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Kay Sielaff, August 27, 2015

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains recorded interviews with Boise citizens. Notable topics include Boise Bench history, Greenbelt history, Foothills Levy history, Boise Fire Department history, Boise Police Department history, and personal and political histories of former mayors and councilmembers.

Dates

  • August 27, 2015

Creator

Extent

196.2 Megabytes (1 audio recording and 1 PDF)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Kay Sielaff’s interview was completed on August 25, 2015. In the interview she detailed what life was like growing up in the Vista neighborhood, her family’s history, and how she raised her family in the same neighborhood. She was the first graduating class from Borah High School in 1959 and discussed the various jobs and activities she did in junior high and high school. Sielaff also recalled her childhood activities. The interview also comprised of her father’s jobs as a carpenter and how he raced horses, like Idaho Tribe, during his retirement. Lastly, she described the differences and similarities between her childhood on the Bench and how she raised her kids in the Vista neighborhood.

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Repository Details

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150 N Capitol Blvd
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Boise Idaho 83701