New and Featured Collections
Idaho Waters Digital Library
The Idaho Waters Digital Library provides access to information resources relating to water issues in key Idaho river basins. The collection presently includes scientific and technical reports, with an emphasis on Idaho Water Resources Research Institute reports and publications. This centralized digital repository provides a searchable interface for discovery and utilization of water resources documents.
Priest Lake Museum Association Collection
The Priest Lake Museum Association Collection is A digital collection comprised of 380 historical photographs of Priest Lake, Idaho and the surrounding area. The images span the years 1880 to 1950, documenting the area's waters, boats, buildings, landscape and people.
Turning of the Wheel Collection:
A Digital Collection of Events
The Turning of the Wheel Collection is a collection of videos, photographs, and transcripts documenting over 30 events that took place as part of the Turning of the Wheel Humanities Colloquium Series, a "Humanities Exploration of the University of Idaho" which occurred over the course of the 2011-2012 Academic Year and was directed by Rodney Frey. For each event, a University of Idaho community member offered his or her own response to the thematic question: "What is significance for you of the interplay between the particular/diverse/unique
and the shared/universal/ubiquitous?"
Vandal Video Collection
The Vandal Video Collection is a collection of 160+ digitized 16mm Film reels that are held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives. The videos span the years 1925 to 1997, covering both football and basketball games, with the bulk of these having been recorded in the 1970s.
Carleton Watkins Mine Interiors Collection
Among the riches of the historical photograph collections of the University of Idaho Library is an oversize portfolio of eighty original Carleton E. Watkins photographs. Long considered lost, these photographs of the interior of the Anaconda Mines in Butte, Montana, were taken in 1890. They show early hard-rock mining techniques, equipment, and men deep underground.
Theses and Dissertation Database
The Theses and Dissertation Database allows users to search and browse over 10,000 catalog records of University of Idaho Theses and Dissertations. Use the drop down menus and search box above table to refine your browsing.
The Map Room
The Map Room is an interactive Google map application that allows users to browse over 8000 images on a digital map. Use the drop down menus and search box at the top of each map to further refine your browsing.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
Barnard-Stockbridge Photograph Collection, 1886-1964
The Barnard-Stockbridge Collection exhibits over 1000 photographs, selected from over 200,000 nitrocellulose and glass plate negatives, taken by Nellie Stockbridge and T. N. Barnard during the years 1894-1964. The photos depict various aspects of life in the Wallace/Kellogg mining area.
University of Idaho Historical Photographs
A variety of photographs from several photographic collections held by Special Collections & Archives that depict scenes from the University of Idaho's past. Includes portraits of past professors and alumni, as well as photos of buildings and events.
Ott Historical Photograph Collection
Clifford M. Ott donated this broad collection of historical photographs in 1992. Ott was an avid amateur photographer who amassed over 10,000 slides, prints, and negatives spanning the years from 1883 to 1990. This collection represents a selection from his collection, which he compiled into eleven albums containing a total of over 1,800 images of Moscow and surrounding Latah County.
Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection
The images of the Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection, taken from 1931 to 1979, depict Idaho's natural scenery and historic sites, as well as personal moments from Kyle Laughlin's life. Laughlin was a Moscow, Idaho resident and businessman for 56 years; he owned several businesses, including a photo shop, an appliance store, and a television/cable company.
University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
A collaboration between the Library and University of Idaho Extension, the University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications collection features over 1100 publications that serve as the primary source for practical, research-based information on Idaho agriculture, forestry, gardening, family and consumer sciences, and other topics.
COLLECTIONS A-Z
Idaho Historical Aerial Photographs
The Idaho Historical Aerial Photographs are a collection of both oblique and vertical historic air photos ranging from 1927 to the 1980s. These photos are accessed above via INSIDE IDAHO's online map application; if you'd like to link directly to the database, click here.
University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
A collaboration between the Library and University of Idaho Extension, the University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications collection features over 1100 publications that serve as the primary source for practical, research-based information on Idaho agriculture, forestry, gardening, family and consumer sciences, and other topics.
Barnard-Stockbridge Photograph Collection, 1886-1964
The Barnard-Stockbridge Collection exhibits over 1000 photographs, selected from over 200,000 nitrocellulose and glass plate negatives, taken by Nellie Stockbridge and T. N. Barnard during the years 1894-1964. The photos depict various aspects of life in the Wallace/Kellogg mining area.
