City of Caldwell Canyon County, Idaho


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General information on City of Caldwell

  • Feature Type: Incorporated

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for City of Caldwell

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
City of Caldwell Official
Caldwell Official

 

Origin Notes and History of City of Caldwell

References to City of Caldwell that document the origin of its place name

Title Cover Image: Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography

CANYON.—Named for the canyon on the Boise River near Caldwell. The county seat is Caldwell, named for Senator Alexander Caldwell of Kansas.

John E. Rees, B. Sc. in Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography

 

Related Catalog Titles

A Bibliography for City of Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho

Debaters and dynamiters the story of the Haywood trial by David H. Grover

In December of 1905, ex-Governor Frank Steunenberg of Idaho was killed when a dynamite bomb shattered his home in Caldwell, Idaho. The dynamiter s confession implicated four officials of the powerful Western Federation of Miners, a militant union that had figured prominently in the labor wars of the day. The trial of the union men became a subject of national interest. A trial in a small town in Idaho with national implications regarding unions, Socialism and labor riots.

viii, 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Last updated: 2017-01-07