From Tents to Towers to Kitchen Tables: The Evolution of the Law Office in Idaho by David H. Leroy
The iconic image of the Hawley-Puckett tent in 1894. James Hawley standing next to his desk in his 1915 office. James Hawley’s historic desk in a home-office setting, present day. All photos provided by author. The Nineteenth Century The iconic…
Read Full Article“Not So Fast, My Friend”: Idaho’s Terrorist Control Act and the Continued Need for Historical Context by Christopher P. Graham and Saylor O’Kelley
Portrait of Frank Steunenberg in his office in 1898. Identifier 80-37-78, Idaho State Archives. “Not So Fast, My Friend”:[i] Introduction Idaho has a long-standing and painful history with bombings. On December 30, 1905, a bomb exploded killing Idaho Governor Frank…
Read Full ArticleRemember(ing) Magna Carta: From England to America by Hon. Jessica M. Lorello
All photos courtesy of author and taken during her recent trip to England. Remember Magna Carta? First signed in June 1215 by King John of England, the Magna Carta is the first document to put into writing the principle that…
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