The Anderson Family Bible, filled with information and photos of those who lived and died between 1855-1963.
April 12, 2026
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Bible tells of family's journey from Scotland to theater ownership in Coeur d'Alene
Bible tells of family's journey from Scotland to theater ownership in Coeur d'Alene
A chance find by a local librarian has opened a door to the past. The Anderson Family Bible is an ornately bound tome dating back to 1855. It reveals the history of a family that emigrated from Scotland to Canada with descendants who ultimately came to Coeur d'Alene and became an integral part of a burgeoning town's creative culture.