Trade Dollar Mine at Dewey in Owyhee County, Idaho. Crews from both the day and night shifts are outside the Blaine Tunnel. Photo taken May 1900. "Big Bill Haywood" in front row, fourth from right. Elisha Lewis of Silver City and Boise identifies...
Horsley, Albert E., 1866-1954. Gooding, Frank R. (Frank Robert), 1859-1928. Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928. Moyer, Charles H. defendant. Swain, W. S. McParland, James. Idaho. Governor (1905-1908 : Gooding)
The "Pinkerton Papers" involves the investigation of the murder of Governor Steunenberg with the intent of proving the guilt of the leaders of the Western Federation of Miners and covers the period January 1906 - August 1907. Investigative reports...
Big Bend Park Association. --Associations-Idaho-History-Sources. --Parks-Idaho-Parma-History. --Parma (Idaho)-History-Sources.
Records of the Association, including organizational papers, minutes, membership and stockholders lists, financial material, miscellaneous correspondence and other items.
One photocopy of Smith's 1908 original diary with a typed transcript. The diary was written on a prospecting trip in Northern Idaho and Montana from July to November 1908. Robert Bush Smith was born on a farm in Big Flats, New York in 1882. As a...
Lincoln Mine, Pearl, Idaho, ca. 1909. Back row, L-R: 1 Neil Macaskill; 2 Thomas Ryan; 3-4 unknown; 5 Fred Turner, foreman; 6 unknown;7 Charlie Charlton; 8 Big Dan Macaskill; 9 unknown; 10 John Pushman; 11 unknown; 12 George Franklin; 13-14...
Includes ledger books, water sales, contracts, and other financial records. Also includes by-laws of the Big Wood River Reservoir and Canal Company, Ltd.
Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928-Trials, litigation, etc. --Poetry-Idaho. --Mining corporations-Idaho. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources. --Boise (Idaho)-History-Sources.
Idaho territorial warrants (1866-1889); Boise and Idaho County warrants (1871-1886); Idaho territorial coupons; mining stock certificates, miscellaneous receipts and business cards; eleven books in Swedish language; advertising flyers and copies of...
Founded late in the fall before the big rush to Thunder Mountain in the beginning of 1902, Roosevelt soon became the leading camp in the new mining district. Thousands of men, having heard that Thunder Mountain was destined to be the biggest gold...
Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. --Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928-Trials, litigation, etc. --Moyer, Charles H.-Trials, litigation, etc. --Pettibone, George A.-Trials, litigation, etc.
Correspondence, petitions, and resolutions concerning the release on bail of William D. Haywood, Charles H. Moyer, and George Pettibone, charged with conspiracy in the assassination of Idaho ex-governer Frank Steunenberg.
Steunenberg, Frank, 1861-1905-Assassination. Dewey, William Henry, 1822-1898. Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928. Western Federation of Miners-History-Sources. Barber Lumber Company (Boise, Idaho) Potlatch Lumber Company. Pacific and Idaho Northern...
Correspondence, legal papers, drafts of addresses, and notes relating mainly to Borah's law practice. Includes papers relating to the Republican Party; the Western Federation of Miners' conspiracy cases involving William D. Haywood and the...
Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928-Trials, litigation, etc. --Borah, William Edgar, 1865-1940. --Idaho Mining Association. --Lawyers-Idaho-Boise-Records and correspondence. --Legislators-Idaho-Records and correspondence.
Correspondence, clippings, case files, notes, and memorabilia concerning Koelsh's career as lawyer, judge, and legislator. Includes a speech introducing William E. Borah, notes and materials for Idaho vs. Haywood, and drafts and final copy of a...