Water wheel and water powered arrastra on Silver Creek near Pierce, Idaho. Arrastras were used to crush ore to liberate metals from the waste rock. Photo circa 1892.
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...
Union Pacific Railroad Company-History-Sources. --Oregon Short Line Railroad-History-Sources. --Railroads-Idaho-Pocatello-History-Sources. --Natural monuments-Idaho-Power County.
regulations. Also includes an oil painting and information concerning "The Sphinx of Idaho," a natural rock formation in Power County, Idaho.
Register Rock-Point of historical interest on Old Oregon Trail. rock is of soft nature. Names have been inscribed on rock by emigrants camping near the site. (Idaho FAP 109-C Neeley-Bonanza Ranch)
Pre -1950s truck parked next to the mine entrance, entry is covered by a tin roofed shed built into solid rock. Mining equipment is strewn about the entrance to the mine.
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Photograph of writing on a rock found on west side of Raft River, a mile south of the junction of the Old Oregon Trail and the California Cut-Off known as the Yale Diversion. Writing was done with axle grease and shows names with date.