Priest Lake Museum

Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.1
Side View of WW Slee in the Water
Image of WW Slee boat in the water. the name W.W. Slee is visible on the bow of the boat. The back of the image says: "W.W. Slee 1902-1938" ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.3
Woman and dog in a canoe
Image of a woman rowing a canoe with a dog's head laying on the side of the canoe. There are trees on the shore in the background. The woman looks to be wearing a straw hat. ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.4
Man and two dogs in canoe
Image of a man canoeing with two dogs in the bow. The shore in the background has mixed living and dead trees. ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.9
Edith Slee rowing a sailboat
Image of a woman rowing a sailboat near the shore in the reeds. The back of the image says: "Edith Slee in a sailboat. 1900. J. Slee made the boat in Spokane and shipped it to Priest River by Great Northern then by lumber wagon to Priest Lake." ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.10
Rowboat near the beach with two men and two women.
Image of two men and two women sitting in a rowboat near the shore. The man that is rowing is smoking a pipe. The people are wearing turn of the nineteenth - twentieth century clothing. Behind them a sparsely treed shoreline is visible. A former... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.11
Woman in Sailboat built by J. Slee
Image of a woman sailing a sailboat towards shore. The back of the image says: "Sailboat built by Joseph Slee. 1900. Mrs. Sam Griswold or Edith Klein." ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.14
WW Slee with Barge alongside
Image of WW Slee boat in the water with a barge next to it. There are two men on the WW Slee and two men and two dogs on the Barge. Four-Mile Island is visible in the distance. There is an arrow drawn onto the image pointing at the man on the WW S... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.15
WW Slee wit Harriet and Ned Klein on Gang Plank
Image of WW Slee boat in the water with one man on board and two children going up the gang-plank to the boat. The back of the image says: "WW Slee, Harriet Allen and Ned Klein on gang plank, Slee in doorway. 1912. - H. Allen" ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.18
Sailboat near dock
Image of a three people in a sailboat with what may be a small motor. In the foreground there is a flag on shore next to a dock at which is moored a small motor boat. In the background is treed shoreline. The back of the image says: "Fish Landing... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.19
WW Slee with people walking aboard the gang plank
Image of WW Slee boat in the water with the gang plank out. There are many people on board the boat, one man just stepping aboard from the gang plank and two people on shore. there are trees in the distance. Donor list says this is a postcard by Pal... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.20
WW Slee with Lookout Mountain in background
Image of WW Slee boat in the water with Lookout Mountain in the background. There is a Man and a boy on the boat and a man and two women on shore. The image is a postcard by Palmer and at the bottom margin of the image is written "Lookout Mountain... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
1.27
Klein Launch at 4 Mile Point - 1914-1926
Image of two men and a boy on a boat with a flag on the back of the boat. The bow of a second boat is visible on the edge of the image. Trees are in the background and water in the foreground. Written on the back of the image is: "Klein Launch... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.32
Sailboat (Lita), 1902
Three men and a dog in a sailboat sailing away from shore. The boat's name is visible on the bow of the boat. Lita. A tree-lined shore is in the background. ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
1.33
Kaniksu moored with baggage
The Kaniksu (Slee's first boat on Priest Lake) is seen moored with large steamer trunks. The name of the boat can be seen on the bow. ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
1.35
Kaniksu sideview with Walter Slee
The Kaniksu (Slee's first boat on Priest Lake) is seen next to a smaller boat. The treed shoreline can be seen in the background. A label on the back of the image says: "Kaniksu (Steamboat). n.d. Walter Slee at the wheel." ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.36
W. W. Slee
Steamboat "W.W. Slee" from a side view. There are passengers on the back of the boat. Image is from the U of I... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.40
Building the Slee next to the Kaniksu
Image of WW Slee boat being built with the Kaniksu boat docked nearby. There is one man visible next to the Kaniksu. The back of the image says: "Joseph Slee cabin. Building the Slee. Kaniksu tied up to dock 1902-1903. Slee dock where Bishop's... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
1.41
Building the Slee
Image of WW Slee boat being built. There is a pile of wood next to the boat. One man's head can be seen on the boat. W.W. Slee under construction ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
1.42
Sailboat (Lita) packed for a camping trip
Image of a sailboat with the sail unfurled. the boat is packed high with bedding. There is a man in the boat and the shore is in the far distance. It looks like the original image was in bad condition. Sailboat "Lita" ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2.12
The Banshee with the engine steaming
Image of a two story boat with people and belongings on both stories. Steam is coming out of the pipe. The Banshee is close to shore and there are trees in the background and sandy beach in the foreground. Written in pencil on the back of the phot... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2.16
WW Slee on the lake with passengers in the back
Image of the WW Slee near shore on the lake. There are two men in the body of the boat and several passengers on the back of the boat. A second photo was given the same number. it is also a photograph of the Slee but from a slightly closer and dif... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2.18
WW Slee at dock in Coolin - July 1916
Image of the WW Slee boat tied up to dock at Coolin. there are multiple wooden rowboats in front of the boat. The image is looking northwest. ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2.20
Building the Tyee II - Coolin 1944