The Big Burn Collection
The Big Burn Collection is an online exhibit of materials related to the 'Big Burn' fires of 1910 that devastated much of Northern Idaho and Northwest Montana. The collection includes photographs, documents, first-person accounts, and oral histories pertaining to the fires and the local and national responses to them.
Carleton Watkins Mine Interiors Collection
Among the riches of the historical photograph collections of the University of Idaho Library is an oversize portfolio of eighty original Carleton E. Watkins photographs. Long considered lost, these photographs of the interior of the Anaconda Mines in Butte, Montana, were taken in 1890. They show early hard-rock mining techniques, equipment, and men deep underground.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
Finding Aids (EAD)
Finding Aids are guides to the physical collections held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives Department. All material mentioned in these guides can be read or examined by request. See here for more information about accessing these materials.
University of Idaho Historical Photographs
A variety of photographs from several photographic collections held by Special Collections & Archives that depict scenes from the University of Idaho's past. Includes portraits of past professors and alumni, as well as photos of buildings and events.
Robert E. Higgins Collection
A collection of photographs by Robert E. Higgins, a professor of plant science at the University of Idaho from 1946 to 1999. During his lifetime, Professor Higgins’ photographs were accepted in over 70 juried international salons, and he had one-artist exhibitions in Idaho, Washington, and California. To see the photos on flickr, click here.
Edward John Iddings Lantern Slides, 1927
Edward John Iddings was the Dean of the College of Agriculture at UI from 1915 to 1946. These slides depict agricultural and university-related scenes from Idaho, as well as images from Iddings' travels.
International Jazz Collections
The International Jazz Collections was formally established at the University of Idaho in 2000, featuring papers and photographs of the legendary Lionel Hampton. The IJC merged into the Special Collections & Archives of the UI Library in 2007, and is now the preeminent jazz archive in the Pacific Northwest.
Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook
The Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook documents the sights, tasks, scenes, and events of Japanese men detained during the camp's two years or operation (May 1943 - May 1945). The camp was located in a remote area of north central Idaho, 30 miles from the town of Kooskia; it was administered by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection
The images of the Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection, taken from 1931 to 1979, depict Idaho's natural scenery and historic sites, as well as personal moments from Kyle Laughlin's life. Laughlin was a Moscow, Idaho resident and businessman for 56 years; he owned several businesses, including a photo shop, an appliance store, and a television/cable company.
Lewiston Orchards Life Newsletter
Lewiston Orchards Life was a newsletter published in Lewiston, Idaho during the early 1900s. The newsletter covers the residential and horticultural lives of those living in the Lewiston Orchards area, which is now a residential neighborhood.
The Map Room
An interactive Googe map application that allows users to browse over 6000 images on a google map. Use the drop down menus and search box at the top of each map to further refine your browsing.
Ott Historical Photograph Collection
Clifford M. Ott donated this broad collection of historical photographs in 1992. Ott was an avid amateur photographer who amassed over 10,000 slides, prints, and negatives spanning the years from 1883 to 1990. This collection represents a selection from his collection, which he compiled into eleven albums containing a total of over 1,800 images of Moscow and surrounding Latah County.
Potlatch Newsletter, The Family Tree
The Family Tree was a newsletter published by Potlatch Forests, Inc. for their employees from 1936 - 1952. The newsletter covers local (Potlatch area) and national events, with a special focus on issues pertaining to Potlatch Forests and its loggers and other employees.
The Theodore Roosevelt Collection
A collection of photographs from the University of Idaho Historical Photographs Collection commemorating the 100th anniversary of President's Roosevelt's historic visit to the University of Idaho campus in 1911.
C. H. Shattuck, Idaho Lantern Slides, 1904-1910
Charles Houston Shattuck was a professor in the College of Natural Resources who initiated "Arboretum Hill" (now known as the Charles Houston Shattuck Arboretum). These early twentieth century slides depict the University of Idaho, as well as the wilderness of Idaho and Idaho residents' attempts at domesticating it.
