In The Shadow of the Squaw
by Claire Goldsmith

The History and development of the New Plymouth community in Idaho as told in records, reminiscences, and pioneer stories. Partically written by the members of the Junior English class of the New Plymouth High School, 1951-1952.

Completed, compiled and edited by their instructor, Claire Goldsmith

Table of Contents

CHAPTER	TITLE	PAGE
01	Beginnings	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 15, 16, 17, 18
	Falk Community	13, 14, 15, 16
	Colonization of New Plymouth	16, 17
	Organization of Payette County	18
	Data in 1952	18
02	Agriculture	19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
	Orchards	19, 20
	Bees and Beekeeping	20
	Farming in Payette Valley	21
	Livestock of the Valley	21, 22, 23
	Dairy Industry	23, 24
	Irrigation	24, 25, 26
	Farmers Co-Op Ditch	24, 25
	Noble Ditch	26
	Black Canyon	26
03	Public Projects and Services	27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 36
	Post Office	27, 28
	Blacksmith Shop	28
	Newspaper	28, 29
	Telephone System	29, 30, 31
	Water System	31, 32
	Idaho Power	32
	City Sewer System	32
	Transportation	33
	Public Library	33, 34
	Cemetery	34, 35
	Fire Department	35, 36
04	Business Houses and Old Stores	37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
	Meyer and Creasey	37, 38
	The Sullivans	38
	E.P. Day	38, 39
	Roy White	39, 40
	Van Petten Lumber Company	40, 41
	Mr. and Mrs. Philip Roney	41
	The Doctors	42, 43
	Dentist	44
	"Abe"	44, 45
	Old Stores	45
05	Schools and Churches	46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55
	Schools	46, 47
	Band	48, 49
	High School Newspaper	49, 50
	The History of the Churches	50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55
	Congregational Church	50, 51
	Catholic Church	51, 52
	Lutheran Church	52
	First Baptist Church	52, 53
	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	53, 54
	Assembly of God Church	54
	Nazarene Church	54
	Latter-Day Saints Church	54
	Reorganized L.D.S. Church	55
	Conservative Baptist Church	55
	The Bells	55
06	Relaxation and Fun	56, 57, 58, 59
	Amusements	56, 57
	History of the Fair	57, 58, 59
07	Clubs and Organizations	60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
	Puritan Society	60
	Odd Fellow's Lodge	61, 62
	Modern Woodmen	62
	Royal Neighbors	62, 63
	Rebekah Lodge	63
	Priscilla Club	63
	Happy Hour Club and Good Will Club	63
	Commercial Club	63, 64
	Grange	64, 65
	Riding Club	65, 66
	P.T.A.	66, 67, 68
	Kiwanis Club	68
	4-H Club	68, 69, 70
08	Wars and Patriotic Groups	71, 72, 73, 74
	Wars	71, 72
	V.F.W.	72, 73, 74
09	Old Timers	75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99
	A Medley of Pioneer Stories	75
	The Bear Hunt	75
	Imagine	75, 76
	Get The Contrary Thing Off The Streets	76
	Mrs. Lynch Recalls Early Days	76, 77
	That's Injuns In There	77
	Indian War	77, 78
	How The Hinchliffs Came To New Plymouth	78
	Mrs. McBride Describes New Plymouth In The Early Days	78, 79
	The Story Of Casey Stone	79
	Newbitts	80, 81
	Mr. and Mrs. Mike King	82
	Mrs. Hill and the Kennedy Brothers	82, 83
	Mason's Reminiscences	83, 84
	George Kiser Reports	84
	Allen Stegall	84, 85
	Mr. and Mrs. Relyea	85, 86, 87
	Rev. H. F. Knight	87, 88
	The Groves Family	88, 89, 90
	Walter Burke	90, 91
	Custer's Massacre	92, 93, 94, 95
	John Applegate	95, 96, 97, 98, 99
	Finis	100

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