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O. H. Purdy manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1292

Summary

Manuscript of article published in the Owyhee Avalanche regarding the twelth anniversary of the discovery of the Owyhee mines and telling the history of mining since 1863. Manuscript was held by Elisha Lewis, the oldest continuous resident of Silver City - Age 72. Includes original and photocopies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1875.

Extent

1 Items (1 folder.) : 13 leaves ; 28 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Group

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

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