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Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#12)
The Standard Mine on Canyon Creek in 1892. That year witnessed a series of strikes by miners at the Standard and other mines. In 1904, it merged with Mammoth and became the Mace mine.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#11)
Surface plant of the Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. at Kellogg, Idaho.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#10)
Electrolytic zinc plant of the Sullivan Mining Co. under construction at Kellogg, Idaho and owned jointly by the Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. and the Hecla Mining Co. The stack to the left measures 255 ft in height. Note the…
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#08)
Miners use a hydraulic hoses to aid in placer mining on the Vestal claim before 1898.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#09)
Rail cars carry miners and ore to the Morning mill in the early days of its operation. Date unknown.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#07)
The day shift of the Tiger mine poses for a photograph. Date unknown.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#06)
Group of miners in the Coeur d'Alene, ca. 1910.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#04)
Bunker Hill mill in Kellogg, Idaho. Taken in 1892.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#03)
A composite showing the mines and features of Wallace, Idaho in the last decade of the 19th century. Composed while Jacob Lockman was mayor. Lower right-hand notes that the engineer of the Northern Pacific Engine No. 500 is L.W. Hutton - husband of…
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#01)
An early view of the Morning Concentrator near Mullan, Idaho. Date unknown.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- British Columbia (#08)
Premier Mine (Kootenays) near Trail, BC. Mine buildings overlooking the river valley, ca. 1900.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- British Columbia (#07)
Right of way for tram line to Premier Mine (Kootenays) south from Seven Mile near Trail, BC. Taken 1895.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- British Columbia (#03)
Shaft and ore dump of the Le Roi Mine in the Rossland mining district, ca. 1890
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- British Columbia (#02)
Mr. English and Otto Hyslocker(?) pose in front of a cabin at the Le Roi Mine in the Rossland district, ca. 1890
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#04)
Miners near a spool of cable. Likely Independence Mine near Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska in the Willow Creek mining district. Taken mid-20th century.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#03)
"This is looking up from the mill to the mine portal and head house. The L shaped thing coming down from the head house is a snowshed through which we walk to work." Likely Independence Mine near Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska in the Willow Creek mining…
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#02)
"Taken in the stope which adjoins mine. These were taken with a photoflash outfit with a Kodak Recomars [sic] '33.'" Miners pose in the interior of a mine. Likely Independence Mine near Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska in the Willow Creek mining district.…
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#05)
"We are pulling an electric cable from the mill to the mine. The building on the lower left is the top of the mill where the tram buckets dump." Likely Independence Mine near Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska in the Willow Creek mining district. Taken…
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.
Washington -- Kettle Falls (#43)
"Dismantling school at Kettle Falls to clear for lake by Coulee Dam." "E.T. Becher Collection."
Washington -- Kettle Falls (#19)
"Later this area was flooded by Coulee Dam, making Lake Roosevelt. An Indian burial ground had to be excavated."