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Northwest Historical Postcard collection, 1875-2000

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Title
Northwest Historical Postcard collection
Dates
1875-2000 (inclusive)
Quantity
586 photographic prints
Collection Number
PG 009
Summary
This collection contains postcards featuring images from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Montana, British Columbia, and Alberta, from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Content Description

This collection contains both black and white and colored postcards featuring images from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century Northwest. Postcards include photographs and drawings of scenes from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Montana, as well as British Columbia and Alberta.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Photographer, "Title," date. Collection name, object ID. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID. Author, Description or "Title" of item, date. Collection name, collection number, box, folder. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

Alternative Forms Available

Most of this collection was digitized and made into the Northwest Historical Postcards Collection.

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection