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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1936-07-05


    • Pioneer of 91 is still on the job
      Robert Alexander, who crossed plains to Walla Walla Valley 71 years ago, actively farms his place.

    • 1936

    • Pioneer of 91 is still on the job
      Robert Alexander, who crossed plains to Walla Walla Valley 71 years ago, actively farms his place.
      In spite of his 91 years, Robert V. Alexander, who came across the plains to Walla Walla 71 years ago, still...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1936-07-05
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1930-06-20


    • They're both old-timers here

    • 1930

    • They're both old-timers here
      "If you want to know about pioneer days, don't talk to me! I didn't come to Spokane until '83'", said Mrs Bettie Alexander, Parkwater (left). "Mrs, Bell Newlon, here (right) came here in '72', so she's a real...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1930-06-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-29


    • Vet prospector finds another.

    • 1937

    • Vet prospector finds another. - Alexander of donimion fame opens copper-silver vein in idaho mountains. - E. E. Alexander, discoverer of the Old Dominion silver mine with the Kearny brothers 52 years ago, has added another possible source of metals...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-29
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1937-12-06


    • Ways of his forefathers

    • 1937

    • Ways of his forefathers. - Chronicler of his race--Alexander Morrison, member of the little known Tsimshian Tribe of Northern British Columbia, shown with Dr. Frederica de Laguna, one of the authorities on Aleut Indians who is working with Morrison...
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1937-12-06
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1936-07-19


    • Walla Walla man going strong at 91

    • 1936

    • Walla Walla man going strong at 91
      Although admitting that "my feet are beginning to give out," Robert V. alexander, 91-year-old pioneer who came across the plains to Walla Walla 71 years ago, still chops wood, milks cows and farms his place...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1936-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-01-21


    • Mine convention draws governors - Lister and Alexander promise to come - Stewart may attend also

    • 1918

    • Mine convention draws governors - Lister and Alexander promise to come - Stewart may attend also - Governor Ernest Lister of Washington and Governor Moses Alexander of Idaho have promised to attend the convention of the Northwest Mining association...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-01-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1937-12-06


    • Indian helps anthropologists in study of tribal customs ways of his forefathers

    • 1937

    • Indian helps anthropologists in study of tribal customs ways of his forefathers. - Chronicler of his race--Alexander Morrison, member of the little known Tsimshian Tribe of Northern British Columbia, shown with Dr. Frederica de Laguna, one of the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1937-12-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Geology. 1926-04-17


    • Origin of the Grand Coulee

    • 1926

    • Origin of the Grand Coulee. - It is hoped that the Chamber of Commerce automobile excursion to the Grand coulee this week-end will start an increasing tide of tourist travel into that geologic wonder of the northwest. Alexander Ross, who as an...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Geology. 1926-04-17
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1915-12-28. p. 1.


    • Father Diomedi tells of Indian myths and beliefs

    • 1915

    • Father Diomedi tells of Indian myths and beliefs. - Priests who celebrated Christmas at Gonzaga labored among native tribes forty years ago--How the Spokanes and other tribes were created. - Father Alexander Diomedi, who on Christmas day celebrated...
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1915-12-28. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1915-12-28. p. 2.


    • Father Diomedi tells of Indian myths and beliefs

    • 1915

    • Father Diomedi tells of Indian myths and beliefs. - Priests who celebrated Christmas at Gonzaga labored among native tribes forty years ago--How the Spokanes and other tribes were created. - Father Alexander Diomedi, who on Christmas day celebrated...
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1915-12-28. p. 2.
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1915-12-28


    • Father Diomedi tells of Indian myths and beliefs

    • 1915

    • Father Diomedi tells of Indian myths and beliefs. - Priests who celebrated Christmas at Gonzaga labored among native tribes forty years ago--How the Spokanes and other tribes were created. - Father Alexander Diomedi, who on Christmas day celebrated...
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1915-12-28
    • State history. Native Americans. Investigations. 1929-12-05


    • Indian slayer wins friends.

    • 1929

    • Indian slayer wins friends. - Effort makes progress to have death sentence commuted. - To the Editor of the The Spokesman Review: November 22, Miss Ruth Lee of Tacoma made a plea in The Spokesman-Review for the consideration of the case of Hugh...
    • State history. Native Americans. Investigations. 1929-12-05

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