Hotel with groups standing on street and balcony. Lower L-R: 1. Virginia Straughn, daughter of Gen. Straughn; 2. Gen. Straughn; 4. A.P. Way, schoolteacher; 5. Judge Brezee; 7. Milton Kelly, in buggy; 8. Billy Richards, bartender; 9. Jim Hess....
Central Hotel ca. 1888. Lower, left to right: 1. Virginia Straughan 2. General Straughan 3. unknown 4. A. P. Way, schoolteacher 5. Judge Brezee 6. unknown 7. Milton Kelly, in buggy 8. Billy Richards, bartender 9. Jim Hess. Upper, left to right: 10....
Head of the navigation Coeur d'Alene River.The Northern Pacific steamer ""Georgia Oakes"" in dock at head of navigation on the Coeur d'Alene River near the location of the ""old mission."" The dock being constructed from the hull of the older...
Drumbs and wire rope on a double drumb hoist in an underground mine hoist room. Hoists were used in shafts to raise and lower, men, materials and ore. Hoists operate like elevators.
Mining; Mining equipment; Dredges; Miners; Control rooms;
Winchroom of the Boston and Idaho Gold Dredging Company bucketline dredge located near Idaho City, Idaho in 1914. Winches were used to raise and lower the bucket ladder and the tailings stacker.
Phots shows the lower level of the Yellowjacket mill. Ore was dumped beside the mill, then washed into a trough that fed into the trommel screen. The trommel discharged onto the wilfly table which caught the free gold.
Miners in the hoist room at a mine (probably the Checkmate) in the Pearl Mining District, Gem County, ID, Lower left man identified as L.S. Gerlough, later a Rhodes Scholar. Identified by T.D. Gerlough (now of San Francisco) of Squibb & County,...
Mule-drawn wagon train in the lower part of the town of De Lamar, on Jordan Creek, Owyhee County, Idaho. On ground, Eddie Morgan, nampa. on horseback, Bob Grant, father of donor. Copied from photo loaned by Earl Grant, Boise.
Upper row: 1. Helen Murphy Blackinger (left), 2. Fred Irwin, Mgr. Idaho-Pittsburg later Trade Dollar Mine, 3. Permeal French, later Dean of Women, University of Idaho. Lower row: 1. R. H. Britt, Mgr. Poorman Mine.
