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Account book [unidentified mining company]
Account book of an unidentified Boise, Idaho area mining company.
Adolph Nelson Gaebler papers
Miscellaneous papers and correspondence regarding Dr. Gaebler's interest in the Union Pacific and Burlington Gold Mine Co., Lemhi County, Idaho. Includes stock certificates and blueprint of the mines. Also includes biographical information on Gaebler.
Aftermath of Vindicator Mine explosion in Cripple Creek, Colorado, used in Bill Haywood trial
This collection contains two black and white photographic prints of the aftermath of the Vindicator Mine explosion in Cripple Creek, Colorado in 1903. These images were entered as evidence in the murder trial of William Dudley "Big Bill" Haywood in 1907.
Alonzo A. Spain papers
Correspondence, financial records, receipts, and legal documents.
Baltimore Camas Mines, Inc. (Boise, Idaho) letter : to Tom Lyon
Letter to Tom Lyon, Domestic Expansion Division, Defense Materials Procurement Agency, Washington, D.C.. Signed by G.P. Williams, president of Baltimore Camas Mines; regards loan to support the moving of a milling plant from Hailey, Idaho, to Ely, Nevada.
Banner Mining and Milling Company records
Business records (1905-1938). Reports of operations (1903-1909), bullion reports (1892-1920), and property maps of the Trade Dollar Consolidated Mining and Milling Company, which Banner Mining president, Peter Steele, acquired in 1923. Reports of operations (1919-1920) from the Florida Mountain Mining Company, W.W. Babcock, president.
Basic Company (Camden, New Jersey) records
Minutes of meetings, by-laws, articles of incorporation, and miscellaneous reports relating to mining in Colorado, Idaho, California, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. Reports and other material concerning the Union Gold Dredging Company, Centerville, Idaho. Also includes attorney's notes (1907) on the back of typed jury instructions concerning Harry Orchard (Albert E. Horsley).
Benaiah Titcomb letters
Four letters from Benaiah Titcomb to his uncle and aunt describing prospecting around Henry's Lake, with his partner Dick Rock. He describes in detail technical aspects of mining in the region and descriptions of general interest to Idaho. His partner was known for having moose, elk and buffalo as pets. His pet buffalo eventually killed him.
Boise Basin petition
Petition to Congress from the residents of Placerville and Quartzville in Boise County, Idaho, seeking an extension of the Sawtooth Forest Reserve in order to protect mining interests.
Boise Mining Company, Limited (Boise, Idaho) records
By-laws, minutes of meetings, agreements, and resolutions concerning mining interests in the Moores Creek Mining District.
Buffalo Hump mining district photograph collection
Photographs of the Buffalo Hump Mining District in Grangeville, Idaho. See related oral history, OH 34.
Burnt Cabin Mining Company records
A stock certificate and receipt issued to G.E. Quigley.
C. E. Bolton letter
A letter from C. E. Bolton concerning mining operations in Blaine County, Idaho.
Calvin C. Clawson papers
Family and business correspondence; family photographs; photographs of mining properties and sites in the vicinity of Bonanza and Custer, Idaho; business records; diaries; autograph books; scrapbooks; artwork; greeting cards; invitations; business and calling cards; annotated books; and memorabilia. Most of the correspondence is to Czarina Clawson from family and friends, or family correspondence saved by her. Six pocket diaries record a journey through Yellowstone (1863).
Charles Nelson Teeter papers
A memoir, "Four years of my life: Or my adventures in the Far West;" and copies and transcriptions of letters from Teeter, Idaho City, to his family in Wisconsin.
Charles Wilbut Neff typescript
Reminiscence of childhood in Iowa and experiences in the mining camps of Colorado and Thunder Mountain, Idaho.
Clarkson, J.R. papers
Materials concerning Clarkson family biography and the Horseshoe Bend (Idaho) townsite and the ambulance company; photographs of family members, the Horseshoe Bend area, the Bradley Mining Company operations in Stibnite and Yellowpine, Idaho, and scenes of ranches, sheep camps, the Hi Henry Coal Mine and a logging camp.
D. D. White advertisement
For a mule train excursion from Nebraska to "Bannock and Virginia Cities, Idaho."
Deadwood, Idaho photograph collection
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.