Some of the first buildings at Leesburg, Idaho. The photo taken in 1870 by A, F. Thrasher shows a group of men stand on a wooden sidewalk in front of the buildings. One man is mounted on a horse.
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100-yard foot race on main street in De Lamar, Idaho. Bunkhouse on right. Townspeople line the both sides of the street. Wooden buildings and sidewalks are clearly shown. The track is marked by white lines in the left forground.
A view looking down the main road in Mountain City. The street is a dirt road about 3 feet lower than the level of the sidewalks. Cars and trucks line the edge of the road. Several service stations, a casino, bars and cafes make up most of the...