Perry Swisher (addendum)

MC 125 - Collection Inventory

Biography
Scope and Content
(see also Perry Swisher MC002)

                                                                                    Series 1: Material alphabetized by subject
                                                                                    Series 2: Correspondence To/From
                                                                                    Series 3: Newspaper Columns and Articles
                                                                                    Series 4: Book Projects
                                                                                    Series 5: Large Oversized Bound Volumes of The Intermountain Observer
                                                                                   PMC 125: Perry Swisher Photograph Collection

Box Inventory List

Series 1: Material alphabetized by subject

Box 1 A-B

Folder   Description
1   Ada County Highway District Campaign, 1998
2   Ada County Highway District, 1998
3   Addresses and Zip Codes
4   ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) of Idaho, 1994-1995
5   ACLU Paradis Case, 1994
6   Agriculture/Food Processing, 1976-2000
7   Airlines, 2000
8   Alternative Energy, 1980-1991
9   Alumni, 1959-1990
10   American Land and Title, 1992
11   American Lawyers Code of Conduct, 1980
12   American Nuclear Energy Council, 1989
13   Analogies, 1993
14   Annual Evaluation Report/Civil Justice Reform Act, 1994
15   Archives/ISU, 1959
16   Archaeological Project/Fort Hall, 1970
17   Arrest (Boise police), 1990
18   Arrest (drunk driving), 1990
19   Art/Fine Arts, undated
20   Aspen Reunion, 1998
21   Aspertine Reunion, 1995
22   Aspertine, 1992-1993
23   Atlanta Power Company, 1991
24   Attorneys/Law Firms, undated
25   Authentication, 2002
26   Autobiography, undated
27   Autobiographical material, undated
28   Autobiographical (Salt Lake Tribune years), 1940’s
29   Autobiographical, 1952-1979
30   Autobiographical (issues during IPUC service), 1987-1991
31   Awards Ceremonies, 2002-2003
32   Banks and Bankers, 2000
33   Basic Political, 1978
34   Biographies (Idaho and Northeast), undated
35   Biographies (national, international, political, financial), undated
36   Biographies (profiles), undated
37   Biographies (Western Writers), 1968-2003
38   Boise Planning and Development, 2000
39   Boise State Radio Community Advisory Board, 1998-2000
40   Boise Visions Utility Company, 1991-1992
41   Boise Water Corporation, 1991
42   Bonneville Power Administration, 1970-2004
43   Botanical Gardens, 1993
44   BPA, Army Corp, Bureau of Reclamation, 1994-1995
45   BSU Radio Advisory Board, 1995
46   Buildings, 2000
47   Business (Promotional), 1960’s

Box 2 C

Folder   Description
1   Calendar (Coming Events), 2008
2   Campaign (Detweiler), 1948
3   Campaign (Swisher), 1948
4   Campaign (Governors), 1966
5   Campaign (Swisher for Governor), 1966
6   Campaign (Swisher for Governor), 1966
7   Campaign Workers, 1966
8   Campaign (Swisher for State Senator), 1970-1972
9   Campaign (Swisher for City Council), 1973
10   Campaign (Swisher for State Representative), 1974
11   Campaign (Simms and Church), 1976
12   Campaign (following campaigns for column), 1992
13   Campaign (following campaigns for column), 1994
14   Campaign (Senator Dodd), 1996
15   Campaign (following campaigns for column), 2002
16   Campaign (George Klein for State Representative), 2004
17   Campaign (following campaigns for column), 2008
18   Certificates and Appointments, 1944-1996
19   Check Stubs, 1975-1980
20   Civil Case Reform Rules, 1991-1994
21   Civil Defense Reform (Minute 5), 1991-1998
22   Civil Justice Reform Committee, 1995
23   Civil Rights Advisory Committee, 1987-2003
24   Civil Rights, 1991
25   Civil Case Reform, 1991
26   Civil Rights, 1992
27   Civil Rights, 1993
28   Civil Rights Commission, 1993-1997
29   Civil Rights, 2000-2004
30   Class Notes (University of Idaho Southern Branch), 1930
31   Climate/Weather, 1993-1998
32   Child Abuse Laws (education), 1972-1975
33   Coleman vs. Rork B and Rankin re: Expert Witness, 1992
34   Collectables, undated
35   Collectables, 1990
36   Collectables (political), undated
37   Commissioners’ Emeritus, 1991
38   Conference on Aging, 1971-1972
39   Crime Control (Hand Gun Laws), 2003
40   Court Reform Discussion (drafts), 1941
41   Courts/Judicial, 1992-2008

