Popular Mechanics, 1950-1962
Content Description
This record group contains a three volume corrected typescript of Gibbs' history of the University of Idaho and 2 books and many articles authored by him which were published in a variety of popular magazines. The latter formed part of an exhibit held at the university on May 14, 1989. Also included is an oversize framed photograph of Rafe Gibbs and Alfred Dunn, the artist who illustrated many of Gibbs' stories.
Each accession forms its own series. The stories in series II are arranged alphabetically by journal.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1962
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
"Homestead on the Range"
p. 133
January 1950
"College in the tall timber"
p. 84
June 1950
"The campus is 'on the air'"
p. 125
September 1950
"The lost rivers return"
p. 117
July 1951
"The richest hole in the mountain"
p. 65
May 1952
"Cattle ranch in a canyon"
p. 124
March 1953
"Potatoes start a revolution"
p. 160
February 1961
"Tractorjack stampede"
p. 140
October 1962
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository