Entries from Lyman Wilbur's daily diary from 1956 describing the Wilburs' 1956 trip to Afghanistan as well as the days leading to the trip, when Wilbur met with people to discuss the project in Afghanistan. While these diary entries do not cover...
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,...
Boise State University; Fraternities & sororities;
Two students compete in a Greek Week competition outside the Student Union at Boise State College. One contestant must toss a Frisbee through a hula-hoop held over the head of another student.
Two Boise State women volleyball players try to block an opponent's hit over the net. Back of the photo: Elaine Elliott (spiking) Charmayne McKay (blocking) Connie Coulter (blocking).
Twelve unidentified men and women explored Lost Valley near Arco with Robert W. Limbert in 1926. These people were part of the Seattle Mountaineers and Mount Stuart Alpine Clubs.
Tom Trusky (1944-2009), professor of English at Boise State University, examines a reel of film in his campus office, surrounded by Nell Shipman memorabilia. Trusky first became intrigued with the filmmaker in the early 1980s when he learned she...
Three men from the expedition rest while traveling over the volcanic ground. Ad Santel (left) holds a camera while one man drinks from a canteen and another holds a rifle.
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.
Boise State University; Fund raising; Sandwiches; Baking;
The first foot of bread rolls out of the custom made oven for the Great Lunch event. Boise State students and Albertson's Inc. broke the Guiness world record for the longest submarine sandwich (400 feet and 6 inches) and served over a thousand...
The christening of the newly built brick oven that made the longest sandwich in the world. Boise State students and Albertson's Inc. broke the Guiness world record for the longest submarine sandwich (400 feet and 6 inches) and served over a...
Senator Jordan, left, looking over the apple display in the form of the state of Idaho with Maury Sanders, of Emmett, Idaho, at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Roger Brown of Albertson's Inc. serves Randy Birkinbine part of the 400 foot sandwich created for the Great Lunch. Boise State students and Albertson's Inc. broke the Guiness world record for the longest submarine sandwich (400 feet and 6 inches)...
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.); Exhibitions; Waterfalls;
Robert W. Limbert stands next to his model of Shoshone Falls. The model consisted of actual water flowing over the falls. In the foreground lies a relief map of Idaho with a sign that reads, "See America First. Begin with Idaho."
Robert Limbert holds a line of caught fish from Redfish Lake. The caption reads "One's hour's catch of Rainbow trout...all fish under 18 in. were thrown back."
