"Compton I. White, Gen. Mgr., John Sharpe, (?)easer, Ivor Anderson; measuring new strike in the stope. 7' 10" as compared with engineer Rush J. White's estimate of 6 inches." Two miners stretching a measuring tape across the rock face as another...
"This is thought to be the only complete and accurate account ever written on this particular war. It was written at the request of Governor Ballard by John R. McBride, then Chief Justice of Idaho Territorial Supreme Court. (from court records...
mining; education; families; gold; history; livestock; country life; dogs;
A first person account of two daughters being raised in Idaho City from 1930 - 1943. They moved to Spanish Creek area in 1934 and wintered in Caldwell. The father was a gold miner. Describes his activities sluicing and panning gold. Describes their...
Mining camps; Wooden buildings; Building deterioration; Westward movement; Ghost towns;
A great view of heavily weathered buildings in Silver City, Idaho. Most are old two story structures. this is a very picturesque view with seven buildings set in heavy brush.
A panoramic view of houses, sheds, and out buildings at the base of a sage brush covered mountainside. The large fancy two story structure is the Stoddard house.
A two story pioneer structure in Idaho City, Idaho. The house features a two story porch with balcony. The building is in bad shape with broken windows and missing shakes on the roof.
A War Ration Book Two issued to Rose Pell. During World War II, food and other goods were in short supply . For instance, canned foods were shipped overseas for the military. Gasoline and tire rationing limited the transportation of fresh foods and...
Addresses presented at the first conference, Boise Junior College, Boise, Idaho, Mar. 7, 1964; correspondence relating to the planning of that conference (1963-1964); correspondence relating to the second conference, College of Idaho, Caldwell,...