Scale not given. Includes names of mines in vicinity: Cortez Silver Lead Mines, East Silver Belt, Silver Mountain (Bunker Hill and Hecla), Princeton Mining Company, etc. Includes parts of Montana.
Mining; Gold mining; Gold; Indian reservations; Indigenous peoples; Prospecting; Miners
Part of the reference series from the Idaho State Historical Society about E. D. Pierce (1824-1897) and his prospecting. Instead of searching for gold in country that was reasonably accessible, he became obsessed with the opening of a new mining...
Miners are being transported underground in flat cars pulled by an electric powered motor. Mine is located near Mullan, Idaho in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District.
The February 10, 1894 issue of the Coeur d'Alene Miner from Wallace, Idaho. "Official paper of Shoshone County. Devoted to the mining interests of the Coeur d'Alenes."