"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."
"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.
"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.
"The beautiful St. Joe River, flowing peacefully between Lake Chatcolet and Round Lake, is said to be the highest navigable river in the world and taps the great white-pine forests of Idaho."
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A group of men and women can be seen in the foreground of this view down Main Street in Warrens, Idaho. The stores and structures are constructed of logs. The street is rough and muddy.
A group of men and women can be seen in the foreground of this view down Main Street in Warrens, Idaho. The stores and structures are constructed of logs. The street is rough and muddy.
A view of Grangeville, Idaho, looking east down an unpaved street. The street is lined with brick and wood stores. Horses and wagons can be seen on the street.