Box 3 C-E

Folder   Description
1   Community Service (weekly reports), 1973-1975
2   Computer Assisted Lease/Purchase Analysis, 1979
3   Congress, 2003-2005
4   Constitution of Idaho, 1975 Edition
5   Constitution/U.S. 9th Amendment, 1992
6   Constitution Revision, 1962-1970
7   Constitution Revision, 1965-1968
8   Consulting, 1990-1997
9   Consulting, Energy/Telecom Services, 1995
10   Consumption Demographics, 1988-1990
11   Corporate/Intermountain Publishers, Inc. (stock book), 1953-1962
12   Corporation (Idaho and related), 1970’s-2001
13   Curiosa, 1976-2002
14   Curriculum Vita and Resumes, 1994
15   Data/Measurements, 1969-2002
16   Date Book/Records, 1983-1997
17   Deaths (Relatives and Politicians), 2004
18   Democrats, 1990
19   Demographics/Census, 2007
20   Deregulation, 1978-1982
21   Deregulation, 2002
22   Detoxifying PCB’s, 1987
23   Directories (Legislative and Congressional), 2004
24   Directories (IPUC staff), undated
25   Documents (jury duty letter, HS Diploma), 2008, 1942
26   Doodles by Swisher, undated
27   Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco, 1968-1999
28   DUI Journal, 1990
29   Eagle Water, 2007
30   Economy in Idaho, 1950-1999
31   Economic Data, 1963-1966
32   Economy (wealthy individuals), 194-74-1999
33   Economics/Economic Development, 1998-2003
34   Economy/Foreign Trade, 2001
35   Economy (prices/rate changes), 2002-2008
36   Economy (Idaho), 200-2003
37   Education (public), 1974-2006
38   Education Legislature, 1975-1976
39   Electric Car, 1992-1994
40   Election, 1988
41   Electricity/Energy, 1960’s-1970’s
42   Electric Utilities in Idaho, 1982-2007
43   Electricity Journal, 1991
44   Electricity/Energy, 1996-1998
45   Electricity, 1996-2005
46   Electricity, 1996-2005
47   Electricity industrial rates), 2000-2006
48   Election Statistics, 2000-2002
49   Energy, 1992-1994
50   Energy (Columbia River), 1983
51   Energy Conference, 1981
52   Energy Policy, 2001-2002
53   Energy (power shortage), 2001
54   Energy (solar, sunlight, greenhouse effect), 1993-1995
55   Energy Specialist, 1991-1992
56   Energy (wind power), 1994-2001
57   Enron, 2002-2003
58   Ethics/Morality, 2000-2001
59   Environment, 1981-2003
60   Environment, 2009
61   Environment Conference, 1988
62   Equipment/Appliances Manuals
63   Events, 1993-2000

Box 4 F-H

Folder   Description
1   Fail Crisis Assistance, 1988
2   Feasibility Analysis and Development Plan for a Research Park at ISU, 1985
3   Financial Seminar, 1979
4   Fish Pipeline, 1993-2000
5   Food/Recipes
6   Foreign Affairs, 1975-1992
7   Foundations, 1964-2001
8   Frank Church (campaign), 1966-1984
9   Frank Church Project, 1989
10   Frank Church, 1988
11   Friends and their writings, 2001
12   Gardening (fruit trees), 1968-1987
13   Gardening (fruit trees, 1975-1993
14   Gardening (vegetables/herbs), undated
15   Gardening indoors), undated
16   Gardening (propagation), undated
17   Geology, 1961-1963
18   Geology (Snake River Plain), undated
19   Geology, 1981-2000
20   Glossaries, Definitions, Tables, undated
21   Global Warming, 1988
22   Grand Teton National Park Promotional Package, undated
23   Governors (Impact Infofax), 1989-1997
24   G.W. Bush Administration, 2006
25   Harvard Environmental Law Review, 1986
26   Health (general medicine), 1957-1990
27   Health, 1980-1996
28   Health Care (eye surgery), 1993
29   Higher Education Legislature, 1975-1976
30   Highways/Roads, 1994-2002
31   History (Pocatello) and High School Diploma (Class of 1941)
32   History (General Perspectives), 1963-2003
33   Historical Notes, 1975-1981
34   Historical Transmission (electric), 1978
35   Historical (Northwest Power Act), 1977-1985
36   Historical Rules and Regulations (motor carrier), 1979-1983
37   Historical (telephone directories and deregulation perspectives), 1980-1987
38   Historical (structure of regulations), 1982
39   Historical (telecommunications), 1983-1984
40   Historical (Case Lists), 1984

