Early Days: Before road signing became more prevalent, the old �Sampson orange markers� along with a Sampson map usually got the motorist to his or her destination. (1916 Model Ford)
Automobiles; Automobile racing; Automobile racing drivers; Automobile driving; Fairs; Utility poles; Stadiums; Racetracks; Racing; Racing automobiles;
This picture shows several old race cars (tin lizzies) lined up to start a race at the old fairgrounds on Fairview Avenue in Boise, Idaho, in 1939. Hundreds of spectators are in the stands next to the racetrack. Part of the stands is covered. ...
This picture shows a bridge crossing the Ridenbaugh Canal in Boise. A car is on the bridge. Next to the bridge is a billboard advertising Camel cigarettes. In the background are homes along the steet. The canal is dry and the trees do not have...
View of the main building at the Twin Springs Mining Co. A flume can be seen snaking along the mountainside in the background. A woman and child sit on the porch looking out on the landscape.
Weiser, Washington Co. Idaho. Center of the Fruit Section of the Irrigated Empire. A Paradise for the Fruitgrower, Farmer and Stockman. Inset car traveling along the Weiser River. Inset map of Idaho showing the location of Washington County.
This defile is named for a series of skirmishes between Indians and Emigrants on the Oregon Trail, August 10, 1862. Nine whites were killed, and six more were wounded. As the traveler speeds through this opening in the rocks, he seldom thinks of...
Yellow Pine Mine, Bradley Mining Company. The complex is spread along the base of a forested mountain side. Vehicles, trailers, houses and sheds are in this panoramic view.
