Frontier and Pioneer Life
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Day Northwest (Day-NW) Book collection
Book collection named after U of I Regent Jerome J. Day, whose donated collection of western Americana was the basis for creating this collection.
Herb McDowell oral histories
Ten cassettes containing oral history interviews of early residents of the areas around Warren, Idaho and Culdesac, Idaho conducted by Herb McDowell. The interviews discuss early life in the areas and include some recounts of Native Americans, as well as Polly Bemis and other Chinese Americans living in and around Warren, Idaho.
Palouse Hills Farm Museum Project records
Reports, maps, and photographs relating to the planning of the proposed Palouse Hills Living History Farm Museum.
Priest Lake Museum Association Oral History Interviews
This collection contains the histories of pioneers to the Priest Lake area, spanning over fourteen interviews. Collected for the Priest Lake Museum, they exist to preserve the thoughts, memories, and lives of early settlers.