Box 5 H-I

Folder   Description
1   Historical Society, 1994
2   Historical (nuclear power), 1987
3   History (Swisher), 1986-2001
4   Historical (Eastern Idaho), 2007
5   History (St. Margaret School) Blackfoot, undated
6   Historical (Railroad), undated
7   Historical (Sign Program), undated
8   History (Idaho), 1966-1976
9   History (Eggers, Thompson) Early Mormonism (family history,) 1920’s-1950’s
10   Hospital North Scandal, 1963
11   Household and Tax Receipts, 1968-1971
12   How to do it, 1971
13   Humanists, 2007
14   Hydro Electric Projects, 1992
15   Idaho Botanical Gardens, 1994
16   Idaho Botanical Gardens, 1995
17   Idaho Company, 1987
18   Idaho Magazine and Periodicals, 2007
19   IPUC Rate Case histories, 1980-1987
20   Idaho Power Company, 1985-2009
21   Idaho Power, 1986-2002
22   Idaho Power, 1990-1995
23   Idaho Power Rate Case, 1994
24   Idaho Statesman of the Year, 1985
25   Idaho 2020 Task Force, 2002
26   Incentive Rates, 1987
27   Income Taxes, 1944-1953
28   Income Taxes, 1975-1976
29   Income Taxes, 1990
30   Income Taxes, 1992
31   Income Taxes, 1993
32   Independent Power Comparison, 1985-1997
33   Indians (tribal government), 1958-1970
34   Indians (proposals, persons)
35   Indians (Idaho Historical Society) Cherokee Bob, 1991-2006
36   Indians (The Politics of it All), 1968-2009
37   Indians (ISU), 1969-1971
38   Indians in the 21st Century, 1969-2003
39   Indians (Owyhee), 1970
40   Indian Issues, 1970-1972
41   Indians (Employment and Job Training), 1970-1973
42   Indians (manuscripts and testimony), late 1970’s
43   Indians (Sho Ban Language)
44   Introduction of Vardis Fisher into the Western Writer’s Hall of Fame, 2001
45   Industry, 1998-2000
46   Industry (aluminum), 2000
47   Innovation and Inventions, undated
48   Institutes and Foundations, 1982-1985
49   Intermountain Gas Company, 1987
50   Intermountain Observer (sale and contracts), 1967-1969
51   Internal Revenue Service (audit), 1971
52   Interstate Compacts, 1990
53   Inventors and Inventions, 1981-1993
54   Investigative Reports (education), 1974
55   Investments, 1974
56   Investments (Pioneer Foundation, Inc., Ritter, Peabody, Michael Hopkins), 1978-1991
57   Investment Analysis, 1978-1980
58   Investments, 1989
59   Interviews, 1983-1985
60   Interviews, 1986-1987

Box 6 J-K

Folder   Description
1   Appointment/Confirmation to IPUC, 1979-1983
2   IPUC (Power Load Characteristics, Systems Last), 1973-1983
3   Idaho Public Utility Laws, 1979
4   IPUC Appointment, 1979
5   Public Utilities Commission, 1981
6   Public Utilities Commission (continued), 1981
7   Public Utilities Fortnightly, 1982
8   Public Utilities Commission, 1982-1983
9   IPUC (Swan Falls Case), 1983
10   Idaho Public Utilities Commission correspondence, 1984
11   At the IPUC, 1984-1987
12   Issues at IPUC, 1986-1990
13   IPUC Teleconference, 1987
14   IPUC Transportation, 1987-1989
15   IPUC (speeches and articles on regulations), 1989
16   IPUC, NARUC and WSCC, 1989-1999
17   Idaho Public Utilities Commission, 1989-1990
18   IPUC (manuscripts and articles by Swisher), 1989-1990
19   IPUC, 1987-1991
20   IPUC Appointment, 1990-1991
21   Departure from IPUC (staff party), 1991
22   Departure from IPUC, 1991
23   ISU Grad School/English Literature Research, 1962-1969
24   ISU Term Papers, 1970’s
25   ISU Lectureship, 1964
26   ISU, 1970’s
27   ISU Scholarship Club, 1970
28   Journal (based on SLC Tribune to G.E. Shelledy), 1997
29   Judiciary, 1987
30   Kackley (water and nuclear), 1973-1974
31   KBSU Radio, 2001-2002
32   Kelso Corporation, 1959-1983
33   Key Bank (accounts closed), 1983-1997

