March 4th marked Idaho Day with festivities to honor the day occurring today at the Idaho Statehouse in Boise. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I the theme for the event this year is Idaho Remembers. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives remembers Thomas...
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Idaho Day!
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With a theme of Idaho Remembers in honor of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, the state of Idaho is marking Idaho Day today with activities and events at the Idaho Statehouse in Boise. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives joins the celebration featuring...
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P is for Potato
March 2 is Read Across America Day in honor of the birthday of Theodore Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss. In keeping with the educational aspect as well as whimsy of Dr. Seuss’s books, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives suggests P is for Potato as an appropriate...
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University Search and Rescue
"Why USAR?: As more and more people throughout the U.S. go camping, hunting, or nature hiking, more and more people tend to become lost or disoriented. With its wilderness areas and unpredictable weather, Latah County is no exception; each year people venture out and do not return. These people need...
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Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Exhibits
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Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival exhibit [1]
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Jazz Fest workshops
Lionel Hampton visits with Lapwai
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happy birthday to Nancy Wilson!
Nancy Wilson and Lionel Hampton
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Jazz Fest is just a week away!
Jazz Festival Program cover
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Lord Byron's Poetic Works
Happy Valentine’s Day! University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives celebrates this day by gently thumbing through an 1853 volume of Lord Byron’s Poetic Works. This volume includes a Byron poem which has been called one of the most romantic in the English language:
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KUOI
In order to pay homage to World Radio Day this February 13, enjoy this spread of KUOI from the 1966 Gem of the Mountains. Radio has been a powerful medium throughout the 20th Century, and KUOI offers students the opportunity to learn professional broadcast skills and express their creativity and...
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