Seal of Idaho, original sketch and authorization by Caleb Lyon, [1866].

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Seal of Idaho, original sketch and authorization by Caleb Lyon, [1866].

Governor Lyon's sketch of the Itaho territorial seal; undated draft of proclamation, "The coat of arms of Idaho"; and manuscript copy of official proclamation, dated Boise City, I.T., March 13, 1866, and certified April 20, 1866. Also correspondence (June 30-July 31, 1942) between Ora B. Hawkins, Idaho State Librarian, and Charles P. Everitt, book dealer, and between Everitt and Cedric d'Easum, editor of the Idaho Statesman concerning the seal.

1 item (7 leaves) ; 1 folder, 6 items (9 leaves).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7488724

University of Idaho Library

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Hawkins, Ora B.

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Idaho Territory. Governor (1864-1866 : Lyon)

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Everitt, Charles P., 1873-1951

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D'Easum, Dick

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Lyon, Caleb, 1822-1875

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Caleb Lyon (1821-1875), United States consul at Shanghai, 1847, assistant secretary of the California Constitutional Convention, 1849, New York State Assembly person, member of the United States Congress, territorial governor of Idaho, 1864-66. From the description of Autograph, 1865 Dec 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127744 Politician. Caleb Lyon was U.S. Consul to Shanghai, Congressman, Assistant Secretary of the Monterey Convention, 1849, a...