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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Earthquakes. 1934-02-07


    • Distinct shocks, reported by several residents, lasted several minutes

    • 1934

    • Distinct shocks, reported by several residents, lasted several minutes. - A slight earthquake shock at 5:20 a. m. today was reported by several residents of Seattle districts, particularly Queen Anne hill. Distinct shocks, lasting several minutes,...
    • State history. Earthquakes. 1934-02-07
    • State history. Earthquakes. 1934-02-07


    • Slight shake-up, Seattle

    • 1934

    • Slight shake-up, Seattle. - Distinct shocks, reported by several residents, lasted several minutes. - A slight earthquake shock at 5:20 a. m. today was reported by several residents of Seattle districts, particularly Queen Anne hill. Distinct...
    • State history. Earthquakes. 1934-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-04-10


    • Milling gold at Swastika - large vein of ore uncovered - several assays run $60 to the ton

    • 1920

    • Milling gold at Swastika - large vein of ore uncovered - several assays run $60 to the ton - Free milling gold ore has been struck in a very large vein in the Swastika group of mines six miles south and cast of Dixie, in central Idaho, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-04-10
    • State history. Native Americans. Pictographs. 1926-07-07


    • Several cliffs in northwest show records of explorations of Norsemen, professor says

    • 1926

    • Several cliffs in northwest show records of explorations of Norsemen, professor says. - Vivid Runic and picture narratives of Norse explorations were written, painted and carved on several cliffs in the Pacific Northwest by the same expedition that...
    • State history. Native Americans. Pictographs. 1926-07-07
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1936-07-16


    • Bates recovers as lumber crews busy
      Oregon company has about 250 men is several woods, mill crews.

    • 1936

    • Bates recovers as lumber crews busy
      Oregon company has about 250 men is several woods, mill crews.
      A crew of about 250 men is now employed in the lumbering operations at Bates, including three logging crews, and that town is enjoying the...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1936-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1928-02-07


    • Armstrong is sought

    • 1928

    • Armstrong is sough.
      Wanted for manager of mining convention. Has secured several speakers and has done much for program. On hi sreturn today from a proffesional mission, L.K. Armstrong, mining engineer, will be asked to become manager of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1928-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-16


    • Kootenay ore body wider - under development several days, says official

    • 1928

    • Kootenay ore body wider - under development several days, says official - The ore body struck on the lake level tunnel at teh Kootenay-Florence mine at Ainsworth, B. C., has increased in width from five feet, according to Joseph Plastino, a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-01-09


    • Gertie advances lateral - crosscut lacks several hundred feet of reaching end line

    • 1918

    • Gertie advances lateral - crosscut lacks several hundred feet of reaching end line - A crosscut from the main tunnel of the Gertie mine at Burke, Idaho, lacks several hundred feet of reaching the end line. It is proceeding in the direction of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-01-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1934-08-11


    • Bridge steel is unloaded

    • 1934

    • Bridge steel is unloaded. - Railway running extra trains--Ryan's office on wheels. - Several carloads of steel have been unloaded here, for use in building the bridge at the Grand Coulee dam site. With the large amount of oil and other material...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1934-08-11
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1935-09-17


    • Coulee dam, Workers swing with breezes

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam, Workers swing with breezes. - Sway to wind while laying floor on suspension span over river. - Swaying in their precarious perches several hundred feet above the ground when the slightest breeze blows, a crew of riggers, working at...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1935-09-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1935-09-17


    • Coulee dam, workers swing with breezes

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam, workers swing with breezes. - Sway to winds while laying floor on suspension span over river. - Swaying in their precarious perches several hundred feet above the ground when the slightest breeze blows, a crew of riggers, working at...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1935-09-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Cofferdams. 1935-08-22


    • Big saving at dam is found possible

    • 1935

    • Big saving at dam is found possible. - Elimination of one cofferdam would cut costs several hundred thousands; bed rock laid bare. - The Chronicle said today it had learned "from an authentic source" of a possible saving of several hundred thousand...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Cofferdams. 1935-08-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1934-11-06


    • Giant conveyor will rise soon

    • 1934

    • Giant conveyor will rise soon. - Several loads of material for line reach Coulee dam site. - Clear right of way. - Steel frames and sheets unloaded at three points--Machines demonstrated. - Several loads of materials for the giant conveyor belt for...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1934-11-06

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