"Placer Mining Wheel" at Salmon River Point, about 1 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.
"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.
Weiser & Payette, Statesman Anniversary Edition 1939 - 1940. Foreground is Payette Eastside Elementary School (with brick arches above the windows). The next building over in the background is Payette High School.
The Chief (Lee Morrison) on Skelly atop the bench land hills above the Thousand Springs Valley. In the background the Peak of Mount Borah stands out boldly. Mystery Peak to the right under the clouds.
Chas. Ostner statue of George Washington. "Presented to the Territory of Idaho January 8, 1869, by Chas. Ostner. In consideration of the above on Jan. 15, 1869 the legislature approp. $2,500 for Mr. Ostner." - written on original mount.
Headframe of the Queen of the Hill Mine near Bellevue, Blaine County, Idaho. The Silver Star Queen Mine is in the background. Mine buildings at the Silver Queen are erected on the waste dump above the forested valley floor.
"James P. Rains was killed and burned in this cabin by the Sheepeater Indians. The chimney still stands. This incident occurred in September, 1879 about 2 miles above Mackay Bar on the south fork of the Salmon River, 116 miles from Grangeville."
Hauling tumbler for Estabrook dredge, 1911. Taken above Clauson toll gate in Rocky Canyon above Boise. 20 horses! Jerk-line skinner is Oscar Baumgartner (sp.3).
CAA War Training Service; navy; Lewiston Normal School
Page 41: With flight schedules running throughout the daylight hours transportation
to and from the airport beoame a major problem. The distance to the airport
is fortunately only two and one half miles. A trip is made about every 2 0
minutes so...
Page 6: This aerial view of the Airport was taken from three thousand
feet. The graveled runway is 3800 feet long and 740 feet above sea level.
In the foreground is the Snake River.
