Front row left to right: unknown, unknown, Henry Singer (Idaho Power Co.), C. W. Gamble (Boise Payette), James Bradley, Mrs. Opal Sarcent, Mrs. Bobby Corbett (all of Bradley Mining Co.), J. Lynn Driscoll (First Security), C. C. Anderson, John J....
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...
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...
"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.
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
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...
John David Rogge Sr. was born July 14, 1920, in Payette, Idaho. While helping Morrison Knudson to build an airbase on Wake Island, he, along with many others, was captured by the Japanese in 1941. The correspondence in the collection is mainly to...