Image of a the Tyee II on shore at Coolin with a man in front of it. In the background a sign says: "Pattee Launch Trips". The propeller of the boat is next to the man. There is one tree in between the camera and the boat The steamboat Tyee II... View Full Record
Houseboats - Schaffer
2.27
Schaffer Float House at Coolin - 1916
Image of two houseboats in a T shape. Trees in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Schaffer float house at Coolin. 1916. On Right. Bill and Dave Emley float house on left." ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
5.3
The Tyee II at dock - 1927
Image of the Tyee II next to a dock. The name of the boat is visible on the Bow and on top of the boat. The shore line is visible in the distant background of the image. Written on the back of the image is: Tyee II at Dock 1927 U of I states 1... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
5.4
Tugboat Tyee II at dock - 1950
Image of the Tyee II next to a dock. There are Log tongs attached to the side of the boat. there are two men on the boat. The shore line is visible in the distant background of the image. Written on the back of the image is: "Tyee II (Steamboat)... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
5.6
The Tyee on the lake
Image of the Tyee on the Lake. There is steam coming out of the top of the boat. The name of the boat is visible on both the bow and the top of the boat. The Tyee appears to be dragging a line. The east side of the lake is visible in the backgrou... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
5.7
The Ridley with E. J. Elliot on the dock at the Marina
Image of a man in a hat standing on the dock next to a boat that has the sign: "Ridley" on top of it. There are more boats in the covered marina behind the boat. The opposite shore of Coolin Bay can be seen in the background. Written on the back of t... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
5.9
Captains R.E. Boombs and E.J. Elliott on the Tyee - April 3, 1945
Image of the bow of the Tyee at dock with two men on the bow (Capatins RE Boombs and EJ Elliott). The tree lined shore is visible in the back. Written on the back of one of the images is: "Ed Elliott (owner of the Tyee)"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
6.12
The Dolly with 7 Passengers
Image of a rowboat (Dolly) with seven passengers (5 women and 2 men). A rocky point and the lake is visible in the background. The name of the boat is visible on the side of the Bow - Dolly... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
6.18
Passengers to Nell Shipman Camp
Passengers waiting on the dock in Coolin in front of the Slee that will take them to the Nell Shipman camp for a July, 1923 community party. Two hundred people attended. ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
10.5
The E.W. Harris with swimmers
Image of a man and a woman in swimsuits standing on the E.W. Harris steamboat. The boat is at dock.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
10.17
Warren Upham standing in a canoe on Priest Lake holding a paddle in the wintertime with ice on Coolin Bay.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
10.19
Empty canoe at Soldier Creek in the winter with a little ice on the shore.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
11.2
The Lela B. with Fred Schneider and child in snow
Image of a man (Fred Schneider) on a snow covered dock holding hands with a small child standing on the side of a boat (the Lela B.). The boat is docked. Written on the back of the image is: "Lela B. with Fred Schneider, and son Bob?"... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
11.5
The Kaniksu in the water
Image of the Kaniksu steamboat, with one man sitting near the side of the boat and another man near the bow of the boat. It is on the water and land is in the distance. Written on the back of the image is: "Kaniksu"... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
11.6
Boat Wheelhouse in Silhouette
Image of two men in silhouette inside a boat wheelhouse. It is not possible to identify the men, one is at the wheel and the other is at the levers. Written on the back of the image is; "Boat Wheelhouse"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
11.9
Four people and a dog in a Rowboat near shore
Image of two men, two women and a dog in a row boat near shore. There is another boat beached behind them.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
11.14
The Lela B. coming towards the dock
Image of a boat (the Lela B) in the water near a dock. The opposite shoreline of Coolin Bay is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Lela B. in Water - Warren"... View Full Record
Boats - Government
14.1
The Clear Jo aka BRC 2 Boat on the water
Image of the BRC 2 aka Clear Jo boat on the water. Mount Roothann is in the background. There are two men on the boat. Written on the back of the image is: "Clear Jo, built by Mel Markham aka BRC 2"... View Full Record
Boats - Government
14.2
The BRC 1 Boat on the water at Kalispell Bay
A boat (the BRC 1) on the water at Kalispell Bay. There are two men on the boat. there are a series of buildings on the shoreline. The shoreline is almost completely without trees... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Firefly
15.1
Barge Pushed by Firefly, leaving the Beaver Creek R.S. - 1939
Image of a loaded barge with three men on it, being pushed by the Firefly. the attached label says the barge and boat are leaving the Beaver Creek Ranger Station.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
15.2
Sailboat rigged by Ivan Painter and Frank Johnson
Image of a sailboat with a man standing between the masts. The tree-lined shoreline is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Sailboat rigged by Ivan Painter and Frank Johnson."... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Firefly
16.2
Engine of the Firefly (Fordson Tractor Engine)
Image of the engine of the Firefly. According to the attached label, the engine is a Fordson Tractor Engine. The makers mark is almost visible on the engine.... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
16.3
Beaver Creek Ranger Station dock with Boats Kaniksu and Pend O'reille
Beaver Creek Ranger Station dock with Boats Kaniksu and Pend O'reille. There are hills in the background.... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
16.4
The Kaniksu going up the Thorofare
Image of the boat, The Kaniksu, motoring up the Thorofare. Written on the back of the image is: "Kaniksu going up the thoroughfare. Kaniksu was a rum runner caught by the Coast guard on the west coast and given to the Forest Service at Priest."... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
