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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Title: Boise
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-05-22


    • Find rich ore close to Boise

    • 1925

    • Find rich ore close to Boise - Rejuvenation of the mining industry around Boise and in the mountains of Boise and Ada counties is foreshadowed, experts say, by recent developments at the Golden Seal property, 16 miles northeast of Boise, on Dry...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-05-22
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1926-03-19


    • Boise project gets blow.

    • 1926

    • Boise project gets blow. - Coolidge opposed to spending $1,365,000 for new canal. - The proposed expenditure of $1,365,000 for construction work on the Hillcrest and Payette or Black Canyon division of the Boise reclamation project in Idaho has...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1926-03-19
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1936-12-15


    • Boise firm low in bids on Roza.

    • 1936

    • Boise firm low in bids on Roza. - J. A. Terteling & Sons of Boise apparently cinched for themselves the job of building 1.6 miles of Roza irrigation canal and the Pomona siphon under the Yakima river, when 12 bids for the unit of the Roza project...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1936-12-15
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1937-03-05


    • Boise valley warned of damage from erosion.

    • 1937

    • Boise valley warned of damage from erosion. - The U. S. Agriculture Department has warned that watershed erosion threatens a $53,000,000 investment in the fertile Boise valley of southern Idaho. Only elimination of over-grazing and restoration of...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1937-03-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1929-04-24


    • Mining revives in Boise basin

    • 1929

    • Mining revives in Boise basin - "Mining in the Boise basin in Boise county, Idaho, is coming into its own," said Ravenel Macbeth, secretary of the Idaho Mining association, who is in Spokane today on his way to Wallace.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1929-04-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1933-04-23


    • New diggings on Oregon - Boise man to use F. C. Moore dredge in Montana

    • 1933

    • New diggings on Oregon - Boise man to use F. C. Moore dredge in Montana - Another placer mining operation is to be prepared on Oregon creek, in Mineral county, Montana, this season. The site is below the property of the Oregon Mining company and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1933-04-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-10-11


    • To inspect Big Ben ore - Stanford leaves for Boise mine, a recent purchase

    • 1931

    • To inspect Big Ben ore - Stanford leaves for Boise mine, a recent purchase - Fifty feet of drifting has been done on a gold-bearing vein cut in the Big Ben mine of the Croesus Gold Mining company, near Grimes, in Boise county, Idaho, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-10-11
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Irrigation & reclamation. 1936-09-09


    • Message read today at conference in Boise, Idaho.

    • 1936

    • Message read today at conference in Boise, Idaho. - Hope for completion "as soon as possible" of the Grand Coulee and other projects on "the west's last frontier, its irrigated lands" is expressed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in a letter to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Irrigation & reclamation. 1936-09-09
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1934-09-19


    • Government money returned by Boise.

    • 1934

    • Government money returned by Boise. - Construction of irrigation drainage facilities near here was completed for less than half the estimated cost and $60,000 has been returned to the federal government, it was announced here today.
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1934-09-19
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1936-06-02


    • Boise project gets big appropriation.

    • 1936

    • Boise project gets big appropriation. - Appropriation of $57,000,000 for reclamation projects were written into the $1,425,000,000 relief bill by the Senate. The projects had been authorized by the Senate in the regular Interior Department...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1936-06-02
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1936-07-28


    • Boise is scheduled for power session

    • 1936

    • Boise is scheduled for power session. - Columbia basin board to meet at Idaho capital. - The Columbia basin commission agreed today to attend a meeting of the National Reclamation association directors in Boise in September to urge selection of...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1936-07-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1919-02-04


    • Miners will meet in Boise - Coeur d'Alene men prepare for annual session

    • 1919

    • Miners will meet in Boise - Coeur d'Alene men prepare for annual session - A large number of Coeur d'Alene mining men propose to attend the annual meeting of the Idaho Mining association at Boise which opens on February 11. Stanley A Easton,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1919-02-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1938-03-02


    • Idaho miners' program large - lodes, taxes, SEC, placers, banquet, sightseeing on at Boise next week

    • 1938

    • Idaho miners' program large - lodes, taxes, SEC, placers, banquet, sightseeing on at Boise next week - The 15th annual meeting of the Idaho Mining association will be held at the Owyhee hotel, Boise, on March 12. Miners and operators from all...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1938-03-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1929-07-26


    • Boise mine boom gains - three milling plants now operating in county

    • 1929

    • Boise mine boom gains - three milling plants now operating in county - Boise county's mining boom, which began in teh fall of 1927 and continued all through 1928, is expanding, Ravenal MacBeth, secretary of the Idaho Mining association, said today.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1929-07-26

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