Idaho Mining History
Idaho Mining History: A Bibliography
“Yet we are Idahoans
and we were miners then” Phil Batt
Books Battien, Pauline The Gold Seekers Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1989 622.342 BATTEN Chapman, Ray Uncle Bunker: Memories in Words and Pictures Kellogg, Idaho: Chapman Pub. 1994 RNW 338.7622 CHAPMAN Dolph, Jerry Fire in the Hole: the Untold Story of the Hardrock Miners Pullman, WA: Washington State University Press, 1994 622.2423 DOLPH Idaho Gold and Gems Maps, Then and Now R.N/M.L., Preston, 2000 RNW 622.342 IDAHO G 2000 Goertzen, Dorine Boise Basin Brocade Boise, Capitol Lithograph and Printing, 19609 79.6 GOERTZEN Goulder, William Armistead Reminiscences Boise, Idaho, 1989 (Reprint)979.602 GOULDER GOULDER Hart, Patricia Mining Town: The Photographic Record of T.N. Barnard and Nellie Stockbridge from the Coeur d'Alenes Seattle: Boise: University of Washington Press; Idaho State Historical Society, 1984 RNW 779.9979 HART Hyde, Gene From Hell to Heaven: Death-Related Mining Accidents in North Idaho Coeur d'Alene, Idaho: Museum of North Idaho, 2003.RNW 622.8097 HYDE Zhu, Liping A Chinaman’s Chance: The Chinese on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado, 1997 979.674 ZHU Klockmann, A. K. The Klockmann Diary: the Quest for North Idaho’s Legendary Continental Mine Sandpoint, Idaho: Keokee Co., 1990 RNW 979.6032 KLOCKMA McKay, Kathryn L. Hidden Treasure: Historical Overview of the Dixie Mining District Idaho County, Idaho. Columbia Falls, Montana: Tracks of the Past, 1996 622.34 McKay Norlen, Arthur Death of a Proud Union: The 1960 Bunker Hill Strike Cataldo, ID: Tamarack Publiching, 1992 RNW 331.8928 NORLEN
Olsen, Gregg The Deep Dark: disaster and redemption in America's richest silver mine Painter, Rex Idaho’s Bonanza Years; Ghost Towns, Their History and How to Find Them n.p. 1966 979.6 P169I Parkins, Mac Ballads of Owyhee Mine Days: Impressions of Today and Yesterday Homedale, Idaho, Owyhee Chronicle, 1964 RNW 398.097 Parkins Povey, Dorothy Ghost Mining Camps of Idaho : Their History and How to Find Them Boise, Idaho: D. Povey, 1984 RNW 917.9603 POVEY Peterson, Duane L 83 Miles of Hell: the Stibnite Ore Haul, 1942-1952 Cascade, Idaho: D & D Books, 1999 979.676 PETERSE Ross, Clyde Polhemus Mining History of South-Central Idaho Moscow, Idaho, 1963 RNW 622 R733M Spence, Clark C For Wood River or Bust: Idaho’s Silver Boom of the 1880’s Moscow, Idaho: University of Idaho Press. 1998 979.63 SPENCE Wells, Merle W Gold Camps and Silver Cities New ed. Moscow, Idaho: University of Idaho Press, 2002 622.342 WELLS 2002 Yarber, Esther Land of the Yankee Fork S.l.: Publishers Press, 1970 917.9672 YARBER Videos/DVDs Idaho Gold 1987, International Productions VIDEO DOCUMEN 622.342 IDAHO G The Magic of Homestake Gold 1994, Historical Footprints VIDEO 622.34 MAGIC O Idaho Ghost Towns: a Journey Through Time 1992, Smede/Bettencourt VIDEO 979.6 IDAHO G Web Sites Idaho Mining Association http://www.idahomining.org Idaho State Historical Society – Reference Series http://www.idahohistory.net/reference_series.html U.S. Department of the Interior – Bureau of Land Management – Idahohttp://www.id.blm.gov/ This site provides information on how to locate and file a mining claim in Idaho. Idaho Geological Survey – Mines and Minerals – Annual Review http://www.idahogeology.org/Services/MinesAndMinerals/AnnualReview.htm Newspapers The Mining Record(Current issue on 3rd floor of Boise Public Library) The Idaho Pamphlet File also contains clippings on mines and mining in Idaho. Folders are filed under Mining-History and also by specific mines or mining districts, e.g. Blackbird Mine or Atlanta Mining District. Jim Jatkevcius - Boise Public Library - 2003; revised 2006
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