-director Bert Van Tuyle wrote this caption: "Miss Shipman and her company enroute to...
Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968--Criticism and interpretation; Frontier and pioneer life in literature; West (U.S.) in literature; West (U.S.)--Intellectual life; Idaho in literature;
Foote, Mary Hallock, 1847-1938--Criticism and interpretation; Women and literature--United States--History--19th century; West (U.S.)--Intellectual life;