This photo above is a “Fred Clubb” image. Fred Clubb found these photos in a dwelling in North Idaho of the Morning Mine. To see more like it, you can search “Fred Clubb” at idahohistory.cdmhost.com and see more dramatic images like that.
Working at the Idaho State Historical Society has been really interesting because of the [...]

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It’s totally archaeology month, and one of the best ways to celebrate is by listening to Priscilla Wegars talk about Chinese in Idaho, and Polly Bemis. She’ll be talking about “Chinese in the Boise Basin” at 7:00 pm at Ada Community Library, tonight, May 8, 2008. 10664 W Victory Rd, Boise, ID 83709
We just found [...]

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NPR’s Story Corp podcasts have been one of my very favorite things to listen to since I got an iPod from my personal Santa.  StoryCorps definition of itself is:
“Since 2003, almost 30,000 everyday people have shared life stories with family and friends in our StoryBooths. Each conversation is recorded on a free CD to share, and is preserved [...]

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