Pest control; Men; Equipment and supplies; Conservation and restoration;
Company 2527 members lined up to spray pesticide dust on crickets. Direct contact between insect and dust is the most effective. Early morning hours were safest times to dust for the crews.
Shoshoni Indians-History-Sources. --Paiute Indians-History-Sources. --Bannock Indians-History-Sources. --Indians of North America-Claims-West (U.S.)
Dockets for cases before the Indian Claims Commission involving petitions by the Northern Paiute Nation and bands thereof for lands on the Mono and Paviotso tracts, Nevada and California (1965); the Shoshoni Tribe of Indians of the Wind River...
United States. Works Progress Administration (Idaho) --Idaho. Dept. of Highways. --Boise Municipal Airport-Design and construction. --Roads-Design and construction-Idaho-Ada County-Photographs. --Canals-Design and construction-Idaho-Ada...
Road maintenance and traffic control manuals; climatological data for Idaho (1934-1949); Works Progress Administration specifications and plans for Boise Municipal Airport improvements; and photographs of Works Progress Administration roadway and...
Mining; Mining equipment; Dredges; Miners; Control rooms;
Winchroom of the Boston and Idaho Gold Dredging Company bucketline dredge located near Idaho City, Idaho in 1914. Winches were used to raise and lower the bucket ladder and the tailings stacker.
Camps; Pest control; Conservation and restoration; Agriculture; Insects
Work Project 728 showing dead and alive crickets. Workers from Camp DG-3 completed this pest control project. One rancher doubled his crops in 1936 over 1935 because of the cricket control program.