16.5
The Kaniksu docked at the Beaver Creek Ranger Station
Image of the boat, The Kaniksu, docked at the Beaver Creek Ranger Station. The Beaver Creek Ranger Station sign is in the foreground and says: "U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service / Beaver Creek Ranger Station / Kaniksu National Forest"... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
16.6
The Kaniksu going up the Thorofare, side view
Image of the boat, The Kaniksu, going up the thorofare with three people on the back, two people in the middle and a driver. The label attached to the back of the image says: "Rum Runner Kaniksu Boat going up the Thorofare"... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
16.7
Bow of the Kaniksu with USFS Flag
Image looking up to the bow of the Kaniksu with the USFS flag on the front. Written on the back of the image is: "enlarged from photo of Ivan Painter / Forest Service Kaniksu"... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
16.8
Kaniksu at dock
Image of the bow of the Kaniksu at a dock next to a boathouse. The USFS flag is on top of the boat. The name of the boat is visible on the bow. Another boathouse is visible in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "enlarged from neg... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
18.7
WW Slee at Lion Head with the Kaniksu in the background
image of the WW Slee beached at Lion Head. the Kaniksu is in the background and there are three rowboats between the steamboats. There are 4 men in the image and along the shore there are piles of wood. Written on the back of one of the images is: "... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
19.2
Two women in front of the Tyee Wheelhouse
Image of two women standing in front of the Tyee wheelhouse. The Tyee is at dock and there is a building in the background.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
19.3
The Tyee at the Coolin Marina
Image of the Tyee docked at the Coolin Marina. The opposite side of Coolin Bay is visible in the background. The covered Marina is next to the boat. The name of the Tyee is visible on both the bow and the top of the boat. Written on the back of t... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
20.3
The Lady of the Lake - Owned by Carl Warren - 1937
Image of a boat (the Lady of the Lake) at dock. A rocky shore is visible in the foreground and a tree lined hill is visible in the background. the back of the image says: "Lady of the Lake owned by Carl Warren 1937."... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
21.2
Sacajawea Steamboat with Mose Fish and Wife - 1911
Image of two people on a steamboat, the Sacajawea. There is a tree lined shore in the background. There is a log shape just behind the boat (possibly pilings?) Written on the back of the image is: "Sacajawea steamboat. Mose Fish and wife. 1911"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
21.3
The Sacajawea tied at Fish Landing in front of West Twin island
Image of a steamboat (the Sacajawea) tied to the piling (Fish landing) with West Twin Island in the background. There is another dock and boat in the background. Written on the backof the image is: "Sacajawea, Mose Fish Steamboat, tied at Fish Lan... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
24.2
Captain Markham's boat the Seneacquoteen - October 11, 1933
Image of a Boat near shore with four to five men on it. Two men are standing on the bow. There are boats overturned on the shore and trees in the background. The name of the boat is on the side of the boat: "Seneacquoteen... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
24.7
S. H. Co. Steelcraft at Kalipell Bay - Vern Bailey (operator)
Image of a Steelcraft boat in Kalispell Bay with a single man inside the boat. There are trees and buildings on the shore in the background. There is a dock in the foreground. The attached label from the donor says: SH Co. Steelcraft at Kalispell... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
24.9
Kaniksu launch - June 1942
Image of the boat, the Kaniksu pulled up on its launch rails. There are trees in the background and the lake. Written on the back of the original image is: "June 1942, Kaniksu Launch. Taken by Lee White." Written on the back of the copy image is... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
26.1
The Tyee docked at Coolin - 1932
Image of the bow of the Tyee next to the dock at Coolin. Two boathouses are visible in the background, a small outboard motor is also in the background and the shoreline is visible in the far background. The name of the boat is visible on the top o... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
50.2
Commodore boat
From label "'Commodore,' a powerboat owned by Carl Warren, burned and sunk off Linger Longer in the late 1950s. The sailboat was owned and sailed by Noel Thompson." Commodore moored with sailboat on the water. View from Luby Bay looking east.... View Full Record
Boats - Government
89.10.2
a dark blue wool flag with white decoration and cream binding, there is a maker's mark on the back of the binding , decoration consists of a white Forest Service shield with white trees in the center surrounded by thirteen white stars, on the binding... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2009.13.30
Banshee beached with a head of steam
The short-lived double decker steamboat Banshee built by Cecil Wheatley to support his real estate development of Wheatley at the Thorofare. Photo is a side view of the boat beached with tall timber behind it. with a head of steam. Two children o... View Full Record
Boats - Government
2009.13.81
USFS Rainbow boat
Rainbow boat at dock with man in stern. Stamped on bottom center "Priest Lake, Idaho." Handwritten on either side "Forest Service Boat 1922-1925... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.13.87
Steamboat on Priest Lake Idaho
Postcard of W.W. Slee up lake with a gang plank to the beach. Palmer Postcard... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.13.88
Steamboat on Priest Lake Idaho
W.W. Slee 3/4 view on the water. Walter Slee looking out the window, people on the stern. Smoke coming out of the stack.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.13.89
Steamboat on Priest Lake Idaho
W.W. Slee parallel to shore with three people on the beach. Smoke out of the stack. Man and boy on the bow.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.13.110
On the bow of the W.W. Slee
Group on bow of the W.W. Slee, probably at Mosquito Bay.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2009.13.112
Byar's boat Papoose.
