Main Street, Boise, from Seventh & Main, in early 1890's. Looking west toward Falks, old Overland Hotel. Building in background with three windows showing is Sonna Building. Note trees about Eleventh Street. Photo taken before Idanha Hotel was...
Main Street from 7th and Main in early 1890's. Looking west toward Falks, old Overland Hotel. Building in background with three windows showing is Sonna Building. Note trees about 11th Street. This was before the Idanha Hotel was built.
Scouts of Indian War. Top, left to right: Andrew McQuaIdaho, George Banks, Colonel F. J. Parker, Jack Campbell. Bottom, left to right: Chas. Adams, Rube Robbins, Henry Pierce.
The fir tree in the middle of the street near the flagpole is the one on which several Chinese were hanged until near death and until they confessed which one killed Frasier. The guilty were later hanged.
With relics collected at site of Sinker Creek Massacre. Jake Ruebens, Ezra Meeker, Bob Limbert, & Major J. W. Burns. Objects are in the Idaho State Historical Musuem in Boise.
A Dream that Came True. Hon. I. E. Perrine (1861-1943) Empire Builder. Father of the Twin Falls Tract, by whose effort & vision the waters of the mighty Snake River were lifted & the desert made to blossom like a rose. Mrs. I.B. Perrine dedicated...
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...
