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Buildings are identified in book caption: 'This is Elk River about 1915, as seen from the hill at the hospital. The prominent building toward the left, with steeple and dark gable is the Community Church. Beyond and to the left of it at the far edge of town and identified by a small belfry, is the school. The gymnasium is the large building beyond the church and to its right. Near the photo center, white and square, is the Morris Drug. Toward the camera from the drugstore is the meat market (gabled windows), which was run by Jockheck. Eastward across the street are other stores, the bank, and post office. The Catholic church stands prominently of the farther hillslope, with Shattuck Butte behind behind {sic} it. Well to the right are Potlatch buildings, the railroad tracks, and the lumber yards of the mill.'
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Title:
Elk River, Idaho
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1915
Approximated Date:
yes
Description:
Buildings are identified in book caption: 'This is Elk River about 1915, as seen from the hill at the hospital. The prominent building toward the left, with steeple and dark gable is the Community Church. Beyond and to the left of it at the far edge of town and identified by a small belfry, is the school. The gymnasium is the large building beyond the church and to its right. Near the photo center, white and square, is the Morris Drug. Toward the camera from the drugstore is the meat market (gabled windows), which was run by Jockheck. Eastward across the street are other stores, the bank, and post office. The Catholic church stands prominently of the farther hillslope, with Shattuck Butte behind behind {sic} it. Well to the right are Potlatch buildings, the railroad tracks, and the lumber yards of the mill.'
Subjects:
panoramas main streets towns schools churches dwellings forests sawmills banks markets gymnasiums drug stores lumberyards dry lumber railway tracks company towns
Location:
Elk River, Idaho
Latitude:
46.782902
Longitude:
-116.178905
Source:
John B. Miller
Source Identifier:
pg12-116
Type:
Image;Stillimage
Format Original:
4x10 black and white print
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Elk River, Idaho", The Trees Grew Tall Photograph Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/treesgrewtall/items/trees175.html
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