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Mining History and Geology of the United States

Idaho II: State and Miscellaneous Publications

Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Publications:

County Reports -

Information Circulars -

IC 15 / Savage, C. N. / GEOMAGNETICS AND GEOLOGIC INTERPRETATION OF A MAP OF EASTERN BONNER COUNTY, Moscow, 1962, 16 pages, 3 figs., - 3 -, $ 7

Pamphlets -

P 19 / Kirkham, V. R. D. / A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF CLARK AND JEFFERSON AND PARTS OF BUTTE, CUSTER, FREMONT, LEMHI, AND MADISON COUNTIES, IDAHO, Moscow, 1927, pb, 47 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

P 63 / Prater, L. S. / FLOTATION TESTS ON FLUORITE ORE FROM LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO, Moscow, 1943, pb, 7 pages, - 3 -, $ 5

P 70 / Anderson, A. L. and Wagner, W. R. / LEAD-ZINC-COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE BIRCH CREEK DISTRICT, CLARK AND LEMHI COUNTIES, IDAHO, Moscow, 1944, afb, 43 pages, 2 plates, 10 figs. (2 in pocket), - 3 -, $ 50

P 95 / Anderson, A. L. and Wagner, W. R. / RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, IDAHO, Moscow, 1952, pb, 26 pages, 14 figs., $ 40

P 102 / Forrester, J. D. / PROSPECTING FOR URANIUM, THORIUM, AND TUNGSTEN IN IDAHO, Moscow, 1955, pb, 53 pages, 8 figs., - 3 -, $ 50

P 104 / Prater, L. S. / FLOTATION TESTS ON AN OXIDIZED LEAD-ZINC ORE FROM THE COEUR D’ALENE DISTRICT, Moscow, 1955, pb, 12 pages, 3 plates, - 5 -, $ 10

P 106 / Anderson, A. L. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SALMON QUADRANGLE, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO, Moscow, 1956, afb, 102 pages, 6 plates (1 in pocket), 3 figs., - 3 -, $ 55

P 106 / Anderson, A. L. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SALMON QUADRANGLE, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO, Moscow, 1956, afb, 102 pages, 6 plates (1 in pocket), 3 figs., - 5 -, $ 45

P 109 / Hubbard, C. R. / CLAY DEPOSITS OF NORTH IDAHO, Moscow, 1956, pb, 36 pages, 7 plates, 1 table, - 5 -, $ 6

P 111 / McDivitt, J. F. / ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF PHOSPHATE AND OTHER MINERALS IN SOUTHERN IDAHO, Moscow, 1956, pb, 48 pages, - 5 -, $ 5

P 138 / Asher, R. R. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF A PORTION OF THE SILVER CITY REGION, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO, Moscow, 1968, pb, 102 pages, 46 figs. (4 loose inside pamplet), 1 table, $ 30 [This is a photocopy version prepared by the Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology in Moscow]

Special Publications -

SP 1 / MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF IDAHO, 1964, afb, 335 pages, - 3 -, $ 26

Annual Reports -

25^th Annual Report / Campell, S. / THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, Boise, 1923, pb, 220 pages, - 3 -, 60 [Includes: Burke Fire, Mining activities in each county, 1923 metal production, more...]

47th Annual Report / Campbell, A. / THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, Boise, 1945, 282 pages, - 3 -, $ 60 [includes: the Coeur d’Alenes of Idaho – A Billion Dollar Mining District, Idaho Metals in Post-War Industry, Inspector of Mines, Audit Report, Gold Cheaply Recovered when found, more...]

Bulletins -

B 27 / Link, P. K. and Hackett, W R., et.al. / GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IDAHO, Moscow, 1988, pb, 319 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

OFR's -

IBMG OFR 81-3 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF SHEEPEATER PEAK AREA, two folded

Geologic Maps:

IDAHO 2^O QUADRANGLE GEOLOGICAL MAPS, folded, - 3 -, $ 10 each or any 4 for $ 32; Quadrangles available: Ashton, Boise, Challis, Driggs, Elk City, Grangeville, Hailey, Hamilton, Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Preston, Pullman, and Twin Falls

Geologic Map Series, 1:100,000 scale:

Idaho Mineralogical Records:

Aiken K. G. / IDAHO’S BUNKER HILL: The Rise and Fall of a Great Mining Company, 1885 - 1981, cl, 284 pages, - 1 -, $ 29

