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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 (#08)
Premier Mine (Kootenays) near Trail, BC. Mine buildings overlooking the river valley, ca. 1900.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#01)
An early view of the Morning Concentrator near Mullan, Idaho. Date unknown.
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 (#04)
Bunker Hill mill in Kellogg, Idaho. Taken in 1892.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#06)
Group of miners in the Coeur d'Alene, ca. 1910.
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 (#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 (#08)
Miners use a hydraulic hoses to aid in placer mining on the Vestal claim before 1898.
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 (#11)
Surface plant of the Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. at Kellogg, Idaho.
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 (#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.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#17)
Train cars wait at Frisco Mill in Mace, Idaho in 1892.
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 (#28)
A very early view of the Bunker Hill Mine and complex in Kellogg, Idaho, ca. 1890
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 (#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 (#34)
Miners pose in front of a mine in the Coeur d'Alene mining district. Date unknown.
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 (#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 (#42)
Miners haul equipment to a mine in the Coeur D'Alene district. Undated.
Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho (#43)
Miners and horses haul equipment to a mine in the Coeur d'Alene. Undated.
Northwest -- Strikes (#01)
View from the railroad of Wallace, Idaho showing the tents of soldiers called to suppress the labor unrest of 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#03)
View of the Frisco-Helena Mill following the July 11, 1892 explosion during the mining war of that year.
Northwest -- Idaho -- Mullan (#01)
The Mullan Fire Department poses on their engine in front of a brick building. Undated.
Northwest -- Idaho -- Wallace (#03)
Bird's eye view of Wallace over a decade after the 1910 fire. Note the brick construction. Rail cars filled with rock wait next to the railway station. Taken 1926.
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 (#14)
The interior of the bullpen showing prisoners' bunks and imprisoned residents of the Silver Valley, 1899.
Northwest -- Strikes (#18)
Interior of the bullpen showing imprisoned miners eating with their plates on the ground, 1899.
Spokane -- Railroads (#05)
A Pullman car decorated in honor of Olympia Day at the 1890 Spokane Exposition.
Spokane -- Railroads -- Great Northern (#07)
Workers clear stones and lay tracks for the Great Northern Railway in this undated photograph.
Spokane -- Railroads (#04)
Digging tracks for Chicago/Milwaukee Railroad in Spokane on E. Trent. Schade Brewery in background. Date unknown.