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Construction industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Adrian Godfrey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 049
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of sheet music, performance programs, newspaper clippings, financial records, photographic prints, and ephemera related to Adrien Godfrey’s membership in the Boise Elks Gleemen, a men’s choir group. The collection also consists of financial records, correspondence, performance programs, personal writings, legal documents, postage stamps, and ephemera created and collected by Adrien Godfrey during his lifetime.

Dates: 1869-2002; Majority of material found within 1946-1983

Ben Day , November 9, 2017

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Abstract During Ben Day’s interview, which took place on November 9, 2017, he described what it was like growing up on the Boise Bench. Day described his childhood, schooling, and his father’s construction history. The main subject discussed was the construction of Vista Village, how it impacted the Bench neighborhood, and what businesses have been located there. Overall, the interview was about the changes that took place on the Depot Bench during Day’s lifetime, from his birth in 1949 to the...
Dates: November 9, 2017

Charlie Bull, November 19, 2011

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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: November 19, 2011

C.W. "Smile" Anderson , December 1, 2011

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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: December 1, 2011

Ivan Custer , September 3, 2011

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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: September 3, 2011

Jane Custer , September 23, 2011

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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: September 23, 2011

Joe Jordan , September 18, 2011

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Abstract

Joe Jordan started working for Morrison-Knudsen right after finishing his military service in the Army. In 1955 he went to work on the Brownlee and Oxbow in the Hells Canyon. Afterwards he went to work for Bechtel and then back to M-K to work on the Colombian coal project, called Cerrajon. Jordan then worked for International Engineering Company, an M-K company. Jordan worked on many international projects. IECo, of San Francisco, planed and offered engineering services to many countries.

Dates: September 18, 2011

Len Peterson , December 5, 2011

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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: December 5, 2011

Morrison Knudsen collection on Boise Depot restoration

 Collection
Identifier: MS 107
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the historic preservation and restoration activities on the Boise Depot by the Morrison Knudsen Company from 1991-1993. Also included in the collection are research material used to inform the planning and design of the restoration, and admission receipts from the first year of operation after reopening.

Dates: 1887-1995 ; Majority of material found within 1991-1993

Robert Wood , October 22, 2011

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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: October 22, 2011