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Deadwood, Idaho photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1970-070

Content Description

Photograph collection of Deadwood, Idaho and various Idaho locations, such as, Kendrick, Murray, Wallace, and Riggins, Idaho. Photographs include many mines and mine machinery, Murray Summit, and travels.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1925

Extent

50 Photographic Prints : Mixture of prints and negatives

Language of Materials

English

Inventory

.1 Wallace, Bunker Hill Mine dump, photo by T.N. Bernard (a prominent photographer of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho)
.2 Wallace, Standard Mine, photo by T.N. Bernard (a prominent photographer of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho)
.3a-d Wallace, various winter views of highway and buildings in Wallace, 1913
.4a,b Kendrick, views of Main street
.5 Ore Dressing, old National Mill above Wallace on road to Mullan
.6 Wallace, tunnel up Placer Creek where men took refuge during 1910 fire
.7a-c Wallace, rock drilling contest, 3 different views
.8 Spirit Lake, horse-drawn sleigh "taking the milk to town from Borden's"
.9 Prospector's cabin on Pine Creek, Couer d'Alene mountains
.10 a-h Deadwood, Powerhouse machinery, ca. 1924
.10a Pelton wheel before installation
.10b Generator armature before installation
.10c Generator armature before installation
.10d Powerhouse interior view, partially assembled machinery
.10e Pelton wheel, generator unit installed and operating
.10f Interior view of powerhouse, men, and machinery
.10g Interior view of powerhouse, men, and machinery
.10h Interior view of powerhouse, men, and machinery
.11a-d Deadwood, Powerhouse, ca. 1924, under construction
.11a View toward pipeline and dam
.11b Front view of powerhouse and power lines, looking toward pipeline and dam
.11c Winter view, front of powerhouse
.11d Winter view, front of powerhouse
.12a-d Deadwood, boarding house, 1924
.12a Boarding house under construction
.12b Boarding house under construction
.12c Boarding house from hillside
.12d Boarding house and barn foundation
.13a Deadwood, "raising a pole" taken by Art Dunkle, 1924
.13b Deadwood, "raising a pole" taken by Art Dunkle, 1924
.13c Deadwood, "raising a pole" taken by Art Dunkle, 1924
.13d Deadwood, pulling the line taut, taken by Art Dunkle, 1924
.13e Deadwood, view of the tower, taken by Art Dunkle, 1924
.14a-e Deadwood, Power line construction, 1924, taken by Art Dunkle
.14a "Power line right-of-way from foot of bluff below mine cabins and dump. Deadwood Creek is in center of swale, Stratton Creek to right in background looking west"
.14b "Power line right of way looking from Deadwood creek toward powerhouse site (marked x) top of pipe line marked with arrow"
.14c "Right of way and pole line preparatory to stringing the wire"
.14d "Pay out reel for pole line"
.14e Winter view of power line and tower, looking west toward powerhouse
.15a Deadwood, tent and building on mine dump, 1924
.15b Deadwood, building and mine dump, winter scene, 1924
.15c Deadwood, buildings and snow shed over track to dump, winter scene, 1924
.15d Deadwood, buildings, snow shed for dump truck, mine dump, and power line tower, taken from below dump, winter scene, 1924
.15e Deadwood, buildings, dump, and snow shed from hillside, Dec. 25, 1924
.15f Deadwood, building on dump, includes boarding house, from hillside
.16a Deadwood, general excavation
.16b Deadwood, excavation stepped for logs
.16c Deadwood, laying foundation
.16d Deadwood, laying foundation
.17a Deadwood, Earthfill excavation and mine car and track to carry fill dam, 1924
.17b Deadwood, earth fill excavation
.17c Deadwood, earth fill excavation and slip scrapter
.17d Deadwood, loading mine car to carry earth fill to dam
.18a-l Deadwood, dam above mine under construction
.19a Deadwood, beginning to fill dam
.19b Deadwood, dam partially filled
.19c-f Deadwood, views of dam and spillway
.19g,h Deadwood, spillway
.19i Deadwood, reservoir
.20a-f Deadwood, hauling pipe up the mountain for pipeline from dam to powerhouse
.21a-e Deadwood, water pipeline from dam to powerhouse
.22a,b Deadwood, head of pipeline to powerhouse. a- view from above; b-view of "screen" at head of pipeline
.23 Riggins, Bridges over Salmon River, August 1924
.24a Stanley E. Easton, president of Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining Co. on trip into Hall Mine, on horseback
.24b Stanley E. Easton, president of Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining Co. on trip into Hall Mine, fishing
.25a,b Murray, "cabin on way to Sunset Peak", 2 views
.26a,b Cataldo Mission, ca. 1925, exterior and interior view
.27 Cowboys
.28a Nez Perce Indians in Kendrick, "Mox-Mox", "Grose Close"
.28b Nez Perce Indians in Kendrick, people on horseback with roped cattle
.29 Lumbering, log drive
.30 Rose Lake, log rolling contest
.31 Moscow, main street, 1913
.32a On route to Murray Summit to see Hailey's comet
.32b Atop Murray Summit to see Hailey's comet
.33a,b Charles Jasper Clark, "his first long pants", age 14, in front of Statehouse in Boise, August 1924
.34 Skating on Lead Creek near Wallace
.35 Osburn, trail passing through Osburn
.36 Forest fire, in Black Canyon on Payette River near Banks, August 1924
.37a Galena Summit, view of man, Model T, and road, August 1924
.37b Galena Summit, Wellman Clark, Grace Clark, and Charles Clark, August 1924
.38 Riggins, Hi-Way-Inn, Model T, and Walter C. Clark, Grace B. Clark, Wellman A. Clark, Charles, J. Clark
.39a,b North-South Highway (U.S. 95) near Riggins along Salmon River, August 1924
.40 U.S. Forest Service Station near Banks, Idaho, on Payette River where road branches to Lowman, August 1924
.41 Rose Lake, ca 1925
.42a Road to Murray
.42b Sunset Peak above Murray
.43a Deadwood, Loyd Donnalson on "Cat Rock", 1924
.43b Deadwood, view from "Cat Rock", 1924
.43c Deadwood, falls used for domestic water supply, 1924
.44 Rose Lake, August 1924, people "in Papish's Launch, Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey, Grace Clark, Mrs. Swinerton, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Olsen and their two boys (Bill and Jr.), Peggery the dog."
This is a large group of photos of an unidentified mine, mill, and smelter, of some considerable proportion. These are interior views of conveyor belts, hoist equipment and electrical equipment, taken between June and November 1924. Also one group of photos of unidentified men. Mine and mill and smelter shots probably in North Idaho
.45 Rose Lake, logging with bobsled
.46 Dog Sled-Penn? Basin, Nov 20, 1924
.47a-e Views of conveyor belts in Sample Mill at Smelter
.48a-m Views and closeups of hoist machinery
.49a-d Views and closeups of electrical equipment
.50 Unidentified, one is Don Galosin Cartand, Italian Ambassador

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Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository

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