Boat Papoose owned by the Byars. Party on the boat probably on the Thorofare... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.13.135
Rowboat on the Lake with Chimney Rock
Rowboat with a parasol taken looking east with Chimney Rock in the background. The back of the photo is only labeled "Chimney Rock." A second rowboat is in the background but blury.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2009.13.149
Building the Tyee II
Building the Tyee II in Coolin with an audience. Launched June 1944, by the Northern Navigation Company, the 80 foot boat was built just north of what was Bishop's Marina. "And due to the use of spare parts ib build her, she was never known as Tyee... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.13.151
Upper lake in a lauch.
Upper lake in a launch. Five people in a launch with reflection in the water. Lots of snow on the mountains. Note: This photograph is also the Trapping/Hunting category #2.15. MKK... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.13.182
Post Card of painting or altered photograph of Lion Head Bay and Lookout Mtn. with the W. W. Slee in the foreground. Four people on box of boat and a well dressed couple standing on shore. Back of card has Pub. By Leonard Paul, Priest Lake, Idaho.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.18.1
Slee at Granite Creek June 1913
Photo of the Slee near the shore, towing two boats. Typed over the image "This picture was taken by the Hungate family leaving Granite Creek June 1913. I was on it. Lots of cut throat trout then."... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.25
Man on a small sailboat with a single sail.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25 34
Power boat with two people, lady standing and man in striped shirt. There is dock building in the background.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2009.25.4
E.W. Harris Boat
Boat E.W. Harris on the water taken by J.G. Parsons on a trip to Lionhead Lodge to the community party sponsored by Nell Shipman in July 1923. The boat was owned by Dalkena.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.6
Boat "Honeymoon"
Boat "Honeymoon" at Coolin. The... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.14
3 boats beached at Luby Bay Campground(?) looking south with people in the background... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.20 a and b
Boat with 2 people in it pulling a water skier with Chimney Rock in the background. On the back of the photo is written Water skier on scenic priest Lake. Photo, neg and scan on file... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.24
2 people in a boat at the launch at Elkins Resort. Several other boats in the background... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.25
Boat being launched at Elkins Resort in 1959. Photo taken from the car towards the boat.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.25.33
Man on small sailboat... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.34
Motor boat with a woman standing and a man in a striped shirt driving.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.35
Man and woman in boat with outboard motor heading left. Another small boat in background.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.36
White boat tied to dock with an Evanrude outboard motor, water skies are in the back of the boat.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.37
Boat with a man driving and two boys riding.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2009.25.45
Boat, wooden with 4 people in it and a bumper on the left side of the boat. Written on the back is " boating on scenic Priest Lake".... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.25.46
Lady and child laying on a sailboat with a striped main sail and a white jib.... View Full Record
Boat, Sail
2009.35.13
18 inch wood sailboat is green with yellow trim, yellow metal rudder. The mast and sail are made from straight twigs and white cotton. The fixtures are metal eye hooks and nails. There is a small carved reservoir cut out in the top of the boat... View Full Record
Boat, Sail
2009.35.14
14 inch wood boat with three wheels, painted green and maroon. Three blocks are attached to the top of the boat; two larger round holes painted maroon on the interior and three small holes further adorn the top. A metal tack is stuck in the bow... View Full Record
Boat, Sail
2009.35.15
A green and red painted wood boat with a flat bottom. A dowel inside an attached block form a smoke stack on the top. Two square-shaped reservoirs with rounded corners are carved into the top. There is another little green wood attachment is on t... View Full Record
Boat, Sail
2009.35.16A-B
A. A wood boat with a series of seven parallel lines going along top of the boat from bow to stern. There is a shallow carved, rectangular reservoir (with curved corners) in the top of the boat. There is one nail on the top of the bow in the bow... View Full Record
Boat, Sail
2009.35.17
A wooden boat with a green top and half of the sides; red bottom, half of the sides and interior of coffin-shaped, deep reservoir (front side is more curved). The reservoir has a lip around the edge. There is a metal tack in the top near the bow.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.41.6
The WW Slee in Coolin Bay
Image of the slee in the distance. there is a dark shape on the left hand margin (possibly a finger or a woman's hat)... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.51.12
Canoeing at sunset in Coolin Bay
Image of people in a canoe in Coolin Bay as seen from the docks at Coolin. There are several pilings in the foreground. Written on the bottom of the image: "60-001 - Canoeing at Sunset on Priest Lake at Coolin, Idaho - Leo's Studios"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.51.23
Sailing on Priest Lake
Image of a group of people on a sailboat at Priest Lake. From thier clothing, it looks like this is the 1940's or 1950's.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2009.52.1
Slee's Passenger Launch - Kaniksu
Postcard image of the Kaniksu docked with man at the wheel. The name Kaniksu is visible on the side of the Bow. Written in white ink on the lower right corner of the image is "Slee's Passenger Launch - Priest Lake Idaho" A small piece of post-it n... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.52.2
The WW Slee at Huckleberry Bay
