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Owyhee County (Idaho)-History-Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George D. Gardner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0158
Summary

Three account books from Gardner's ranch on Reynold's Creek, Idaho, including an inventory and appraisal of Gardner's estate following his death in 1886.

Dates: 1882 - 1910

O. H. Purdy manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1292
Summary

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.

Dates: 1875.

Sinker Tunnel-War Eagle Mines, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1048
Summary

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.

Dates: 1911