Idaho State Historical Society Digital Collections

W. E. Borah Collection
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...
Manuscript Finding Aids (collection descriptions)

Steamboats-Georgie Oakes
steamboats;
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...
Idaho History Catalog and Repository Project

Stage Coaches, Grangeville
stagecoaches; horses; men; women; houses;
Northern Pacific Railroad officials leaving Grangeville for Stites, Idaho on the Travis Stage Line.
J.A. Hanson Photographs

Robert Bush Smith diary, 1908
Expeditions & surveys; Mining; Miners; Prospecting; Fishing
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...
Mining In Idaho Collection

Pocatello Railroads
railroads; industrial engineers; transportation engineers
Train is said to be the last narrow gauge train over Utah and Northern into Pocatello.
Idaho RailRoad Visual History

P2002-23-253 USForest
rock work. Blasting done by Utah Construction Co. in building part of North Fork wagon road to replace old road where torn up by Idaho Northern Rail Road grade. At foot of Phillip's Hill, near Forks of Payette. Looking south, 1911. Powderman in...
U.S. Forest Service

P2002-23-252 USForest
rock work. Blasting done by Utah Construction Co. in building part of North Fork wagon road to replace old road where torn up by Idaho Northern Rail Road grade. At foot of Phillip's Hill, near Forks of Payette. Looking south, 1911. Powderman in...
U.S. Forest Service

P2002-23-251 USForest
Idaho Northern Rail Road construction. Camp #1 of L.R. wattis Construction Co., at Little Eddy. Low water, 1911. Ford at willows in foreground. North Fork wagon road above camp.
U.S. Forest Service

P2002-23-250 USForest
Rock debris blown into North Fork, obstructing driving of river. Idaho Northern Rail Road construction
U.S. Forest Service

P2002-23-249 USForest
Italian "Dago" "station men" on Idaho Northern Rail Road construction work. Beginning grade and burning brush in background. This foot bridge went out in april 1912, drowning 2 men.
U.S. Forest Service

P2002-23-10 USForest
Payette River, obstructed by blasting in construction of Idaho Northern grade, at left. Two Miles below bank's Ranch
U.S. Forest Service

Northern Pacific Railway Company, northern Idaho land sale records
Railroad land grants-Idaho. --Railroads-Idaho.
Land sale records of the Northern Pacific Railway Company in northern Idaho. Buyers and locations are identified.
Manuscript Finding Aids (collection descriptions)

New Meadows, Idaho - railroads
Railroads; Railroad cars; Railroad passenger cars;
An abandoned passenger car of the Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad sits at New Meadows.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

New Meadows, Idaho - railroads
Railroads; Railroad stations; Water towers; Buildings;
Railroad station at New Meadows, Idaho. Pacific & Idaho Northern line terminus. Water tower stands to the left of the two story brick depot building.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

New Meadows - Pacific & Idaho Northern
Railroad cars; Railroad passenger cars; Barns; Sheds
New Meadows, Statesman Anniversary Edition, 1939 - 1940. Old abandoned railroad passenger car of the Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad.
Everett L. 'Shorty' Fuller Photographs

Indian claims cases collection
Shoshoni Indians-History-Sources. --Paiute Indians-History-Sources. --Bannock Indians-History-Sources. --Indians of North America-Claims-West (U.S.)
Dockets for cases before the Indian Claims Commission involving petitions by the Northern Paiute Nation and bands thereof for lands on the Mono and Paviotso tracts, Nevada and California (1965); the Shoshoni Tribe of Indians of the Wind River...
Manuscript Finding Aids (collection descriptions)

Index of interview with Rod and Helma Wallgren, 01-13-2001
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives. --World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Theater.
In their January 2001 interview with Chrissi Herr, Rodney and Helma Wallgren offer their memories of World War II. Rodney served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theatre; Helma served on the homefront in northern California. This interview...
Oral History Collection

Alva Fields, Inmate Record
Prisoners; Mining; Indian reservations;
Miner Alva Fields was convicted in a US District Court for selling liquor to Indians in Northern Idaho and sentenced in 1905 to a year in prison. His file contains photographs, court records, and a physical description of the convict.
Mining In Idaho Collection

Alice Koskella papers
Finns-Idaho. --Mullan (Idaho)-Buildings, structures, etc.-History. --Enaville (Idaho)-Buildings, structures, etc.-History. --Long Valley (Idaho)-Buildings, structures, etc.-History.
Reports, photographs, and miscellaneous items compiled and collected by Koskella concerning Finnish buildings in Idaho, chiefly in Long Valley, Valley County, but also in Mullan, Enaville, and other places in northern Idaho.
Manuscript Finding Aids (collection descriptions)

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