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Northwest -- Strikes (#20)
View of the Bunker Hill & Sullivan concentrator after its dynamiting on April 29, 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#18)
Interior of the bullpen showing imprisoned miners eating with their plates on the ground, 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#14)
The interior of the bullpen showing prisoners' bunks and imprisoned residents of the Silver Valley, 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#12)
"The riots 1899 arose when the assistant manager of the Bunker Hill Mine refused to recognize the consolidated miner's union. On April 29, a party of 200 masked men took possession of a Northern Pacific Train at Burke and collecting men, arms, and…
Northwest -- Strikes (#04)
Panoramic view of the "bullpen" during the 1899 mining war. Taken in 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#03)
View of the Frisco-Helena Mill following the July 11, 1892 explosion during the mining war of that year.
Northwest -- Strikes (#02)
A group of men drill within the stockade at the "bullpen" with wooden guns and swords, 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#01)
View from the railroad of Wallace, Idaho showing the tents of soldiers called to suppress the labor unrest of 1899.
Northwest -- Mines and Mineral Resources (#04)
Miners using hydraulic hoses remove surface rock and dirt from an evergreen covered hillside. Date unknown.
Northwest -- Mines and Mineral Resources (#02)
View of mine tunnel showing two miners operating an air hoist and ore car.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#46)
The Bunker Hill and Sullivan mill before explosion of April 29, 1899.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#45)
The Empire State-Idaho Mill (concentrator) at Sweeney (later called Bradley). Started by F. Lewis Clark and Charles Sweeney of Spokane, ca. 1900.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#43)
Miners and horses haul equipment to a mine in the Coeur d'Alene. Undated.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#42)
Miners haul equipment to a mine in the Coeur D'Alene district. Undated.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#41)
Children pose on a donkey in front of the Gove & Crane General Merchandise store in Kellogg, Idaho shortly after the start of the mining boom, ca. 1890.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#40)
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mill in Kellogg, Idaho, 1899.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#38)
The mine and mill of the Interstate Mine, ca. 1890.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#37)
Miners work placer mines in Delta with hydraulic equipment in this photo from the 1890s.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#36)
Miners pose with their equipment in a mine in the Coeur d'Alene region.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#34)
Miners pose in front of a mine in the Coeur d'Alene mining district. Date unknown.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#33)
South Mill of the Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. at Kellogg, Idaho. The mill is used to treat zinc ore from the Star Mine which is jointly owned by Bunker Hill & Sullivan and the Hecla Mining Co. Taken 1-27-1926.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#32)
View of mining activities, including freight rail traffic, in Burke during the 1890s.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#31)
Miners stand on scaffolding during placer operations at the Mother Lode Mine near Murray, Idaho, ca. 1890
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#30)
View of the Morning Mine tunnel under construction, ca. 1890.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#28)
A very early view of the Bunker Hill Mine and complex in Kellogg, Idaho, ca. 1890
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#25)
Miners pose on machinery and track at a mine site in the Coeur d'Alene. Date unknown.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#21)
Custer Mine Mill about 5 miles from Wallace, Idaho.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#20)
View of the Standard Mine (later amalgamated with the Mammoth Mine) in Mace, Idaho in the early 1890s, ca. 1892
Northwest -- mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#19)
Mine buildings at the Monring Mine in Mullan, Idaho in the early 1890s. c. 1892
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#17)
Train cars wait at Frisco Mill in Mace, Idaho in 1892.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#15)
Man stands in front of Last Chance Mine buildings. Taken in 1895 near Wardner, Idaho.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#14)
"The Standard Mine (In 1904 merged with Mammoth and became the Mace Mine)"
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#13)
Bunker Hill smelter at Kellogg, Idaho with the Sweeney Mill in the foreground. The Sweeney Mill is used in concentrating custom ores, ca. 1925.