Box 7 L-M

Folder   Description
1   Labor, 1967-1969
2   Labor/Unions, 1949-1997
3   L.B. Industries, Inc., 1992
4   L.B. Industries, Inc., 1994
5   Legal (case law-general), 1982-1984
6   Land Management, 1980
7   Languages/Terminology, 1942-2006
8   Language (Bannock Shoshone)
9   Larry Barnes Consulting, 1991
10   Larry Barnes Consulting, 1992-1993
11   Law Review, 1987
12   Law Enforcement/Criminology, 1961-1976
13   Lawyers, 2001-2005
14   Lawyers and Firms, undated
15   Legislature, 1975-1976
16   Legislature (mine license), 1975-1976
17   Legislature (summaries), 1975-1976
18   Legislature, 1986
19   Legislature, 1987
20   Legislature (telephone), 1987
21   Legislature, 1990-2005
22   Legislative Structure, 2000-2007
23   Legislative Annals, 2008
24   Licensing Acts, 1975
25   Lobbying Ethics, 1987
26   Local Government Committee, 1975-1976
27   Loop Flow, 1987
28   Levees, 1987
29   Maps (county), undated
30   Maps (Idaho), undated
31   Maps (non-regional), undated
32   Maps (world, foreign, topical), undated
33   Maps, 1987
34   Map of Principle Transmission Lines, 1988
35   Moratorium on Winter Shut-Offs, 1987-1988
36   Measurements
37   Mexican Americans, 1970-1972
38   Media Analysis/Critic, 1969-1981
39   Media Relations, 1987-2007
40   Media Miscellaneous, 1979-1984
41   Memorandums, 1988-1990
42   Memories, 2000
43   Methane/Natural Gas, 1976-2005
44   Military Pensions, 1981
45   Mining/Metals, 1975-2001
46   Miscellaneous, undated
47   Mormons/Mormonism, 1991-2008
48   Mortgage, Warranty Deed, Insurance, 1956
49   Museum, undated
50   Music, 1999

Box 8 N-O

Folder   Description
1   Names/Addresses
2   Names/Addresses
3   Names/Lists
4   National Association of Regulatory Utility Commission (NARUC) Congressional Relations Survey, 1984
5   NARUC, 1981-1987
6   NARUC Convention, 1982
7   NARUC, 1984
8   NARUC (general), 1989
9   NARUC (resolution directing a financial audit), 1988-1989
10   NARUC (Barry Survey), 1989
11   NARUC (Boston Audit, 1989-1990
12   National Energy Act, 1989
13   Natural Gas Municipal Co-Op, 1950’s
14   Natural Gas (prices, rates, supply), 1964-1990
15   Natural Gas (over thrust), 1980-1984
16   Natural Gas (pulse combustion), 1981
17   Natural Gas (Canada), 1983-1988
18   Natural Gas (pollution control), 1987
19   Natural Gas (northwest pipeline), 1987
20   Natural Gas (OTM oversight), 1987
21   Natural Gas (exploration), 1987-2005
22   Nature Conservancy, 1988-2007
23   Nature Conservancy, 1992-1995
24   Nevada Power Plant, 1989-1990
25   Nevada Water Project, 2000-2003
26   Nevada, 2006-2007
27   News Clips (Presidential politics), 1963-1986
28   News Clips (interviews, speech), 1984
29   News Interviews, 1966-1991
30   NEVCO Energy, 1991-1992
31   Ninth Amendment, 1970
32   Northwest Power Plan, 1983
33   Northwest Power Planning Council, 1987
34   Northwest Pipeline, 1987
35   Northwest Public Affairs Network, 1992
36   Northwest Public Affairs Network, 1993
37   Notes (while traveling), 1997-2007
38   Nucor Corporation Annual Report, 1987
39   Nuclear Waste Management, 1978-1990
40   Nuclear Propaganda, 1981-1989
41   Nuclear Energy, 1986-1993
42   Nuclear Energy, 1986-1999
43   Nuclear Battery, 1987-1988
44   Nuclear Energy, 2001-2003
45   Oath of Office, 1968-1976
46   Obituaries, 2004
47   Old Idaho Penitentiary, 1870-1973
48   Open Meeting Laws, 1988
49   Oregon (PUC and D.O. Energy), 1982-2009
50   Organizations (officers), 2004
51   Owner Operator Independent Driver’s Association vs. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission, Idaho Department of Law Enforcement, Idaho State Treasurer, State of Idaho, 1992
52   Overview of the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 1996

