Holbert Idaho Mines and Families Photographs, circa 1918-1929

Overview of the Collection

Title
Holbert Idaho Mines and Families Photographs
Dates
circa 1918-1929 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 container, (56 items)
Collection Number
PC 58
Summary
Photographs of mines and mining facilities around Taft, Idaho. Some camp facilities are labeled, as are the St. Lawrence, Bell of the West, Silver Moon Gulch, Success, and Golden Chariot Mines, c. 1918 - 1929.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open and available for on-site research use. Researchers will be instructed to wear gloves. Though the images vary widely in their physical condition, reproductions in the form of digital scans and prints will be available for most of the items in the collection.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Samuel Holbert, 8 March 1945.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Photographs of mines and mining facilities around Taft, Idaho.
34 items
1 2 St. Lawrence Mine; Taft, ID; Saltese.
4 items
1 3 Bell of the West Mine
7 items
1 4 Bell of the West and Success Mines
4 items
1 5 Silver Moon Gulch Mine
2 items
1 6 Golden Chariot Mine
2 items
1 7 Unidentified, labeled mines
3 items

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Subject Terms

  • Mines and mineral resources -- Idaho -- Photographs.
  • Mining machinery -- Photographs.