Turning of the Wheel Collection:
A Digital Collection of Events
The Turning of the Wheel Collection is a collection of videos, photographs, and transcripts documenting over 30 events that took place as part of the Turning of the Wheel Humanities Colloquium Series, a "Humanities Exploration of the University of Idaho" which occurred over the course of the 2011-2012 Academic Year and was directed by Rodney Frey. For each event, a University of Idaho community member offered his or her own response to the thematic question: "What is significance for you of the interplay between the particular/diverse/unique
and the shared/universal/ubiquitous?"
Taylor Ranch Log Book Collection
The nine log books in this collection detail daily events from 1997 to 2010 recounted by those living and working at the Taylor Wilderness Research Station. In addition to describing the routine research and maintenance task, the logs also provide wildlife sightings and firsthand accounts of harrowing events, such as the dramatic forest fire and evacuation of the year 2000.
Vandal Video Collection
The Vandal Video Collection is a collection of 160+ digitized 16mm Film reels that are held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives. The videos span the years 1925 to 1997, covering both football and basketball games, with the bulk of these having been recorded in the 1970s.
Idaho Waters Digital Library
The Idaho Waters Digital Library provides access to information resources relating to water issues in key Idaho river basins. The collection presently includes scientific and technical reports, with an emphasis on Idaho Water Resources Research Institute reports and publications. This centralized digital repository provides a searchable interface for discovery and utilization of water resources documents.
Local/Historical Collections
Barnard-Stockbridge Photograph Collection, 1886-1964
The Barnard-Stockbridge Collection exhibits over 1000 photographs, selected from over 200,000 nitrocellulose and glass plate negatives, taken by Nellie Stockbridge and T. N. Barnard during the years 1894-1964. The photos depict various aspects of life in the Wallace/Kellogg mining area.
The Big Burn Collection
The Big Burn Collection is an online exhibit of materials related to the 'Big Burn' fires of 1910 that devastated much of Northern Idaho and Northwest Montana. The collection includes photographs, documents, first-person accounts, and oral histories pertaining to the fires and the local and national responses to them.
Carleton Watkins Mine Interiors Collection
Among the riches of the historical photograph collections of the University of Idaho Library is an oversize portfolio of eighty original Carleton E. Watkins photographs. Long considered lost, these photographs of the interior of the Anaconda Mines in Butte, Montana, were taken in 1890. They show early hard-rock mining techniques, equipment, and men deep underground.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
Finding Aids (EAD)
Finding Aids are guides to the physical collections held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives Department. All material mentioned in these guides can be read or examined by request. See here for more information about accessing these materials.
The Map Room
An interactive Googe map application that allows users to browse over 6000 images on a google map. Use the drop down menus and search box at the top of each map to further refine your browsing.
University of Idaho Historical Photographs
A variety of photographs from several photographic collections held by Special Collections & Archives that depict scenes from the University of Idaho's past. Includes portraits of past professors and alumni, as well as photos of buildings and events.
International Jazz Collections
The International Jazz Collections was formally established at the University of Idaho in 2000, featuring papers and photographs of the legendary Lionel Hampton. The IJC merged into the Special Collections & Archives of the UI Library in 2007, and is now the preeminent jazz archive in the Pacific Northwest.
Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook
The Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook documents the sights, tasks, scenes, and events of Japanese men detained during the camp's two years or operation (May 1943 - May 1945). The camp was located in a remote area of north central Idaho, 30 miles from the town of Kooskia; it was administered by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection
The images of the Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection, taken from 1931 to 1979, depict Idaho's natural scenery and historic sites, as well as personal moments from Kyle Laughlin's life. Laughlin was a Moscow, Idaho resident and businessman for 56 years; he owned several businesses, including a photo shop, an appliance store, and a television/cable company.
Lewiston Orchards Life Newsletter
Lewiston Orchards Life was a newsletter published in Lewiston, Idaho during the early 1900s. The newsletter covers the residential and horticultural lives of those living in the Lewiston Orchards area, which is now a residential neighborhood.
Potlatch Newsletter, The Family Tree
The Family Tree was a newsletter published by Potlatch Forests, Inc. for their employees from 1936 - 1952. The newsletter covers local (Potlatch area) and national events, with a special focus on issues pertaining to Potlatch Forests and its loggers and other employees.
