Woman with boots and hat standing in the foreground on a path in front of mountains with trees. There are five levels of wooden bunkhouses in background.
copies (museum) pioneer pictures for 50 year Special Edition, 4/18/1940. Photograph of a stage coach coming up the road being drawn by a four horse hitch. Wooded mountains are in the background to the horizon.
Westward movement; Frontier & pioneer life; Military facilities;
copies (museum) pioneer pictures for 50 year Special Edition, 4/18/1940. Drawing of log stockade and buildings with prairie in fore ground and mountains in back ground
"Placer Mining Wheel" at Salmon River Point, about 1 mile above the mouth of the Little Salmon River. This appeared in the U.S. Government Hydrographic Report and received special mention above all others by Mr. Newell, chief of that survey.
"Placer Mining Wheel" at Salmon River Point, about one mile above the mouth of the Little Salmon River. This appeared in the U.S. Government Hydrographic Report and received special mention above all others by Mr. Newell, chief of that survey.
The old Boise Trail passed between the two points marked ""X"". Hells Canyon is behind or west of this mountain. A little to the north and east is ""Dry Diggings"" where much gold was found and ""picked up"" as there was no water for the usual type...
Statehood; Newspapers; Newspaper headlines; State seals;
This is a picture of the April, 1890 Idaho Statesmen headline celebrating Idaho's becoming the 44th state in the Union. The title, "The Gem of the Mountains", is over a seal depicting a bald eagle with the banner "Statehood for Idaho".
Hallack & Howard Lumber Co. Cascade, Idaho. A panoramic view of the valley with mountains in the background, mill buildings center, and railroad cars foreground. Stacks of lumber in right foreground.
A panoramic view of the mountains at Henry's Lake near Island Park area of Idaho. Sawmill and flume are in the foreground. Majestic peaks and forests dominate the background.
Hallack & Howard Lumber Co. Cascade, Idaho. A panoramic view of the valley with mountains in the background, mill buildings center, and railroad cars foreground.
Sacagawea, 1787-1884. Western state names of Indian origin: Idaho Gem of the Mountains. Shoshoni contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Notes on Old Fort Lemhi. Arapaho massacre told in petroglyphs. Shoshoni Indians-History. Indians of...
Correspondence and notes relating to Idaho's Native American history; manuscript copies of "Western State Names of Indian Origin: Idaho Gem of the Mountains," "The Shoshoni Contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition," "Notes on Old Fort Lemhi,"...
