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MSS 18 Adkison, Norman B. (Norman Brown), 1886-1978
Chiefly transcripts of oral history interviews (547 p.); together with Adkison's published writings on Idaho commerce, industry, history, and Indians (particularly the Nez Perce War of 1877); scattered correspondence; family histories; and other papers. Topics of oral history include Adkison's career as science teacher and administrator at Idaho Technical Institute (1910-1923) and Boise Junior College (1936-1940); his work as political aide to Idaho Governor Charles C. Moore and U.S. Senator John Thomas; activities as secretary-manager of Idaho Home Industries Association; and his government service as administrator for Civilian Conservation Corps and Selective Service System (World War II). Gift of Mr. Adkinson, 1975. Return to Special Collections Home Page Send questions or comments concerning this page to: Special Collections Department 14 June 1996; last changed 24 September 2004 |
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