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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Davenport
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-07-30


    • Davenport envisions even more prosperity with completion of Grand Coulee dam

    • 1934

    • Davenport envisions even more prosperity with completion of Grand Coulee dam. - The city of Davenport is the gateway to a large territory in central Washington. Main highways out of Davenport lead directly into Spokane, the Grand Coulee country,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-07-30
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1936-12-19


    • A christman tribute to the developer
      Dedicated to those people who work in behalf of their fellowmen

    • 1936

    • A christman tribute to the developer
      Dedicated to those people who work in behalf of their fellowmen
      This is an old-time photograph. It was taken in August of 1921 by the veteran and expert Washington photographer, Asahel Curtis, during the...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1936-12-19
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1930-11-30


    • On first train to davenport
      Mrs. Hannah Jane Brock, 74, jumped into blizzard back in 1889.
      Found shack in strom
      Driver became lost on way to new home of pioneers-saw gold panned.

    • 1930

    • On first train to davenport
      Mrs. Hannah Jane Brock, 74, jumped into blizzard back in 1889.
      Found shack in strom
      Driver became lost on way to new home of pioneers-saw gold panned.
      Only to a few belongs the distinction of being aboard the...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1930-11-30
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1928-10-15


    • Voted for ABE: Favors Hoover
      Aged Davenport Farmer, who is Staunch Republican, still active.

    • 1928

    • Voted for ABE: Favors hoover
      Aged Davenport Farmer, who is Staunch Republican, still active.
      "I voted for Abraham Lincoln two times and have voted for every republican presidential candidate since then and hope to help elect Herbert Hoover in...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1928-10-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Pictoral history. Celebrations. 1934-12-05


    • Four Columbia basin princesses shown in suite at the Davenport hotel

    • 1934

    • Four Columbia basin princesses shown in suite at the Davenport hotel. - Paris in the glorious era of the Bourbon kings had nothing on our "frontier" towns at the Coulee Dam site when it comes to beautiful royalty. Here are four lovely princesses...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Pictoral history. Celebrations. 1934-12-05
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1923-05-12


    • Fifty years in the palouse country.

    • 1923

    • Fifty years in the palouse country.
      A resident of Colfax since 1873, Mrs. Martha Davenport was guest of honor at a luncheon given in celebration of her 89th birthday anniversary. The Inland Empire of 50 years ago was not the Inland Empire of...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1923-05-12
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1926-05-05


    • A resident of the Northwest for 75 years.

    • 1926

    • A resident of the Northwest for 75 years.
      When Mrs. Lucinda Davenport Jacobs, whose death is reported from Seattle, crossed the plains to Oregon in 1851 with her parents, she was verging into womanhood. Fourteen is an impressionable age. The...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1926-05-05
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Celebrations & picnics. 1937-10-19


    • Hoo Hoo hosts to lumbermen - Banquet at Davenport hotel enlivened by sparkling entertainment - Grand snark speaks - James Brown warns of irresponsible salesmen traveling over country

    • 1937

    • Hoo Hoo hosts to lumbermen - Banquet at Davenport hotel enlivened by sparkling entertainment - Grand snark speaks - James Brown warns of irresponsible salesmen traveling over country - Lumbermen representing various branches of the industry, 175 of...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Celebrations & picnics. 1937-10-19
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1928-03-22


    • Lumber dealers consider rates - Western Pine Association talks freight prices at Davenport meeting

    • 1928

    • Lumber dealers consider rates - Western Pine Association talks freight prices at Davenport meeting - Freight rates on lumber were discussed at a meeting of teh Western Pine Lumbermen's association held yesterday at the Davenport.
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1928-03-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-03


    • Miners are gay at night meet - cast their mining cares over dump and enjoy feast at Davenport hotel

    • 1929

    • Miners are gay at night meet - cast their mining cares over dump and enjoy feast at Davenport hotel - Delegates to the various mining groups comprising the Westerning Mining convention last night put their mining cares "over the dump" in their...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-06-18. p. 2.


    • Trip to Coulee dam is marked by ever changing vista of grandeur

    • 1936

    • Trip to Coulee dam is marked by ever changing vista of grandeur. - Driving west from Spokane to the Grand Coulee dam site, one follows the Sunset highway through Reardan, Davenport and Creston to Wilbur. The road is paved with concrete to point a...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-06-18. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-06-18. p. 1.


    • Trip to Coulee dam is marked by ever changing vista of grandeur

    • 1936

    • Trip to Coulee dam is marked by ever changing vista of grandeur. - Driving west from Spokane to the Grand Coulee dam site, one follows the Sunset highway through Reardan, Davenport and Creston to Wilbur. The road is paved with concrete to a point a...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-06-18. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Irrigation & reclamation. 1937-12-09


    • Reclamation of Columbia Basin discussed with chief of service

    • 1937

    • Reclamation of Columbia Basin discussed with chief of service. - Approximately 100 persons interested in the reclamation of the Columbia basin gathered at the Davenport hotel yesterday to confer with John C. Page, reclamation commissioner. Problems...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Irrigation & reclamation. 1937-12-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-06-18


    • Trip to Coulee dam is marked by ever changing vista of grandeur

    • 1936

    • Trip to Coulee dam is marked by ever changing vista of grandeur. - Driving west from Spokane to the Grand Coulee dam site, one follows the Sunset highway through Reardan, Davenport and Creston to Wilbur. The road is paved with concrete to a point a...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-06-18

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