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  1. 2015.25.7d - Ryder W. Chronic Interview

    Ryder W. Chronic Name Ruder W. Chronic Date and Place of Birth Feb 26, 1912 Mannford, Oklahoma Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Kal M. Chronic May 22, 1887 Meggers Landing, Washington. Carpenter, Ship builder Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Kitty M. Bruner Jan 20, 1889 Mannford, Oklahoma. House wife and mother If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then ...

    Record Type: Archive

  2. 2015.25.7e - Charles Lester Craun Interview

    Charles Lester Craun Name Charles Lest Craun Date and Place of Birth October 25, 1902. Virginia Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Stephen H. Craun. Virginia. Farmer Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Mamie Jane Redner. Virginia. Housewife If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then If Born Outside of Area When Did You Come And Why Did Your Family Decide t...

    Record Type: Archive

  3. 2015.25.7f - Paul Croy Interview

    Paul Croy Name Paul Croy Date and Place of Birth Hope, Idaho. June 13, 1905 Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Arthur H. Croy. Born in Little Hocking, Ohio 1873 (?) Railroad Engineer on Northern Pacific Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Edna May Allbaugh. Born Galesburg, ILL. July, 1882 If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then If Born Outside of Area Whe...

    Record Type: Archive

  4. 2015.25.7g - Madlyn Gillis Interview

    Madlyn Gillis Name Madlyn Gillis Date and Place of Birth 22 July 1908- Carlisle, Iowa Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Edward R. Hamm - 17 Feb. 1879- Council Bluffs, Iowa Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Grace Mae Chambers (Hamm) (Byars) 14 June 1886 Ankeny, Iowa If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then If Born Outside of Area When Did You Come And Wh...

    Record Type: Archive

  5. 2015.25.7h - Martha Ahreuo Jacky Interview

    Martha Ahreuo Jacky I was interested in your letter about the PL Museum. Our trips to the Lake were at first only in the summer- we were living in Spokane. M first trip was in 1911 when we went up lake in Fred Slees steamer and camped on the point across from 8 mile island. In 1918 my father bought a little log cabin that had been used as a school on top of the hill at Coolin. About 1923 or 1924 they built the house Mrs. Worthen (?) has been ...

    Record Type: Archive

  6. 2015.25.7i - Betty Forsythe James Interview

    Betty Forsythe James Name Betty Forsythe James Date and Place of Birth Newport, Wash. 1915 Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation John Frederick Forsythe. Mercer, Pennsylvania, 1890 Forest Service Lumberman Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Vera Olivia Hatson, Tennessee, 1905 Concert Violinist If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then No If Born Outside of Ar...

    Record Type: Archive

  7. 2015.25.7j - Nancy Eqbert Nelson Interview

    Nancy Eqbert Nelson Name Nancy Eqbert Nelson Date and Place of Birth August 1917 Chehalis, WA Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Rob Eqbert. Norwalk, Iowa Farmer Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Bertha Brown Spokane, WA Teacher If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then If Born Outside of Area When Did You Come And Why Did Your Family Decide to Come H...

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  8. 2015.25.7k - Adalyn Frances Smith Interview

    Addie Smith Name Adalyn Frances (Schomer) Smith Date and Place of Birth March 22, 1913, Kalispell, Montana Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Joseph A. Schomer, June 24, 1874, Rochester, N.Y.- Sawyer LBR Mills Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Harriet V. Ekstrom, July 1, 1884- Willmar, Minn. Housewife If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then Raise in Spoka...

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  9. 2015.25.7l - Martha W. Van Dervort Interview

    Martha W. Van Dervort Name Martha W. Van Dervort Date and Place of Birth Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then If Born Outside of Area When Did You Come And Why Did Your Family Decide to Come Here. Describe Details of Your Trip Here My husband and I visited Priest Lake in 1937. W...

