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Sandpoint Research and Extension Center Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PG 75

Scope and Contents

This collection contains 14 glass plate negatives of the Sandpoint Research and Extension Center.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

The Sandpoint Research and Extension was located on North Boyer Avenue in Sandpoint, Idaho. The land was donated by T.J. Humbird of the Humbird Lumber Company to the University of Idaho in 1912-1913 "for agricultural education and research purposes."[1] The research center was closed in 2010 due to budget cuts and the land was sold by the University of Idaho for $4 million in 2019.[2]

Extent

14 items

Language of Materials

English

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Abstract

Glass plate negatives of the Sandpoint Research and Extension Center.

Bibliography

[1] "University of Idaho Property: Boyer Avenue (Community Visioning Report)," February 2018, p. 2. (https://www.sandpointidaho.gov/Home/ShowDocument?id=9005)

[2] Jackson, Scott. "UI receives approval to seel Sandpoint property." The Lewiston Tribune, August 30, 2019. (https://lmtribune.com/northwest/ui-receives-approval-to-sell-sandpoint-property/article_1b21fe72-0d5e-53dc-982d-832f5bf25825.html)
Title
Guide to Sandpoint Research and Extension Center Photographs
Author
Finding aid prepared by Michelle A. Shannon
Date
9 September 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository