Priest Lake Museum

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Slide at Paul Jones Beach
Photograph of a slide that was on the end of the dock at Paul Jones Beach Image is from U of I... View Full Record
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2.31
Automobile at Paul Jones Beach
Photograph of an automobile at the Paul Jones Beach Cabins. It looks like the car is not parked directly infront of a cabin Image is from U of I... View Full Record
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3.1
Flooding ice at Paul Jones
Photograph of three men flooding the ice in front of the Paul Jones beach. Leonard Paul is in the center of the picture. Image is from U of I... View Full Record
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10.27
Seven people sitting on the steps of Forest Lodge in front of the screened porch. Elderly woman in black and white in the front row. From the Durfill collection.... View Full Record
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20.2
Old Lodge in 1936
Photo is of the old Grandview Lodge -a large wooden building with shuttered windows in the second story and la arge paned window on the first floor. There is an attached and enclosed porch on the right. Tall trees surround the building. The pictu... View Full Record
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20.4
Girl and dog in boat at Grandview
Joanne Clearwater (Bruce Hunt's niece) and large long-haired dog, Rowdy, sit on a wooden boat in front of Grandview Resort sign. a cabin is seen in the background and dock structure in the foreground. This is part of a set of Grandview Lodge photos.... View Full Record
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20.5
Grandview Lodge along the front
This image taken at the same time as 20.2 looks across the front of Grandview Lodge showing the granite-lined path and several cabin-like buildings with a distant view of the bay and mountain across the lake. It is part of a set of different views.... View Full Record
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20.7
Grandview Lodge in 1936
This view is of Grandview Lodge taken from the right side showing the covered entrance. It is part of a set taken by Bruce Hunt.... View Full Record
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20.8
Dock view of Grandview beach, boathouse and cabin
The photo taken from the dock looks back up onto the beach showing the boathouse , a log retaining wall and a cabin. A boat is moored at the dock and a rowboat is pulled up on shore. The large sign on the retaining wall reads: GRANDVIEW RESORT C... View Full Record
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38.4
Dosterts and Grandma Schneider at the beach
Photo is of people seated on a log at a sandy beach with brush and pine trees in background. From left to right Grandma Margaret Schneider wearing an apron, teen-aged Mary Dostert in swimsuit and cap, father John Dostert holding young swim-suited so... View Full Record
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42.4
First cabin at Low's Resort in Winter
Image a cabin and an outbuilding in the snow. There are antlers above the door and trees in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "1st cabin at Lows Resort. Located at Kaniksu Resort now. Built 1938 or 1939. (Kaniksu initally bel... View Full Record
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44.1
Interior of Elkins Resort (postcard, circa 1968)
Postcard image of the interior of Elkins Resort. There are two people sitting in wicker rocking chairs in front of the fireplace. Written on the top margin of the front of the image is: "these were the good old days." and printed on the bottom mar... View Full Record
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47.20
Coolin Aerial View - Leo's Studio
Written on photographs: Across bottom: 37-645 Priest Lake - Coolin - Idaho - Photo by Leo's Studio Along bottom of negative: - Entrance-Paul Jones Beach, Coolin, Idaho View of drive through sign from Paul Jones Beach. Antlers attached at t... View Full Record
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47.21
Paul Jones Beach Dock - Leo's Studio
Written on photographs: Across bottom: 37-646 Paul Jones Beach - Priest Lake - Coolin - Idaho - Photo by Leo's Studio Along bottom of negative: - 37-646 - Dock at Paul Jones Beach, Priest Lake, Idaho View of dock looking out on lake with sw... View Full Record
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47.22
Paul Jones Beach Dock and Cabin - Leo's Studio
Written on photographs: Across bottom: 37-647 Paul Jones Beach - Priest Lake - Coolin - Idaho - Photo by Leo's Studio Along bottom of negative: - Unable to read. View of dock looking toward the shore with cabin roof. Young boy standing on do... View Full Record
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47.23
Paul Jones Beach Cabin - Leo's Studio
Written on photographs: Across bottom: 37-649 Paul Jones Beach - Priest Lake - Coolin - Idaho - Photo by Leo's Studio Along bottom of negative: - 37-649 Cottage at Paul Jones Beach Priest Lake Idaho View of log cabin # 2 with enclosed porc... View Full Record
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47.24
Lake view from Paul Jones Beach - Leo's Studio
Written on photographs: Across bottom: 37-638 View of Priest Lake from Paul Jones Beach - Coolin - Idaho - Photo by Leo's Studio Along bottom of negative: - unreadable View of lake looking north from Paul Jones Beach dock. Row boat in ce... View Full Record
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50.3
Hill's Resort Docks 1953
From labels "'Hill's Resort Rental Boats 1953-54" "The docks Hill's resort 1953-54" Two colored photographs showing Hill's Resort docks in 1953. Rainbow in the background.... View Full Record
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Cabin at Priest Lake Resort for Betty and Carroll O'Neill honeymoon in August 1942... View Full Record
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2009.13.2
Paul Jones Beach sign and boats
Paul Jones beach sign with "first load of boats to Paul Jones." Sign located just north of Leonard Paul Store. (Leonard Paul and Stanley Jones were partners in this new resort)... View Full Record
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2009.13.74
Paul Jones Beach cabins with cars
Cabins with cars in front. "Paul-Jones Beach, Priest Lake, Ida -105-.... View Full Record
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2009.13.141
