Ball mill at the Bradley Mine mill at Stibnite in Valley County, Idaho circa 1940. This photo gives a close up view of the ball mills which are used to crush ore. The opening and trough where crushed ore exits the mill is clearly shown in the...
Newspapers from the Roosevelt and Thunder Mountain area tells interesting stories, and describes area businesses that were later destroyed by the mudslide and flood. First page describes "The Golden Goal" of a miner which was to proceed at all...
Founded late in the fall before the big rush to Thunder Mountain in the beginning of 1902, Roosevelt soon became the leading camp in the new mining district. Thousands of men, having heard that Thunder Mountain was destined to be the biggest gold...
Standing behind two 16-bar pallets of silver bars especially cast for the Idaho Historical Society are (l to r) Chas. E. Schwab, president; A.Y. Bethune, manager of metallurgy; and J.M. Haivala, general manager, all of the Bunker Hill Company,...
Folding miner's candlestick - combination-lock - metal - 7 3/4 inches long when fully extended - "Standard Design" with thimble and tab, spike, handle, and hook. Rare excellent workmanship, one of three known locking candlesticks. Next to the...
Washington (State)-Politics and government-History-Sources. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources.
Letters (1861-1863) relate to activities in the Puget Sound region of Washington Territory, for which Wallace served as a delegate in the U.S. Congress. Letters (1864-1865), written during Wallace's term as territorial delegate from Idaho, concern...
Lugenbeel, Pinkney, 1819-1886. --United States. Army.-Military life-History-19th century. --Nez Percé Indians-Wars, 1877. --Indians of North America-Wars-1815-1875. --Mexican War, 1846-1848. --Fort Wayne (Ind.)-History-Sources. --Fort Boise...
Correspondence, offical reports and special orders relating to Major Lugenbeel's military career which included service during the war with Mexico, establishment of Fort Boise, Idaho, in 1863 and duty as commandant at Fort Wayne, Indiana. Also...
Ledger (1916-1923), letterpress book (1909-1914), and cash book (1915-1923) of the W.H. Ridenbaugh Lumber Company of Boise. Idaho; and private ledgers (1901-1907, 1909-1911) of Mary E. Ridenbaugh, a portion of which deal with her term as...
Rosqvist, August, 1887-1961. --American Peace Mobilization. --World War, 1939-1945-Idaho. --Trade-unions-Idaho-History-Sources. --Idaho-Politics and government-History-Sources. --United States-Politics and government-1919-1933. --United...
Chiefly files from Rosqvist service as secretary-treasurer of the Idaho Federation of Labor. Included is correspondence with American Federation of Labor officials and local union officers, material on labor legislation, pamphlets issued by the...
Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-Owhyee County-History-Sources. --Mining corporations-Idaho-Owyhee County-Records.
Business records (1905-1938). Reports of operations (1903-1909), bullion reports (1892-1920), and property maps of the Trade Dollar Consolidated Mining and Milling Company, which Banner Mining president, Peter Steele, acquired in 1923. Reports of...
Journalists-Idaho-Boise-Records and correspondence.
Includes correspondence (1942-1987), notes, and reseach material concerning the writing career of Dick (Cedric Godfrey) d'Easum (1907-1990), reports, publications, memorabilia of organizations to which d'Easum belonged, and clippings of his Idaho...
Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-Owhyee County-History-Sources. Mining corporations-Idaho-Owyhee County-Records.
Business records (1905-1938). Reports of operations (1903-1909), bullion reports (1892-1920), and property maps of the Trade Dollar Consolidated Mining and Milling Company, which Banner Mining president, Peter Steele, acquired in 1923. Reports of...
Correspondence relating to Brumm and his wife, Sarah; household bills and receipts of the Brumm family; correspondence and financial records of John Alden, son-in-law; and miscellaneous papers concerning the Gem Worker, a Pocatello-based labor...
Scrapbooks relating to Alexander's terms as mayor of Boise, Idaho (1897-1899) and as governor of Idaho (1915-1918); reports of activities of state departments and institutions (1917-1918); and legal briefs, reports, and memorabilia. Several...
Five diaries, undated. One volume chronicles a trip which Leonardson and her parents, Roy and Iona Hickman Leonardson, residents of Boise, Idaho, took to New England. The other four volumes contain poems and fragments of fiction, as well as...
The collection contains correspondence, a portion of which is written to F. F. Church's son, Albert, while he attended the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland.