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Dean Worbois Papers, 1982-2022
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Worbois, Dean
- Title
- Dean Worbois Papers
- Dates
- 1982-2022 (inclusive)19822022
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- MSS 342
- Summary
- The Dean Worbois Papers consist of writings and documentary films by Boise, Idaho resident Dean Worbois. Articles, books, and pamphlets focus on a variety of local historical topics and personal memoirs related to Boise and the surrounding region.
- 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
The Dean Worbois Papers consist of assorted writings and documentary films by Boise resident Dean Worbois. Articles, books, and pamphlets focus on a variety of local historical topics and personal memoirs related to Boise and the surrounding region. Topics include the history of Boise High School, the great floods of Clark Fork and Red Rock Pass, Boise's geothermal development and sewer system, and the history of gay bars in Boise.
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Dean Worbois is a writer and filmaker residing in Boise, Idaho. For more information about his work, visit Worbois' website.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[item description], Dean Worbois Papers, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Box 1Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Folder | ||
1 | 1 | Pamphlet: Glad to be in Hot Water: Geothermal Development in Boise, Idaho
|
1982 |
1 | 1 | Book: Temple of Liberty, Boise High Shcool Defines a Frontier Town
|
2005 |
1 | 1 | Article: Do Cowboys Drink Tea? |
circa 1999 |
1 | 2 | Pamphlet: What is the Bible? By Merrill |
1993 |
1 | 2 | Pamplet: The Bible and the Homosexual By Merrill |
1992 |
1 | 3 | Listing of Writings by Dean Worbois |
|
1 | 4 | Family History: "One Trailer Leads to Sideline Business," Statewide Article |
1950 |
1 | 5 | Family History: Photos, Corner of State Street and Highway 55, Boise, ID |
1912 |
1 | 6 | Family/Local History: 5 Short Memoirs, 1950s-1970s |
2020 |
1 | 7 | Boise Gay Bar History |
2020 |
1 | 8 | Book: Gay Bars in Boise, Idaho 1976-2021 |
2021 |
1 | 9 | DVD: Kelton-Boise Stage featuring the City of Rocks |
2009 |
1 | 9 | DVD: Bonneville-Missoula, the World's Greatest River Floods |
2009 |
1 | 9 | DVD: Boise High, Temple of Liberty--History, Heat and Rehab |
2008 |
1 | 9 | DVD: Of Poo, You, and the Great Wahoo (Boise sewer system) |
2009 |
1 | 10 | Two Crazy Gringos Do Old Mexico |
1992 |
1 | 11 | List of Idaho Magazine Articles by Worbois |
2022 |
Idaho Magazine Articles, 2006-2013Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1, Folder 12
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | |||
1 | Johnny-Behind-the-Rocks |
2006 | |
1 | Celebration Park |
2006 | |
1 | My Dad's Milk Toast |
2007 | |
1 | Boise Ground Zero |
2007 | |
1 | June Purcell: Straight Shooter in a Skirt |
2008 | |
1 | A Temple of Light: Restoring Our Beautiful Capitol Building |
2008 | |
1 | Wings & Annex: The State Capitol |
2008 | |
1 | House of Stone |
2008 | |
1 | Annals of Justice: Judge Boomer and Me |
2009 | |
1 | The Kid and the Gun |
2010 | |
1 | Worst Guy on the Team |
2011 | |
1 | A Spirited Teapot |
2013 |
Idaho Magazine Articles, 2013-2021Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1, Folder 13
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | |||
1 | King Hill |
2013 | |
1 | Riding the Top Twenty-Eight |
2013 | |
1 | No More Metes and Bounds: Initial Point |
2014 | |
1 | Tumbleweed Tinder |
2014 | |
1 | Conversation with a Fish |
2015 | |
1 | The Greatest of Ease |
2015 | |
1 | The Daylilies |
2015 | |
1 | Bridge to Nowhere - And a Tunnel of Light |
2018 | |
1 | A Final Toast |
2021 | |
1 | Boise Spotlight City |
2021 | |
1 | Hollywood Halloween |
2021 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Gay bars
- Gays
- Geothermal engineering
- Geothermal power
- Geothermal resources
- Local history
Geographical Names
- Boise (Idaho)
- Idaho