Man identified as a "hermit" standing next to shack along Snake River near Weiser, Idaho
Collection
Identifier: P1982-113
Content Description
This black and white photographic shows a man wearing a hat with his hands in his pockets. He is standing next to a shack built out of dimensional lumber of various sizes and lengths. A small stovepipe can be seen extending from the ceiling. A dog (possibly a border collie) is lying on the ground near the shack. Other items nearby include an outdoor stove, a black kettle, and a bucksaw. A railroad bridge across the Snake River can be seen in the background on the right. Writing on back of photograph reads "A hut of a hermit near Weiser, Idaho."
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1900
Extent
1 Photographic Prints : black and white, collodion, mounted ; 5.5" x 10"
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Finding Aid for P1982-113 Man identified as a "hermit" standing next to shack along Snake River - Weiser, Idaho
- Author
- Owen Prout
- Date
- 2024-03-22
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Idaho State Archives Photograph Collections Repository
Contact:
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712 United States
(208) 334-2620
public.archives@ishs.idaho.gov
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712 United States
(208) 334-2620
public.archives@ishs.idaho.gov