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    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1935-12-19


    • 200-year cooling job done in hurry by water system

    • 1935

    • 200-year cooling job done in hurry by water system. - Imagine yourself living in the year 2200 A. D. or two or three hundred years from now. Imagine visiting the site of Grand Coulee dam in that year and having an engineer explain to you, "Yes, the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1935-12-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Visitors. 1937-03-13


    • Bonneville visitors oppose court change.

    • 1937

    • Bonneville visitors oppose court change. - On the return of the Portland Chamber of Commerce excursion trip from Bonneville, one of President Roosevelt's preferential projects, a straw poll was taken on the nation's executive's proposal to change...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Visitors. 1937-03-13
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1934-04-08


    • She saw many western forntiers
      Spokane matron at 94 looks back on experience and recalls only few hardships -- saw coeur d'Alenes at outset -- remember Civil War days.

    • 1934

    • Spokane matron at 94 looks back on experience and recalls only few hardships -- saw coeur d'Alenes at outset -- remember Civil War days.
      "Yes, life has been eventful, but as I look back now there don't seem to be so many hardships --"
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1934-04-08
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1937-02-12


    • Hobbs remembers pleasure of hearing Lincoln speak

    • 1937

    • Hobbs remembers pleasure of hearing Lincoln speak
      "Yes, I saw Lincoln, and I always like to talk about him." Ninety-three-year-old Josephus Hbbs, Civil war veteran, commander of the Reno G. A. R. post, is one of the few in Spokane who can...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1937-02-12
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. K. 1920-06-19


    • Koontz, aged pioneer, doesn't think his hair-raising experiences are of much interest--companion's head split by Indians who wanted watch.

    • 1920

    • Koontz, aged pioneer, doesn't think his hair-raising experiences are of much interest--companion's head split by Indians who wanted watch.
      "Well, yes; I did come to Washington in '69--August 14, it was--driving a six-mule team in a train of 36...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. K. 1920-06-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1936-12-04


    • Buy a gold brick today?

    • 1936

    • Buy a gold brick today?
      Add gold bricks to the growing list of commodities produced in Washington. Bliss Moore, Spokane, president of the Northwest Mining association, is inspecting a brick of pure gold, worth $2300, produced by the Bodie mine...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1936-12-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1929-10-02


    • Rocky mountain canary helped find bunker hill.

    • 1929

    • Rocky mountain canary helped find bunker hill. - Old white jackass, with extra long ears and e yes, described as "intelligent" by pioneers, played a colorful part. - Few great mines possess the colorful history attending discovery that is the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1929-10-02
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-02-29


    • 'Speedball' highway in the Grand Coulee

    • 1936

    • 'Speedball' highway in the Grand Coulee. - Westerners or easterners, yes, and Canadians, an estimated half-million of them will pour into Grand Coulee this spring and summer to see 4,000 men building the world's biggest dam. No matter how big the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-02-29

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