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From the Archives
- “From the Archives” –DebutMartin Peterson Homestead
- 1809 North West Company Post at Deep Creek
- 1933 New SI Railroad Bridge
- 1947 High School Football
- 1948 Bonners Ferry Flood
- 1966 Herald Prices
- 1987 Boundary County Fair Parade
- 1993 Reindeer
- 4th Grade Art Exhibit
- A Hobby Horse!
- A New High School
- A.J. Kent
- Agnes Felch, Manager of the Commercial Hotel
- An Illustrated History of North Idaho
- An Unfinished Needlework
- And the Answer is . . .
- April Fools Day?
- Artist Bette Myers
- Avery’s Bull
- BF Herald: Time Savers
- BFHS Badgers Football 1936-37
- Billy Bennett’s Big New Shows
- Bob, Frank, and Cecil ~ SS&H
- Bonner Street Boil
- Bonners Books
- Bonners Ferry Bakery
- Bonners Ferry Grain and Milling Co.
- Bonners Ferry Lions Club
- Bonners Ferry Masons
- Boppa’s Valentine
- Boundary County Grange Exhibit
- Boundary County Moonshiners
- Buckhorn Mine Sawmill
- By-pass the Library Site
- Callahan & Bogle Drive Lumber
- Capital for a Day
- Catherine Abraham Francis Cradleboard
- Charlie Thurman in 1920
- Chief Eneas Abraham
- Chief Moses Joseph
- Chisholm Cedar Company
- City Meat Market
- Come on over!
- Connecting the Kootenays
- Conrad Rath’s George Washington Tobacco Tin
- Copper Falls
- Courthouse Flag Pole
- Cow Creek
- Cow Creek School 1924
- Crescent Garage Ford Dealer
- Dance at the State Line
- Date a Photo
- December 25, 1917
- Deer Creek Camp
- Dodge Peak Lookout
- Dodge Radiator Grill
- Don Howe’s 1916 Model T
- Don’s Café
- Evelyn Eby’s school recipe box
- Evergreen School
- Experimenting with Alfalfa
- Faces of History
- Fair Arena 1940s
- Fasteeth!
- Fire at Mission Hill!
- Fire at Trusstek
- Forty Years of Kindness
- Frances Hawkins Cook
- Gary Eller – Idaho Songs Project
- Gay Giddy Girls Club
- George Irving’s Pig
- GNR Locomotive #2038
- Grand Opening – Boundary County Historical Museum
- Grandview Cemetery Tour
- Grandview Cemetery Walking Tour
- Great-Walking Spinning Wheel
- Hank Klebert’s Leaky Roof Tavern
- Happy 4th of July from Sport!
- Happy Birthday Building!
- Happy New Year
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Hauling Logs in the 20s
- Here’s to all the Librarians
- High School Dance
- History of Cattle in the Purcell Trench
- Hope you have No Flood
- Housey-Housey Game
- Howard “Tuffy” Kent Celebrates the 4th!
- Hunting with Charley Smith
- Insufficient!
- It’s Fair Time!
- J.M. Schnatterly
- January 12, 1967
- Johanne Hovemoen Svendsbye
- Joy and Happiness
- Keeping Pies Safe
- Keeping Up with the Jones
- Kellos & Herman’s Bear
- Kent Kids Camping
- Kent’s Hall
- Knights of Pythias
- Kodak Pocket Camera
- Kootenai Artifacts
- Kootenai Herald Map
- Kootenai Indian Mission
- Kootenai Nation ~ Declaration of War
- Kootenai Tribe ‘Toll Road’
- Kootenai Valley Onion Field
- Kootenai Valley Produce 1912
- Kootenai War Bond
- Ladies Night at Mr. C’s
- Leather Postcards
- Lightning Strikes a Tree
- Lumber Camp Biscuits
- Mason Martin Estlund
- May Day!
- Meadow Creek Meat
- Merle Brown’s Draft Horses
- Merry Christmas!
- Millers, Plumlees, and Collyers
- Mint Club Goes to the Dogs
- Miss Bonners Ferry Press Pass
- Moonshine in the Raw
- Moving the Pathfinders Monument
- Moyea Chapter 31 ~ Order of the Eastern Star
- Moyie Springs Fur Company
- Mrs. Kades’ Golden Rhode Island Red
- Naples Fire Station 1974
- Ned Dyer Stained Glass
- New Club Cigar Store
- New for 1924! The Crossword!
- New Masonic Temple
- New Route for Highway 95
- New Years at City Meat Market
- News From Your Museum
- No Edition This Week
- North Bench Fire Department
- Nurse Agnes May Chadwick
- Panhandle Cafe
- Peterson-Crouch Funeral Parlor
- Peterson’s Pennant
- Postmaster Orval Fredericksen
- Ralph Anglen
- Ralph Clapp’s Barge
- Ray Sims’ Implement Company
- Road to Dodge Peak
- Rollerskates
- Roses for Rice
- Russell Electric Co. Heating Pad
- Sam Smith’s Stage Line
- Savage Washer and Dryer
- Sawin’ Logs
- Science Class!
- Search & Rescue Divers
- Simonds Drug Store
- Sit Tight
- Smith Creek Canyon Flood
- Smith Frederick Silhouette
- Songwriter Verna Pugh Hodgson
- Southside School Parade
- Spring Into Summer
- Steam Donkey Driving Pilings
- Sturgeon Fishing
- Sunday Outing at Maughan Park
- Superman?
