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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Car shortage. 1920-07-31


    • Lumber mills halt orders; cars scarce - seven lumber mill plants will refuse orders, due to car shortage.

    • 1920

    • Lumber mills halt orders; cars scarce - seven lumber mill plants will refuse orders, due to car shortage. - Seven lumber mills of the 22 mills conducted by the 11 companies under the jurisdiction of the Weyerhaeuser Sales company, which has its...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Car shortage. 1920-07-31
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Car shortage. 1918-03-23


    • Lumbermen tell of car shortage - manufacturers of west coast lay protest before Colonel Disque - Must cease cutting - millions of feet of lumber are piling up in yards every day

    • 1918

    • Lumbermen tell of car shortage - manufacturers of west coast lay protest before Colonel Disque - Must cease cutting - millions of feet of lumber are piling up in yards every day - A committee of representative lumbermen of western Oregon and...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Car shortage. 1918-03-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-12-09


    • Aerial trolley car.

    • 1936

    • Aerial trolley car. - It's easy to get a lift if you are employed on the building of the great Bonneville dam on the lower Columbia river. This aerial trolley car works on a 24-hour shift, carrying workmen and sightseers high above the workings.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-12-09
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-24


    • Gives concert on street car

    • 1918

    • Gives concert on street car. - Bewildered Indian woman sings on long ride--Police take hand. - Singing in a falsetto voice, Rosa Spokane, an aged Indian woman, formerly a member of the colony in Indian canyon, entertained passengers on a South...
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-11-17


    • Concrete for Grand Coulee dam delievered in buckets

    • 1935

    • Concrete for Grand Coulee dam delievered in buckets--Each bucket holds eight yards of concrete and each car carries five buckets. A car runs into a tunnel under the concrete mixer, the buckets are filled in a few minutes and another car takes its...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-11-17
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1920-02-10


    • Timber business hard hit by lack of cold weather - Railroad car shortage also hinders movement of logs from woods

    • 1920

    • Timber business hard hit by lack of cold weather - Railroad car shortage also hinders movement of logs from woods - Because of the railroad car shortage and the lack of snow and cold weather in the Inland Empire and Idaho, the lumber industry of...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1920-02-10
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Camps. 1926-04-05


    • Car shortage hits industry - case, of Weyerhaeuser company, says serious difficulty in view

    • 1926

    • Car shortage hits industry - case, of Weyerhaeuser company, says serious difficulty in view - That the freight car shortage in the Pacific northwest has reached the point where industry in these states will be seriously curtailed unless relief is...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Camps. 1926-04-05
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Car shortage. 1919-12-18


    • Lumbermen pray for cars - Industry prostrate because of shortage - losing vast sums

    • 1919

    • Lumbermen pray for cars - Industry prostrate because of shortage - losing vast sums - Telegrams alleging that a car shortage has rendered the Pacific northwestern lumber industry "practically prostrate," unable to handle "the heaviest volumbe of...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Car shortage. 1919-12-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-14


    • Queen mine loads second car ore

    • 1928

    • Queen mine loads second car ore - The second car of ore, about 30 tons within five weeks, is being loaded from the Queen mine, owned by the Commodore Mines corporation. The ore is being extracted from the upper levels, but is from entirely new...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-14
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Bids & contracts. 1935-03-02


    • Gates contract let for big dam. - Award for Bonneville job won by Seattle concern.

    • 1934

    • Gates contract let for big dam. - Award for Bonneville job won by Seattle concern. - Pacific Car & Foundry Company of Seattle was low on the government contract for emergency gates for the sealocks, engineers disclosed here today. Winning bids,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Bids & contracts. 1935-03-02
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Planning Commission. Publicity. 1928-01-26


    • Form letter and folders on great irrigation project proposed for use of Spokane car dealers in writing to manufacturers in Michigan state.

    • 1928

    • Form letter and folders on great irrigation project proposed for use of Spokane car dealers in writing to manufacturers in Michigan state. - All automobile dealers in Spokane and other northwestern cities are being asked to bring to the attention...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Planning Commission. Publicity. 1928-01-26

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