Box 9 P-R

Folder   Description
1   Pacific Power and Light, 1985
2   Pacificorp Test Project, 1987
3   Pacificorp Merger, 1987
4   Palouse Empire Regional Rail Study, 1987
5   Personal (awards, birthday wishes, etc.), 1982-1983
6   Personnel (Tonya Clark), 1986-1987
7   Personnel File, 1974-1983
8   Pocatello Area, 1991-2002
9   Poetry, 2001-2003
10   Philosophers, undated
11   Photovoltaic (Boing), 1990
12   Policy Administration, 1984-1987
13   Policy (general), 1983
14   Policy (changes), 1991
15   Polio Information, 1998
16   Political Analysis, 1984-2005
17   Pollution, 1988
18   Palo Verde Nuclear Plants, 1979
19   Population Demographics, 1967-2001
20   Press Interviews, 1978-1990
21   Professional Conduct Committee, 1982
22   Profiles/Interviews, 1970-2005
23   Program Appearances, 1987-2007
24   Program Apps/Manuals, 1991-2005
25   Postal Service Rates/Zip Codes, 2006
26   Public Power (municipal), 1990
27   Public T.V. (Bruce Reichert), 1993-1994
28   Public T.V., 2000
29   Public Lands, 2000
30   Public Land Management, 2001
31   Public Utilities, 1987
32   Public Utilities Holding Act, 1983
33   Publishers, 1991
34   Publishing (media management), 1995-2006
35   Publishing (format changes), 1994-1997
36   Publishers, 1998-2004
37   PURPA (Idaho Agencies), 1988
38   Quoted Briefly, 1983-1988
39   Quotations, 1994
40   Quotables, undated
41   Radio (KBSU, KIDO), 1994-1998
42   Railroad Atlas of the United States, 1980
43   Railroads (Union Pacific Customer Service), 1987
44   Railroads, 1988-1999
45   Railroads, 2002
46   Rate Case Summaries, 1979-1982
47   Rate Comparisons (electric), 1981-1986
48   Rate Cases (Idaho Power), 1986
49   Ratings, 1982-1987
50   Rate Comparisons (natural gas and electric), 1972-1973
51   Recommendations/Referrals, 1973-2001
52   Recommendations/Referrals, 1993-2001
53   References/Referrals, 2002
54   Reliability Considerations for Integrating Non-Utility Generating Facilities with the Bulk Electric Systems, 1987
55   Religion, 1994-2002
56   Resumes (Perry Swisher and others), undated
57   Resume (Perry Swisher), undated
58   Retirement, 1990
59   Revenue Projections, 1975-1976
60   Roads/Highways, 2004-2009

Box 10 S-W

Folder   Description
1   SEEC Inc. (Stewart Erickson), 1993
2   September 11, 2001
3   Sketches/Drawings (Swisher), undated
4   Solar Energy, 1996
5   Solar Power
6   Speeches/Typescripts, 1988-1990
7   Speeches, 1984-1987
8   Speeches, 1986-1987
9   Stationary
10   Stationary
11   Statesman of the Year, 1985
12   Summary Report (state water plan, part ll), 1976
13   Support Document for EPA Designation of the Eastern Snake River Plain Aquifer, 1990
14   Supreme Court, 1976
15   Swisher Family History, 1986-2008
16   Tax Reform, 1951-1970
17   Taxation, 1967-1970
18   Tax Reform, 1976
19   Tax Study, 1977-1979
20   Taxation/Tax Systems, 2002-2007
21   Taxation, 2000-2003
22   Tax Reform, 2003
23   Time Zone/History of MST, 1966-1994
24   Telephone Rates and Divestiture, 1986-2000
25   Telephone, 1989-1990
26   Telephone Rates, 1992
27   Travel (Costa Rica), 1956-1957
28   Travel Vouchers, 1980-1983
29   Travel (London), 1991
30   Travel (Asia/Russia), 1996
31   Travel (Utah), 1997-1998
32   Travel (Europe), 1996
33   Travel (Alumni/Provence), 1999
34   Travel Guides (Idaho), undated
35   Transportation (highways and public transit), 2007
36   Transportation, 1990-2002
37   Transportation, 1991-1999
38   Transportation, 1967-1976
39   Triangle District (Pocatello), 2008
40   U of I, 2003
41   United States Commission on Civil Rights, 1997
42   Vietnam, 1968
43   Vietnam, 1970
44   Water/Weather, 1960’s
45   Water (Idaho), 1976-1993
46   Water Policy Activity, 1991
47   Water (ground), 1992
48   Wildlife/Wilderness, 1966-1975
49   Wilderness, 1960’s
50   Writings (national reprints), 1980-1990
51   Writing (election fraud), 1993

