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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1927-06-05


    • Many Montana irrigable acres

    • 1927

    • Many Montana irrigable acres. - About 3,000,000 capable of being watered by project now existing. - Hydro-electric power - have returned profits many times outlay of construction, only about $20 an acres. - Montana has about 3,000,000 acres of land...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1927-06-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-12-27

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    • 1936

    • I met Albert S. Goss in Spokane yesterday. For many years he was master of the Washington State Grange. And what a sound, capable leader he was! Then toward the end of his residence here he became a member of the Columbia Basin Commission. It was...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-12-27
    • State history. Native Americans. Reservations. 1937-01-26


    • Indian leaders meet tomorrow

    • 1937

    • Indian leaders meet tomorrow. - Discuss task of molding the red man into good workman. - Molding the Indian into a capable workman has become as much a part of the task of highway engineers in the United States Indian service, building roads with...
    • State history. Native Americans. Reservations. 1937-01-26
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1932-11-22


    • Two-Gun lassie cows redskins

    • 1932

    • Two-Gun lassie cows redskins. - Young bucks decide she's not their quarry. - Staccato flashes of defiance spat from two automatic pistols in the capable and steady hands of a 23-yeard-old schoolteacher today and another Indian war, threatening to...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1932-11-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-11-16


    • Here's a concrete mixer "What is"

    • 1935

    • Here's a concrete mixer "What is". - From inside this relatively small white tower is going to come at least 50 per cent of the Grand Coulee high dam foundation in the Columbia river. Situated on the spindle-like concrete legs is the concrete mixer...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-11-16
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Surveys. 1935-08-01


    • Coulee dam. - Fine accuracy aim of survey

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam. - Fine accuracy aim of survey. - Coast and geodetic party checking USBR points--Span job though. - Some of the most accurate surveying instruments in the world, in the capable hands of the United States coast and geodetic survey...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Surveys. 1935-08-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Theaters & entertainment. 1934-12-24


    • Grand Coulee to have motion picture house

    • 1934

    • Grand Coulee to have motion picture house. - Working on the principle that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the MWAK is rushing work on a moving picture palace. The building will be 52 by 100 feet, capable of seating 400 persons, and one...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Theaters & entertainment. 1934-12-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Theaters & entertainment. 1934-12-25


    • Grand Coulee to have motion picture house

    • 1934

    • Grand Coulee to have motion picture house. - Working on the principle that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the MWAK is rushing work on a moving picture palace. The building will be 52 by 100 feet, capable of seating 400 persons, and one...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Theaters & entertainment. 1934-12-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Engineers. 1937-04-12. p. 1.


    • Grand Coulee helps Japan plan for 200 cement dams

    • 1937

    • Grand Coulee helps Japan plan for 200 cement dams. - Nippon visitor, on tour of world, studies American methods and customs. - Japan today plans to build on her short, turbulent streams 200 dams, capable of withstanding flood and earthquake. With...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Engineers. 1937-04-12. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Engineers. 1937-04-12. p. 2.


    • Grand Coulee helps Japan plan for 200 cement dams

    • 1937

    • Grand Coulee helps Japan plan for 200 cement dams. - Nippon visitor, on tour of world, studies American methods and customs. - Japan today plans to build on her short, turbulent streams 200 dams, capable of withstanding flood and earthquake. With...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Engineers. 1937-04-12. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Vista house. 1936-06-28


    • New facilities to give public intimate view of Coulee dam

    • 1936

    • New facilities to give public intimate view of Coulee dam. - Better facilities for viewing the dam site will be available Sunday for the first time. A parking lot capable of handling 250 cars will be ready at that time, the bureau of reclamation...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Vista house. 1936-06-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-06-28


    • Monighan ready to dig spillway.

    • 1936

    • Monighan ready to dig spillway. - The giant excavating Monighan, capable of hoisting ten cubic yards at a clip was moved this week from the power house spillway across the Columbia river to North Bonneville where it was unloaded onto a specially...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-06-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-08-12


    • Dam unwatering will begin soon. - Pumps to remove 100,000 gallons a minute.

    • 1936

    • Dam unwatering will begin soon. - Pumps to remove 100,000 gallons a minute. - Five huge pumps capable of throwing 100,000 gallons of water per minute between them--enough to fill ten good-sized bedrooms--were ready today to start unwatering the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-08-12
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1937-05-02


    • Navigation locks pumping started.

    • 1937

    • Navigation locks pumping started. - United States engineers this week commenced pumping out the navigation locks chamber preparatory to installation of upper and lower mitre gates by the Bethlehem Steel Company. Two floating pumps are capable of...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1937-05-02

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