Leonard Paul and Stanley Jones
Leonard Paul and Stanley Jones with families. Together they built Paul Jones Beach. From left, Helen Robert, Leonard Paul, Charlotte (Roberts) Jones, Harriet Jones, Stanley Jones (holding Mary Ann Galbraith [Betty Paul's daughter]) Vera Paul with Jim... View Full Record
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2009.13.142
Three Paul Jones Beach cabins
Paul Jones Beach Cabins looking from the water.... View Full Record
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2009.13.168
Paul Jones Cabin with woman in front
Paul Jones Cabin with woman in front. On back is written Elmer Berg's 1943... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2009.25.16
Many picnic tables set up at Elkins. scan and negative only on file... View Full Record
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2009.25.17
Picnic tables at Elkins People are sitting down and eating. Negative only... View Full Record
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2009.25.18
Picnic tables at Elkins Resort with many people standing. Negative only on file... View Full Record
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2009.25.19
Photo of Elkins Resort taken from the air in 1961. Negative only on file.... View Full Record
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2009.25.21
New expanded dining room at Hills Resort. See caption on page 174 of Wild Place. Diners sitting at tables with checkerd tablecloths.... View Full Record
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2009.25.22
2 boys on paddle boards at Elkins Resort. Jimmy Simonson age 8 with belt and Drnny Colvin age 8 . Negative only... View Full Record
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2009.25.23
Jimmy Simonson, age 8 standing on a paddleboard at Elkins Resort July 15, 1959... View Full Record
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2009.25.26
Boat being launched at Elkins Resort. Photo taken from the water looking back at the resort.... View Full Record
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2009.25.27
Aerial Photo of Elkins Resort showing the docks, looking back at the lodge building. Large log boom is next to the docks.... View Full Record
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2009.25.28
Photo of the dock at Hills Resort looking south. Photo taken byt Jim Parsons... View Full Record
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2009.25.29
Boat with man in it being launched at Outlet Resort.One person is in the water and another by the car. 3 people watching from the dock.... View Full Record
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2009.25.31
Linger Longer Motel... View Full Record
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2009.38.154
Priest Lake, ID. Picture of Idaho Inn. Photo scanned from original copy. ... View Full Record
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2009.51.4
Deer Grazing at the Farris Resort
Image looking through a paned window at a deer. The lower margin of the picture says: "45-209 - Grazing - Farris resort - Priest Lake, Idaho" Has postcard backing.... View Full Record
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2009.51.15
Christmas at Luby Bay Resort
Image of building (Luby Bay Resort) covered in snow with sign to one side, surrounded by trees. Written on the bottom of the image: "54-103 - Xmas Day 1944 - Winter Scene - Luby Bay Resort - Priest Lake, Idaho"... View Full Record
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2009.51.19
View from Luby Bay Resort
image of the Lake from the Luby bay resort. There are 3 children on the beach and a dock visible on the water. Mount Roothann in the distance. Written on the bottom margin of the postcard: "60-009 - Priest Lake from Luby Bay Resort - leo's St... View Full Record
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2009.51.20
Swimming at Luby Bay Resort
Image of children playing in the water in front of a dock at Luby Bay resort. There is a lady sitting on the beach. the image looks south east. written on the bottom of the postcard: "60-010 - Luby Bay Resort on Priest Lake, Idaho - Leo's St... View Full Record
Resort - Hill's
2009.52.59
Hill's Resort Postcard
This color postcard published by Ross Hall Scenic is an advertisement for Hill's Resort. A couple sit beneath a pine tree to the right looking out onto a large sandy beach and dock where children play in the water and people gather on the beach. Seve... View Full Record
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2009.56.1
Playing in the Sand at Handy's Resort - 1942
Image of a young girl and a young boy playing in the sand with buckets. The shoreline is in the distance. Written on the back of the image is: "Playing in the sand - Handy's Resort (Ann Cassill right) August 1942."... View Full Record
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2009.56.2
Handy's Resort Rowboat with three children
Image of three small children sitting and standing in a rowboat among the reeds along Sherwood Beach. Written on the back of the image is: "Row Boat - Handy's Resort. (Ann Cassill - Middle). August 1942.... View Full Record
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2009.56.3
Wading in the water at Handy's Resort -1942
Image of two children in swimsuits and swim caps wading in the water. They are both trailing toy sailboats. The Lake is in the distance. Written on the back of the image is: "Wading in the water - Handy's Resort (Ann Cassill right) August 1942"... View Full Record
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2009.56.4
Children Reading in front of Handy's Resort Cabin - 1942
Image of two children in sitting on a bench between two trees holding books. One of the Handy's Resort cabins is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Handy's Resort Sherwood Beach. Bench in front of Cabin. August 1942. Play... View Full Record
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2009.56.5
Ann Cassill petting Minnie at Handy's Resort- 1946
Image of Ann Cassill petting a horse attached to a wagon. One of the Handy's Resort cabins is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Ann Cassill petting Minnie. August 1946."... View Full Record
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2009.56.6
Children waiting in Henry Handy's wood wagon - 1946