Priest Lake Museum Association Collection
The Priest Lake Museum Association Collection is A digital collection comprised of 380 historical photographs of Priest Lake, Idaho and the surrounding area. The images span the years 1880 to 1950, documenting the area's waters, boats, buildings, landscape and people.
Ott Historical Photograph Collection
Clifford M. Ott donated this broad collection of historical photographs in 1992. Ott was an avid amateur photographer who amassed over 10,000 slides, prints, and negatives spanning the years from 1883 to 1990. This collection represents a selection from his collection, which he compiled into eleven albums containing a total of over 1,800 images of Moscow and surrounding Latah County.
The Theodore Roosevelt Collection
A collection of photographs from the University of Idaho Historical Photographs Collection commemorating the 100th anniversary of President's Roosevelt's historic visit to the University of Idaho campus in 1911.
C. H. Shattuck, Idaho Lantern Slides, 1904-1910
Charles Houston Shattuck was a professor in the College of Natural Resources who initiated "Arboretum Hill" (now known as the Charles Houston Shattuck Arboretum). These early twentieth century slides depict the University of Idaho, as well as the wilderness of Idaho and Idaho residents' attempts at domesticating it.
Taylor Ranch Log Book Collection
The nine log books in this collection detail daily events from 1997 to 2010 recounted by those living and working at the Taylor Wilderness Research Station. In addition to describing the routine research and maintenance task, the logs also provide wildlife sightings and firsthand accounts of harrowing events, such as the dramatic forest fire and evacuation of the year 2000.
Turning of the Wheel Collection:
A Digital Collection of Events
The Turning of the Wheel Collection is a collection of videos, photographs, and transcripts documenting over 30 events that took place as part of the Turning of the Wheel Humanities Colloquium Series, a "Humanities Exploration of the University of Idaho" which occurred over the course of the 2011-2012 Academic Year and was directed by Rodney Frey. For each event, a University of Idaho community member offered his or her own response to the thematic question: "What is significance for you of the interplay between the particular/diverse/unique
and the shared/universal/ubiquitous?"
Vandal Video Collection
The Vandal Video Collection is a collection of 160+ digitized 16mm Film reels that are held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives. The videos span the years 1925 to 1997, covering both football and basketball games, with the bulk of these having been recorded in the 1970s.
Environmental and Agricultural Collections
Idaho Historical Aerial Photographs
The Idaho Historical Aerial Photographs are a collection of both oblique and vertical historic air photos ranging from 1927 to the 1980s. These photos are accessed above via INSIDE IDAHO's online map application; if you'd like to link directly to the database, click here.
University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
A collaboration between the Library and University of Idaho Extension, the University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications collection features over 1100 publications that serve as the primary source for practical, research-based information on Idaho agriculture, forestry, gardening, family and consumer sciences, and other topics.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
Lewiston Orchards Life Newsletter
Lewiston Orchards Life was a newsletter published in Lewiston, Idaho during the early 1900s. The newsletter covers the residential and horticultural lives of those living in the Lewiston Orchards area, which is now a residential neighborhood.
The Map Room
An interactive Googe map application that allows users to browse over 6000 images on a google map. Use the drop down menus and search box at the top of each map to further refine your browsing.
Potlatch Newsletter, The Family Tree
The Family Tree was a newsletter published by Potlatch Forests, Inc. for their employees from 1936 - 1952. The newsletter covers local (Potlatch area) and national events, with a special focus on issues pertaining to Potlatch Forests and its loggers and other employees.
Taylor Ranch Log Book Collection
The nine log books in this collection detail daily events from 1997 to 2010 recounted by those living and working at the Taylor Wilderness Research Station. In addition to describing the routine research and maintenance task, the logs also provide wildlife sightings and firsthand accounts of harrowing events, such as the dramatic forest fire and evacuation of the year 2000.
Idaho Waters Digital Library
The Idaho Waters Digital Library provides access to information resources relating to water issues in key Idaho river basins. The collection presently includes scientific and technical reports, with an emphasis on Idaho Water Resources Research Institute reports and publications. This centralized digital repository provides a searchable interface for discovery and utilization of water resources documents.
Photographic Collections
Idaho Historical Aerial Photographs
The Idaho Historical Aerial Photographs are a collection of both oblique and vertical historic air photos ranging from 1927 to the 1980s. These photos are accessed above via INSIDE IDAHO's online map application; if you'd like to link directly to the database, click here.
