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Nettleton Family Photograph Collection
This collection includes images of early mining and ranching activities in Owyhee County, Idaho. Mining locations include Dewey, Sinker Tunnel, and Black Jack. Ranching photographs were taken at the Joyce and Quintana ranches on Sinker Creek. Also includes Nettleton family photographs.
Nona Marie Dobberpfuhl photograph collection
This collection contains 32 black and white photographic prints. Mining districts, buildings, and activities are prominently featured including Delamar Mine and Mill, Dewey Mine and Mill, and Florence. This collection also includes several photographs of the donor's husband, Erwin J. Dobberpfuhl, who served as a physical scientist for the United States Bureau of Reclamation.
Nort Sanders letters
Letters edited and annotated by Nort Sanders about Warren, Idaho and nearby areas.
O. H. Purdy manuscript
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.
Orion Ephraim Kirkpatrick manuscript
Brief description of early mining activities in the Leesburg, Idaho, area.
Oro Fino Mining company (San Francisco, California) stock certificate
P. B. Wyatt letter : Pioneerville, Idaho, to Arthur Smith, Hailey, Idaho
Regarding tunnel excavation on mining claim.
Photographs of Brassey family in Placerville area
This collection contains 20 black and white photographic prints of the Placerville, Idaho area, as well as images in Albion, Idaho and Hailey, Idaho. The Brassey family is featured in many of the images.
Postcards of Mullan, Idaho
Mounted photographs of a mine in Mullan, Idaho and postcards of Mullan, Idaho including Hunter Mill, Morning Mill, and street views. Other postcards include Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mill from April 28, 1899, and views of Wallace, Idaho.
Reliance Mining Co. (Boise, Idaho) reports
Articles of incorporation, by-laws, meeting minutes, agreements, stock options and miscellaneous notes and clippings.
Richard C. Adelmann papers
Personal and business correspondence, financial records, and published reports, relating to Adelmann. Includes records of mining activities in Ada and Boise Counties, Idaho; records of the plumbing business in Boise, Idaho, and tobacco and liquor sales in Boise in the 1880s and 1890s; correspondence from Charles Ostner, Lilia Ostner Adelmann and William Albert Adelmann; and photographs of Idaho and Montana scenes.
Richard Zina Johnson certificates
Stock certificates of the Centreville Company, Virginia City, Nevada Territory, issued in 1864 to R.Z. Johnson.
Samuel James Dunlop papers
Correspondence, articles of incorporation, and stock certificates relating to the Thunder Mountain Gold Mining Company and the Home Mining and Milling Company, Ltd., companies served as Dunlop as director. Also included are receipts from S.J. Dunlop and Company, a Spokane Falls, Washington, meat supplier; newspaper clippings relating to the Thunder Mountain gold fields; and photographs of mining towns and activities.
Seely collection of Boise glass plates
Glass plate negatives taken in Boise in 1947. Includes images of mines and Silver City. Glass plates found by Mrs. Willamette Seely in the attic of a house torn down in Boise in 1947.
Sinker Tunnel-War Eagle Mines, Inc. records
Mining claim of Sinker Tunnel, War Eagle Mines located in War Eagle Mountain, Owyhee County, Idaho. Documents include maps and a history of the company.
Star Mining Company records
Compiled exhibits and data relating to Star Mining Company vs. The Federal Mining and Smelting Company.
T. E. McDermott letters : Minneapolis, Minn., to J.C. Armstrong, Boise, Idaho
Regarding a mica mining investment in Idaho.
Tedford F. Halveston letter : Boise, Idaho, to Mr. Herr, DeLamar, Idaho
Regarding a mining venture.
Thomas A. Hickey, The story of the bull pen at Wardner, Idaho
Thomas D. Babbitt papers
Babbitt's appointment as U.S. deputy mineral surveyor with affidavits of sureties signed by William E. Borah and Edward H. Dewey; and a history of the Sinker Tunnel Mining Company.