Image of Ann Cassill and four other children sitting in Henry Handy's wood wagon waiting to go. Minnie is pulling the wagon. One of the Handy's Resort cabins is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Kids staying at Handy's Resor... View Full Record
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2009.56.7
Children waiting in Henry Handy's wood wagon with dog - 1946
Image of Ann Cassill and four other children sitting in Henry Handy's wood wagon waiting to go. Ann Cassill is bent over from her seat to pet a dog. Minnie is pulling the wagon. One of the Handy's Resort cabins is in the background. Written on th... View Full Record
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2009.56.8
Henry Handy with Ann Cassill and Melinda Matthews in wood wagon - 1946
Image of Ann Cassill and friend sitting in Henry Handy's wood wagon on a road. Minnie is pulling the wagon. Henry Handy is standing on the side of the road by the wagon. Written on the back of the image is: "Minnie. left Melinda Matthews, right Ann... View Full Record
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2009.56.9
Henry Handy with Melinda Matthews and Minnie - 1946
Image of Melinda Matthews and Henry Handy with an unhitched Minnie. This image looks like it is up in Mr. Handy's wood cutting area. Written on the back of the image is: "Melinda Matthews, Minnie, Mr. Handy. August 1946."... View Full Record
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2009.56.10
Ann Cassill and Melinda Matthews with Minnie - 1946
Image of Melinda Matthews and Ann Cassill with an unhitched Minnie. This image looks like it is up in Mr. Handy's wood cutting area. Written on the back of the image is: "left Ann Cassill. right Melinda Matthews. August 1946. Minnie - Mr. Handy'... View Full Record
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2009.56.11
Ann Cassill and Melinda Matthews with Minnie - 1946
Image of Melinda Matthews and Ann Cassill with an unhitched Minnie. Minnie is grazing next to a log. This image looks like it is up in Mr. Handy's wood cutting area. Written on the back of the image is: "Ann Cassill. Melinda Matthews. Minnie. A... View Full Record
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2009.56.12
Henry Handy's Sawmill for Handy's Resort - 1946
Image of the sawmill of Henry Handy. This is where Mr. Handy cut the logs to supply his resort cabins with wood. Written on the back of the image is: "Sawmill - where Mr. Handy cut logs for Cabins"... View Full Record
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2009.56.13
Melinda Matthews and Ann Cassill unloading logs at Handy's Resort - 1946
Image of Ann Cassill and Melinda Matthews unloading cut logs from the wood wagon at Handy's Resort. In the background is one of the cabins, an outhouse, two young boys and Henry Handy. Written on the back of the image is: "Hauling wood for Mr. H... View Full Record
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2009.56.14
Handy's Resort Rowboat with people
Image of four people sitting in a rowboat on the bay at Sherwood Beach. The reeds and water are in the foreground and the opposite shoreline is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Sherwood Beach. August 1946.... View Full Record
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2009.56.15
Handy's Resort Rowboat with people rowing up Soldier Creek - 1946
Image of three people sitting in a rowboat going up Soldier Creek. There is a small beach in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Rowing up Soldier Creek? August 1946.... View Full Record
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2009.56.16
Handy's Resort Rowboat at Sherwood Beach - 1946
Image of a single person in a rowboat. The opposite shore is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Priest Lake. Sherwood Beach. August 1946.... View Full Record
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2009.56.17
Melinda Matthews and Ann Cassill in a Handy's Resort Rowboat at Sherwood Beach - 1946
Image of a Ann Cassill and Melinda Matthews in a rowboat. The opposite shore is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Sherwood Beach. Priest Lake. Melinda Matthews and Ann Cassill. August 1946.... View Full Record
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2009.56.18
Ann Cassill on Handy's Resort Dock with boat - 1946
Image of a Ann Cassill standing on the dock of Handy's Resort next to a Motor Boat. The opposite shore is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Ann Cassill on dock of Handy's Resort. August 1946.... View Full Record
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2009.56.19
Road from Handy's Resort cabins to wood cutting area - 1946
Image of a dirt road through tall trees. There may be two girls at the far end of the road. Written on the back of the image is: "Road from Cabins (Handy's Resort) to area where Mr. Handy cut wood for firewood. August 1946"... View Full Record
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2009.56.20
Ann Cassill and deer at Handy's Resort - 1946
Image of Ann Cassill standing next to a small deer on a dirt or gravel road. Written on the back of the image is: "Ann Cassill. Handy's Resort. August 1946."... View Full Record
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2009.56.21
Ann Cassill and small dog at Handy's Resort - 1946
Image of Ann Cassill sitting next to a small dog on the sandy beach. There is a car in the background in front of a Handy's Resort cabin (very difficult to see the cabin). Written on the back of the image is: "Ann Cassill. Family Pontiac. August 194... View Full Record
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2009.56.22
Ann Cassill at Sherwood Beach- 1946
Image of Ann Cassill standing in the water. The beach is in the foreground and the water and opposite shore is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Sherwood Beach. August 1946."... View Full Record
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2009.56.23
Ann Cassill and Harold Cassill at Sherwood Beach- 1946
Image of Ann Cassill and her dad Harold Cassill standing in the water next to a log. The water and opposite shore is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Ann and her dad Harold Cassill. August 1946."... View Full Record
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2009.56.24
Handy's Resort Cabin at Sherwood Beach - 1946
Image of a a Handy's Resort Cabin in the trees with the beach in front of it. Written on the back of the image is: "Cabin at Handy's Resort. Sherwood Beach. August 1946"... View Full Record
