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Theriault cabin, possible false homestead claim, Marble Creek Item Info

Title:
Theriault cabin, possible false homestead claim, Marble Creek
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1905
Description:
Photo text: 'Cabin on claim of Franklin Theriault, November 6, 1905. Located July 24, 1901. Mr. Theriault was a packer and locater, and held two other claims at this same time. He has since abandoned this one, which was in conflict with scrip owned by Rutledge Timber Company.' Note: Marble Creek region homesteads at this time were often part of a homesteads fraud being documented by the US Forest Service.
Subjects:
cabin claim pioneer settlers homesteads homesteaders false fake USFS lawsuit
Location:
Marble Creek;Idaho;United States; St. Joseph National Forest;Idaho;United States
Latitude:
47.25075
Longitude:
-116.02043
Source:
NARA College Park RG 95; Box 51
Source Identifier:
NARA0815DC15
Type:
image;stillimage
Format:
image/jpeg

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"Theriault cabin, possible false homestead claim, Marble Creek", Archival Idaho Photograph Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/archivalidaho/items/archivalidaho62.html
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Rights:
Material determined to be in Public Domain based on date of publication. Material made available by the University of Idaho Library. For more information; please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
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