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Oral Histories, 1972-2008
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Oral Histories
- Dates
- 1972-2008 (inclusive)19722008
- Quantity
- 2 linear feet, (4 boxes)
- Collection Number
- MSS 325
- Summary
- Oral histories that includes: interviews conducted by Glen Barrett in the mid-1970s; the King Hill, Idaho irrigation, and the Boise Peace Quilt project; of the 1980s; and an early 1970s Boise State English Folklore 390 class of interviews with auctioneers and a retired cowboy.
- Repository
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Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
1910 University Drive
Boise ID
83725
Telephone: 2084263990
archives@boisestate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is available for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Oral histories that includes: interviews conducted by Glen Barrett in the mid-1970s; the King Hill, Idaho irrigation, and the Boise Peace Quilt project; of the 1980s; and an early 1970s Boise State English Folklore 390 class of interviews with auctioneers and a retired cowboy.
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Preferred Citation
[item description], Oral Histories, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.
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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1, 2 | Boise Peace Quilters, Patricia Hall, Diane Jones, Ann Hausruth, Tutor Cushman, Lynn McCullum, Heide Reed (6 tapes, biographical information) | 1986-1987 |
| 1, 2 | Millie Clark, cook, Boise (2 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke.
|
1974 |
| 1, 2 | Tracy Coker, Nampa (2 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke.
|
1975 |
| 1 | J. Lynn Driscoll (transcript)
Glen Barrett's interview of banker John Lynn Driscoll in preparation for his biography.
|
1974 |
| 1, 2 | English 390 Folklore, Lee and Sarah Hamilton, Cam Devaney, Albert Decker, "Conversation with an auctioneer - Kirkpatrick," (7 tapes, notes)
Lee and Sarah Hamilton interviewed by Bill Trugba. Lee Hamilton lived 1894-1978; one tape marked "songs learned in early 1990s"; one tape marked "New Mexico to Idaho." Devaney interviewed by Lucillo Treadas in Weiser.
|
1972-1973 |
| 1, 2 | Laura Holmes (3 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke.
|
1974 |
| 3 | Charles Hummel, architect (7 tapes)
Interviewed by J.M. Neil.
|
2005 |
| 1, 3 | Ermil Jerome (4 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke. Officer of the Idaho Credit Union League and the Idaho Grange.
|
1975 |
| 3 | S.N. Jerome of Kuna (1 tape) | 1975 |
| 1 | Karen and Jim Kelsch (1 CD)
Interview conducted by Boise State University professor of political science Richard Kinney. Karen Kelsch worked in a Wyoming Senator's office and Jim Kelsch was an elevator operator via patronage from Frank Church.
|
2008 |
| 1, 3 | King Hill History Project: Effie Butler and Darian Butler at Spring Care Ranch near Buhl, Idaho; Glenn Mills (3 tapes, notes)
Concerns the King Hill Irrigation and Power Company, the King Hill Irrigation district, and the United States Reclamation Service's role in the project.
|
1979 |
| 1, 3 | King Hill history project: Mary Rinehardt of Glenns Ferry; Frank Jones (3 tapes, notes) | 1979 |
| 1, 4 | Margaret Kinnon (4 tapes, transcript) | 1978 |
| 1, 4 | Thomas Mays, coal salesman (2 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke.
|
1975 |
| 1, 4 | William Rhodenbaugh, Jr. (3 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke.
|
1974 |
| 1, 4 | Paul Tracy of Caldwell (4 tapes, transcript)
Interviewed by Don P. Haacke.
|
undated |
| 1, 4 | Keith Wells (3 tapes, newspaper clippings)
Convicted murderer, discusses his death sentence.
|
1993 |
| 4 | H.E. Kator (1 tapes)
Clark County telephone service.
|
1987 |
December 22, 2017
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