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Commissions, Public service

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Boise City Arts Commission

 Collection
Identifier: RG 016
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the Boise City Arts Commission's actions and activities, including its administration, finances, events, and public art projects. The records include correspondence, meeting minutes, governing documents, newspaper articles, plans and drawings, reports, surveys, promotional material, and budgets. The collection also contains photographic documentation of events, performing arts organizations, and public artworks.

Dates: 1978-2008

Richard Eardley, September 16, 2009, September 23, 2009, and September 19, 2011

 File
Abstract Richard Eardley served on the Boise City Council for one term from 1970-1974, and as mayor for three terms from 1974-1986. In an interview with Brandi Burns on September 16, 2009, Richard Eardley discusses his childhood in Baker, Oregon, his career in journalism and radio, what led to his interest in city government, and the issues he worked on as a councilmember and mayor. He describes how the nonpartisanship of local government changed after the Kempthorne administration, what...
Dates: September 16, 2009, September 23, 2009, and September 19, 2011