Eli M. Oboler Library
Pocatello Junction Committee Records 1989-1990
MC113
Scope and Content
This collection consists of correspondence, memorabilia, photographs and related material compiled by the Pocatello Junction Committee.
Among the topics this collection covers are the preparation and planning of events for the celebration of the Idaho Centennial in this region.
There is a sizable amount of material dedicated to the Fort Hall Project/Days of Old Fort Hall.
Series 1. Correspondence
Box 1 Fort Hall Project/Days of Old Fort Hall
| Folder | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Application and budget for Fort Hall Project |
| 2 | Days of Old Fort Hall binder #1 |
| 3 | Days of Old Fort Hall binder #2 part 1 |
| 4 | Days of Old Fort Hall binder #2 part 2 |
| 5 | Celebrate Idaho Centennial binder |
| 6 | Dedication and Open House binder |
| 7 | Old Town Pocatello binder |
Box 2 Correspondence
| Folder | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Support letters re: donations |
| 2 | Applications for use of Centennial Logo |
| 3 | List of sources for historic clothing costume patterns |
| 4 | Account summaries |
| 5 | Calendar of Events |
| 6 | Background material on miscellaneous foundations |
| 7 | Idaho Songbook material |
| 8 | Correspondence re: Alumni Parade |
| 9 | Fundraising report and supporting material |
| 10 | Correspondence re: mini grants |
| 11 | Correspondence re:The Mormon Tabernacle Choir |
| 12 | Meeting Minutes |
Box 3 Correspondence
| Folder | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Year end report and supporting material |
| 2 | Comments for Statehood Celebration |
| 3 | Application for Brady Memorial Project and supporting material |
| 4 | Supporting material for "Sights and Sounds" the Governor's Ball |
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| 6 | Final disbursement of funds and supporting material |
| 7 | for "Idaho Statehood Week" |
| 8 | Sister Counties Program |
| 9 | Supporting material for "The Ties That Bind: History, Community and State" |
| 10 | Liability Insurance Handbook |
| 11 | Supporting material for the Bannock County Centennial Prayer Breakfast |
| 12 | Supporting material from Boise Art Museum for the exhibit "One Hundred Years of Idaho Art 1850-1950" |
| 13 | Funding letters |
Box 4 Correspondence
| Folder | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Local Celebrations Committee countdown list |
| 2 | Support letters |
| 3 | Budget and supporting material |
| 4 | Support material for Distinguished Idahoan Event |
| 5 | Samples of letterheads, logos |
| 6 | Support material from Pocatello Labor Council |
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| 8 | Greater Pocatello Area Strategic Plan for Community Development |
| 9 | Idaho Centennial Commission Annual Report |
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| 11 | Final Report of Idaho's 100th Birthday Celebration |
Series 2: Memorabilia
Box 5 Memorabilia
| Item | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (5) | Centennial license plates |
| 2 | (2) | Idaho shaped plaques |
| 3 | (1) | Distinguished Citizen of the Year plaque |
| 4 | (2) | Centennial Achievement Awards |
| 5 | (1) | Bank shaped like a truck |
| 6 | (2) | Jerry Tlucek cassette tapes |
Box 6 Memorabilia
| Item | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women of Distinction award | |
| 2 | The Children's Art Yard Scrapbook | |
| 3 | (2) | Idaho Centennial Folders for Idaho Statehood stamps |
| 4 | Proclamation from The Office of the Governor for Idaho Statehood Day | |
| 5 | Name tag for Hazel Cox Chairman | |
| 6 | Commemorative Ornament | |
| 7 | American Flag with certification letters |
Drawer 3 Map Cabinet in Rare Book Room
| Item | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (3) | Large posters |
| 2 | (10) | Small posters |
Series 3: Newspapers and news clips
Box 7 Newspapers and news clips
| 1 | (11) | Local newspapers with centennial news |
| 2 | (4) | News clips |
Series 4: Photographs
Box 8 Photographs
| Folder | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (56) | Photos of unidentified Indians and Old Fort Hall |
| 2 | (25) | Photos of unidentified people |
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| 4 | (55) | Photos of a parade |
Books: (transferred to Intermountain West Collection)
- Union Pacific The Rebirth 1894-1969 by Maury Klein
- Banking On The Hemingways by Linda Sillitoe
- One Hundred Years of Idaho Art 1850-1950 by Sandy Harthorn and Kathleen Bettis
- This Quiet Ground by Julia I. Randolph
- Early Idaho Atlas by Ralph N. Preston