"James P. Rains was killed and burned in this cabin by the Sheepeater Indians. The chimney still stands. This incident occurred in September, 1879 about 2 miles above Mackay Bar on the south fork of the Salmon River, 116 miles from Grangeville."
"uncle Joe" Hessler and his cabin- and a guest. On the South Fork of Payette River; applied for 9/18/1911, under Act of june 11, 1906. Cabin was built by Carpenter years previous.
Blueline print with information from the Bradley Mining County United State Geologic Survey map bulletin 969 plate 38. Shows Meadow Creek Mine, Yellow Pine Mine, Cinnabar Tunnel, East Fork of South Fork of Salmon River, Hermes Mine, schools,...
Boston and idahoGodl Dredging Co.'s mammoth dredge at idaho City. Run by electric motors, uses about 500 horsepower. power is generated at the company's dam and plant on the South fork of Payette
Excerpt from interview with Dorothy McKenzie conducted on July 23, 1981 by Kris Major, where Dorothy McKenzie describes how she came to the Yankee Fork area in 1940. She first stayed in a campground, Flat Rock Campground, and later lived in a log...