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This 7 page history mentions the Crane family and other prominent names of the people who established the town of Harrison.
It specifies when the towns infrastructure was established:
Transportation like the railroad arrived in 1890.
The first settler S.W. Crane and his three sons settled in Harrison in 1891.
Businesses like lumber mills began in 1891 and a general store in 1894.
Utilities like water works in 1901, electric lighting in 1901 and telephone lines arrived in 1902.
School started in 1895 with 59 students and a school building was built in 1896.
Churches were established with Methodists in 1895, Baptists in 1900, and Presbyterians in 1901.
A newspaper started in 1895 named the Signal then the Mountain Messenger and eventually the Harrison Searchlight in 1900.
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Harrison Searchlight September 21, 1934
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Harrison Searchlight October 5, 1934
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Harrison Searchlight June 16, 1939
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Harrison Searchlight July 28, 1939
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Harrison Searchlight May 17, 1940
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Harrison Searchlight October, 1941
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Harrison Searchlight August, 1943
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Harrison Searchlight November, 1943
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Harrison Searchlight July, 1953
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Harrison Searchlight August, 1953
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Harrison Searchlight July, 1954
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Harrison Searchlight September, 1954
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Harrison Searchlight July, 1955
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Harrison Searchlight September, 1955
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Harrison Searchlight July, 1956
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Harrison Searchlight July, 1956
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Harrison Searchlight, September, 1956
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Account of P.W. Johnson of the arrival of C.P. Sorensen at fort Coeur d'Alene 1879. He was awarded a contract by the government to build a steamboat on lake Coeur d'Alene for use by the garrison at the fort.
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Steamboat "Flyer", Harrison, Idaho, circa 1920
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Harrison Searchlight July, 1957
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Harrison Searchlight Newspaper September, 1957
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Harrison Searchlight Newspaper July, 1958
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Harrison Searchlight Newspaper September, 1958
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Harrison Searchlight Newspaper July, 1959