Idaho Cities and Towns Collection - Digital Initiatives

A digital collection comprised of historical photographs of over 130 Idaho Cities and Towns.

The images and documents span the years 1862 to 1998, documenting Idaho's buildings, landscape and people.

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Collection Selections:

Alpine Community 4th of July picnic., 1901	Farmers' Day. Aberdeen Sub-station. Aberdeen, Idaho., 1916	Albion State Normal School. Old Administration Building. Albion, Idaho., 1915	Nelson-Ricks Creamery Co. St. Anthony, Idaho., 1930	Creamery. Ashton, Idaho., 1933
Sunday School group standing in front of church building. Avon, Idaho., 1905	Nevada Hotel in foreground. Bayhorse, Idaho., 1884	Black Bear, Idaho. Standard Sorting Plant in background., 1900	Team of horses and wagon loaded with cream cans. Creamery. Blackfoot, Idaho., 1930	Aerial view of Boise Penitentiary. Boise, Idaho., 1920
Parade. Boise, Idaho., 1925-04-16	Interior of creamery. Bonners Ferry, Idaho., 1920	Bovill, Idaho looking north., 1982-08-01	Creamery. Buhl, Idaho., 1920	Old mine on east ridge of Burke Canyon. Idaho., 1982
Gorges Gulch. Burke, Idaho., 1910	Group of people gathered at Hercules Mine after snowslide. Burke, Idaho., 1910	Sugar Beet Plant. Burley, Idaho., 1930	Cloverleaf Creamery Co. Caldwell, Idaho., 1930	Panoramic view of Challis, Idaho., 1945
Street scene. Wilson Mercantile Co. and Clarkia Mercantile. Clarkia, Idaho., 1888	Clayton, Idaho showing bridge across river and homes., 1964	Panoramic view of Cobalt, Idaho., 1935	Flood at Great Northern depot and tracks. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho., 1933-12-25	Concord,Pick Ward leading a pack string out of the old ghost town of Concord, Idaho. Paddy's Saloon in center., 1934
Exterior view of Priory of St. Gertrude. Cottonwood, Idaho., 1982-08-01	Crowd of people in street with band in foreground. DeLamar Mercantile in background. DeLamar, Idaho., 1902	Deary, Idaho., 1906-06-23	Group picture of school children and teachers in front of school. Delta, Idaho., 1885	Dixie Hotel. Dixie, Idaho., 1930
Creamery. Eagle, Idaho., 1932	Schmidt Brothers Lumber Co. camp. Eileen, Idaho., 1919-06-01	Jack Mountain Lookout cabin and tower. Located 14 miles south by southeast of Elk City, Idaho., 1951	Elk Prairie, Idaho., 1909	Hunters with deer above Elk River., 1930
A.M. Whelchel Studio. Emmett, Idaho, 1911	Boat excursions up the St. Joe River. Crowd of people on bank. Boat "Idaho" at left, boat "The Spokane" in center. Ferrel, Idaho., 1908-07-04	Florence, Idaho., 1896	Reproduction of a painting of Fort Hall, Idaho., 1890	Pioneer Monument. Franklin, Idaho., 1968
Showing town and Frisco Mill. Frisco, Idaho., 1938	Creamery. Gannett, Idaho., 1920	Hecla Mill. Gem, Idaho., 1915	Genesee grain elevator and warehouse. Genesee, Idaho., 1949	Creamery. Georgetown, Idaho., 1926
Old stagecoach stop. Gibbonsville, Idaho. Version 2., 1965	Panoramic view of Gilmore, Idaho., 1966	Panoramic view of Cooperative Experiment Station. Gooding, Idaho., 1925	Exterior view of side of Creamery. Grace, Idaho., 1939	Scene after flood caused by cloudburst. Grangeville, Idaho., 1921-05-21
View of Greer, Idaho from Greer Grade., 1901	Nelson-Ricks Creamery Co. Hagerman, Idaho., 1940	Main Street. Hailey, Idaho., 1895	School. Harrisburg, Idaho., 1918	Lamb Bros. General Machinist and Blacksmithing. Harrison, Idaho., 1914
Creamery. Hazelton, Idaho., 1934	Aerial view from 2000 feet. Headquarters, Idaho., 1950	Helmer School. Helmer, Idaho., 1906	Hope, Idaho looking east southeast from Lake Pend Oreille., 1965	Risdon dredge. Operated by Boston and Gold Dredging Company near Idaho City., 1920
View of the falls with town in distance. Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1987	Vollmer 4th of July parade. Ilo, Idaho., 1928	Portion of Juliaetta, Idaho showing brewery site., 1906	Kamiah Presbyterian Church. Kamiah, Idaho., 1952	Bunker Hill and Sullivan & Concentrating Company. Kellogg, Idaho., 1929
