Celebrating 50 Years of the National Historic Preservation
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ARCHAEOLOGY & HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH MAY 2016 For more information about Idaho Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, contact the Idaho State Historical Society at (208) 334-3847 or visit www.history.idaho.gov/preservation-month Celebrating 50 Years of the National Historic Preservation Act History lovers of all ages and backgrounds are gearing up for the 50th anniversary of the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). The Act has transformed the face of communities from coast to coast as it established the legal framework and incentives to preserve historic buildings, landscapes, and archaeology. Please join this milestone celebration and take a look back on 50 years of preservation success in Idaho. Events are planned throughout Idaho during May and cover topics related to Idaho’s history, archaeology, architectural history, and historic preservation. Stay up-to-date on all Idaho Archaeology & Historic Preservation Month activities by subscribing to our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/IDPreservationMonth/events. Share your photos of events on Instagram and Twitter #IAHPM. SILVER CITY, IDAHO GRANGEVILLE SANDPOINT NORTHERN IDAHO EVENTS PRESENTATION: New Insights into PRESENTATION: Homesteading on Beaver the 12,000-year old Cultural History of Lake and Gamlin Lake by Kendra Maroney BAYVIEW North Central Idaho by Lee Sappington Date: Saturday, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Date: Wednesday, May 18, 6:30pm Location: East Bonner County Library, PRESENTATION: Investigating the Pen 1407 Cedar St., Sandpoint D’oreille City Site by Stacey Camp Location: Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest Grangeville Office, Partners: Kalispel Tribe, East Date: Saturday, May 7, 10:00am 104 Airport Rd., Grangeville Bonner County Library Location: Bayview Community Center, Partners: University of Idaho, Contact: East Bonner County Library, 20298 E. Perimeter Rd., Bayview Idaho State Historical Society, (208) 263-6930 Partners: Kootenai County Historic Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest Preservation Commission, Contact: Mary Anne Davis, (208) 334-3847 Bayview Community Council, WALLACE University of Idaho PRESENTATION: Bed, Breakfast, and Contact: Laurie Mauser, (208) 683-1751 MOSCOW Booze: An Examination of the Pend d’Oreille Hotel by Molly Swords Tour of the archaeological site to follow EVENT: Mining in Territorial Idaho: at Buttonhook Bay. 1860-1880 by Stacey Camp Date: Saturday, May 21, 10:30am Date: Saturday, May 7, 1:30pm - 3:30pm Location: Wallace District Mining Museum, 509 Bank St., Wallace CAMBRIDGE Location: Alfred W. Bowers Laboratory of Anthropology, 404 Sweet Ave., Moscow Partners: University of Idaho, Idaho State PRESENTATION: Public, Private, and Historical Society, Wallace Paleoidaho by Ken Reid Partners: University of Idaho District Mining Museum Contact: Stacey Camp, (208) 885-1771, Date: Wednesday, May 25, 6:30pm Contact: Wallace District Mining Museum, [email protected] Location: Cambridge Community Library, (208) 556-1592 120 S. Superior St., Cambridge Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, POST FALLS PRESENTATION: Hear the Whistle Cambridge Community Library Blow!- Sandpoint, Idaho, and the TOUR: Celebrating Post Falls’ Oldest Railroad, 1882-1925 by Bailey Cavender Contact: Nina Hawkins, (208) 550-1648 Building- Historic Preservation at the JACC Date: Saturday, May 21, 10:30am Date: Thursday, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Wallace District Mining Museum, Location: The Jacklin Arts & Cultural Center, 509 Bank St., Wallace 405 N. William St., Post Falls Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, Partners: Post Falls Historical Society Wallace District Mining Museum Contact: Post Falls Historical Society, Contact: Wallace District Mining Museum, [email protected], (208) 556-1592 (208) 262-9642, (208) 659-4362 REGISTER ROCK CASTLE ROCKS STATE PARK WALKING TOUR: WalkAbout TREASURE VALLEY EVENTS Boise Guided Tour Date: Saturdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm BOISE Location: Preservation Idaho, Boise MOVIE: Indiana Jones and Raiders Partners: Preservation Idaho of the Lost Ark Contact: Register online or call (208) 409-8282 Date: Saturday, April 30, 9:00pm Ticket required $10. Location: Old Idaho Penitentiary, 2445 Old Penitentiary Rd., Boise OPEN HOUSE: Historic Bown House Partners: Idaho State Historical Society Date: Saturday, May 7, 1:00pm - 4:00pm Contact: (208) 334-3847, Location: Bown House, 2100 www.iahpm2016.brownpapertickets.com BIRCH CREEK CHARCOAL KILNS E. Victory Rd., Boise LEADORE, IDAHO Tickets may be purchased from Brown Paper Tickets $5. Partners: Boise School District, Doors open at 9:00pm; Movie starts at 10:00pm; No Assistance League of Boise entry after 10:30. BROWN BAG: Keeping Direction by Contact: Bown House, (208) 336-2233 