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  10. 2015.25.7m - Newton H. Vinther Interview

    Newton H. Vinther Name Newton H. Vinther Date and Place of Birth March 8, 1909 Spokane, Wash. Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Samuel Date? Denmark, (merchant hardware, furniture) Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Magdalene Meyer Date? Denmark If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then If Born Outside of Area When Did You Come And Why Did Your Fami...

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  11. 2015.25.7n - Cameron Slane Ward Interview

    Cameron Slane Ward Name Cameron Slane Ward Date and Place of Birth 9-19-22 Spokane, Wash Father's Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation James Kent Ward Morgantown, Kentucky- Forest Ranger Mother's Maiden Name, Date and Place of Birth and Occupation Helen Cameron Slane Norwood, Ohio- Teacher, housewife If Born at Priest Lake Area Just Where Did Your Family Live Then Coolin, Luby Bay, Experimental Station, Falls Ranger S...

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  12. 2015.25.7o - Cecil H. Wheatley Sr. Interview

    Robert A. Wheatley I am in receipt of your form seeking some information for you files in connection with my grandfather, Cecil H. Wheatley, Sr. Cecil Wheatley was born in India in 1872, the son of a Major in the British Army, where he served as Regt. Medical Doctor. Cecil was educated both in England and abroad, studying at Bonn university in Germany. He spoke several European languages as well as some Hindi which he learned as a child in In...

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    Wheatley
  13. 2015.25.8 - Maps

    Report from the United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 466 titled Retracement of the Boundary LIne between Idaho and Washington from the Junction of Snake and Clearwater Rivers Northward to the International Boundary. R.B Marshall, Cheif Geographer. 1911. Also includes a map. It describes the orginal survey by Rollin Reeves in 1873.

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    Boundary Survey Idaho and WA
  14. 2015.26.1 - CCC Cavanaugh Breeze Camp Co. 572

    Company 572. 1935 Newsletter. Civilian Conservation Corps. Cavanaugh Breeze. June 17, 1935 Newsletter.

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    CCC Cavanaugh Breeze Camp Co. 572
  15. 2015.26.2 - The Kalispell Klippers Company 3277

    Company 3277. Camp F-159. Priest River, ID. Issues dating from: January 9, 1939 October ? November 1938 December ? February through September, 1939 December 1939 January through February 1940 April 1940 August 1940

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    The Kalispell Klippers Company 3277
  16. 2015.26.3 - The Blow Down Log CCC Co 4762

    The Blow Down Log. Company 4762. Camp S - 263. Also includes companies with F-159. Coolin, ID. Issues dating: December 25, 1934 October 1936 (two issues) An undated issue, beginning with article "Stew Burners Dept." February 6, 1937 March 12, 1937 (April?) March 27, 1937 September 17, 1937 October 1937 November 15, 1937

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    The Blow Down Log CCC Co 4762
  17. 2015.26.4 - Priest Lake Breeze Company 4762

    1937 Newsletter. CCC Company 4762. Camps - 263. Priest Lake Breeze. Stamped on front page is the date August 21, 1937. Issues filmed July 22 - August 21,1937.

    Record Type: Archive

  18. 2015.33 - Beaver Creek Camp Association

    Copies of primary source documents and coorespondance about the beginning of the Beaver Creek Camp Association

    Record Type: Archive

  19. 2015.33.2 - People-R

    Oral history with Mary Rutherford about Beaver Creek Camp Association.

    Record Type: Archive

  20. 2015.34.1 - People-B

    Grey booklet, 5.5 x 8.5, photocoppied titled "Waldo." "Other than his job, Waldo's greatest interest was his life at Priest Lake, Idaho" He first came to the lake in 1927 to service his Hardware store account at the Leonard Paul store. He always stayed at the Northern Inn. He first camped at Luby Bay in 1931. He bought a Can't Sinkum used boat from Luby Bay Resort. They leased a cabin from the Forest Service. He was on a state committee to...

    Record Type: Archive

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