{ "objects": [{ "title": "Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook", "date": "1943", "description": "The Kooskia Internment Camp Scrapbook consists of 148 photographs (and two drawings) which document the lives of Japanese Americans incarcerated during the camp's two years of operation (May 1943 - May 1945). The camp was located in a remote area of north central Idaho, 30 miles from the town of Kooskia and administered by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for the U.S. Department of Justice.", "subject": "internment camps; japanese-american; world wars", "location": "Kooskia, Idaho", "latitude": "46.14029796", "longitude": "-115.9787592", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/kooskia/thumbs/kooskia791_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/kooskia/kooskia791.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/kooskia-internment-camp-scrapbook.html" }, { "title": "Historical Equine Logging", "date": "1900", "description": "As a community, Potlatch was greatly effected by the logging period from roughly the early 1900s to the mid 1950s. The logging company that was introduced changed the town and the people living in it. While people are still working to tell the story of the lives of the residents in the company town, this website will shed a light on the lives of some of the animals that worked and were also effected during this time period.", "subject": "labor; logging; horses", "location": "Potlatch, Idaho", "latitude": "46.92146766", "longitude": "-116.8982942", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://companytownlegacy.github.io/objects/companytown_p5.jpg", "object_location": "https://companytownlegacy.github.io/objects/companytown_p5.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/historical-equine-logging.html" }, { "title": "Big Burn Collection", "date": "1910", "description": "The Big Burn Collection is an online exhibit of materials related to the 'Big Burn' fires of 1910 that devastated much of Northern Idaho and Northwest Montana. The collection includes photographs, documents, first-person accounts, and oral histories pertaining to the fires and the local and national responses to them.", "subject": "mining; fires; cities and towns", "location": "Orofino, Idaho; Shoshone County, Idaho; Wallace, Idaho; Wardner, Idaho", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/bigburn/thumbs/bigburn15_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/bigburn/bigburn15.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/big-burn-collection.html" }, { "title": "Hispanic Oral History Project", "date": "1989", "description": "The Idaho Hispanic Oral History Project interviewed Hispanic immigrants and their descendants living in Idaho in 1991. This collection provides access to the interviews, related materials, and the resulting book, \"Voces Hispanas: Hispanic Voices of Idaho.\"", "subject": "hispanic american; immigration; labor; family life; cities and towns", "location": "Boise, Idaho; Caldwell, Idaho; Emmett, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Idaho; Inkom, Idaho; Nampa, Idaho; Pocatello, Idaho; Rupert, Idaho; Twin Falls, Idaho", "format": "audio/mp3", "language": "eng;spa", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/hohp/thumbs/antonio-hernandez-rodriguez-group-portrait_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/hohp/antonio-hernandez-rodriguez-group-portrait.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/hispanic-oral-history-project.html" }, { "title": "Shitamae family letters", "date": "1942", "description": "Shihei (George) Shitamae was incarcerated at the Sante Fe Detention Center in Sante Fe, New Mexico during World War II. The letters in this collection were written by his family incarcerated at Camp Harmony, a temporary detention center located in Puyallup, Washington, and the Minidoka Incarceration Camp in Hunt, Idaho. The letters contain information about family members, activities, and other aspects of life during incarceration.", "subject": "internment camps; japanese-american; world wars", "location": "Seattle, Washington; Twin Falls, Idaho; Washington, D.C.; Yellow Springs, Ohio; Hiroshima, Japan; Minidoka, Idaho; Oakley, Idaho; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Puyallup, Washington; Hunt, Idaho", "format": "application/pdf", "language": "eng;jpn", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/shitamae/thumbs/mg387_03_129_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/shitamae/mg387_03_129.