The Black Canyon Dam was constructed on the Payette in 1924 not as a storage facility, but to divert water into the Emmett and Black Canyon Canals, which vastly increased the irrigated acreage in Gem County and the Emmett Valley. This photograph...
Financial records. Included are local sales register for the Emmett and Barber mills (1915-1935); sawing reports; log shipments; annual reports; drawings and specifications of the Emmett and Barber mills; miscellaneous records of the Hallock and...
Letter written to a friend from Bolton, Idaho describes family, and life in a mining town. Describes dancing, skating, parties, sleighing and snow in Deer Creek area. Describes the process of buying stock in the mining company and says to, "help a...
Forestry; Forests; Camps; Construction equipment; Mountain roads;
National forestry camp located on Tie Creek near the Middle Fork of the Payette National Forest ,9 miles northeast of Crouch, Idaho. Established November 1937.
