Francis Baker Laney Papers 1867-1938

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Francis Baker Laney Papers 1867-1938

Correspondence of Dr. and Mrs. Laney, materials collected by Laney, including letters to J.R. DeLamar regarding mining in Silver City, Idaho, and letters to geologists J.W. Finch, W.C. Kerr, F.A. Thomson, and L.F. Ward, memorabilia dating from 1893-1928, and over 800 photographic negatives relating to World War I and European travel. Also included is a scrapbook, 1927-1938, compiled by Laney's son, F.T. Laney, a University of Idaho student.

2 cubic feet

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University of Idaho

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Thomson, Francis Andrew, 1879-

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Chairman, Inauguration Committee, 1916. From the description of Papers, 1916. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853174 ...

Laney, Francis Baker, 1875-1938

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Professor of geology, University of Idaho, 1920-1938. From the description of Papers, 1867-1938. (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42928590 Francis Baker Laney was born near Springfield, Missouri, on April 9, 1875, the son of John Baker and Jane (Alexander) Laney. Early in life he served as an apprentice cabinet maker, and even after obtaining his degree in geology he continued his interest by collecting rare masterpieces of cabinet work and old...

Kerr, W. C.

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DeLamar, Joseph R.

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Ward, Lester F.

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Finch, John Wellington, b. 1873

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Laney, Minnie D. Towner

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