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  1. 2015.38.7 - Trapping/Hunting

    Scanned images of Wakeman Holberton, The Diary of Our Trip to E-Soc Quet by ONe of the Party, September 3, 1887. The museum bought the complete diary at a low resolution and then a number of high resolution pages for publication. The low resolution will not transfer into pastperfect but the images are under Photograph and Archives Collection-Trapping/Hunting. The selected high resolution pages are in Pastperfect. The photographs were taken by...

    Record Type: Archive

    Getting ready to Fish
  2. 2015.38.8 - Trapping/Hunting

    Scanned images of Wakeman Holberton, The Diary of Our Trip to E-Soc Quet by ONe of the Party, September 3, 1887. The museum bought the complete diary at a low resolution and then a number of high resolution pages for publication. The low resolution will not transfer into pastperfect but the images are under Photograph and Archives Collection-Trapping/Hunting. The selected high resolution pages are in Pastperfect. The photographs were taken by...

    Record Type: Archive

    Horses in Sandpoint
  3. 2015.38.9 - Native Americans

    Scanned images of Wakeman Holberton, The Diary of Our Trip to E-Soc Quet by ONe of the Party, September 3, 1887. The museum bought the complete diary at a low resolution and then a number of high resolution pages for publication. The low resolution will not transfer into pastperfect but the images are under Photograph and Archives Collection-Trapping/Hunting. The selected high resolution pages are in Pastperfect. The photographs were taken by...

    Record Type: Archive

    Kootenai tepees in Sandpoint
  4. 2015.58.1 - Blister Rust

    Five photographs of Kalispell Bay at Christmas in 1942.

    Record Type: Archive

    Blister Rust
  5. 2015.58.2 - Blister Rust

    Record Type: Archive

    Blister Rust
  6. 2015.9.18 - Shipman, Nell

    Autobiography "The Silent Screen & My Talking Heart.' Anotated by Tom Trusky. 1987. Her son, Barry Shipman, has the copyright. In includes a number of images. One third of the book takes place at Priest Lake.

    Record Type: Archive

    The Silent Screen & and My Talking Heart: An Autobirography
  7. 2015.9.19 - Shipman, Nell

    Book "Letters from God's Country: Nell Shipman: Selected Correspondence and Writings, 1912-1970. Selected and editred by Tom Trusky 2003.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letters from God's Country
  8. 2016.10.1 - StoryCorps

    Sisters Carol McVicker and Teresa Von Marbod shared stories about their relationship with Priest Lake. They first came up to the lake with their grandparents who had a cabin on Shoshone Bay. The family later bought land in Kalispell Bay. They talked about their grandparents coming up to the lake in 1916.

    Record Type: Archive

    McVicker Von Marbod
  9. 2016.11.1 - StoryCorps

    StoryCorps conversation between Alice Yee (age 97) and her son David Low. Talked about camping in the 1950s at Reeder Bay Campground, waterskiing, and Elkin's

    Record Type: Archive

    Yee and Low
  10. 2016.12 - StoryCorps

    StoryCorp conversation between Bobbie Ulrich and her son Bob. Bobbie first came to Priest Lake with her family friends the Fallquists to their cabin called Harmony Lodge during WWII. It is on Luby Bay. She was later able to purchase the cabin for her own family.

    Record Type: Archive

    Ulrich
  11. 2016.13.1 - StoryCorps

    StoryCorps conversation between partners Jamison Warren and Amber Abbas. The Warren family first had a cabin on the Outlet, then on Kalispell Bay. They sold it when Jamison finished college but later was able to buy the one next door. Memories of grandparents, skiing. Abbas remembered her early introduction to Priest Lake and converations during 9/11. They also expressed throughts for their baby due really soon.

    Record Type: Archive

    Warren Abbas
  12. 2016.14.1 - StoryCorps

    Interview between Ronan Rasmussen (age 9) and his grandfather Gary James (grandma also speaks up a bit). Ronan asked his grandfather great questions about Priest Lake. James' family has a cabin on the Outlet. Also talk about boatmaking, waterskiing, and fishing.

    Record Type: Archive

    James
  13. 2016.15.1 - StoryCorps

    StoryCorps conversation between Debbie Butler and Kris Smith. Topics included the development of the museum, first adventures at Priest Lake, and Debbie's roles at the USFS.

    Record Type: Archive

    StoryCorps
  14. 2016.16.1 - StoryCorps

    StoryCorps conversation between partners Elizabeth Thomson and Thomas Heberlein. Elizabeth's father built a cabin in 1960 in Neopit 2. Topics included the USFS lottery for the lot, Monday night movies at Hill's, attitudes toward the Recreational Residence program, and community among cabins.

    Record Type: Archive

    StoryCorps
  15. 2016.17 - Oral History

    Dave Richter's family expanded the Luby Bay Resort from 1939 until after WWII. It is now a part of Hill's Resort. Dave's father, George Norman Richter was an avid photographer. This is a very informal interview as Dave explains the history of the Luby Bay Resort.

    Record Type: Archive

  16. 2016.6.18 - Upper Priest Lake

    Senator Frank Church, Letter to Mr. President, "Last Chance to Save Upper Priest Lake," Public Lans Hearing. See Wild Place, page 194. Four Page article.

    Record Type: Archive

    Upper Priest Lake
  17. 2016.6.20 - People-H

    Interview with Claude and Catherine Simpson of Jim Hodge. Film footage with audio. Hodge's parents operated the Idaho Inn until it burned in 1942. Jim often drove Leonard Paul. He lived in Coolin. This was filmed by Frank Delaney as community producer for KPBX Public Farido, FM 91.1. Interviews were flawed and not used. He gave it to the museum in 2010.

    Record Type: Archive

  18. 2016.6.26 - POW Camp

    Letter from WWII detainee John Reichel asking for letter of support from his supervisor H.A. Brischle to avoid deportation (repatriation) in 1945. Writing from Fort Lincoln. Brischle's positive replied is also included. He mentions others already "repatriated," Werner will leave with a group for Ellis Iland for Germany soon. Things look very serious here and of course the faces look according."

    Record Type: Archive

    Detainee letter
  19. 2016.6.28 - People-P

    Undated newspaper article "Coolin's General Store Owner almost a Legend" about Leonard Paul describing his childhood and setting up the Leonard Paul Store

    Record Type: Archive

    People-P
  20. 2016.6.29 - People-P

    Copy of diary pages July 18-22 1897of Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot during the time he was at Priest Lake to evaulate the Priest River Forest Reserve for President McKinley. See Wild Place, p. 33.

    Record Type: Archive

    People-P

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