Poor copy of am image of the WW slee near shore. There are multiple people on the bow of the boat and two people on shore. The beach is in the foreground and the tree covered shoreline is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "W... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.52.3
The WW Slee Unloading at Eight Mile Island
Poor copy of am image of the WW slee near shore. There are multiple people on the boat and two people in a row boat next to the WW Slee. The beach is in the foreground and the tree covered shoreline is in the background. Written on the back of the... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Firefly
2009.52.4
The Firefly at dock with people
Image of the firefly with its back end at the dock. There are five people on the boat, one man with his feet on the dock. there is a building right behind the boat. The name of the boat is visible on the side of the bow. The number "K 421" is writ... View Full Record
Houseboat
2009.52.5
Priest Lake Houseboat 1921
Photo is of a man standing on the covered deck of a houseboat shouldering a rifle. A small cabin with one small window is attached to the deck cover. A plank connects houseboat to land and a wooden rowboat is tied to a tree. Firewood and lumber are s... View Full Record
Houseboats
2009.52.6
Houseboats 1922
Two unidentified women wearing short-sleeved and short-skirted dresses stand midpoint in foreground on dock structure. Behind them are two houseboats with shingled roofs and white framed windows. Mountains are visible in the background. 1922 is wri... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2009.52.7
Canoe in Coolin Bay with Elmer Berg and Harriet Jones
Image of four people in a canoe in Coolin Bay. Written on the back of the image is: "Elmer Berg sitting, Harriet Jones sitting, Coolin."... View Full Record
Boats - Government
2009.52.96
Clear Jo 1948
Black and white photograph of the boat named Clear Jo, 1948. No information is written on the back of the photograph, however see the information on the back of images 2009.52.97 and 2009.52.98. The boat is on dry land, propped up on logs (like... View Full Record
Boats - Government
2009.52.97
Captain Markham (wearing vest) and Clear Jo 1948
The black and white photograph is of the boat named Clear Jo, 1948. Written on the back of the photograph is: "Clear Jo 1948" and "Cap. Markham with vest". It is a picture is of the boat Clear Jo propped on land and three people. A man wearing a... View Full Record
Boats - Government
2009.52.98
Shelter Cover for Clear Jo 1948
The black and white photograph is of the shelter used to cover a boat named Clear Jo, 1948. Written on the back of the photograph is: "Cover for Clear Jo due to excessive rain 1948". The shelter is made of wood logs or beams and a tarp or canvas... View Full Record
Boats - Government
2009.52.99
Mess Hall and Bunk Houses (While Working on the Clear Jo)
The black and white photograph is of an aerial view of two or three buildings. Written on the back of the photograph is: "L. Left Mess hall" and "Right - bunk houses". This photograph is part of the Clear Jo photograph series, see 2009.52.96, 2009.52... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2009.55.5
Newport Ferry going to Priest Lake - circa 1920's to 1930's
Image of a group of people standing on a ferry with two cars. There is a bridge behind them (railroad bridge?). The beach is in the foreground and trees on the other side of the river are in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "A... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2009.67.74
Cap. Markham's Seneaquateen docked at Beaver Cr. RS - 1933
Image of the Seneaquateen Boat at dock at the Beaver Creek Ranger Station. There is a man standing on the dock and some people on the boat. Written on the back of the image is: "Cap's big boat. Priest Lake. Cap Markham's boat at dock. Beaver Cr... View Full Record
Boats - Government
2009.67.75
Grambo and Spurgeon taking supplies across the lake to a packtrain - circa 1930's
Image Image of two men (Ernest Grambo and Stanley Spurgeon) on a small outboard motor boat. One man is starting the motor and the other is lifting his hat at the photographer. Written on the back of the image is: "Priest Lake. Ernest Grambo takin... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2009.67.76
Tyee at Beaver Creek Ranger Station - circa 1930's
Image of the Tyee at the Beaver Creek Ranger Station dock. The Tyee is filled with people. Looking South east from the beach. Written on the back of the image is: "Cap Markham and his boat Tyee - ready to tow a few bilings down Priest Lake to Coo... View Full Record
Boats - Government - Kaniksu
2009.67.78
The Kaniksu on the Lake - 1935
Image of the Kaniksu boat on the Lake. There is a man standing on the dock. Written on the back of the image is: "Forest Service boat "Kaniksu" on Priest Lake - 1935"... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2009.67.79
Tinted postcard image of the Slee at Lion Head Bay
Tinted postcard image of the Slee steamboat near the shore. There are two people on shore and several peopme on the boat. Printed on the top margin of the image is: "Lion Head Bay and Lookout Mountain. Priest Lake, Idaho." Printed on the back of... View Full Record
Boats-Tyee
2012.19.9
Tugboats
The photo taken on the waterfront looking towards shore is labeled Fife, big tug, and Ridley, small tug. The larger vessel is patially visible behind the pier and the smaller one rests mid-photo near the shoreline.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.3.11
Tom and his boat "The Jean"
Tom and his boat "The Jean"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.3.12
Tom and his boat "The Jean"
Tom and his boat "The Jean"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.3.13
Tom and his boat "The Jean"
Tom and his boat "The Jean"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.3.14
Tom's boat "The Jean"
Tom's boat "The Jean"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.3.15
Tom's boat "The Jean"
Tom's boat "The Jean"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2013.8.1
M. Bundy at Beaver Creek Camp
Ellen's grandfather in 1951 at Beaver Creek Camp, Priest Lake. (Murray W. Bundy)... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2013.9.2
Sail Boat
Picture of a sail boat out on Priest Lake... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.9.6
Boat on Priest Lake
