| Subject | Battle Creek (Idaho) |
| Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho) |
| Idaho, Southeastern |
| Indigenous peoples |
| Description | Photocopy of the scrapbook of the Battle Creek Monument Construction and Dedication compiled by Myrtle R. Goff, a committee chairwoman. The Forward is dated February 5, 1980 and is written and signed by Myrtle R. Goff. The following is included within the scrapbook: 24 black and white copied articles about the project. A copied picture of the "Passing of the Redman" book cover. A black and white copied picture of Hon. M. Alexander, the Governor of Idaho. 2 copied sketch of the proposed monument. 15 pages of the copied pamphlet of the "Passing of the Redman". A black and white copied letter written by V.K. Aitken of the Franklin County Surv'r. 7 pages of engagements on the Bear River, Utah Territory from January 29, 1863, including the reports of Col. P. Edward Connor. A letter to Mr. W.K. Aitken from a committee of foreign relations dated June 2, 1926. An August 18, 1926 letter to Senator W.E. Borah from W.K. Aitken. A letter for Myrtle R. Goff from Brigham Young University. A letter to H.R. Merrill from Myrtle R. Goff. A letter to Myrtle R. Goff from the department of Intercollegiate Athletics. 2 letters to Hon. Addison T. Smith from H.R. Merrill. A letter to Senator Frank H. Gooding from W.K. Aitken. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the president of Idaho Technical Institute in Pocatello Idaho. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the House of Representatives committee on Irrigation and Reclamation dated January 6, 1927. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the executive dean of Idaho Technical Institute. A letter to D.S. Spencer General from W.K. Aitken. A letter to Byrd Trego from W.K. Aitken. 2 letters to W.K. Aitken from the Union Pacific System. A letter to Addison T. Smith dated January 6, 1928. 2 letters to W.K. Aitken from Addison T. Smith. A letter to Addison T. Smith from the secretary of state dated February 3, 1928. A letter to Mr. Hatch from W.K. Aitken. A letter to W.K. Aitken from the president of Aetna Life insurance Company dated April 17, 1928. A Letter to Judge Terrill from W.K. Aitken dated April 15, 1925. 2 copies of public notices from C.I. Goff. Letter correspondence between James B. Keyson and C.I. Goff. 6 pages of Notes about Construction of the monument written by Myrtle R. Goff. 10 pages about the organization of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. 3 pages of a copy of a handwritten letter to Garrett H Robinson. 2 pages of copies of a handwritten troop names and numbers. 58 pages of copies of notes written about the monument. 47 black and white copies of photos of the monument. |
| Creator | Goff, Myrtle R |
| Publisher | BYU-Idaho Special Collections and Archives, McKay Library, BYU-Idaho |
| Date | 1980-02-05 |
| Type | text |
| Format | pdf |
| text |
| Identifier | FileMS0026 |
| Language | English |
| Rights | Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections |
| Categories | Manuscripts > File MS |
| Is Part Of | File MS |
| Date Modified | 2021-05-21 |
| Temporal Coverage | 1932 |
| Extent | 177 pages |
| Bibliographic Citation | Scrapbook of the Battle Creek Monument Construction and Dedication 1932. File MS 26. Special Collections & Archives, McKay Library, BYU-Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho. |
| Rights Holder | Brigham Young University-Idaho |