Flood at Division Street Bridge. Kellogg, Idaho., 1933-12-22	Copy print of panoramic view of Ketchum, Idaho., 1945	E.S. Sweet sawmill. Near Keuterville, Idaho., 1899	Knox, Idaho., 1905	Kootenai County Track Meet. James Hawkins, Robson, Graf, 1914
Creamery. Kuna, Idaho., 1935	Distant view of Fort Lapwai Indian Sanitarium. Idaho., 1918	Group gathered for baptizing in Lawyer's Canyon., 1902	View of Leland, Idaho taken from the schoolhouse steps., 1942	Salmon-Redrock stage on the Continental Divide. Lemhi Valley, Idaho., 1903
Lewiston, Idaho and Clarkston, Washington., 1970	Birdseye view of C. Weisgerber Brewery and Wite Bros. Fruit. Lewiston, Idaho., 1902	Creamery. Lewisville, Idaho., 1935	After the snowslide of February 27, 1910. Mace, Idaho., 1910-03-08	Northern Pacific tracks after the snowslide. Mace, Idaho., 1910
Aerial view of portion of Payette Lake. McCall, Idaho., 1977	Creamery. McCammon, Idaho., 1930	Creamery. McDermott, Idaho., 1919	Creamery. Meridian, Idaho., 1920	R.B. Washeteria Dry Cleaning and other establishments. Midvale, Idaho., 1984
Mohler Blacksmith Shop. Mohler, Idaho., 1908	Creamery. Moreland, Idaho., 1935	4th of July parade on Main Street. Looking southwest from the corner of 6th and Main Streets. Moscow, Idaho., 1907-07-01	Large group of children standing in front of Williamson's Store. Moscow, Idaho., 1915	Sale held in front of old stable on northwest corner of 1st and Main Streets. Moscow, Idaho., 1890
Courthouse. Mount Idaho, Idaho., 1892	Business section. Mullan, Idaho., 1940	Murray, Idaho. White building in center, Louisville Hotel., 1886	Myrtle Claim on Trail Gulch. Myrtle, Idaho., 1886	Carnation Milk Co. Nampa, Idaho., 1950
Street scene with horses, men and cars lined up [parade?]. Nez Perce, Idaho., 1932	Distant view of Orofino, Idaho., 1913	Mackay Bar Bridge., 1935	Distant view of Osburn, Idaho., 1970	Creamery. Paris, Idaho., 1920
Paul Butter and Cheese Co. Paul, Idaho., 1947	Union Pacific Railroad Station. Payette, Idaho., 1984-10-01	Aerial view of Peck, Idaho., 1914	Shoshone County Courthouse (1861- ). Pierce, Idaho., 1952	Aerial view of Idaho State University. Pocatello, Idaho., 1969
Post Falls, Idaho., 1964	Fire at Potlatch Mercantile. Potlatch, Idaho., 1963-01-13	Commanding officer speaking to group. CCC camp-Camp Harry Marsh, F-30, Co. 967. Prichard, Idaho., 1933	Erickson's Mill. Reubens, Idaho., 1902	Creamery. Rigby, Idaho., 1921
Idaho Creamery Co. and Garlson Tire & Battery Co. Rupert, Idaho., 1935	Ramey's Mill on Murphy Place. Russell, Idaho., 1901	Panoramic view of Salmon, Idaho., 1930	Pend D'Oreille Creamery Co. Sandpoint, Idaho., 1933	Panoramic view of Silver City, Idaho., 1954
Panoramic view of Spalding, Idaho., 1870	Big white pine. St. Joe Forest. Idaho., 1933	Excursion Day. St. Maries, Idaho., 1886	Copy print of panoramic view of Stanley, Idaho., 1945	Main Street. Stites, Idaho., 1902
Nelson-Ricks Creamery Co. Sugar City, Idaho., 1935	Brass Ranch as it appeared when purchased by Union Pacific Railroad for development as Sun Valley, Idaho., 1936	Wheat field in Teton Valley. Teton County, Idaho., 1910	Creamery. Tetonia, Idaho., 1920	Grain warehouse and tramway. Tramway, Idaho., 1905
Four men standing on Main Street in winter. Troy, Idaho., 1921	Sugar beet plant. Twin Falls, Idaho., 1971	Creamery. Ucon, Idaho., 1930	Creamery. Ustick, Idaho., 1920	Nelson-Ricks Creamery Co. Victor, Idaho., 1936
Panoramic view of Viola, Idaho looking south.., 1914	Vollmer School fire. Vollmer, Idaho., 1928	Looking up King Street from the junction of Placer Creek on the main South Fork of the Coeur D'Alene River. Placer Creek Flood. Wallace, Idaho., 1933-12-23	Railroad tracks washed away by Placer Creek Flood. Wallace, Idaho., 1933-12-23	Panoramic view of Wardner, Idaho., 1889
View of historical mining camp of Warrens, Idaho., 1952	Group gathered in front of Westlake Hotel for camp meeting. Westlake, Idaho., 1902	Jensma Creamery Co. Wilder, Idaho., 1935	Yellow Dog, Idaho., 1938