The fir tree in the middle of the street near the flagpole is the one on which several Chinese were hanged until near death and until they confessed which one killed Frasier. The guilty were later hanged.
"Old jail in Pierce city. First jail built in Idaho. All the logs for this building were hauled on hand sleds one winter in the early [eighteen] sixties. In this picture it is seen as a Residence but the hold from one of the cells can bee seen in...
Wreck of bridge over the Salmon River at mouth of Whitebird Vreek. Composite cantilever bridge built during the war with little steel. Wrecked in 1931 by a drove of cattle and drivers. Seventeen steers and one driver went intot he river. Loss was...
Boise High School girls' basketball team, showing eight players in uniform and one man in suit and tie. The players have the letters "BHS" marked on each shoulder. A basketball marked" BHS Champions ISL 10-11" sits in the foreground.
"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.
horse blankets; horses; Indian textile styles; cabins; logs;
Khool-khool-tah-meh in front of his cabin near Stites, one of the leaders in Nez Perce Indian War of 1877. Traditional Indian clothing and horse trappings are displayed in this view.
Street scene early 1870's south side of Main Street, between 8th & 9th."" Repairs underway after fire. Valley Store, 805 Main, at left. Idaho Statesman, April 17, 1925, Sec. 3, p.4, c.3.: ""Taken after fire which burned Calkins & Beachy store, a...
Repairs underway after fire. Valley Store, 805 Main, at left. "Taken after fire which burned Calkins & Beachy store, a cigar store, barber shop, Lemp's saloon and a shoemaker's shop. Building on right is Schnabel's store. One of the people standing...
Page 7: Fish Lake is one of the forest service fields in the Mountains
of Idaho. Moose, Elk, and Fish are plentiful. Our airplanes frequently
use this and many other airports in the wilds of Idaho. Some of the
runways are only 1200 feet in length.
Page 11: This gas pit is used chiefly for itinerent aircraft. Here one
of the three Cessna's owned by Zimmerly Air Transport is being refueled.
All trainers are gased by truck on the flight line.