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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Seattle
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    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1937-01-26


    • Pioneers saved from Indians in battle here 81 years ago

    • 1937

    • Pioneers saved from Indians in battle here 81 years ago. - Cannon and rifle fire shattered the calm winter air of Seattle eighty-one years ago today. The Battle of Seattle raged. Fighting men from the gunboat Decatur protected pioneers from...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1937-01-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1936-11-12


    • Chief Seattle to be honored

    • 1936

    • Chief Seattle to be honored. - Tales of Indian tribes in the vicinity of Seattle will be told by Chief William Shelton of the Tulalip Indians at ceremonies at the Chief Seattle Statue, Fifth Avenue and Denny Way, at 7 o'clock tomorrow night in...
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1936-11-12
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1926-05-16


    • When 1000 Indians attacked Seattle.

    • 1926

    • When 1000 Indians attacked Seattle. - An impressive reminder of the vicissitudes of life is found in the death of Mrs. Alice Mercer Bagley of Seattle, one of the two survivors of a little band that gathered in a blockhouse there when 1000 hostile...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1926-05-16
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1937-09-02


    • Rolland H. Denny 86 years 'young'
      Life of pioneer Seattle citizen has kept pace with city's growth

    • 1937

    • Rolland H. Denny 86 years 'young'
      Life of pioneer Seattle citizen has kept pace with city's growth.
      No history of Seattle will ever be written without the name of Rolland H. Denny in its pages, for his life parallels the growth of the city.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1937-09-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1935-08-04


    • Change merger double power.

    • 1935

    • Change merger double power. - Mining and industrial grouping awaits federal approval. - A trading place of increased importance for all will be created in the consolidation of the Seattle Stock exchange and the Seattle Mining exchange, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1935-08-04
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1934-12-06


    • Claims Seattle plans to block Coulee juice

    • 1934

    • Claims Seattle plans to block Coulee "juice". - Willis T. Batcheller, a Seattle consulting engineer, addressing a community club last night charged that Seattle's City Light department is seeking to corner the western Washington power market to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1934-12-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1936-04-26


    • At grave of Chief Sealth.
      Youths will clear grave of old chief

    • 1936

    • At grave of Chief Sealth. - Three of the nineteen Seattle Camp Fire Girls who went to Suquamish yesterday are shown as they took their turn in helping beautify the grave of Chief Sealth (Seattle). Left to right--Helen Cotton, Margaret Hendron and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1936-04-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Parades. 1937-07-05


    • The spirit of Seattle's ho**

    • 1937

    • The spirit of Seattle's ho**. - Thousands of Seattle citizens and guests lined the streets today to watch the Seattle's Fourth of July parade. Upper-Chief Jess Lamkin of the Sioux tribe, who marched with the Alaska Yukon Pioneers, interests Miss...
    • State history. Native Americans. Parades. 1937-07-05
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1931-04-04


    • Seattle will do its part.

    • 1931

    • Seattle will do its part. - From the Seattle Times: Decision of Seattle business leaders to continue their support of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league is in accord with the wish of virtually every one in the city that everything possible shall...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1931-04-04
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. P. 1936-04-12


    • Woman, 91, tells of early days

    • 1936

    • Woman, 91, tells of early days - Mrs. Thomas H. Peterson recalled some of the changes she has seen in Seattle since Civil War days as she celebrated her ninetieth birthday Friday at her home, 4435 32nd Ave. W.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. P. 1936-04-12
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. T. 1936-03-13


    • Pioneer's home on hill links olden days with new

    • 1936

    • Pioneer's home on hill links olden days with new
      Sixty-nine years ago this week Andrew Johnson, seventeenth President of the United States signed the John C. Holgate grant -- a deed which gave to a Seattle pioneer a larger portion of the land...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. T. 1936-03-13
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-05-11


    • Gibson to enter Seattle
      Will open office -- Spokane brokers join new exchange.

    • 1928

    • Gibson to enter Seattle
      Will open office -- Spokane brokers join new exchange.
      E. J. Gibson & Co. announced yesterday that they would establish an office in Seattle for transactions in stocks listed on the Standard Stock exchange of Spokane...
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-05-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1920-02-20


    • Seattle men here boosting for mine convention in April

    • 1920

    • Seattle men here boosting for mine convention in April - Seattle is represented at the 1920 northwest mining convention by a delegation of influential men who are boosting for the International mining convention scheduled for Seattle April 7, 8, 9...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1920-02-20

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