Photograph of a boat tied down on Priest Lake... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.11.30
Ross Kilpatrick's boat
Priest Lake Ross Kilpatrick's Boat... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.11.48
Kilpatrick's boat, Totem
Priest Lake; The Ross Kilpatricks; Their boat Totem... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.11.54
Ross kilpatrick and boat
Priest Lake; Ross Kilpatrick, his boat totem... View Full Record
Houseboats
2013.11.182
Forsythe Houseboat
The Forsythe Houseboat the "Party Boat" c. 1914 Collection of Fred Forsythe... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2013.11.202
Betty James standing on a beach Tyee Caption near picture on physical copy is as follows: Thursday, September 17 Breakfast in the sun with hot-cakes (James Special) and we were off in the boat for Indian Creek. The familiar woodsy trail was welc... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.16.5
Chris Craft boat
*Photos have to be returned* A picture of a motorized boat with, what looks like, 5 adults and one baby on board. There's an American flag in the back and a flag in the front with the same name on the side of the boat. The name printed on the side o... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2013.17.22
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Man in a boat from the Hein Matlock scapbook. It is labeled Priest Lake August 1915. Near Bear Creek.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2013.23.5
Boarding the WW Slee
"Visitors during those days might arrive by steamer. This picture shows Uncle Calvin Sampson on the boat, Miss Johnston, a very good friend from Cheney, on the plank, and assorted cousins saying goodbye." Miss Johnston is boarding the WW Slee in the... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2013.23.7
Chief at the oars
"The steamer stopped for the Hungates at Mosquito Bay and Chief rowed the family up the Thorofare where they camped for about a week on the right, northeast, side of the lake. a neighbor there, Dad Moulton, lived in a dugout on that side of the lake... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2013.26.3
From an album with images from a trip to Little Rosalia. The woman rode on the S.S. Slee shown in this picture across from Eight Mile Island... View Full Record
Houseboats
2013.26.8
This is from an album featuring a trip to Little Rosalia. Pictured is the Burch houseboat moored in Coolin. Notice the rounded roof and the fence that runs all the way around the outside.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Slee
2013.26.19
From an album documenting a vacation trip to Little Rosalia. Here three women and girl wait on the beach for the W.W. Slee. Their luggage surrounds them and all of them are wearing large hats.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2013.26.25
From an album documenting a vaction trip to Little Rosalia. The caption reads "A Slee sightseeing boat." It is the steamboat Kaniksu with a large flag flying on the back and several young women as passingers. ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2013.26.31
From an album documenting a vaction trip to Little Rosalia. Shows a woman rowing a boat loaded down with luggage. ... View Full Record
Houseboat
2013.29.6
Houseboat in Coolin
Photo is from MAC collection. Harriet Klein Allen was original donor. A houseboat floats sits on the water tied to piling in Coolin. The small structure has a door and window on the facing side andwindows on adjoining sides. The flat peaked roof... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2015.6
Colored image of the steamboat Tyee in Kalispell Bay pulling a Diamond Match log boom. This image shows a side profile of the Tyee with lots of steam and a glimpse of the boom behind. Snow on the mountains behind. This is a still frame taken from a... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2015.6.2
Colored image of the Tyee in Kalispell Bay pulling a boom. Still from a movie filmed in Luby Bay c. 1958 by a neighbor of Hill's... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2015.6.3
Colored image of the steamboat Tyee in Kalispell Bay pulling a boom. This view shows the side of the boat with steam coming out of the funnel. Still from a movie filmed in Luby Bay c. 1958 by a neighbor of the Hill family.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.6.5
George Hill in a wooden boat from a movie made by a neighbor. Now on DVD in the collection.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.6.6
George Hill in a speed boat in Luby Bay taken from a movie the neighbor made in 1958. Out of focus.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2015.9.22
On the dock of the Northern Navigation Company in Coolin, loading wood onto the Tyee. On the dock is a woman in skirt, a man with his back to the camera and two young kids in life jackets. A man is unloading a log from the back of a truck.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2015.14.2
Photo of a boat anchored off shore. Photographs found at Linger Longer. Promotional photographs taken by Jack James Stamped on back: Linger Longer Lodge Priest Lake, ID From file sent by Othello Branch, Peoples National Bank of Washington,... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2015.14.9
Sailboat, with four people in it taken by Jack James for Priest Lake brochure. Stamped on back: Linger Longer Lodge Priest Lake, ID ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2015.14.10
Photo of a lady by a dock with a boat tied up to the dock at Hunt Creek. Stamped on back: Linger Longer Lodge Priest Lake, ID Picture taken by Bud Thompson. From file sent by Othello Branch, Peoples National Bank of Washington, 101 E. Main St... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.15.10
Captioned: "Attagirl" docking in Cavanaugh Bay. Jack Barron on right. Attagirl was built in Cavanaugh Bay by Rex Sutten. ... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2015.15.11
Captioned: Diamond Match landing barge. This was a WWII surplus LST. It was used to moved heavy equipment and men between camps and the westside of the lake. Ed Elliott skipper of barge. 1949.... View Full Record
Boats - Motorized
2015.21.5
The Clear-Jo towing a barge with a truck to take to the Blister Rust Camp on Hughes Meadows.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.29.1
