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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Relief. 1936-07-27


    • Indian bureau to ask $6,000,000 relief cash

    • 1936

    • Indian bureau to ask $6,000,000 relief cash. - A $6,000,000 request for emergency funds to aid 25 per cent of the nation's Indians who are destitute was prepared by the Indian bureau today for submission to the works progress administration.
    • State history. Native Americans. Relief. 1936-07-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Expenditures. 1935-06-18


    • Coulee dam. - $6,000,000 spent on MWAK work

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam. - $6,000,000 spent on MWAK work. - Million and quarter in steel pilings--$700,000 put into belt conveyor. - The MWAK has spent about $6,000,000 since the start of their contract here, it is indicated by figures released in the second...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Expenditures. 1935-06-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1935-02-12


    • Coulee already has $6,000,000

    • 1935

    • Coulee already has $6,000,000. - Basin gets data on big sums placed by MWAK. - Use at Olympia. - Secretary of league will tell legislators of huge project. - The MWAK company, general construction contractors of the Grand Coulee dam, the middle of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1935-02-12
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1936-02-12


    • Coulee already has $6,000,000

    • 1936

    • Coulee already has $6,000,000. - Basin gets data on big sums placed by MWAK. - Use at Olympia. - Secretary of league will tell legislators of huge project. - The MWAK company, general construction contractors of the Grand Coulee dam, the middle of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1936-02-12
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Celebrations & picnics. 1926-05-02


    • Will celebrate big development - Lewiston to observe establishing of giant sawmill and power plant - will cost $6,000,000 - Means opening of great white pine belt in Clearwater River district

    • 1926

    • Will celebrate big development - Lewiston to observe establishing of giant sawmill and power plant - will cost $6,000,000 - Means opening of great white pine belt in Clearwater River district - The committee in charge of plans for the celebration...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Celebrations & picnics. 1926-05-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1917-12-27


    • Recapitalize lucky jim.

    • 1917

    • Recapitalize lucky jim. - Raise to $6,000,000 from $2,500,000 is proposed. - Increase of the capitalization of the Lucky Jim Zinc Mines, limited, to 6,000,000 shares from 2,500,000, par value $1 each, is proposed in a special resolution to be...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1917-12-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1936-10-26


    • MWAK says demands of unions are 'Unwarranted'

    • 1936

    • MWAK says demands of unions are 'Unwarranted'. - Petitions circulated among nearly 6,000 workmen today. - The MWAK company, builder of the Grand Coulee foundation dam, circulated petitions among its 6,000 workmen today stating demands of the local...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1936-10-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Payrolls. 1936-03-14


    • MWAK payroll is $100,000 every week

    • 1936

    • MWAK payroll is $100,000 every week. - Wages paid out by company exceeds $6,000,000 to date, report shows. - About $6,300,000 has been paid out in wages by the Mason-Walsh-Atkinson-Kier company, the firm officially announced today.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Payrolls. 1936-03-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1936-10-24


    • Trouble at dam

    • 1936

    • Trouble at dam. - Labor union asks recognition from M-W-A-K company. - Also seeking more pay. - Builders discount possibility of strike and aver they are paying according to contract. - Labor trouble threatened today at Grand Coulee dam, principal...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1936-10-24
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1936-09-20


    • The symbols woven in Navajo blankets

    • 1936

    • The symbols woven in Navajo blankets. - A trio of squaws wrapped in their native blankets and enjoying a bit of gossip concerning other members of their tribe. - The world at large thinks that the Navajos are blankets, but in New Mexico the fact is...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1936-09-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1937-01-14


    • Benefited by New Deal to Indian wards in 16 colonies:

    • 1937

    • Benefited by New Deal to Indian wards in 16 colonies: Billy Holbrook, 70, who was blinded by trachoma, and his granddaughter who acts as his guide, in front of the canvas-covered cabin on the Pyramid Lake Reservation in Nevada, where he lived for...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1937-01-14
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Alcohol. 1936-09-24


    • Brewer makes big barely purchases.

    • 1936

    • Brewer makes big barely purchases. - The Bohemian Breweries, Inc. operating plants at both Spokane and Boise, has just accepted 6,000,000 pounds, or 150 car-loads of special grown Inland Empire brewing barley which completes its full requirements...
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Alcohol. 1936-09-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-19. p. 1.


    • Railroad trains on trestles carry concrete to pour foundations

    • 1935

    • Railroad trains on trestles carry concrete to pour foundations. - This photograph, taken from a point downstream near the west abutment of the Grand Coulee dam, shows the 6,000 yard capacity west side concrete mixing plant, the 160 foot upstream...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-19. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-19. p. 2.


    • Railroad trains on trestles carry concrete to pour foundations

    • 1935

    • Railroad trains on trestles carry concrete to pour foundations. - This photograph, taken from a point downstream near the west abutment of the Grand Coulee dam, shows the 6,000 yard capacity west side concrete mixing plant, the 160 foot upstream...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-19. p. 2.

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