Arrington, L. J. / HISTORY OF IDAHO, Boise, 1994, pb, 406 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Boone, L. / IDAHO PLACE NAMES: A Geographical Dictionary, Moscow, 1988, pb, 413 pages, - 1 -, $ 18

Brock, J. / THE SUNSHINE MINE DISASTER: A Book of Poetry, Moscow, 1995, pb, 74 pages, - 1 -, $ 13

Church, F. / MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF IDAHO, Washington, 1964, afb, 335 pages, - 3 -, $ 16

Derig, B. / ROADSIDE HISTORY OF IDAHO, Missoula, 1996, pb, 362 pages, - 1 -, $ 18

Doy, J. M. / INTERIM REPORT ON THE SUNSHINE MINE DISASTER OF MAY 2, 1972, United States Department of Interior, Office of Hearings and Appeals, Arlington, 1972, pb, 37 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Fahey, J. / HECLA: A Century of Western Mining, Seattle, 1990, cl, 254 pages, - 1 -, $ 45

Hart, P. and Nelson, I. / MINING TOWN: The Photographic Record of T. N. Barnard and Nellie Stockbridge from the Coeur d’Alenes, Seattle, 1984, pb, 179 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

Hughes, S. S. and Thackray, G. D. / GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF EASTERN IDAHO, Pocatello, 1999, pb, 342 pages, - 3 -, rubbed spot on cover, ovg, $ 30

Klobusicky, T., et. al. / THE COEUR D’ ALENE MINING DISTRICT, Shoshone County, Idaho, Spokane, 1980, one color sheet showing Coeur d’Alene claims, produced by Pennaluna & Company, Wallace, - 1 -, $ 15

Link, P. K., Kuntz, M. A., Platt, L. B. / REGIONAL GEOLOGY OF EASTERN IDAHO AND WESTERN WYOMING, GSA M 179, Boulder, 1992, cl, 312 pages, - 1 -, $ 90

Link, P. K. and Mink, L. L., Ed. / GEOLOGY, HYDROGEOLOGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION: IDAHO NATIONAL ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY, EASTERN SNAKE RIVER PLAIN, IDAHO, GSA SP 353, Boulder, pb, 311 pages, - 1 -, $ 28

Patera, A. H. / PLACERVILLE, IDAHO, Lake Grove, 1993, pb, 56 pages, - 1 -, $10 [issue also covers New Alamaden, California; Granite Creek, Nevada; and Promise, Oregon]

Patera, A. H. / PACIFIC NORTHWEST MINING CAMPS, Lake Grove, 1994, pb, 66 pages, - 1 -, $ 12 [includes coverage of Pearl and Silver City, Idaho; Bodie, Washington; Cableville, Oregon]

Russell, B. and Russell, M. ROCK BURST, Moscow, 1998, cl, 425 pages, - 1 -, $ 40 [Here are the stories of the miners and how mining affected their lives on a daily basis]

Schwantes, C. A. / RAILROAD SIGNATURES ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, Seattle, 1993, pb, 360 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Schwantes, C. A. / IN MOUNTAIN SHADOWS: A History of Idaho, 2^nd Edition, Lincoln, 1996, pb, - 1 -, $ 20

Sparling, W. / SOUTHERN IDAHO GHOST TOWNS, Caldwell, 1996, pb, 135 pages, - 1 -, $ 13

Spence, C. C. / FOR WOOD RIVER OR BUST: Idaho’s Silver Boom of the 1880's, Moscow, 1999, cl, 260 pages, - 1 -, $ 30

Waldbauer, R. C. / GRUBSTAKING THE PALOUSE: Gold Mining in the Hoodoo Mountains of North Idaho, 1860-1950, Pullman, 1986, pb, 75 pages, - 1 -, $ 9

Welch, J. C.  /  GOLD TOWN TO GHOST TOWN: The story of Silver City, Idaho, 1982, 124 pages, 54 photographs, 4 maps, 1 table, $ 13

Wells, M. W.  /  GOLD CAMPS AND SILVER CITIES, NINETEENTH CENTURY MINING IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IDAHO, 2002, 3^rd Edition, $ 29 [now out of print]

Wells, M. W.  /  ATLAS OF IDAHO TERRITORY, 1869 - 1890, Idaho Historical Society, 1978, 28 pages, 7 illus., 46 maps, $ 25

Wolff, F. / A ROOM FOR THE SUMMER: Adventure, Misadventure, and Seduction in the Mines of the Coeur d’Alene, Norman, 2004, cl, 264 pages, - 1 -, $ 30