Muriel French collection of Blue Jacket Mine photographs

Collection

Identifier: P1968-062

Staff Only

Content Description

Photographs of the Seven Devils region, mainly pictures of buildings and activities at the Blue Jacket Mine about 1900.

Dates

Creation: Majority of material found within 1898 - 1902

Extent

37 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Inventory

.1 7 Devils, looking N.E. W.H. French on horse, June 1900
.2 Ballard, on Snake River, 1899-1900
.3 Ballard Ferry, Ballard, 1899-1900
.4 Blue Jacket Mine, 7 Devils. Tunnel, dump, ore bins, shipping platform, blacksmith shop, ventilating stove. August 1, 1899
.5 Cambridge, Idaho - "The Hotel", May 1900
.6 Cuprum, Idaho, August 1899. French's house
.7a,b Stage, Weiser to Council. Star Route, ca. 1900
.8 Blue Jacket Mine, 7 Devils, office-headquarters, 1900
.9 Blue Jacket Mine, 7 Devils, office-headquarters, 1900
.10 Snow shoers, Blue Jacket Mine, Jan 1899, snow 7 feet on level
.11 Blue Jacket Mine jacks, ca. 1900
.12 Stages passing, Cuprum to Council
.13 Terminal, P.I.N. Railway, Cambridge, ca. 1900. Car of Blue Jacket ore and 7 Devils stage
.14 Cuprum, Idaho ca. 1900
.15 7 Devils, ca. 1900
.16 Landore, Idaho, July 19, 1904
.17 Snake River, looking south from near Bllards Lending, ca. 1900
.18 Light stage, at end of run, Cuprum to Council, ca. 1900
.19 Blue Jacket camp, ca. 1898-1902, winter
.20 Cookhouse, Blue Jacket camp
.21a,b,c Office and headquarters, Blue Jacket Mine, 1900 (a,b); 1904 (c)
.22 Blue Jacket Mine; sorting bench for ore, ca. 1900
.23 Blue Jacket Mine; Cookhouse, ca. 1900
.24a,b Freighting, 7 Devils, ca. 1900
.25 Mail Carrier, Blue Jacket Mine, ca. 1900
.26 Landore, Idaho; framing a smelter bldg, 1904
.27 Blue Jacket Mine, cabin interior
.28a,b,c " " a. 3 mine jacks; b. "Tommy, most intelligent horse;" c. freighter stuck in mud
.29 Blue Jacket Camp; buildings, 1898
.30 B J M - Johnson furnace, improved method of smelting, 1898-1902
.31a-e Garnet, Idaho. a. Bunk house, Oct. 1898; b. French's cabin; c. Blue Jacket Mine, entire force "except Stuart" Ireton, sup't, standing next to W. H. French; d. Bunk House, Oct. 1898; e. General view of camp, Aug. 7, 1898
.32 Weiser, Idaho - Vendome Hotel at left
.33 Blue Jacket Mine - small booklet of views. Office; cook-house; general view; winter view; tunnel; old office; first crew; stage en route; Stuart, '98; driving a tunnel
.34 Pack Train out of 7 Devils. Ewing & W. H. French on horses
.35 Blue Jacket Mine, entrance, 1898-1902
.36 Blue Jacket Camp
.37 Blue Jacket Camp - 3 views