2nd Street, looking East from Main Street, Moscow, Idaho, 1896 and today. The prominent building on the corner is part of what was originally known as the Browne Block. Built by Robert S. Browne, this was comprised of two buildings on the Southern half of the block on Main Street...
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Then and Now
Multiple series of Then and Now photos showing historical and current views of campus, Moscow and the region.
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University of Idaho Library
Then and Now
![University of Idaho Library [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/149136096198_0_th.jpg)
The University of Idaho Library in 1957 and today!
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Art and Architecture South
Then and Now
![Art and Architecture South building [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/155489238724_0_th.jpg)
Built in 1904, the building on the left originally served as a men’s gymnasium and armory. After the Memorial Gymnasium was built in 1928, it served as the Women’s Gym until the early 1970’s and the advent of Title IX.
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Special Collections Reading Room
Then and Now
Note the appearance of two phones in the ‘then’ photo. Was this an indication of our popularity even back then, that we needed two lines? Was the left one being replaced with newer, smaller technology and just hadn’t been removed yet? Oh, the possibilities!
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UI Library Map Room
Then and Now
From atlases to topographic maps, the Map Room is a treasure trove of information.
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Happy Birthday U of I Library!
Then and Now
![Library main lobby [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/166721745578_0_th.jpg)
Today’s the day! It’s our building’s 60th birthday! The University of Idaho Library opened the doors of it’s brand new building on October 23, 1957.
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UI Library newspaper section
Then and Now
UI Library newspaper section, then and now, from shortly after the building opened 60 years ago this month, to the newspaper storage area today. All historical Idaho newspapers have now been transferred to microfilm, rather than what looks like bound up in neat packages, while the current and previous months’...
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Moscow, ID
Then and Now
![Main Street [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/164717601043_0_th.jpg)
Welcome back to Moscow, Vandals! As the semester settles in, our #MainStreetMonday series will take a break, but stay tuned for all the exciting new projects and collections we are working on!
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Deary, ID
Then and Now
![Main Street, Deary, Idaho [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/164191370748_0_th.jpg)
Then and now of Main Street Deary, Idaho!
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Juliaetta, ID
![Juliaetta, Idaho [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/163922465183_0_th.jpg)
Looking at the northwest side of Main Street in Juliaetta, Idaho.
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Kendrick, ID
![Main Street of Kendrick [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/163648425433_0_th.jpg)
From caption: Looking east at Main Street of Kendrick in the early 1900′s. Before pavement and only one car visible on the south side of the street. The Long residence at top of hill east end.
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Harvard, ID
![Main Street in Harvard, Idaho [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/163379696223_0_th.jpg)
Main Street in Harvard, Idaho
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Culdesac, ID
Then and Now
Main Street of Culdesac, Idaho
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Stites, ID
Then and Now
Main Street in Stites, Idaho.
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Enterprise, OR
Main St., Moscow, Idaho. #2
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Potlatch, ID
Then and Now
![Main Street in Potlatch, Idaho [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/162284694278_0_th.jpg)
Main Street in Potlatch, Idaho.
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Genesee, ID
Then and Now
![Main Street in Genesee, Idaho [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/162018580323_0_th.jpg)
Despite being called Main Street in the post card, this is actually Walnut Avenue, today and as early as 1891 from what I can tell from the Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps.
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Lewiston, Idaho
East Main Street. Lewiston, Idaho.
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Main Street Monday
Main Street looking north. Moscow, Idaho.
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Spanish-American War Memorial
Then and Now
![Spanish American War Memorial, University of Idaho. Winter scene. [99-4]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus03066_th.jpg)
Spanish American War Memorial, University of Idaho. Winter scene. [99-4]
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Memorial Gymnasium
![Memorial Gymnasium, University of Idaho. [61-40]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus02543_th.jpg)
Memorial Gymnasium, University of Idaho. [61-40]
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Lionel Hampton Music Building
![Music Building, University of Idaho. [117-33]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00208_th.jpg)
Music Building, University of Idaho. [117-33]
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Hello Walk Steps
Then and Now
![Hello Walk steps, University of Idaho. Winter scene. [102-16]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00033_th.jpg)
Hello Walk steps, University of Idaho. Winter scene. [102-16]
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Hello Walk
Then and Now
![Administration Building, University of Idaho winter scene. [52-34]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus02240_th.jpg)
Administration Building, University of Idaho winter scene. [52-34]
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Life Sciences South
![Life Sciences Building, University of Idaho. [132-2]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00412_th.jpg)
Dedicated in 1924 as Science Hall, the Life Sciences South building holds Bacteriology, Biochemistry, and Biology teaching and
research labs and faculty and grad student offices.
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Engineering Building
![Engineering Building, University of Idaho. [56-29]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus02346_th.jpg)
Engineering Building, University of Idaho. [56-29]
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Camperdown Elms
![Camperdown Elms [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/ua1987-17_th.jpg)
Camperdown Elms [1]
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Administration Building
![Administration Building, University of Idaho from southeast. [52-4]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus02245_th.jpg)
Administration Building, University of Idaho from southeast. [52-4]
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Vandal Giving Day
![Library, University of Idaho. [201-2]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00811_th.jpg)
We are still using old tables from when the Library used to be in the Administration Building. Here they are being used by our peer tutors, a service that offers our students drop-in homework help. We need to update our furniture to provide a learning environment that fully prepares students...
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Welcome back!
!["Welcome to idaho" [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/ua1989-10_3_th.jpg)
On the last day of summer break, welcome and welcome back to returning University of Idaho students! Here is a look at the approach to Moscow from the West, on the border of Washington and Idaho, as the highway changes from WA 270 to ID 8.
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University Ave/Campus Walkway
![University of Idaho campuses, panoramic view, Gym and Morrill Hall. [2-52]](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/campus/thumbs/campus00780_th.jpg)
University of Idaho campuses, panoramic view, Gym and Morrill Hall. [2-52]
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Troy, ID
Then and Now
![American Ridge [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/148501507233_0_th.jpg)
Main Street in Troy, Idaho.
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Friendship Square
Then and Now
Main street at 4th street
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Viola, ID
Then and Now
![Viola, Idaho [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/147101067003_0_th.jpg)
Viola, Idaho [1]
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Lewiston, ID and Clarkston, WA
Lewiston and Clarkston, 1899
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University Avenue and Pine Street
University of Idaho, looking north from Administration building, 1912
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The Arboretum
![U of I Arboretum [1]](https://webpages.uidaho.edu/library/spec/harvester/objects/thumbs/ua1991-40_box1_folder27-1_th.jpg)
U of I Arboretum [1]
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