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Idaho Yesterdays - Article Index

Idaho Yesterdays - Volume 14

Date Volume Issue Author Title Description
1970 14 1 Albert H. Culverwell The Fascinating Pleasures of the Far-Famed Spokane House Founded by the North West Company in 1810, Spokane House served as a base for the Hudson's Bay Company Snake expeditions from 1822-1824.
1970 14 1   Alexander Ross in the Snake Country In 1824, Alexander Ross discovered Stanley Basin and the Sun Valley country while out hunting for beaver.
1970 14 1   Those Were the Days ...to err is human.
1970 14 1 Michael L. Olsen Corporate Farming in the Pacific Northwest:  The Puget's Sound Agricultural Company In 1838 the Hudson's Bay Company turned to farming on a large scale by organizing the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company.
1970 14 1 Deward E. Walker, Jr. Ethnology and History Cooperation between ethnologists and historians can give a much more valid account of the early peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
1970 14 1   Book Reviews  
1970 14 2 G. W. Barrett Colonel E. A. Wall:  Mines, Miners, and Mormons In 1880, Enos Andrew Wall joined the rush to the Wood River mines, where he managed the operations of the Wood River Gold and Silver Mining Company during the exciting years when Hailey, Ketchum, Bellevue, and Bullion were Idaho's most progressive communities.
1970 14 2 Winifred B. Lindsay The Seven Devils Rich copper deposits in the Seven Devils country prompted Montana capitalists to try to bring a railroad to the top of Idaho's (and North America's) deepest canyon and to try to run a steamboat line down Snake River to the Seven Devils.
1970 14 2   Those Were the Days ...When the Seven Devils jumped.
1970 14 2   Pioneer Portraits James Wardner
1970 14 2 Allen and Eleanor Morrill Kate McBeth's "Pic-Nic" When the Indian police began to shoot up the second annual Kamiah church picnic, July 28, 1885, they set off a fight that led to dismissal of the Indian agent and the removal of the missionaries from Kamiah.
1970 14 2   Footnotes to History Letter from E. P. Oliphant to Abraham Lincoln about life in mining camps
1970 14 2   Book Reviews  
1970 14 3 Bernard Grimes By Boxcar to Idaho Coming from Iowa to Idaho by rail in 1917, the author used a freight car instead of a covered wagon.
1970 14 3 Earl S. Pomeroy Running A Territory:  They Had Their Troubles Before 1880, when Idaho began to grow toward statehood, government officials had a pretty rough time.
1970 14 3 Ronald H. Limbaugh Some Idaho Carpetbaggers and the Moulton War When General U. S. Grant became president, he sent a bunch of carpetbaggers to Idaho, and they ran into a lot of trouble.
1970 14 3 Thomas G. Alexander Mason Brayman and the Boise Ring Lack of money to run the government plagued Idaho back in 1876-1880. What else is new?
1970 14 3   Those Were the Days ...Growing up in style.
1970 14 3 Earl S. Pomeroy; Leonard J. Arrington; Francis Haines, Jr.; Siegfried B. Rolland Book Reviews  
1970-1971 14 4 Leonard J. Arrington and Gwynn W. Barrett Stopping a Run on a Bank:  The First Security Bank of Idaho and the Great Depression Confident action and a well-prepared plan enabled a young Idaho banker to avert disaster in 1932.
1970-1971 14 4 R. G. Cook Senator Heyburn's War Against the Forest Service Conservation was a red hot issue, especially during the great North Idaho fire of 1910.
1970-1971 14 4   Those Were the Days ...Five Tribes: a gallery of Idaho Indians
1970-1971 14 4 Edited by Homer Sokolofsky A Scientific Expedition to Idaho's Shining Mountains In 1907 a group in search of biological specimens came out from Kansas to the Pacific Northwest, spending the summer in Idaho.
1970-1971 14 4   Book Reviews