Series 2: Correspondence To/From

Box 11 Correspondence A-I

Folder   Description
1   Correspondence A-I
2   To Abrams, Lloyd and Comstock, Ralph, 1960-1970
3   Administration/Interest Rates, 1985-1988
4   Agencies/Indians, 1971-1972
5   Andrus (governor), 1988-1995
6   Aspen Conference, 2002
7   Bruce, Jim (Idaho Power), 1981-1985
8   Business types, 1985-2003
9   Campaign, 1994
10   Conservative/Corporate, 1991-1994
11   Corporate, 1993-2000
12   Corporate, 1993
13   Column, 1991-1993
14   Column, 1993
15   Columns, 1995-1998
16   Columns, 2002-2004
17   Column and Newspaper, 2005
18   Editor (letters to), 1937-1999
19   Editor (letters to), 2006-2009
20   Editor (letters to), 1989-1992
21   Electric, 1989-1990
22   Energy, 1981-1983
23   Kackley, Evan, 1952-1983
24   Family, 1962-2000
25   Family, 1971-1975
26   Family, 1995-1997
27   Family, 2005
28   Family, 2000-2005
29   Family, 2007
30   Gardening, 1995-2000
31   Intermountain Observer, 1955-1968
32   Intermountain Observer, 1968-1972
33   Letter of Complaint (IPUC), 1980-1982
34   IPUC, 1981-1987
35   IPUC (telephone), 1983-1987
36   IPUC (energy), 1984-1988
37   IPUC (utility execs, rates, analysis, financial execs) 1985-1988
38   IPUC (responses to press), 1986-1989
39   IPUC, 1985-1987
40   IPUC (with other state regulators/agencies), 1985-1989
41   IPUC (telephone rates), 1985-1988
42   IPUC (personnel), 1985-1989
43   IPUC (staff), 1986-1993
44   IPUC (congress), 1986-1989
45   IPUC, 1987-1989
46   IPUC, 1989
47   IPUC (departure from), 1990-1991
48   IPUC (departure from), 1991

Box 12 Correspondence I-W

Folder   Description
1   ISU Regulations (McIntosh, Larry Rice, Fannie and Lee Lowe), 1994-1995
2   ISU, 1995-1999
3   ISU (McIntosh, Rice, P.W. Jensen), 1996-1997
4   ISU President, 1967-1971
5   ISU (McIntosh, Rice), 1996-2001
6   ISU (McIntosh), 1998-2005
7   ISU (McIntosh), 2005
8   ISU (McIntosh), 2007-2008
9   Legislative Letters, 1975
10   Legislative Letters, 1975-1976
11   Legislature, 1976
12   M-Z, 1981
13   To Senator McClure, 1988-1990
14   Media People, 1970-2006
15   Media, 2005-2007
16   Media People, 2006-2007
17   Miller, Joseph (public relations), 1995-2001
18   Miller, Joseph, 1997-1998
19   Miller, Joseph, 1999-2004
20   National Associations, 1990
21   Natural Gas/Energy, 1987-1990
22   Personal, 1940-1996
23   Personal, 1965
24   Personal, 1998
25   Personal, 2005
26   Personal, 2006-2007
27   Portneuf Greenway Project, 1982-1986
28   Power Alternative, 1982-1986
29   Press, 1979-1990
30   Publishing, 1992-1994
31   Publishers, 1994-2004
32   Received, 1995-1996
33   Recommendations, 1988
34   Recommendations, 1982-1984
35   Referrals, 1982-1996
36   Singular, 1936-2004
37   Smylie, Robert, 1991
38   Swisher for Governor, 1966
39   Swisher Book, 1985-1996
40   Swisher/Smylie, 1988
41   Travel (California), 1984-1986
42   Travel (New Orleans), 1987
43   VIP’s, 1936-2001
44   Water Companies, 1986-1990
45   Webster, George, 1940-1971
46   Writers, 2001-2009
47   Writers, 2005-2007
48   WWII, 1942-1947