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2009.56.25
Tiny Handy - 1946
Image of a the back of Tiny Handy, standing on a road with a rock wall in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "Mrs. Handy. August 1946"... View Full Record
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2009.56.26
Sherwood Beach - 1946
Image of Sherwood Beach and the Bay looking northwest. Written on the back of the image is: "Sherwood Beach. August 1946"... View Full Record
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2009.56.27
Sherwood Beach - 1946
Image of Sherwood Beach and the Bay looking northwest. Written on the back of the image is: "Sherwood Beach. August 1946"... View Full Record
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2009.61.78
Grandview Lodge and Dancehall
Image taken from the Grandview dock of the Grandview lodge and dancehall. There is a rowboat pulled up onto shore in front of the building. Written on the bottom margin is: "Grandview lodge" and written on the back of the image is: "Grandview d... View Full Record
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2009.61.79
Grandview Resort with gas pumps
Image taken from behind the Grandview resort with two gas pumps between the photographer and the resort building. Image was taken looking towards the lake. Written on the back of the image is: "Grandview Resort"... View Full Record
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2009.61.80
Grandview Resort Beach
Image of two men on the beach at Grandview. There is a log structure behind them, possibly for pulling up boats.... View Full Record
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2009.61.81
Morgan's Resort Dock and view
Image of a dock with a person standing on a boat and a great dane dog on the dock. The lake is in the background. Written on the back of the image is: "dock at Morgan's Resort" (Cory T. Morgan's fish camp was located beyond Granite Creek at the n... View Full Record
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2009.61.82
Boat at Grandview Resort
Image of a a motor boat with three people aboard.... View Full Record
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2009.61.87
Group Photo at Grandview (?)
Image looking at a group photo of three rows of men.... View Full Record
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2009.61.88
Gathering of State of Idaho Officials (V. Howell, R.E. Smylie and L. Jordan)
Image of 5 men inside Grandview Resort. There is a deer trophy in the background. an attached caption says: "A congenial gathering of State of Idaho Officials at Grandview Resort, Priest Lake, Idaho, with owner Vern Howell, Atty Gen Robert E. Smyl... View Full Record
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2009.67.73
H. Deiner, E. Berg and S. Spurgeon at Elmer Berg's Resort - 1934
Image of three men and a dog sitting in a window of a log building. Written on the back of the image is: "Elmer Berg Resort. Priest Lake Idaho. Left to Right. Henry Diener, Elmer Berg, Stanley Spurgeon. 1934"... View Full Record
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2009.76.7
Written on an information sheet attached to the back of the black and white photograph: "Priest Lake Idaho This was taken of Forest Lodge Resort on Thoroughfare August 10 of 1935. Dog belongs to B. P. P Pattee old Bill a Cocker spaniel (Putter)" "(B... View Full Record
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2010.21.1
Booklet written by Tracee Anderson about the developement of Linger Longer Lodge by James "Bud" Thompson starting in the 1940's. Bud purchased the land from the Chester Helme homestead. In 1961 it was sold to the Pioneer Education Society in conjun... View Full Record
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2012.9
The poster type calendar features one photo of a large and a midsized dog perched on the bow of a small rowboat bearing the label Paul Jones Beach. Paul-Jones Beach , Leonard Paul General Store and Stanley Jones Garage are advertised in words.... View Full Record
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2013.17.1
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This letter from Belle Angstadt shows the logo they used for the Lone Star Ranche, Harry Angstadt's homestead on Bear Creek. This was included in the Hein Matlock scrapbooks created by Belle's sister Gertrude Hein. ... View Full Record
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2013.17.18
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Young couple "Guy and Lenore" in front of the Lone Star Ranche at Bear Creek, Harry Angstadt's homestead. There is a quilt hanging on the line behind them.... View Full Record
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2013.17.24
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Gertrude Hein, Belle Angstagt's sister, takes aim with her rifle at the large rock painted with Lone Star Ranche. She is standing in a cabbage patch, showing the farming Angstadt tried.... View Full Record
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2013.17.25
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Belle Angstadt and probably her sister Gertrude Hein in swimming suits outside one of the cabins, Alpine, at the Lone Star Ranche in 1919.... View Full Record
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2013.17.27
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Man sitting on the porch of the Lone Star Ranche at Bear Creek.... View Full Record
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2013.17.33
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A young couple standing on top of the large rock painted with Lone Star Ranche, the resort and homestead of Harry Angstadt.... View Full Record
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2013.17.36
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A postcard featuring the large rock with the Lone Star Ranche painted on. It is the homestead of Harry Angstadt and served as a resort after 1910.... View Full Record
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2013.22
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2013.22.26
Black and white image of Linger Longer Lodge. Sign above the one-storied flat-roofed windowed section. At the right, a covered porch with railing. Chicken-wire along the foundation plantings. This is a large (16 x 7) print with a Ross Hall se... View Full Record
