Hodgins Drug photographs
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of over 3,600 film and glass negatives, lantern slides and some prints of University of Idaho buildings, student groups and staff; Moscow, Idaho, families, individuals, and events; Latah County school pictures; and other scenes; many taken by Hodgins Drug store staff photographer Charles Dimond.
Dates
- Creation: 1800-1983
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
In November 1890, Roland Hodgins purchased White's Drug Store in Moscow, ID, renaming it Hodgins Drug. The drug store existed in two different locations on Main Street before moving into it's current location at 307 S. Main Street when the building was built in 1892. Over the years, Hodgins has sold books, offered photography services, and sold cosmetics. Now called Hodgins Drug and Hobby, the store continues to offer pharmacy services as well as... educational toys and games, models, paints, and other hobby supplies.
See moreExtent
6.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photographs documenting people and businesses of the City of Moscow and the University of Idaho.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials were received from Hodgins Drug in 1984 (UA 1984-24).
Bibliography
- Title
- Guide to Hodgins Drug photographs
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Amy Thompson
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository