Louis BOAS (b. 1900)

Residence: Moscow
Occupation(s): Editor of Moscow Daily Star-Mirror and Daily Idahonian (1926-1966)
Family Origin: Came from Boise to attend the university

Interviews

Louis Boas Interview #1, 7/30/1976

Topics:
Dean French and university social relationships. Faculty, students, and school traditions. Limited opportunities for women. State education. Work as Boise city editor. 7-30-76 1.7 hr p
Duration:
1:43:43
Interviewer:
Sam Schrager
Keywords:
University of Idaho churches fraternities movies newspapers pregnancy professors railroads sports students women
Locations:
Boise Moscow
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Louis Boas Interview #2, 9/3/1976

Topics:
Role of small city newspaper. Coverage of local issues. Boosting Moscow. Relation of college to town. Moscow banks in the depression. Frank B. Robinson and Moscow's newspaper rivalry. 9-3-76 2 hr p
Duration:
2:01:27
Interviewer:
Sam Schrager
Keywords:
Great Depression Prohibition Psychiana University of Idaho bootlegging businesses dances farming newspapers politics sports wine women world wars
Locations:
Boise Moscow
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Source
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"Louis BOAS (b. 1900)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/boas_louis.html
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