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2013.25.2
Al Elkins
Photograph of Al Elkins standing outside of Elkins with another man. Al is holding a shovel and in the distance there are people walking.... View Full Record
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2013.25.3
Elkins Resort
Black and white photograph of Elkins. The water is extremely low and the you can see the docks in the photograph.... View Full Record
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2014.1.6
The Elkins: Ike, Jan, Al, Joan, and Sue. (Late 1940's.) The Elkins family is standing in front of one of their cabins, or their lodge. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.7
The Elkins siblings: Al, Jan, and Joan standing in front of Elkins Cabin. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.8
Cabin across from present-day woodshed. The screened porch has been enclosed. Probably a new picture. Has colorful curtains in the windows. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.9
Al and Ike Elkins (not sure of the date, but looking at Al's shirt, we think it was from the days when Al did the Luau's. Maybe the 70's or 80's?) They are standing in front of a cabin. Neither one of the men are watching the camera as their picture... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.10
Elkins crew. Maybe 1940's? The guy to the far right with a cigarette is Hughey. He worked on the docks. They lady in the front row on the left was Dottie Winslow Overeyer. She ran the resort for Ike. Picture is in black and white. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.11
Old interior of original cabins at Elkin's. This picture was probably a postcard. Notice the electric light bulb hanging. From the beginning they had their own power plant/generator that would be turned on for a few hours each night. Probably from th... View Full Record
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2014.1.12
Ike and Sue's 50th wedding anniversary. Al, Ike, Joan, Jan, and Sue. June 1970. Blue drapes in the background inside Elkin's Resort. Picture is in color. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.13
Jan, Al, and Sue Elkins in front of dining room. Late 1940's. Jan is wearing a pantsuit and Sue is wearing a dress; they are standing in front of Al. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.14
Docks at Elkin's. Original dock is dock on right. Al added docks when he took over. Probably late 1940's or early 1950's. Picture is in black and white with a tree in the top right corner. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.15
Al in front of lodge. He is wearing a blue plaid shirt with a belt and trousers. Early 1950's. Picture is in color. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.16
Drift Inn docks. Notice the seaplane in the back? They had stopped in for lunch. 1960's. Boats are lined up at the shore. Picture is in color. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.17
Sue Elkins and pet dog "Whiskers" in front of Drift Inn. Probably after the Drift Inn closed. There is a rainbow in the background. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.18
Duplex cabin. One of original cabins which had screened porches in front with extra bunk beds for sleeping. Al later enclosed all the screen porches on all the cabins. This cabin was originally a duplex, to house two families, and after Al took over... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.19
Reeder Creek. Cabin number one is behind trees to the left. 1930's. Photo is in black and white, with trees on either side of the picture and a stream of water in the middle. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.20
Reeder Creek. Boats were stored there to keep them out of wind and rough water. This picture was probably a post card. 1930's. There is one boat out of the water and in a hole. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.21
Original cabin. Notice screened porch across the front. Probably a post card. 1930's. Cabin with a tree in front of it. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.22
Original lodge. Had a shake roof from the beginning. 1930's. There is a large tree to the side of the lodge. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.23
Denise Overmeyer and Jan Elkins. (Denise was the daughter of Dorothy Overmeyer who ran the resort.) Probably in front of the lodge. Early to mid 1940's. The girls are both wearing swimsuits and there is a truck in the background of the picture. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.24
Jan's house after she closed the Drift Inn. Possibly Jan to the right. Probably 1970's. Picture is in color, and the woman to the right (maybe Jan) is wearing a black shirt and white pants. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.25
Original lodge in dining room. Heads came from Ike's hunting. On the other side of fireplace was a lobby where people would gather in the evening. They played piano and sang songs. There was also a juke box. 1940's. Picture portrays the end of a dini... View Full Record
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2014.1.26
Drift Inn - not sure if it was after Jan closed. Picture is in color and depicts a body of water with a cabin in the background. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.27
Ike and Sue Elkins in the mid 1980's. Ike and Sue are sitting on a bench with flowers to the bottom right of the picture. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.28
Ike and Sue Elkins in front of the lodge. Late 1940's. Ike is wearing a shirt and trousers and Sue is wearing a dress and cardigan. Neither are directly looking at the camera. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.29
Drift Inn is building on left. Early 1960's. The picture is in black and white. There are two cabins in the picture: one is closer to the waterfront and the other is further back. The cabin closer to the waterfront is surrounded by trees. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.30
Original cabin in the 1930's. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.31
Not much is known about this photograph. Ike Elkins, however, is driving the boat. The year is also unknown. Man sitting on the side of the boat has a cigar in his mouth. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.32
Original lodge. Area where people would gather at night. On the other side of the fireplace is the dining room. Picture is in black and white. Picture depicts a small bar and a fireplace with a chair in front of it. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.33
