An informative booklet for citizens of Boise, Idaho and surrounding areas. The booklet was intended to assist individuals connect with services available to them.
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.
A Comprehensive General Plan for guiding the future growth and development of Boise City. It is submitted after almost two years of study by a Planning Commission and Zoning Commission working in cooperation with other public officials and with the...
Boise State University; Horseback riding; Horses; Football; Television production & direction
In an effort to raise ticket sales for the Boise State football game against Marshall, head coach Pokey Allen promised to ride a horse down Broadway if Boise would buy 20,000 tickets. The students and citizens of Boise responded and sold out the...
Boise State University; Buses; Television production & direction
Boise State University president John Keiser inaugurates a university campaign to encourage the use of "alternative transportation." Among the enticements were free fares on city buses for all Boise State students, faculty and staff.
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; Urban renewal; Presidential appointments;
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), George Romney, informs the President he is resigning from the Cabinet due to difficulties he sees in acomplishing his duties in the current political environment.
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.
Motion picture production & direction; Motion picture cameras; Motion pictures;
Co-director Bert Van Tuyle, financier W.H. Clune, camerman Jospeh B. Walker, and Nell Shipman's young son Barry, during the filming of "The Girl From God's Country."
Night photographs; Motion pictures; Motion picture cameras; Motion picture production & direction;
Shooting at night, with the aid of flares, during the filming of "The Girl From God's Country." Co-director Bert Van Tuyle is crouching in the foreground.
Actresses; Typewriters; Cosmetics; Motion picture production & direction;
Nell Shipman (right) and the script girl, on location during the shooting of "The Girl From God's Country." Shipman has with her both her makeup kit and typewriter.