Barnard-Stockbridge Photograph Collection, 1886-1964
The Barnard-Stockbridge Collection exhibits over 1000 photographs, selected from over 200,000 nitrocellulose and glass plate negatives, taken by Nellie Stockbridge and T. N. Barnard during the years 1894-1964. The photos depict various aspects of life in the Wallace/Kellogg mining area.
Carleton Watkins Mine Interiors Collection
Among the riches of the historical photograph collections of the University of Idaho Library is an oversize portfolio of eighty original Carleton E. Watkins photographs. Long considered lost, these photographs of the interior of the Anaconda Mines in Butte, Montana, were taken in 1890. They show early hard-rock mining techniques, equipment, and men deep underground.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
University of Idaho Historical Photographs
A variety of photographs from several photographic collections held by Special Collections & Archives that depict scenes from the University of Idaho's past. Includes portraits of past professors and alumni, as well as photos of buildings and events.
Robert E. Higgins Collection
A collection of photographs by Robert E. Higgins, a professor of plant science at the University of Idaho from 1946 to 1999. During his lifetime, Professor Higgins’ photographs were accepted in over 70 juried international salons, and he had one-artist exhibitions in Idaho, Washington, and California. To see the photos on flickr, click here.
Edward John Iddings Lantern Slides, 1927
Edward John Iddings was the Dean of the College of Agriculture at UI from 1915 to 1946. These slides depict agricultural and university-related scenes from Idaho, as well as images from Iddings' travels.
International Jazz Collections
The International Jazz Collections was formally established at the University of Idaho in 2000, featuring papers and photographs of the legendary Lionel Hampton. The IJC merged into the Special Collections & Archives of the UI Library in 2007, and is now the preeminent jazz archive in the Pacific Northwest.
Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook
The Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook documents the sights, tasks, scenes, and events of Japanese men detained during the camp's two years or operation (May 1943 - May 1945). The camp was located in a remote area of north central Idaho, 30 miles from the town of Kooskia; it was administered by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection
The images of the Kyle Laughlin Photograph Collection, taken from 1931 to 1979, depict Idaho's natural scenery and historic sites, as well as personal moments from Kyle Laughlin's life. Laughlin was a Moscow, Idaho resident and businessman for 56 years; he owned several businesses, including a photo shop, an appliance store, and a television/cable company.
Ott Historical Photograph Collection
Clifford M. Ott donated this broad collection of historical photographs in 1992. Ott was an avid amateur photographer who amassed over 10,000 slides, prints, and negatives spanning the years from 1883 to 1990. This collection represents a selection from his collection, which he compiled into eleven albums containing a total of over 1,800 images of Moscow and surrounding Latah County.
The Map Room
An interactive Googe map application that allows users to browse over 6000 images on a google map. Use the drop down menus and search box at the top of each map to further refine your browsing.
Priest Lake Museum Association Collection
The Priest Lake Museum Association Collection is A digital collection comprised of 380 historical photographs of Priest Lake, Idaho and the surrounding area. The images span the years 1880 to 1950, documenting the area's waters, boats, buildings, landscape and people.
The Theodore Roosevelt Collection
A collection of photographs from the University of Idaho Historical Photographs Collection commemorating the 100th anniversary of President's Roosevelt's historic visit to the University of Idaho campus in 1911.
C. H. Shattuck, Idaho Lantern Slides, 1904-1910
Charles Houston Shattuck was a professor in the College of Natural Resources who initiated "Arboretum Hill" (now known as the Charles Houston Shattuck Arboretum). These early twentieth century slides depict the University of Idaho, as well as the wilderness of Idaho and Idaho residents' attempts at domesticating it.
Document Collections
University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
A collaboration between the Library and University of Idaho Extension, the University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications collection features over 1100 publications that serve as the primary source for practical, research-based information on Idaho agriculture, forestry, gardening, family and consumer sciences, and other topics.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
Finding Aids (EAD)
Finding Aids are guides to the physical collections held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives Department. All material mentioned in these guides can be read or examined by request. See here for more information about accessing these materials.
