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Salmon River (Idaho)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Reclamation photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1965-165
Content Description

Framed photographs from the Department of Reclamation. Images include Milner dam, Sand Springs, Salmon River Canyon and Blue Lakes Ranch.

Dates: 1900

Erwin D. Sias papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0615
Summary

Illustrated account of a 1930 Salmon River float trip made by Sias, accompanied by a videotape made from 16mm film taken on the trip.

Dates: 1981

Maragaret S. Vickery collection of Salmon, Idaho photographs

 Collection — Box 1983.1
Identifier: P1983-74
Content Description

This collection contains 13 black and white photographic prints related to the Salmon River and the area around Salmon, Idaho. Subjects include several early images of Salmon, Idaho, a scow boat floating Pine Creek Rapids, and several unidentified portraits. Of particular interest are two images of David Sandilands, brother of George Sandilands, a scow boat pilot who assisted Henry "Harry" Guleke until his death on the Salmon River in August 1907.

Dates: ca. 1890-1910

Montana Historical Society's Idaho File

 Collection — Box 1977.2
Identifier: P1977-074
Content Description

This collection contains twelve black and white photographic prints from the Montana Historical Society's Idaho file. Subjects include the Snake River, the Salmon River, and Fort Lemhi.

Dates: 1890 - 1941

Rupert Shaw negative collection

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: P1962-019
Content Description

Collection of negatives of Idaho scenes taken in period ca. 1910-1920. Includes mining camps, mountain country, etc. Photographs taken by Rupert Shaw.

Dates: 1910 - 1920

Salmon River tunnel project

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1419
Summary

Collection consists of one bound typescript report prepared for August George Liebmann by Walter Hovey Hill, civil enginer, with a supporting letter by A.J. Wiley, consulting hydraulic engineer. The Salmon-Snake River power project as proposed by Mr. Liebmann would construct a dam on the Salmon River and divert water through a tunnel to the Snake River for the production of hydropower.

Dates: 1929

Sister Alfreda Elsensohn's collection of Polly Bemis photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P1962-044
Content Description

Photographs of Polly Bemis and Charlie Bemis at home.

Dates: 1850 - 1933