8 miners standing in Larry Brogan's claim, Granite Creek as hydraulic equipment washes hillside. Image is out of focus and there are spots and squiggles on the image. One miner is directing the waterflow and the other seven men are looking on...
"Old jail in Pierce city. First jail built in Idaho. All the logs for this building were hauled on hand sleds one winter in the early [eighteen] sixties. In this picture it is seen as a Residence but the hold from one of the cells can bee seen in...
"Placer Mining Wheel" at Salmon River Point, about one mile above the mouth of the Little Salmon River. This appeared in the U.S. Government Hydrographic Report and received special mention above all others by Mr. Newell, chief of that survey.
A railroad publication describing how to get to Idaho Falls and what one will find there. Pictures of the town and surrounding area are featured. Timetables, passenger fares and freight rates are listed from major U.S. cities.
Arthur F. Baumhoff operating a Caterpiller tractor ahead of one of his dredges owned jointly with E. T. Fisher near Centerville, Idaho. Note close connected bucketline dredge in the background.
Drake, John M., 1830-1913. --United States. Army. Cavalry.-Oregon. --Shoshoni Indians-Wars. --Indians of North America-Wars-Oregon.
Biographical information and a handwritten journal dealing with the Indian campaign in Eastern Oregon in 1864. Also includes one essay about the Oregon Cavalry.
Blasting on one of the benches in the open pit mine at Stibnite, circa 1940. The mine, operated by the Bradley Mining Company produced gold, tungsten and antimony between 1927 and the mid 1950's.
Boise High School girls' basketball team, showing eight players in uniform and one man in suit and tie. The players have the letters "BHS" marked on each shoulder. A basketball marked" BHS Champions ISL 10-11" sits in the foreground.