Original dock. Picture is in black and white, with boats parked at the docks and a large tree on the left hand side of the photograph. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.34
Crew? Denise Overmeyer, second person unknown, Dorothy "Dottie" Winslow Overmeyer, Cotton Finch, Staten Finch, Linny Miller (Sue Elkins' nephew, not part of the crew), Al Elkins, and Hughey (dock hand) are pictured. Lodge is to the left, and this pic... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.35
Not all crew. Dottie Overmeyer, next person unknown, Jan Elkins, Denise Overmeyer, Sue Elkins, Al Elkins, Hazel Miller (Sue Elkins' sister), Joan Elkins, and "Slim." About 1940. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.37
Drift Inn when teh seaplane came in for lunch. 1960's. Picture is in color. There is a yellow umbrella, boats, and a plane present in the photograph. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.40
RD and Jan Elkins Smith at Drift Inn. Early 1960's. Jan is wearing a shirt and black pants. The Drift Inn is painted red with a blue awning. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.41
We think Al was president of Priest Lake Chamber and was awarding a trophy. Year is unknown. There are four people in the picture, one of whom is Al Elkins, and there is a large fish in front of the people pictured. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.42
Original lodge. On lobby side of fireplace. Notice outside the door there is a screened porch. Later it was screened in and made part of the lodge. Early 1940's. Two unknown women are sitting in the chairs in front of the fireplace. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.43
Inside cabin after electricity was added. Early 1950's. A white fridge and a white stove are pictured to the left of the fireplace. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.44
Original cabin. Probably a postcard. 1930's. A woman is sitting on a bench in front of the trees, facing away from the photographer, and a cabin is behind her. ... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2014.1.45
Al Elkins with boats they used to rent. 1951. Al is holding life preservers as he stands on the beach and is smiling at the photographer. ... View Full Record
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2014.1.47
Image of Forest Lodge Resort on the Thorofare on August 10, 1935. Dog beongs to B.P. Patee, named Bill a cocker spaniel. In 1950 when the outlet structure was in operation the lake level raised three feet and the pilings in the photo were underwate... View Full Record
Resort - Hill's
2015.6.1
Craig Hill has the original 16mm film; the DVD was from the original. The DVD was made in August 2013.... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2015.18.11
From a color slide of the Elkins's docks Aug. 29, 1952. Shows two men on the dock with boats in the slips behind them. Chimney Rock in the background.... View Full Record
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2015.19.13
Swimmers at slide on Paul Jones Beach, Priest Lake near Coolin. Image donated by Charlotte Jones, Oct 2008. Photo taken from disc with "Bonner County HS" written on it. ... View Full Record
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2015.25.29
Camp Pawnee Resort on the Outlet. Sign instructs cars to honk twice for the tram to come back across the river. In Pioneer Voices.... View Full Record
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2015.25.50
Ross Hall postcard showing Linger Longer from the lake with a rowboat in the foreground. A seaplane is pulled up on the beach. Three people on horseback to the left of the dock. Story and half lodge building with strip awnings on the windows.... View Full Record
Resort - Hill's
2015.35.9
Letter on Farris Resort letterhead letting a summer visitor know that George Hill had taken over the resort and now has his reservation.... View Full Record
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2015.36.19
Priest Lake Lodge open in north Coolin around 1960 and burned down in 1973. The resturant the Blue Pelcan later opened on the site and then burned down too. The people in the boats are the families next door, McAlexander, Runberg, Gjording, Bauer,... View Full Record
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2015.49.2
House and store at Ben's Resort in 1955. Ben and Rozella Noonan built several small cabins at Kaniksu Resort grounds. Noonan also operated the Mountain View Resort from 1958-1961.... View Full Record
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2015.49.3
Cabin at Ben's Resort in 1955. Ben and Rozella Noonan built several small cabins at Kaniksu Resort grounds. Noonan also operated the Mountain View Resort from 1958-1961. Cabin was built by Bing Pelleburg and Ben Noonan.... View Full Record
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2015.59.4
Titled "The Grocery Store (in the making) showing a framed building with french double doors. Two dogs in front. Part of the Sutton Resort in Cavanaugh Bay... View Full Record
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2015.60.1
Poster for LInger Longer Lodge for the Jesuit boys camps on Kalispell Bay... View Full Record
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2016.6
Linger Longer from the air including the buildings and Cougar Run in the background. Color... View Full Record
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2016.6.1
Large herd of deer on frozen lake in front of LInger Longer. Man with a dog in the foreground right. Perhaps Bud Thompson... View Full Record
Resort - Hill's
2016.6.2
5 x 7 green single sided flyer titled "Hill's Resort and Lodge, Priest Lake Idaho. If features a copy of a painting by Harvey Kidder of the Hill's Dining room with checkered table cloths. After the introduction about Hill's, there is a recipe for F... View Full Record
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2016.6.3
Gas dock at LInger Longer with low white building in the background. Red boar in front of Shell Gas Pump... View Full Record
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2016.6.4
LInger Longer Timber Room menu. Wood textured paper with green print.... View Full Record
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2016.6.5