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/shitamae-family-letters.html" }, { "title": "Marylyn Cork Priest River Historical Collection", "date": "1896", "description": "This ongoing collection features over 500 images documenting the people, industries, and daily life of Priest River and the surrounding communities in Bonner County from the nearly 1,800 images in the Marylyn Cork collection. Researchers interested in learning more about the collection or gaining reproduction access to specific images should contact the Priest River Library, where the physical collection is housed.", "subject": "labor; logging; cities and towns", "location": "Priest River, Idaho; Oldtown, Idaho; Rathdrum, Idaho; Samuels, Idaho; Sandpoint, Idaho; Boundary County; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; Enaville, Idaho; Four Corners, Idaho; Latah County; Newport, Washington; Pend Oreille County, Washington; Spokane, Washington, Valley County", "latitude": "48.18067329", "longitude": "-116.910614", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/priestriver/thumbs/banner_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/priestriver/banner.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/marylyn-cork-priest-river-historical.html" }, { "title": "Latah County Oral History Collection", "date": "1953", "description": "The Latah County Oral History Collections consists of audio interview recordings and transcriptions for over 300 interviews conducted during the mid-1970s by the Latah County Historical Society.", "subject": "cities and towns; family life; immigration; logging; world wars; westward expansion", "location": "Juliaetta, Idaho; American Ridge, Idaho; Kendrick, Idaho; Troy, Idaho; Aspendale, Idaho; Moscow, Idaho; Avon, Idaho; Bear Creek, Idaho; Deary, Idaho; Beaverton, Oregon; Big Bear Ridge, Idaho; Jansville, Idaho; Little Bear Ridge, Idaho; Bovill, Idaho; Elk River, Idaho; McGary Butte, Idaho; Princeton, Idaho; Brush Creek, Idaho; Burnt Ridge, Idaho; Cameron, Idaho; Park, Idaho; Agatha, Idaho; Cedar Creek, Idaho; Southwick, Idaho; Cow Creek, Idaho; Genesee, Idaho; Texas Ridge, Idaho; Potlatch, Idaho; Lewiston, Idaho; Fourmile Creek, Idaho; Viola, Idaho; Coyote Grade, Idaho; Lenville, Idaho; Driscoll Ridge, Idaho; Paradise Ridge, Idaho; Salmon River, Idaho; Harvard, Idaho; Grey Eagle District, Idaho; Hatter Creek, Idaho; Helmer, Idaho; Hog Meadows, Idaho; Johnson, Idaho; Clarkston, Idaho; Leland, Idaho; Lapwai, Idaho; Washington, D.C.; Onaway, Idaho; Palouse, Washington; British Columbia, Canada; Central Ridge, Idaho; Pleasant Hill, Idaho; Thorn Creek, Idaho; Nora Creek, Idaho; Woodfell, Idaho", "format": "audio/mp3", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/media/digital/small/lcoh.jpg", "object_location": "https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/media/digital/small/lcoh.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/latah-county-oral-history.html" }, { "title": "Nimiipuu L3", "description": "In this module you will be introduced to the Nimíipuu, also called the Nez Perce. We have a rich and vibrant culture, which has existed since time immemorial and which continues to this day. As a result of your engagement in this module, you will gain a better understanding of the influence of the Nimíipuu not only on Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery, but also on American history and culture. You will also gain an appreciation of how the Corps of Discovery impacted the Nimíipuu.", "subject": "indigenous people; westward expansion; family life", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://thecdil.github.io/oep/objects/thumbs/nimiipuul3_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://thecdil.github.io/oep/objects/nimiipuul3.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/nimiipuu-l3.html" }, { "title": "Idaho Sanborn Maps", "date": "1884", "description": "The Idaho Sanborn Maps digital collection consists of fire insurance maps created by the Sanborn Map Company. This collection of maps covers 42 counties and 81 cities in Idaho, from the 1880s to 1920s.", "subject": "fires; cities and towns", "location": "Aberdeen, Idaho; Albion, Idaho; American Falls, Idaho; Arco, Idaho; Bancroft, Idaho; Bellevue, Idaho; Black Bear, Idaho; Bliss, Idaho; Boise, Idaho; Bonners Ferry, Idaho; Bruneau, Idaho; Buhl, Idaho; Burke, Idaho; Burley, Idaho; Caldwell, Idaho; Cambridge, Idaho; Clark's Fork, Idaho; Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Cottonwood, Idaho; Council, Idaho; Culdesac, Idaho; Deary, Idaho; Driggs, Idaho; Dubois, Idaho; Eagle, Idaho; Eagle