- Swift’s OZ Peanut Butter
- Teddy Rosebaugh’s Cigars
- Thanksgiving Greetings
- The American Scene – Simon McDonald Horses
- The Buckhorn Mine
- The Dam Stood Tall, 1925
- The Doodlebug!
- The Fertility Goddess?
- The First National Bank of Bonners Ferry
- The Hi-V-Hikers Klub
- The Kootenai Hotel
- The Kreiselman Resuscitator
- The Mint Club & the 48 Flood
- The Mottner Boys
- The National Bird
- The New Moyie Bridge
- The Rex Theatre 1923
- The Ruby Motel
- The School is Out
- The Silver Grill Cafe
- The Stick Game
- Things People Collect
- Thomas J. Jones 1888
- U of I’s Mem Gym
- U.S. Declares War
- Veryl Gloria Moore Lindsay
- Vic Rae’s General Feed and Grain
- Visit Us Often
- Vote For JACK!
- Wallace and Winnie Melior’s FTD
- Weaver’s Friend Loom.jpg
- Which New High School?
- Who Bought the Car?
- Who’ll Give Me a Dollar?
- Winter in the Kootenai Valley
- You Go, Great Northern!
- Zorro Balopticon
Historical Society News
- “An Ode to Charles Megquier”
- “Cemetery on the Hill” Walk Part II
- “Spring into Summer” at the Museum
- “Spring Into Summer” with the Museum
- “A Natural Balance – Boundary County” Movie Premier
- “From Pioneer Days to Modern Ways”
- 150 years celebrated at the Museum
- 2016 Museum Dinner
- 2019 Annual Meeting Notes
- 2020 Annual Meeting Notes
- 2020 Virtual Cemetery Tour
- 2021 Annual Meeting Notes
- 2022 Annual Meeting Notes
- 2022 Calendars have arrived!!
- 2023 “Cemetery on the Hill” Walk
- A “Grand View” in Moravia
- A Downtown Tour – Idaho Day 2023
- A Grassy Hillside with Rocks
- A lot going on at the Boundary County Museum
- A Night For the Museum
- A Rustic Tangle of Grave-stones
- Agriculture in Boundary County
- Agriculture in Boundary County Exhibit Dedicated
- An Acre on the Side of the Hill
- Annual Membership Meeting 2021
- Annual Membership Meeting 2023
- Annual Membership Meeting 2024
- Annual Membership Meeting 2025
- Arts Grow Learning Traveling Art Exhibit
- Author Reception at the Library
- Book Launch Friday July 9th!
- Boundary County celebrates 100 years
- Boundary County History Book Reprinted
- Boundary County Independence Day
- Boundary County Museum Closes
- Boundary County Museum Kicks Off 2018
- Celebrating Idaho’s History
- Come and Help Shape the Future
- Come Learn About the Founders
- Do You Remember – “My Town Idaho”
- Fair Time!
- Fiber Fest 2024
- Forest Fires of 1967
- Fun-Filled Fiber Fest
- Gary Eller – “Song Swap” at the Museum
- Gary Eller – Idaho Songs Project
- Gary Eller at Kootenai River Days
- Gary Eller on the Early Idaho Panhandle
- Get ready to celebrate
- Grangers Visit Museum
- Hear the Whistle Blowin’
- Historical Society & Museum Elects Officers
- Historical Society 2021 Annual Meeting Postponed
- Historical Society Collecting Oral Histories
- Historical Society thanks community for support
- History and Mystery at Grandview?
- History makes a home on Main Street
- History Walk, Art Show and Harvest Festival
- Hot Off the Loom!
- Hot Off the Press!!
- Howard Kent Tells Stories Recalling 1918
- Idaho Day – Students travel back 100 years
- Idaho Day 2024
- Idaho Day! 2018
- Idaho Songs Project comes to Bonners Ferry
- IHC Comes to the Museum
- Interpretive Signs Dedication Program
- It’s about a Cows Tail
- Kootenai Tribe to share stories as part of “Smithsonian Journeys”
- Mapping Boundary County
- Mining Adventures in Boundary County
- Mosquito Flats
- Mountain View Mennonite Cemetery Walk
- Museum ‘Welcome’s Benches
- Museum Alcove Sale
- Museum Courtyard Dedication
- Museum Doors to Remain Shuttered
- Museum Goes Virtual
- Museum is more than just a tourist attraction
- Museum Musings – Railroads In Boundary County
- Museum opens with special presentation
- Museum releasing book all about Boundary County
- Museum to Air Documentary “Ordeal by Fire”
- Museum Undergoes Renovations
- Museum’s New Entrance
- Oh, What a Dig!
- Oral History Workshop
- Oral History Workshop – Part 2
- Parker Family Cemetery Walk
- Portrait Hall’s Birthday!
- Preserving History
- Railroad laborers have a long history in Idaho
- Reports on Updates and Programs
- Shadows Of David Thompson
- Song Writer’s Workshop #2 – Songs Project
- Spring into Spring – “Mining Idaho Day”
- Summer at the Museum 2017
- The 2020 Calendar is Here!!
- The 2025 Calendar is On Sale!!
- The Civilian Conservation Corps in Boundary County
- The Dreamer and the Doctor
- The Gems of Boundary County
- The Museum at the Celebration of Craft
- The Museum is Re-Opening!
- The Smithsonian Exhibit “The Way We Worked”
- This Just In ~ Kootenai River Country Music
- Tidbits of News!
- Twin Events as Fundraiser
- White Caribou Bar Dedicated