Date |
Volume |
Issue |
Author |
Title |
Description |
1966 |
10 |
1 |
Edited by William E. Davis |
George Forman, the Great Pedestrian |
Entertaining and perceptive observations of Boise Basin during the gold rush. |
1966 |
10 |
1 |
Stacy Peterson |
Silas Skinner's Owyhee Toll Road |
An Idaho author describes the toll route established by Silas Skinner in 1866. |
1966 |
10 |
1 |
R. G. Cook |
Pioneer Portraits: Weldon B. Heyburn |
This biographical sketch of a prominent Idaho United States Senator is based upon a thesis prepared at the University of Idaho. |
1966 |
10 |
1 |
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Those Were the Days |
...Pack trains. |
1966 |
10 |
1 |
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Book Reviews |
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1966 |
10 |
2 |
Thomas George McFadden |
"We'll All Wear Diamonds" |
In 1865-1866 and again in 1892, the Owyhee region was the scene of a wild diamond hunting craze. |
1966 |
10 |
2 |
Annie Laurie Bird |
Idaho's First Territorial Governor |
An evaluation of the career of William Wallace, one of the leading founders of Idaho. |
1966 |
10 |
2 |
John J. Peebles |
The Return of Lewis and Clark |
The trail and campsites of Lewis and Clark on their return through Idaho in the spring and summer of 1806. |
1966 |
10 |
2 |
Alfred Glen Humphreys |
Peg-Leg Smith: A Horse Trader on the Oregon Trail |
Thomas L. Smith ran a trading post for California and Oregon immigrants on Bear River until the time of the California gold rush. This fascinating story of one of Idaho's pioneer merchants - and horsethieves - is the eighth in a series of pioneer portraits. |
1966 |
10 |
3 |
William E. Davis |
A Swedish Gem in Idaho's Shining Mountains |
A leading Idaho historian paints a portrait of Dr. Sven Liljeblad, linguist and ethnologist, who has spent a quarter century studying the Indians of Idaho. |
1966 |
10 |
3 |
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Pioneer Portraits: Charles Leopold Ostner |
In connection with the Idaho Arts and Humanities Conference held in Boise on November 14, this article features several paintings by an early Idaho artist. |
1966 |
10 |
3 |
Nancy Miller |
The Equestrian Statue of George Washington |
The story of the statue of George Washington, carved by Charles Ostner, which has been on display for almost a century at the Idaho Statehouse. |
1966 |
10 |
3 |
Merle W. Wells |
Walla Walla's Vision of a Greater Washington |
An account of the dispute over the location of the North Idaho-East Washington boundary. |
1966-1967 |
10 |
4 |
Michael J. Malone |
C. Ben Ross: Idaho's Cowboy Governor |
A study of the political career of the first native Idahoan to be elected governor. |
1966-1967 |
10 |
4 |
Haruo Aoki |
What Does "Chopunnish" Mean? |
A distinguished linguist explains the origin of the name Nez Perce. |
1966-1967 |
10 |
4 |
Bess Steunenberg |
Early Days in Caldwell |
Recollections of what Caldwell was like, at least in the eyes of a child, at the turn of the century. |
1966-1967 |
10 |
4 |
A. K. Steunenberg |
From Fraternity to Paternity: The Caldwell Brotherhood of Bachelors |
Hilarious reports of organized bachelorhood in Caldwell entertained the community at the time Idaho became a state. |
1966-1967 |
10 |
4 |
Mark K. Brown |
The Chessmen of War |
An analysis of the strategy of troop movements in the Nez Perce War of 1877. |
1966-1967 |
10 |
4 |
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Book Reviews |
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