Researching Silver City has been a labor of love made easier by the following individuals, and books.
Our Owyhee County history mentor Mary O’Malley, the staff at the Idaho State Archive, the Owyhee County Historical Museum and Library, John Bosko, Ancestry, and the Family Research Center, Boise Public Library, and Caldwell Public Library.
References material includes:
Interesting Buildings of Silver City by Helen Nettleton, published in 2004.
Tales of Silver City by Alta Grete Chadwick, published in 1994.
and
Foundations of Silver City Volume 1 by Julie Hyslop, published in 1985.
You can find these books and more at the Owyhee Museum in Murphy Idaho or at owyheemuseum dot org.
If you have any additional photos or information that would add to the historic record of this area, please contact us any time at silvergretehaus@gmail dot com.