4 people in a boat at Beaver Creek Camp Association. War surplus boats bought by Mrs. Compton to replace the "Elmer Berg" that sank.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.29.2
people in 2 boats that Mrs Compton bought for the Beaver creek camp association... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2015.36.10
Negative of a woman (Lucy Beardmore?) in the Kaniksu steamboat.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2015.37.2
Kaniksu steamboat in 1897 in Coolin Bay. First boat on the lake built by George Bartoo in 1896. He made his first trip during the third week in August hauling mining supplies to the upper lake. This picture was taken by John Leiberg who surveyed P... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2015.40.1
One steel rowboat, 16 feet long Kant-Sink-Em. Used on and around 8mile bay between 19501980. Used firest with a Martin outboard motor of about 7010 hp and after 1962 with an Evinrude motor of 10 hp. Kant-Sink-Em boats were made in Spokane and used... View Full Record
Forest Service - Boat
2015.45.27
Ranger Pulaski, wife, and granddaughter at Luby Bay. Pulaski is a well-recognized hero of the 1910 fire. The boat is docked and the name written on the side appears to be "Firefly." ... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.54.94
A boat is out on the water. A tree is to the left in the foreground. Mountains are in the background. Location: Kaniksu NF... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.54.97
A man in a motorboat driving over a body a water. A mountain is in the background, and in the trees just behind the boater, smoke is rising as though coming from a campfire. Location: Kaniksu NF... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.59.5
A series of photographs showing the construction of the "Attagirl" boat by Rex Sutton in Cavanaugh Bay. Shows four port windows and is hanging freely on a hoist.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.59.6
A series of photographs showing the construction of the Attagirl by Rex Sutton at Cavanaugh Bay. This one shows the haul nearly completed.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.59.7
A series of photographs showing the construction of the Attagirl by Rex Sutton at Cavanaugh Bay. This one shows the ribs in place for the haul.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2015.59.8
A series of photographs showing the construction of the Attagirl by Rex Sutton at Cavanaugh Bay. This one shows putting the boards on the haul with the lake in the background.... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2016.6.24
Piledriver Stompin' Molly in 1985 in Coolin Bay. Grant up on the pole and Brian Runberg watching.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.7.2
seven boats with no motors on the shore. cabin in the background... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.8.3
Small boy, Roy Johnson, standing on the beach next to a wooden row boat... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.8.11
photograph showing the Johnson family's small Wau Wee Kee bay. Dock with a small motor boat. Looking west and south.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.8.37-38
Two photos, two girls in a small boat and three standing in the water behind, second picture, two people on a floating dock with a boat on the left... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.4
About 14 boats at a dock with about 14 men in the picture. two islands in the background luby bay resort dock... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial - Tyee
2016.17.8
Steamboat Tyee in front of Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.20
Two men in a sailboat with oars. rickety dock and choppy water... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.30
Three girls in a row boat with a dog (Skippy) going out from the dock at Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.33
Two men on the left working on a boat, one man on the right smoking, two children covering their ears in the middle by a black dog all standing on a dock with lake and sailboat in the background... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.35
Three boats on a small dock, the start of a dock on the right at the Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.37
boat zipping by with an island in the background. 22 johnson motor... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.102
a man sitting in a small motorized boat facing the right. mountain and boat in the background. "Gar Wood" Richter" "George with home built boat 9 with 10 hp boat motor nowman lake"... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.110
two ladies in a row boat with a dog (skip) and seven other boats around them... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.111
the dock at luby bay resort full of boats... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.125
three small boat beached by the luby bay dock (not in photo)... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.128
a lady walking down a small dock with two boats attached to it... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.130
the luby bay dock with several boats in the water... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.140
A boat beached at luby bay resort in the winter. snow on ground mountains and dock in the background... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.144
"Mr. HV Davis and boat" a man standing on the dock by a boat with his hands on his hips, two men inside of the boat and a third in the background. The boat has a US flag hanging in the back... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2016.17.170
A lady, Ruth Ellingwood, sitting on the hood of a boat on the shore... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.180
a sail boat at dock with out the sail up. a child in the water to the right and the dock all around... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2016.17.193
a sail boat out on the water montains in the background... View Full Record
Houseboats
2017.6.8
Bill Donaldson dirving a piling for mary and Bill's houseboat at the mouth of the Thorofare. He has an oversized mallet raised over a piling with the shingled houseboat behind him. Fig. 38 in North of the Narrows... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2017.6.9
Large wood pile with William "Daddy" Duffill standing to the left. Duffill piloted Sam Byars' steamboat "Papoose" docked at the mouth of the Thorofare. Fig. 40 in North of the Narrows... View Full Record