Rock, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Idaho; Eden, Idaho; Elk River, Idaho; Emmett, Idaho; Fairfield, Idaho; Ferdinand, Idaho; Filer, Idaho; Franklin, Idaho; Fruitland, Idaho; Gem, Idaho; Genesee, Idaho; Glenns Ferry, Idaho; Gooding, Idaho; Grace, Idaho; Grangeville, Idaho; Hailey, Idaho; Harrison, Idaho; Ilo, Idaho; Juliaetta, Idaho; Kamiah, Idaho; Kellogg, Idaho; Kendrick, Idaho; Ketchum, Idaho; kootenai, Idaho; Kuna, Idaho; Laclede, Idaho; Lapwai, Idaho; Lewiston, Idaho; Malad City, Idaho; Meridian, Idaho; Midvale, Idaho; Moscow, Idaho; Mountain Home, Idaho; Mullan, Idaho; Nampa, Idaho; Orofino, Idaho; Paris, Idaho; Payette, Idaho; Plummer, Idaho; Pocatello, Idaho; Post Falls, Idaho; Rathdrum, Idaho; Shoshone, Idaho; Vollmer, Idaho; Troy, Idaho; Wallace, Idaho; Wardner, Idaho; Weiser, Idaho; ", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/sanborn/thumbs/sanborn-ketchum-1890-001_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/sanborn/sanborn-ketchum-1890-001.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/idaho-sanborn-maps.html" }, { "title": "Northwest Historical Postcards Collection", "date": "1864", "description": "A digital collection of over 800 historical Northwest postcards from the historical photograph collections of the University of Idaho Library's Special Collections & Archives. The postcards range in date from the 1890s to the 1980s.", "subject": "recreation; forests; scenery", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/postcards/thumbs/pg_9_05_02a_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/postcards/pg_9_05_02a.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/northwest-historical-postcards.html" }, { "title": "1918 Flu Pandemic Collection", "date": "1910", "description": "In 1918, a virulent strain of influenza affected approximately 500 million individuals worldwide. The disease reached the University of Idaho in October of that year, prompting the university to cancel activities, enact a quarantine, and encourage the use of gauze face masks. The 1918 Flu Pandemic Collection brings together correspondence, reports, news articles, oral histories, and other materials that highlight the local response to the 1918 pandemic.", "subject": "quarantine; colleges and universities; disease; pandemic", "location": "Moscow, Idaho", "latitude": "46.72881237", "longitude": "-117.0125869", "format": "application/pdf", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/1918flu/thumbs/ug12_418_1_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/1918flu/ug12_418_1.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/1918-flu-pandemic.html" }, { "title": "Civilian Conservation Corps in Idaho", "date": "1905", "description": "The CCC in Idaho Digital Project invites engagement and interpretation of the history and legacy of the CCC in the rural West through a focus on its impact on the land, participants, and communities in Idaho. The site encourages participation through access to thousands of digitized photographs, oral histories, articles, maps, and documents donated to the project. Use of this collection is further enhanced by guides, digital tools, and interactive features.", "subject": "labor; economy; forestry", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/cccidaho/thumbs/cccidaho348_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/cccidaho/cccidaho348.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/ccc-idaho.html" }, { "title": "Idaho Cities and Towns Collection", "date": "1862", "description": "A digital collection comprised of historical photographs of over 130 Idaho Cities and Towns, spanning the years 1862 to 2000.", "subject": "cities and towns; westward expansion", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/cities/thumbs/cities446_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/cities/cities446.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/idaho-cities-and-towns.html" }, { "title": "Family Tree Collection, a Potlatch Forests, Inc. Newsletter", "date": "1936", "description": "The Family Tree was a newsletter published by Potlatch Forests, Inc. for their employees from 1936 - 1952. The newsletter covers local (Potlatch area) and national events, with a special focus on issues pertaining to Potlatch Forests and its loggers and other employees.", "subject": "labor; logging; cities and towns", "location": "Potlatch, Idaho", "latitude": "46.92142861", "longitude": "-116.8988258", "format": "application/pdf", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/phs/thumbs/phs1510_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/phs/small/phs1510_sm.