Linger Longer from the air, black and white. Docks on the far left. New building on the right... View Full Record
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2016.6.6
Linger Longer from the south dock. Color photograph of long, low white building. Volleyball net in the sand.... View Full Record
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2016.6.7
LInger Longer bar. Knotty pine with square green bar stools. Large photograph of the lake behind the bar. Checkered floor pattern.... View Full Record
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2016.6.8
Looking down the former ski slope at LInger Longer in the summer time. Kalispell, Papoose and Bartoe in the distance.... View Full Record
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2016.6.9
Linger Longer beach with white building in the background. Large pine tree in center.... View Full Record
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2016.6.10
LInger Longer dock with covered boats. Color photo with two people walking on the dock. White building in the background with red awnings... View Full Record
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2016.6.11
Linger Longer postcard from the air, color showing the new building... View Full Record
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2016.6.12
Linger Longer from the dock with row boats moored. Horses on the beach with the low, white resort building in the background.... View Full Record
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2016.6.13
Color photograph of white Linger Longer resort from the water. Tall swimming platform on the left.... View Full Record
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2016.6.14
New Linger Longer building with beach. Color from the water... View Full Record
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2016.6.15
New building at Linger Longer looking from the beach. Light blue benchs on the beach.... View Full Record
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2016.6.16
LInger Longer lobby with beammed ceiling, checker-board tile floor.... View Full Record
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2016.6.17
B/W of Linger Longer ski hill. Kay and Jim Anderson on the left (before they owned it). "It is a lot steeper than it looks 210' foot drop in 2100 feet."... View Full Record
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2016.17.3
Luby bay resort. A man holding boxes going down stairs with two children on the portch, and a girl in a chair on the left... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.5
Luby Bay Resort with long dock going into the water.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.6
15 people on the dock with two boats and a large island in the background. luby Resort dock built 1940... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.7
Brother Paul Richtor home on leave during WWII leaning on his car in winter in front of Luby Bay Resort store... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.10
Luby Bay Resort cabin in the woods with a window room and structure to the right of photo... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.11
Richter in front of Luby Bay Resort with two children and a deer (Pepper) with a collar around its neck... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.12
Luby Bay Resort business card for George Richtor... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.13
Sign to Luby Bay Resort at the Corners in the winter... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.14
Luby Bay Resort being built by George Richtor in 1939-40.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.15
"Our dock when we bought the resort" written on back. Picture shows a dock with a boat on a cloudy day.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.16
Luby Bay Resort store being built. Gas pump infront of the unfinshed building and car to the right. Nov 1939... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.17
A cabin with a screen door behind trees with a wheelbarrow in front. Light snow on the ground. Luby Bay Resort.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.21
At the Luby Bay Resort, a small gas pump on the middle left and a deer around the bend... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.22
Turn around in front of Luby Bay Resort. House on the back left and three cars parked on the right behind trees.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.23
man turning around on the portch of the luby bay resort. snow on the side of walk way and a shovel to the right... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.24
The dock of the Luby Bay Resort in color. Eight boats in the dock and one in the background... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.26
At the Luby Bay Resort, a woman wearing a poka dot dress with Pepper the deer and Skippy the dog.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.28
Deer (Pepper) with a dog (Skippy) on the right, and a man (George Richtor, in front of the Luby Bay Resort under construction... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.29
Jeanette Richtor in white pants standing by George Richtor with hand in his pocket on a dock. boats on both sides of the dock at the Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.42
Three young women sitting on a log bench by the beach with a dog at their feet. woods on the right and beach on the left. "girl scouts on week at resort." At Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.45
(Chick) pulling back a woman (Sherly) on a swing with the lake in the background at Luby Bay.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.46
six girls posing infront of a large window with a young boy inside. a Coke-a-cola sign on the left of them at Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.47
a young lady in a dress and stripped socks posing infront of the lake and a boat at Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.48
six ladies posing infront of the luby bay resort with a young boy in the window and steps to the left... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.49
man in a suit (Priess) standing holding a stringer of fish with lake and row boat in the background at Luby Bay Resort... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.50
a man wearing white shorts and holding a puppy, a girl in an old one piece, and a man in black shorts standing in line for a photo on the beach at Lubly Bay Resort... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.51