Potlatch Newsletter, The Family Tree
The Family Tree was a newsletter published by Potlatch Forests, Inc. for their employees from 1936 - 1952. The newsletter covers local (Potlatch area) and national events, with a special focus on issues pertaining to Potlatch Forests and its loggers and other employees.
Lewiston Orchards Life Newsletter
Lewiston Orchards Life was a newsletter published in Lewiston, Idaho during the early 1900s. The newsletter covers the residential and horticultural lives of those living in the Lewiston Orchards area, which is now a residential neighborhood.
Taylor Ranch Log Book Collection
The nine log books in this collection detail daily events from 1997 to 2010 recounted by those living and working at the Taylor Wilderness Research Station. In addition to describing the routine research and maintenance task, the logs also provide wildlife sightings and firsthand accounts of harrowing events, such as the dramatic forest fire and evacuation of the year 2000.
Idaho Waters Digital Library
The Idaho Waters Digital Library provides access to information resources relating to water issues in key Idaho river basins. The collection presently includes scientific and technical reports, with an emphasis on Idaho Water Resources Research Institute reports and publications. This centralized digital repository provides a searchable interface for discovery and utilization of water resources documents.
Unique Collections (Mixed Media)
The Big Burn Collection
The Big Burn Collection is an online exhibit of materials related to the 'Big Burn' fires of 1910 that devastated much of Northern Idaho and Northwest Montana. The collection includes photographs, documents, first-person accounts, and oral histories pertaining to the fires and the local and national responses to them.
Dworshak Dam Collection
Digitized photographs and documents pertaining to the planning, development and construction of the Dworshak Dam, featuring documents and photographs detailing both the legislative and physical development of the dam.
International Jazz Collections
The International Jazz Collections was formally established at the University of Idaho in 2000, featuring papers and photographs of the legendary Lionel Hampton. The IJC merged into the Special Collections & Archives of the UI Library in 2007, and is now the preeminent jazz archive in the Pacific Northwest.
Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook
The Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook documents the sights, tasks, scenes, and events of Japanese men detained during the camp's two years or operation (May 1943 - May 1945). The camp was located in a remote area of north central Idaho, 30 miles from the town of Kooskia; it was administered by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Turning of the Wheel Collection:
A Digital Collection of Events
The Turning of the Wheel Collection is a collection of videos, photographs, and transcripts documenting over 30 events that took place as part of the Turning of the Wheel Humanities Colloquium Series, a "Humanities Exploration of the University of Idaho" which occurred over the course of the 2011-2012 Academic Year and was directed by Rodney Frey. For each event, a University of Idaho community member offered his or her own response to the thematic question: "What is significance for you of the interplay between the particular/diverse/unique
and the shared/universal/ubiquitous?"
Vandal Video Collection
The Vandal Video Collection is a collection of 160+ digitized 16mm Film reels that are held by the Library's Special Collections & Archives. The videos span the years 1925 to 1997, covering both football and basketball games, with the bulk of these having been recorded in the 1970s.
Institutional Repository
The Institutional Repository of the University of Idaho Library consists of documents and other media related to the institutional history and scholarly productions of the University of Idaho. For more information, see our page on Open Access (OA) at UI.
University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications
A collaboration between the Library and University of Idaho Extension, the University of Idaho Extension and Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Publications collection features over 1100 publications that serve as the primary source for practical, research-based information on Idaho agriculture, forestry, gardening, family and consumer sciences, and other topics.
Theses and Dissertation Database
The Theses and Dissertation Database allows users to search and browse over 10,000 catalog records of University of Idaho Theses and Dissertations. Use the drop down menus and search box above table to refine your browsing.
Taylor Ranch Log Book Collection
The nine log books in this collection detail daily events from 1997 to 2010 recounted by those living and working at the Taylor Wilderness Research Station. In addition to describing the routine research and maintenance task, the logs also provide wildlife sightings and firsthand accounts of harrowing events, such as the dramatic forest fire and evacuation of the year 2000.
Idaho Waters Digital Library
The Idaho Waters Digital Library provides access to information resources relating to water issues in key Idaho river basins. The collection presently includes scientific and technical reports, with an emphasis on Idaho Water Resources Research Institute reports and publications. This centralized digital repository provides a searchable interface for discovery and utilization of water resources documents.