Boat - Housboat
2017.6.13
Houseboat towed up the lake, winched up the hill and served as a bunkhouse at the Beaver Creek Ranger Station. Long, narrow house with an enclosed porch. Fig. 75 in North of the Narrow... View Full Record
Boats - Commercial
2017.6.18
The S.S. Banshee in the Coolin boat graveyard south of the Northern Inn. Two men seating on the bow. It is listing and the boiler is in the middle. C.H. Wheatley had the Banshee built to take people to his townsite of Wheatley on the Upper Priest... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Nonmotorized
2018.1.6
Thelma Nydell in a little honey colored rowboat named the "snuffe-box." She is near the beach and the water is really clear.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2018.1.33
Roy and Betty Johnson with son Rick on the lake with their yellow Thompson boat and a Century motor.... View Full Record
Boat
2019.3.22
Jesuits "Ark"
A large older model open boat is pulled up onto the shoreline. Printed on the bow is ID with blurred numbers and the letter E. Two barrels tied with ropes hand over the side facing viewer. Other ropes are tied at the stern along with what appea... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.1
Swish and Lady of the Lake tied at the dock. Gerry Jane and Vena Warren standing next to Swish with a scottie dog. Looking towards the beach at Luby Bay.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.3
Lady of the Lake cruiser docked. 36 foot cruiser built by Carl Warren and Mr. Kendall at Coolin before 1936. Dark wooden boat with a long covered cabin. Four windows with plaid curtains and a window in the door. Railing along the roof. Life pres... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.6
Interior of the Lady of the Lake cruiser. On the back is written, "Paul Morris and Carl" Warren sitting at the table. Liquor cabinets behind them and a door to the back of the boat. Paul is a sailor cap.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.7
The interior of Carl Warren's Lady of the Lake Cruiser shows six men, four in suits, with drinks. On the back "The Courthouse Gang and others.'... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.10
A large white cruiser near the beach with a small child on the shore. White hull with four portholes and a long cabin with four windows. One of the windshield windows is open and two women are looking out. This is Carl Warren's cruiser built in 19... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.11
Carl Warren's cruiser in action. White hull with four small portholes and a long wooden cab. A series of windows with curtains. May have been known as the Commadore.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.13
Vena Warren is in the cockpit of a long, narrow wooden speedboat. There is a seat opening in front of her and a bench seat behind her. There appears to be rocks in the lake behind her.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.14
Carl Warren's long wooden speedboat with a short bow. Three people are in the cockpit. A white line near the waterline. Near the dock. The photo is in color.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.15
Carl Warren's wooden boat with a short bow with two horns, a center light and a flag. Vena and Carl Warren with daughter Gerry and her husband Chuck Walters holding daughter Anne.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.20
Carl Warren's speed boat named Swish in action on the water. A wooden boat with a cab with two side windows. The windshield windows are open and a person in the back seat is visable.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.21
Lake of the Lake, a long wooden crusier owned by Carl Warren of Luby Bay. On the back it reads, "36' cruiser built by Carl Warren and Mr. Kendall at Coolin, ID, Priest Lake. Picture taken summer 1936 L to R Vena, Rachel (B.J. Warrens wife) Gerry J... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.22
The Lady of the Lake at the dock. Gerry Jane Warren and another girl are on the bow. Tall pilings with the dock. 36' wooden crusier with three portholes and the name on the bow.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.23
The cockpit of the Lady of the Lake with Carl Warren at the wooden wheel with a cocktail glass. Another man in a white shirt is seated next to him. Part of the dashboard is visable.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.24
Known as the Commadore, a large white cruiser. On the back "Our First Cruiser 1934 Priest L." Tied to the dock facing the shore with a Scottie dog on the bow. Four portholes and a long cabin with three windows and a door. A small dingy is attache... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.25
Carl Warren's Commodore in action with Chimmey Rock in the background. Large white hull with four porthole in the bow. Long cab with three large window with plaid curtains. This was Warren's first crusier he had built.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.26
Four young people on the bow of a large cruiser. White hull with Commodore written near the waterline. Gerry Jane Warren in a snowflake sweater sits on the bow with a man behind her. On a low cab behind them sits Ralph Cheek and Sally Kuhlman. On... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.27
Large cruiser in action with the word Commadore along the bottom. White hull with two tiered cabin outlined with railings. Carl Warren's "Steppin'" Life preserver on the side. Dark bottom. Photo slightly out of focus.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.29
A Garwood wooded cruiser with the name Commuter written near the waterline on the bow. Long cabin with three windows. Green roof lined with a railing. A green cover stretched over the stern. It is beached. Faded color photograph labeled "Carl Wa... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.30
A boxy wooden cruiser with the name Gerry Jane on the hull. Short bow with a rectangular cabin. On the side two windows and a door. Railings on the roof and around the stern. Named for Carl Warren's only daughter.... View Full Record
Boats - Recreation - Motorized
2019.5.31
Jolly Roger boat docked at the Chuck Walter's cabin on Indian Creek Bay. See below about its history. Walters was Carl Warren's son-in-law. Comments by Anne Irmer --"I am the daughter of Chuck Walters (passed away in 2007) who designed and bui... View Full Record