Abstract

Photographs and negatives mainly from Franklin County, Idaho from the 1880s to the 1960s. These photos consist of people, buildings, and events in and around Preston, Idaho, many of which are original albumen and collodion prints.

Abstract Twenty-six mounted silver gelatin photographs relocated from the Preston school time capsule (MSS 239). All of the materials are on permanent loan from the School District office of Preston, Idaho. The photographs were taken in 1913-1914 and record class groups of the then-existing Preston Central School (built in 1904) with teachers, the School Board, street scenes in Preston and the Oneida Stake Academy. For the most part, children and adults are all identified on the verso of the...