Box 13 General Correspondence (These boxes contain miscellaneous correspondence with multiple subjects.)

Folder   Description
1   1940’s-1950’s
2   1942-1948
3   1955-1957
4   1963
5   1964
6   1965
7   1966
8   1967
9   1968
10   1969
11   1970
12   1971
13   1972
14   1973
15   1974
16   1975
17   1976
18   1977
19   1978
20   1979
21   1980
22   1981
23   1981 cont.
24   1982
25   1983
26   1984
27   1985
28   1986
29   1987
30   1987 cont.
31   1988
32   1989
33   1989-1991
34   1990
35   1991
36   1992
37   1993
38   1994
39   1995
40   1996
41   1997
42   1999

Box 14 General Correspondence

Folder   Description
1   2000
2   2001
3   2002
4   2003
5   2004-2005
6   2007-2009

Box 15 This box contains Get Well Cards/Correspondence to Perry Swisher after he had major surgery, 1986

Series 3: Newspaper Columns and Articles

Box 16

Folder   Description
1   Newspaper clippings from High School, 1939-1943
2   Newspaper clippings (non Salt Lake Tribune), 1940’s-1950’s
3   Newspaper clippings (miscellaneous), 1941-1943
4   Newspaper clippings, 1942-1950
5   Newspaper clippings (miscellaneous), 1942-1950
6   Salt Lake Tribune (memos), 1943-1951
7   Salt Lake Tribune, 1943-1956
8   Salt Lake Tribune, 1946-1948
9   Salt Lake Tribune, 1946-1952
10   Newspaper clippings (early), 1946-1950
11   Intermountain Weekly Digest, 1956-1966
12   The Intermountain 1952 Edition
13   Intermountain excerpts, 1953-1959
14   Newspaper clippings/writings, 1960-1990
15   Columns clippings, 1961-1964
16   Articles by Perry Swisher in other publications, 1962-1975
17   Salt Lake City Journal (columns/articles), 1963
18   Intermountain 38th Precinct, 1963-1965
19   The Intermountain, 1964-1965
20   Personal clippings, 1965 Session
21   Science clippings, 1965-1992
22   Newspaper clippings (morality), 1967-1969
23   Observer and Intermountain, 1967-1969
24   Columns (personal), 1967-1969
25   Newspaper clippings (national campaign), 1968
26   Columns, 1973-1978
27   Newspaper clippings (campaigns), 1974
28   Lewiston Tribune, 1977-1979
29   Lewiston Tribune, 1975-1977
30   Critic’s Corner, 1980-1981
31   Intermountain (excerpts), 1984
32   Article by Amory B. Levins, 1985

Box 17

Folder   Description
1   Columns (typescripts), 1986-1989
2   Intermountain (typescripts), 1987
3   Columns, 1987-1990
4   High Country, 1988-1989
5   Columns, 1988-1990
6   Columns (critique headings), 1988-1908
7   Writings (WWII in Idaho), 1989
8   Writings (historical), 1989
9   “Little Feet” Incident (music critique), 1989
10   Writing (Centennial), 1989-1990
11   Personal clippings with Swisher photos, 1990’s
12   Column (post IPUC), 1990
13   Columns, 1990-1991
14   News clippings (departure from IPUC), 1991
15   Columns, 1991
16   Columns, 1992
17   Reprints/Copies (columns), 1992
18   Columns (payments, publishers), 1991-1993
19   Columns (url, pin), 1992-1995
20   Salt Lake Tribune Critiques, 1993
21   Boise Times (Column Contract), 1993
22   Column (ideas), 1993
23   Columns, 1993
24   Columns, 1993-1995
25   Columns, 1994
26   Salt Lake City Tribune Book Critiques, 1994
27   Columns, 1994-1997
28   The Statesman, 1995
29   Salt Lake Tribune, 1995
30   Boise Weekly, 1995-2000
31   Columns, 1996-1997
32   Salt Lake City Tribune, 1996-1997
33   Salt Lake City Tribune, 1997-1998

