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Grunter Mine along Salmon River from Old Kentuck Road - Shoup, Idaho

 Item — Cabinet: H-1-G-1
Identifier: .2

Scope and Contents

Grunter Mine and Mill in foreground. Kentuck Mill Mine is out of site, over ridge to right.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 - 1889

Biographical / Historical

The Kentuck and Grunter mines were discovered by Sam James and purchased by H. C. Merritt. Merritt later sold the KentuckMine, but worked as a superintendent there until his death in November 1884.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Photographic Prints : black and white

Language of Materials

From the Collection: No linguistic content; Not applicable

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository

Contact:
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712 United States
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