From the Archives - Aug. 17, 2023
In this photo shared by the Boundary County Museum, Callahan & Bogle are driving a raft of over 1,000,000 feet of logs down Deep Creek from a point near Naples.
(Photo courtesy BOUNDARY COUNTY MUSEUM)
"Callahan & Bogle are driving a raft of over 1,000,000 feet of logs down Deep Creek from a point near Naples. They were making good progress when the water began to fall and the drive is now at a standstill." — Kootenai Herald, April 14, 1900
This is one of the photos that will be shown during the "Cemetery on the Hill" — Grandview Cemetery — Walking Tour on Saturday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. It will be a very informative historical tour.
A $5 per-person registration fee will be collected and divided between the Museum and the Grandview Cemetery Association. You can pre-register during museum hours, or pay at the cemetery gate before the tour.
The Boundary County Historical Society and Museum, 7229 Main, Bonners Ferry, sponsors this column.
Visit the museum Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and you can visit the website at www.boundarycountymuseum.org or the museum’s Facebook page for historical photos and stories, and to see upcoming events. The museum also can be reached at doyouremember@meadowcrk.com or by telephone at 208-267-7720.