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/family-tree-collection.html" }, { "title": "Potlatch Lumber Company Photograph Collection", "date": "1865", "description": "A collection of over 1500 photographs from the Potlatch Lumber Company depicting working conditions, workers, logging and mill operations, and other related subject matter.", "location": "Potlatch, Idaho", "latitude": "46.92142861", "longitude": "-116.8988258", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/plcphotos/thumbs/plcphotos864_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/plcphotos/plcphotos864.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/potlatch-lumber-company-photograph.html" }, { "title": "Barnard-Stockbridge Photograph Collection", "date": "1880", "description": "The Barnard-Stockbridge Collection features over 3000 photographs selected from over 200,000 nitrocellulose and glass plate negatives taken by Nellie Stockbridge and T.N. Barnard during the years 1894-1964. The photos depict various aspects of life in the Wallace/Kellogg mining area.", "location": "Wallace Idaho; Kellogg, Idaho; Mullan, Idaho; Burke, Idaho", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/barstock/thumbs/barstock94_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/barstock/barstock94.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/barnard-stockbridge-photograph.html" }, { "title": "Latah Legacy", "date": "1972", "description": "A collection of Latah County Historical Society's long running journal publication, the Latah Legacy. The issues feature articles, reviews, resources, and events that explore the post-colonization history of the region and document the organization's history.", "location": "Bovill, Idaho; Deary, Idaho; Elk River, Idaho; Genesee, Idaho; Harvard, Idaho; Helmer, Idaho; Juliaetta, Idaho; Kendrick, Idaho; Kooskia, Idaho; Lewiston, Idaho; Linden, Idaho; Moscow, Idaho; Onaway, Idaho; Potlatch, Idaho; Princeton, Idaho; Pullman, Washington; Soldier, Idaho; Troy, Idaho; Viola, Idaho", "format": "application/pdf", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/latahlegacy/thumbs/latahlegacy_banner_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/latahlegacy/latahlegacy_banner.png", "reference_url": "/oep/items/latah-legacy.html" }, { "title": "Rural Women's History Project", "date": "1975", "description": "Interviews with Idaho women in Latah, Benewah, Clearwater, Nez Perce, and Shoshone counties discussing the history of rural women's roles, the changes over time that have affected their lives, and how they see themselves in light of these changes.", "location": "Avery, Idaho; Bovill, Idaho; Calder, idaho; Elk River, Idaho; Genesee, Idaho; Glenwood, Washington; Grangeville, Idaho; Kellogg, Idaho; Kendrick, Idaho; Kooskia, Idaho; Kootenai, Idaho; Lenore, Idaho; Lewiston, Idaho; Moscow, Idaho; Orofino, Idaho; Potlatch, Idaho; Sandpoint, Idaho; St. Maries, Idaho; Troy, Idaho; Wardner, Idaho", "format": "audio/mp3", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/rwhp/thumbs/mg68-2-81-myrtle-warren_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/rwhp/mg68-2-81-myrtle-warren.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/rural-womens-history.html" }, { "title": "Bunker Hill Labor Collection", "date": "1899", "description": "The Bunker Hill Labor History Collection is 463 letters of correspondence between the managers and owners of the Bunker Hill Mine & Sullivan M. & C. Co.", "format": "application/pdf", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/bunkerhill/thumbs/bunkerhill14_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/bunkerhill/small/bunkerhill14_sm.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/bunker-hill.html" }, { "title": "Priest Lake Historical Photograph Collection", "date": "1880", "description": "A digital collection comprised of 380 historical photographs documenting the waters, boats, buildings, landscapes, and people of the region around Priest Lake, Idaho.", "location": "Priest Lake, Idaho", "latitude": "48.54135503", "longitude": "-116.9262722", "format": "image/jpeg", "language": "eng", "object_thumb": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/priestlake/thumbs/priestlake139_th.jpg", "object_location": "https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/priestlake/priestlake139.jpg", "reference_url": "/oep/items/priest-lake.html" } ] }