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The Museum of Idaho (MOI) is a history and science museum in downtown Idaho Falls, Idaho. The museum features exhibits, collections, and programs focused on the social and environmental history of Idaho and the Intermountain West, as well as prominent traveling exhibits on a variety of subjects. [1][2] Its tagline is “bringing the world to ...
The society was founded as the Historical Society of Idaho Pioneers in 1881, nine years before statehood in 1890, and was established as a state agency in 1907. Employing over 50 staff and over 100 volunteers; it includes the Idaho State Historical Museum, the official state museum; the Idaho State Archives, which provides public access to ...
Jefferson. Southeast. Local history. Also called the Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum, pre-electric and early electric era, the history of Jefferson County, early photography, Philo Farnsworth, operated by the Jefferson County Historical Society [25] Jerome County Historical Museum. Jerome. Jerome.
Minidoka National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in the western United States. It commemorates the more than 13,000 Japanese Americans who were imprisoned at the Minidoka War Relocation Center during the Second World War. [3] Among the inmates, the notation 峰土香 or 峯土香 (Minedoka) was sometimes applied. [4]
The Idaho Historical Museum grew in 1982, and in 1986, the Gallery of Art was renamed the Boise Art Museum during a renovation. By 1997, the art museum expanded to 34,800 square feet (3,230 m 2). A year later, the Idaho Black History Museum was established in the Old St. Baptist Church in 1998.
February 15, 2024 at 3:00 AM. Former Idaho State Museum director Ken Swanson explains some of the Thompson submachine guns, or “Tommy guns,” on display at the J. Curtis Earl Weapons Exhibit at ...
74000743 [1] Added to NRHP. November 21, 1974. The McConnell Mansion Historic House Museum is a historic house in Moscow, Idaho. It was built in 1886 for William J. McConnell, who served as the third governor of Idaho from 1893 to 1897. [2] McConnell and his family, including Mary "Mamie" McConnell Borah, lived in the house until 1897.
Assay Office. More images. May 30, 1961. (#66000305) Boise. 43°36′41″N 116°11′45″W / 43.61139°N 116.1958°W / 43.61139; -116.1958 (Assay Office) Ada. This assay office symbolizes the importance of mining in the history of Idaho and the American West. Built in 1870-71, it operated by the federal government until 1933.