Good Methods: History and Archaeology WORKSHOP: Researching Historic of Airways in Southern Idaho by David Properties by Jamee Fiore BROWN BAG: Redeeming the Wasden Valentine Site: Recent Investigations Regarding Date: Wednesday, May 4, 5:30pm the Association of Fluted Points and Date: Wednesday, May 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: Boise Public Library!, Mammoth Remains in Southern Idaho 715 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise by Suzann Henrickson Location: Boise City Hall, Greenbelt Room, 150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, Date: Tuesday, May 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, Boise Public Library! Location: Boise City Hall, Greenbelt Room, Boise City Dept. of Arts & History, Contact: Jody Vestal, (208) 972-8200, 150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise Idaho Power Company [email protected] Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, Boise Contact: Jamee Fiore, (208) 334-3847 City Dept. of Arts & History, BLM BROWN BAG: Reuniting Artifacts with Contact: Jamee Fiore, (208) 334-3847 Family: The Story of WWII Bomber PRESENTATION: Walter E. Pierce: A Legend and His Landmarks by Barbara Crash Site in Southeastern Idaho by ARCHAEOLOGY FAIR!: Hollie Gilbert Perry Bauer Date: Saturday, May 14, 10:00am - 3:00pm Date: Wednesday, May 4, 12:00pm - 1:00pm Date: Wednesday, May 18, 5:30pm Location: Old Assay Office, Location: Boise City Hall, Greenbelt Room, Location: Boise Public Library!, 210 Main St., Boise 150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise 715 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise Partners: VERSAR, INC., Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, Partners: TAG Historical Research, Idaho Archaeological Society, Boise Public Library! Boise City Dept. of Arts & History, Idaho State Historical Society Idaho National Laboratory Contact: Jody Vestal, (208) 972-8200, Contact: Tabitha Burgess, (208) 362-3222, or Contact: (208) 334-3847 [email protected] Shannon Vihlene, (208) 334-3847 FETTUCCINE FORUM: Better Get To Event includes children’s activities, corn grinding, faux EVENT: 2016 Orchids and Onions, Boise: Travelers, Tourists, & Motor excavation, flint knapping, artifact displays, and much more. Annual Preservation Ceremony Courts by Barbara Perry Bauer Date: Saturday, May 21, 12:00pm TOUR: Old Assay Office - National Date: Thursday, May 5, 5:00pm Location: Historic Ada County Courthouse, Landmark and Territorial Era Building 514 W. Jefferson, Boise Location: Boise City Hall, by Tricia Canaday 150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise Partners: Preservation Idaho Date: Saturday, May 14, 10:00am - 3:00pm Partners: Boise City Dept. of Arts & History, Contact: [email protected], Location: Old Assay Office, TAG Historical Research (208) 424-5111 210 Main St., Boise Contact: Boise City Dept. of Arts & History, Partners: Idaho State Historical Society Ticket required $25. Contact Preservation Idaho (208) 433-5670 for details and tickets. Contact: Old Assay Office, (208) 334-3847, [email protected] FIRST THURSDAY!: Tour The Old PRESENTATION: Archaeology of Assay Office by Jamee Fiore Tours are approximately 15-20 minutes and may require Maternity: A Virtual World Tour of walking downstairs/upstairs. Tours start on the hour and Date: Thursday, May 5, 5:00pm - 8:00pm Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Maternal half-hour. Location: Old Assay Office, Practices by Beth Burgess 210 Main St., Boise Date: Tuesday, May 24, 6:00pm Partners: Idaho State Historical Society Location: Library! at Cole and Ustick, Contact: Old Assay Office, (208) 334-3847, 7557 W. Ustick Rd., Boise [email protected] Partners: Idaho Archaeological Society, Tours are approximately 15-20 minutes and may require VERSAR, INC., Boise Public Library walking downstairs/upstairs. Tours start on the hour and Contact: Library! at Cole and Ustick, half-hour. (208) 570-6900 PRESENTATION: Archaeology of BROWN BAG: A Smooth Ride: Idaho’s Roadside Architecture by Dan Everhart Maternity: A Virtual World Tour of LAMP POST Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Maternal TWIN FALLS, IDAHO Date: Wednesday, May 25, Practices by Beth Burgess 12:00pm - 1:00pm Date: Friday, May 6, 6:00pm Location: Boise City Hall, Greenbelt Room, Location: The Lotus Tree, 150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise 3169 S. Bown Way, Boise Partners: Idaho State Historical Society, Partners: Idaho Archaeological Society, Boise City Dept. of Arts & History, VERSAR, INC., The Lotus Tree Idaho Transportation Department Contact: Beth Burgess, (208) 690-3279 Contact: Jamee Fiore, (208) 334-3847 PRESENTATION: Invasion of the EAGLE MERIDIAN Single-story Menace! The Rise of Ranch WALKING TOUR: Self-Guided Homes in the West by Pete L’Orange WALKING TOUR: Meridian Historic Tour of Historic Eagle Walking Tour Date: Wednesday, May 25, 6:30pm Date: Tuesday-Saturday, Date: Monday-Friday, Location: Ada Community Library, May 3-31,