Idaho Harvester

We wish a Happy 130th birthday to Latah County on May 14. Latah County, located in Idaho’s northern panhandle, is home to the county seat of Moscow where the University of Idaho is also located. The first courthouse for the new county is shown here in 1889 just after construction... [Read More]

The University of Idaho is celebrating commencement this week on its campuses in Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d’Alene, and Moscow with nearly 1500 students awarded degrees. The first University of Idaho commencement took place in 1896 with the celebration lasting several days. [Read More]

This scene was used for a 1984 ad campaign for the Idaho Potato Commission, producing a television commercial and full-color illustration for a consumer magazine. [Read More]

Cover to Cover celebrates Mother Goose Day. According to the Mother Goose Society the fictional character of Mother Goose was first associated with children’s stories in 1697 when Charles Perrault used the phrase in a published collection of eight fairy tales. Although the book was titled, (translated from French) Histories... [Read More]

Gold Hunter Mine [Read More]

Potlatch Corporation business papers [Read More]

Idaho Potato Commission Report, No. 4 [Read More]

The Empire Copper Company, located near the city of Mackay in central Idaho, was at one time the largest producer of copper in the state of Idaho. At the height of its production it consisted of 38 mining claims, a smelter capable of handling over 500 tons of ore daily,... [Read More]

Cow Suckling a Pig [Read More]