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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-06-18


    • "City of Brewster" still at work across river

    • 1934

    • "City of Brewster" still at work across river. - Introducing the "City of Brewster," the power ferry which replaced the ancient Seaton ferry at the Grand Coulee dam site. The picture shows the craft headed almost straight up stream while en route...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-06-18
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1920-09-18


    • Don't let the nation hunger while land is lying waste

    • 1920

    • Don't let the nation hunger while land is lying waste. - "Hungry people are never contended people and discontented people are not good citizens. It behooves this government to increase the production of the necessities of life."
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1920-09-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1937-10-13


    • Knows how to join steel work

    • 1937

    • Knows how to join steel work. - This husky young man is going down into a mine, nor is he entered in an automobile race. The goggles are to protect his eyes while welding at the Grand Coulee dam. He is seen packing a new type of portable midget...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1937-10-13
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1928-03-23


    • She hid in the woods while Indians prowled

    • 1928

    • She hid in the woods while Indians prowled
      Many women refer to Mrs. Sarah E. Duncan, E1810 DeSmet avenue, as mother. Hale and hearty at 86, Mrs. Duncan celebrated her birthday a few days ago, and among the callers were several to whom she has...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1928-03-23
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products.Sales, land timber & mills. 1936-07-11


    • Governor tells of lumber deals - cites specific sales when state stood heavy loss - bids were low - says in 2000 transactions but 12 had more than one bidder - calls Hill "snipe" - charges he goes about abusing executive while drawing pay from...

    • 1936

    • Governor tells of lumber deals - cites specific sales when state stood heavy loss - bids were low - says in 2000 transactions but 12 had more than one bidder - calls Hill "snipe" - charges he goes about abusing executive while drawing pay from...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products.Sales, land timber & mills. 1936-07-11
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-07-07


    • Eye strike front - state traffic officers are called to Orofino - argue over small mills - pickets are busy at Pierce and plans made to contine holdout while many swim and fish

    • 1936

    • Eye strike front - state traffic officers are called to Orofino - argue over small mills - pickets are busy at Pierce and plans made to contine holdout while many swim and fish - Quiet marked the day on the Orofino strike front as the pickets...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-07-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1936-10-06


    • Cable snaps as cage is moved at deep level - tragedy occured at 1 a. m. while crew was coming off shift - all of the bodies are badly broken - payroll records must be checked to identify those who died

    • 1936

    • Cable snaps as cage is moved at deep level - tragedy occured at 1 a. m. while crew was coming off shift - all of the bodies are badly broken - payroll records must be checked to identify those who died - Nine miners plummeted 900 feet to their...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1936-10-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-11-02


    • Drag ore feed for Whitedelf - to supply mill while deep body being opened- hope regains vein

    • 1937

    • Drag ore feed for Whitedelf - to supply mill while deep body being opened- hope regains vein - The Whitedelf Mining and Milling company is building for the future, according to J. H. Eby, mining engineer, who was at the property, near Clarkfork,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-11-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-02-15


    • Silver Dollar group may be strike scene

    • 1936

    • Silver Dollar group may be strike scene - High grade silver ore six inches wide has been struck in teh Silver Summit tunnel or a lateral from it, according to an unofficial report from Wallace, Idaho. While he had heard the report, an official of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-02-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Memorials. 1938-05-27


    • List is given for memoriam

    • 1935

    • List is given for memoriam. - Names 46 men who lost lives at Coulee dam will appear on shaft. - Forty-six men, who lost their lives during the construction of Grand Coulee dam and whose names will be inscribed on a copper plaque on a granite shaft...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Memorials. 1938-05-27
    • State history. Native Americans. Clubs. 1936-10-21


    • Indian girls prefer farming

    • 1936

    • Indian girls prefer farming. - Seneca Indian girls on the Tonawanda Indian reservation near here, following three centuries of tradition, are busy winning 4-H Club prizes for farming, while the boys play baseball and lacrosse. "The old Indian...
    • State history. Native Americans. Clubs. 1936-10-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1918-02-26


    • Babe smothers while intruder attacks mother

    • 1918

    • Babe smothers while intruder attacks mother. - Suffocation caused the death of Virginia Zachary, the 4-months-old daughter of Mary Zachary, a Coeur d'Alene Indian squaw, during a fight between the mother and Al Kanouse in the woman's room at the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1918-02-26

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