four girls in swim suits standing infront of a row boat with the lake in the background. "Jeanette (Richtor) and friends"... View Full Record
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2016.17.52
a crowd of people standing by an air plane on the beach... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.54
Two girls playing with Skippy the dog on the beach at Luby Bay Resort. The dog is mid jump with the lake in the backgtound... View Full Record
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2016.17.146
" A bunch of swell people in paradice" about ten cars all parking in a row... View Full Record
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2016.17.147
"Friends of Luby Bay Resort" Four people out front of a cabin... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.151
two girls walking with on the trail from the Luby Bay Resort Dock... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.167
three girls sitting on a bench on the beach... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.168
two girls in the front of a boat. the girl on the left is holding the wheel.... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.169
Four girls sitting on the side of a boat on the left and four more sitting on the dock... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.174
a man standing infront of a large bush with his hands in his pockets and a white shirt on... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.175
"Pat Lanning - Joy Davis" two girls nealing in a boat on the shore with dog, Skip... View Full Record
Resort - Luby Bay
2016.17.187
a girl sitting on a board over the lake. looking over to the camera. mountains in background... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2018.2
Two panel, green ink Elkins Resort brochure. A family resort "Reached over mostly paved highways"... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2018.2.1
Elkins Resort brochure "On Noth Idaho's Priest Lake. Complete Housekeeping, Cottage colonky. A family resort. Albert and Phyllis Elkins. Color photography by Jim Parson. Three panels, double-sided.... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2018.2.4
Cabin at Elkins Resort. Log cabin with screen door and an ice box (firewood? box) to the right of the door. Three window panels to the right of the door and a small window above the door. Big tree to the left. From a Leo's Studio postcard... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2018.2.5
Interior of Elkins Lodge. Fire place in the right, table with white cloths in the foreground and a bar with wooden stool on the left. Flower bouquet in a wicker holder on the bar. "Chickagama College, Elkins Reosrt, Priest Lake Ida, 147. A Leo's... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2018.2.6
A Leo's studio postcard of the the boat docks at Elkins. A row boat is pulled up on the beach to the left and a long plank bench is on the right. Two docks with boats tied to the dock on the right.... View Full Record
Resort - Elkins
2018.2.7
Elkins Resort placemat. Brown ink on beige paper. Aerial photo of the resort. "on North Idaho's Priest Lake, Ala nd Phyllis Elkins, Your Hosts.". Along the bottom, two panels: Things to See and Do/Facts about Priest Lake... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.1
Young man and woman on horseback in front of the boat dock at Linger Longer Resort. Woman on the right, man to the left. Kalispell Island in the background. Part of a series of promotional images for horseback riding at Linger Longer.... View Full Record
Resorts - Linger Longer
2019.1.2
Five people on horseback near Linger Longer between two pine trees with the lake behind them. Publicity shot for the Linger Longer stable.... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.3
Three young people on horseback riding heading left between two pine trees with the lake behind them and Hunt Peak in the background. Part of a series of promotional images for horseback riding at Linger Longer... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.4
Five horseback riders facing the camera with on rider standing and holding the reins. Between two pine trees with the lake in the background. Part of a series of promotional images taking for Linger Longers.... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.5
Interior of the Linger Longer Resort dining room. Planks table tops for four with folding or bent wood chairs. Wagon wheel light, log walls, and open beams.... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.6
Postcard with a fisherman and a Mac in front of Linger Longer Resort. Writing on the picture along with bottom, "A Nice One" Caught Near Linger Longer Lodge. It shows a porch with a on overhang. White siding on the first floor and cedar shakes on... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.8
Three young people on horse back riding with the woman in front looking back. Between two pine tree with an island in the background. Part of a series of pictures taken to promote horseback riding at Linger Longer Resort.... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.1.9
Front page article in the Priest River Times about the reopenning of the Linger Longer Lodge and the new 30 unit lodge. Through out the rest of the paper, companies run ads congradulation Bud Tompson about the project. They included Governor Robert... View Full Record
Resort - Linger Longer
2019.4.1
Menu from the Linger Longer Lodge Timber Room. Tan with a strip of brown along the left edge with a green pine tree. On the back "Enjoy Western Hospitality at its Finest!" and a map with directions from Priest River. Inside brown ink on beige paper... View Full Record
Resort
2019.5.12
Beach on Luby Bay with a outdoor stone fireplace. It may be the Ferris Resort near Carl Warren's cabin.... View Full Record
Resort - Hill's
2019.5.35
Postcard reads "Lodge Interior Hills Resort, Priest Lake Idaho." In the right bottom corner "Zaner" Miller. On the right is a counter with four stools and on the left, two four-top tables. In the background was a stone fireplace. Carl and Vena War... View Full Record
Resort - Grandview
2020.4.1
Tall, black menu cover for Grandview Lodge. Black shiny paper with white lettering and art work. Grandview is written from the left top down to the right bottom. Along the bottom Lodge is in wood font and there are outlines of mountains, trees and... View Full Record