"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.
"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.
"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."
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.
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.
Idaho Northern Rail Road construction. Camp #1 of L.R. wattis Construction Co., at Little Eddy. Low water, 1911. Ford at willows in foreground. North Fork wagon road above camp.
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.
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).