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.
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.
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...
Boise State University; Philanthropists; Business people
A portrait of Warren McCain, a native of Payette, Idaho, who served as chief executive officer of the Idaho-based Albertsons grocery chain from 1976 to 1991. Warren E. and Bernie McCain established the McCain endowment for the library at Boise...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
Boise State University; Fund raising; Ice cream cones;
Members of the Albertson's Inc. ice cream department ready to serve ice cream for the Great Lunch event at Boise State. The ice cream department made 600 pounds of ice cream for the event, which was a fund raiser for the Easter Seals society....