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C.H. (Henry) Thomas Collection - Container Listing
MC053

Inventory of Boxes

Series 1 - Correspondence to Henry Thomas

Box 1

Folder Description
1 1863
2 1902
3 1903
4 1904
5 1905
6 1906
7 1907
8 1908
9 1909
10 1910
11 1911
12 1912
13 1913
14 1914
15 1915

Box 2

Folder Description
1 1916
2 1917
3 1918
4 1919

Box 3

Folder Description
1 1920
2 1921
3 1922
4 1923

Box 4

Folder Description
1 1924
2 1925
3 1926
4 1927
5 1928
6 1929

Box 5

Folder Description
1 1930
2 1931
3 1932
4 1933
5 1934
6 1935
7 1936
8 1937
9 1938
10 1939

Box 6

Folder Description
1 1940
2 1941
3 1942
4 1943
5 1944
6 1945
7 1946
8 1947
9 1948
10 1949

Box 7

Folder Description
1 1950
2 1951
3 1952
4 1953
5 1954
6 1955
7 1956
8 1957
9 1958
10 1959

Box 8

Folder Description
1 1960
2 1961
3 1962
4 1963
5 1964
6 1965
7 1966
8 1967
9 1968
10 1969
11 1970
12 1971
13 1972

Series 2 - Correspondence from Henry Thomas

Box 9

Folder Description
1 1918 - 1939
2 1940
3 1941
4 1942
5 1943
6 1944
7 1945
8 1946
9 1947
10 1948
11 1949

Box 10

Folder Description
1 1950
2 1951
3 1952
4 1953
5 1954
6 1955
7 1956
8 1957
9 1958
10 1959
11 1960
11 1961
11 1962
11 1963
11 1964
11 1965
17 1966
17 1967
19 1968
20 1969
21 1970-1972

Series 3 - Correspondence to/from Government offices and Universities

Box 11

Folder Description
1 Washington University, 1942-1964
2 Idaho State University, 1949-1971
3 Multiple Universities, 1907-1969
4 Smithsonian, 1968
5 United States Senate/Congress, 1905-1967
6 United States Veteran Bureau, 1922-1969
7 Department of the Interior, 1917-1962

Series 4 - Miscellaneous

Box 12

Folder Description
1 Taxes, 1919-1971
2 Insurance, 1919-1970
3 Receipts/Invoices, 1930-1972
4 Gas bills, 1969-1972
5 Power bills, 1965-1971
6 Phone bills, 1969-1971
7 Brand registration, registration papers for a horse, livestock contract with R.R.
8 Thomas Family Tree and Henry Thomas Birth Certificate
9 Legal documents: Court summons, water agreement, land disputes, 1915-1940
10 Application for employment, undated

Series 5 - Bank Statements

Box 13

Folder Description
1 1912-1927
2 1934
3 1935
4 1936
5 1937
6 1944
7 1945
8 1946
9 1949

Box 14

Folder Description
1 1950
2 1951
3 1952
4 1953
5 1954
6 1955
7 1956
8 1957
9 1958
10 1959

Box 15

Folder Description
1 1960
2 1961
3 1962
4 1963
5 1964
6 1965-1966
7 1967-1968
8 1969
9 1970
10 1971

Series 6 - Memorabilia

Box 16

Folder Description
1 Cassette tapes (4) Thomas Family interviews, 1978 and 1980
2 War Ration Books (3), 1944
3 Business cards, licenses, i.e. fishing, drivers, etc., 1954-1967
4 News clippings, most undated, 1943-1950
5 Advertisements, notices, promotional material, undated

Box 17

Folder Description
1 List of books donated to Idaho State University
2 Traveler's checks (3) $40.00
3 Redeemable stamp books i.e. green, gold
4 Plain book covers
5 Journals (2) black; 1 dated 1910, 1 undated
6 Handy Book of Blotters
7 Address books (2)
8 Pocket calendars (6) 3 undated, 3 dated 1959, 1960, 1961
9 Brown leather check book cover
10 Checks books (20) 1935-1962

Series 7 - Greeting Cards

(The material in this series have been loosely sorted, the material is not in folders and has not been removed from envelopes.)

Box 18

Items in this box are dated 1905-1938

Box 19

Items in this box are dated 1940-1949

Box 20

Items in this box are dated 1950-1959

Box 21

Items in this box are dated 1960-1969

Box 22

Items in this box are dated 1970-1971

Series 8 - Oversized material

This series consists of (1) folder containing a Conservation Program for Henry Thomas and an Aerial map, 1958

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