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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Title: Spokane
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    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1932-09-06


    • Honor memory of Chief Spokane Garry

    • 1932

    • Honor memory of Chief Spokane Garry. - The memory of Chief Spokane Garry, one-time first citizen of the Spokane river country, will be honored at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon with the dedication of Chief Spokane Garry park on East Mission. The...
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1932-09-06
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1934-11-26


    • Spokane Valley couple celebrate fifty years' residence

    • 1934

    • Spokane Valley couple celebrate fifty years' residence
      Mr. and Mrs. John Murray of Spokane Bridge celebrated the 50th anniversary of their residence there Friday night. The Murrays have lived on their farm in the valley since 1880. Mr. Murray...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1934-11-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-01


    • Spokane leads mine progress - men at congress call city mother of mining in the northwest - aid to Rossland, B. C. - Raymond Guyer tells of Mexican mine financed by Spokane interests

    • 1929

    • Spokane leads mine progress - men at congress call city mother of mining in the northwest - aid to Rossland, B. C. - Raymond Guyer tells of Mexican mine financed by Spokane interests - "For many years we of Seattle have had our problems. We have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-01
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1920-07-15


    • Saw Spokane for first time 40 years ago

    • 1920

    • Saw Spokane for first time 40 years ago / "Jack" Harris, on anniversary of coming, recalls infancy of city.
      Forty years ago yesterday J. A. Harris, better known to Spokane people as "Jack" Harris, arrived in Spokane, which was then "a broad...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1920-07-15
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1937-03-18


    • Spokane Falls-sportsmen paradise in early days.

    • 1937

    • Spokane Falls-sportsmen paradise in early days.
      Spokane Falls was a sportsman's paradise in the frontier days prior to 1900, says D. T. Ham, W824 Seventh, who came to Spokane in 1883 from California.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1937-03-18
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1937-03-15


    • He had faith in future growth and prosperity of Spokane

    • 1937

    • He had faith in future growth and prosperity of Spokane - James N. Glover, known as the "Father of Spokane" for his faith in the eventual growth of the waterside village of his day to metwopolitan character, is pictured here in two characteristic...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1937-03-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1935-03-30


    • Direct campaign to keep Spokane in choice position

    • 1935

    • Direct campaign to keep Spokane in choice position. - To keep Spokane on the "spot"--the white spot of the business map--is the task the Chamber of Commerce has dedicated itself to for 1935, says J. I. Kinman, president of the chamber. Mr. Kinman,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1935-03-30
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1934-03-24


    • Blessings among first to settle in Spokane valley

    • 1934

    • Blessings among first to settle in Spokane valley
      Neighbors were few and far between in 1884, when Mr. and Mrs. Anton Blessing came west to settle on their 223-acre farm a mile and a half southeast of Trentwood, where the long since forgotten...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1934-03-24
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1922-06-24


    • Came to Spokane in the year 1888

    • 1922

    • Came to Spokane in the year 1888
      Mrs. Frances L. Mont recalls when division street was blasted.
      One of the early Spokane settlers who will join in pioneer celebrations this summer is Mrs. Frances L. Mount, E2924 Bridgeport avenue, who came to...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1922-06-24
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-01-02


    • Jeweler Acted as Civil Engineer in Laying Out First Spokane Lots

    • 1928

    • Jeweler Acted as Civil Engineer in Laying Out First Spokane Lots - Fifty years ago Rima aided Glover's plans for establishing city. - When James Glover dreamed his dream of a city where Spokane now stands, he looked around for a civil engineer to...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-01-02
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1937-03-15


    • Veteran pioneer of Spokane recalls the good S. 19old days"

    • 1937

    • Veteran pioneer of Spokane recalls the good "old days"
      To William H. Simley, W414 Sixth, goes the honor of having lived in Spokane longer than any other man in the city today, according to his figuring. He came here October 5, 1878, from San...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1937-03-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1929-10-01


    • Spokane leads mine progress - men at congress call city mother of mining in the northwest - aid to Rossland. B. C. - Raymond Guyer tells of Mexican mine financed by Spokane interests

    • 1929

    • Spokane leads mine progress - men at congress call city mother of mining in the northwest - aid to Rossland. B. C. - Raymond Guyer tells of Mexican mine financed by Spokane interests - "For many years we of Seattle have had our problems. We have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1929-10-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1928-03-03


    • Invite western mining congress - Spokane to make formal bid for 1929 session- would be big event

    • 1928

    • Invite western mining congress - Spokane to make formal bid for 1929 session- would be big event - The western divisiton of the American Mining congress will be invited to hold its 129 session in Spokane. Before the formal invitation is extended...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1928-03-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-02-26


    • Men here strike it rich in Spokane county mine - Silver Bell yields good supply of valuable mineral near Loon Lake

    • 1918

    • Men here strike it rich in Spokane county mine - Silver Bell yields good supply of valuable mineral near Loon Lake - Another group of Spokane business men are beneficiaries in a strike of rich ore made Sunday in a mine almost at Spokane's door....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-02-26

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