Box 18

Folder   Description
1   Columns, 1998
2   Salt Lake Tribune Critiques, 1998-1999
3   Columns (topical), 1998-1999
4   Lewiston Tribune, 1998-1999
5   Columns, 1999
6   Salt Lake Tribune Critiques, 1999
7   Salt Lake Tribune Critiques, 2000
8   Column, 2000
9   Salt Lake Tribune Critiques, 2000
10   Newspaper clippings (forecasts), 2000
11   Columns, 2000-2001
12   Salt Lake Tribune Critiques, 2000-2001
13   Obits and Notables, 2000-2004
14   Columns, 2001
15   Salt Lake City Tribune, 2001
16   Columns, 2001-2003
17   Columns, 2001-2003
18   Salt Lake City Tribune, 2002
19   Salt Lake City Tribune, 2002-2003
20   Columns, 2002
21   New York Times, 2002-2003
22   Columns, 2003
23   Columns, 2004
24   Boise Weekly Blog, 2005
25   Column (reactions/responses), 2005-2009
26   High Country Times, 2005-2006
27   Columns, 2006
28   Columns, 2006
29   Columns, 2006
30   Columns, 2006
31   Boise Weekly, 2006-2007
32   Columns, 2007
33   Columns, 2007-2008
34   Columns (weekly), 2008
35   Columns, 2009
36   Columns, 2009
37   Columns, 2009

Series 4: Book Projects

Box 19

Folder   Description
1   Manuscript (Influences on Idaho Government), 1980
2   Book Project, 1936-1975
3   Book Project II (Idaho and Regional Politics), 1956-1959
4   Newspapering, 1964-2003
5   Books (Perry Swisher involved by others), 1974-1991
6   Book Project II (issues and events), 1956-1958
7   Book Arcade, 1967
8   Book Arcade, 1969-2000
9   Book II (Market Place at Work), 2002
10   Book II, 1971-1994
11   Book Project, 1975-1976
12   Book Project, 1980
13   Cover Design (“The Day Before Idaho”), 1995
14   Book III (hot button issues), 1985-1987
15   Book Project, 1987-1991
16   Book Reviews/Biographies, 1988-1991
17   Book Project (incubation), 1991-1995
18   Swisher Book Project, 1972-1998
19   Book Project, 1993
20   Book Project Final Corrections (Day Before Idaho), 1995
21   Manuscript (Day Before Idaho), 1995
22   Book II (extra letter copies), 2002
23   Book (material and partial manuscript), undated
24   Book Typescripts, undated
25   Books (first editions) sales, undated
26   Books (for sale), undated
27   Book Project II (non-political), undated

Series 5: Large Oversized Bound Volumes of The Intermountain Observer

Volumes 1-9 (large red), 1952-1960
Volumes 9-15 (smaller red) number 10 is missing, 1961-1966
Volumes (6) (smaller black), 1967-1972
Note: 2 records boxes of photographs have been removed to the Photograph Collection PMC 125 along with two over sized framed photographs.

PMC 125 Perry Swisher Photograph Collection

Box 1

Folder   Description
1   Perry Swisher (political) some dated, 1986
2   Eric Swisher and family, 1983-1986
3   Travel, 1980-1995
4   Franklin Jr. High and Pocatello High School (photos and memorabilia), 1936-1941
5   Larry and Nora Swisher, 1990-1991
6   Miscellaneous photos, 1940’s
7   Family and Friends, 1970’s-1980’s
8   Historical (Indians, factories, buildings), 1946-1971
9   Family and Friends, 1940-1995
10   Mostly negatives, 1940’s and 1950’s
11   Nicky Swisher and Family (California), 1941-1983
12   Political, 1968
13   Lewiston House, undated
14   Swisher Family (children), undated
15   Swisher Family (adults) undated
16   NARUC (and other events/trips), 1979-1995
17   Swisher Family, 1980-1983
18   Boise Home and Yard, 1980-1988
19   Negatives, undated

Box 2

Item   Description
1   Portrait of unidentified family of 5, unlabeled, undated
2   Sketch of Standrod House, 1902