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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-10-17


    • Copper strike grows - Spokane comany opens up vein over four feet - Loon Lake property contains good grade or ore, says the engineer

    • 1918

    • Copper strike grows - Spokane comany opens up vein over four feet - Loon Lake property contains good grade or ore, says the engineer - "The ore body struck by the Spokane Copper company last week has been penetrated four and a half feet by crosscut...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-10-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-06-18


    • Forgotten mine rich in metals - Gold Mountain contains high values in silver-lead, says Bayle - opened 30 years ago - but it was prospected for gold- other metals ignored or overlooked

    • 1920

    • Forgotten mine rich in metals - Gold Mountain contains high values in silver-lead, says Bayle - opened 30 years ago - but it was prospected for gold- other metals ignored or overlooked - Long regarded as a promising little gold property, the Gold...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-06-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-08-09


    • Lead ore hit in zinc area - liberal king shoot contains 1.5 to 22 per cent, report - silver value good

    • 1935

    • Lead ore hit in zinc area - liberal king shoot contains 1.5 to 22 per cent, report - silver value good - Because of its situation in the Pine Creek district of teh Coeur d'Alenes, it was taken for granted that the ore of the Liberal king mine,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-08-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-01-08


    • Red Monarch, vein wide - crosscut 46 feet- contains high-grade stringers. - main tunnel nearing vein no. 2-- operations interrupted by water

    • 1932

    • Red Monarch, vein wide - crosscut 46 feet- contains high-grade stringers. - main tunnel nearing vein no. 2-- operations interrupted by water - "The Red Monarch Consolidated Mining company has drifted 600 feet on the vein prnetrated at the 2900-foot...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-01-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-18


    • Confirm Reindeer strike - ore body four feet wide, says secretary - contains chalcopyrite- promises continuity - life lost on mine

    • 1918

    • Confirm Reindeer strike - ore body four feet wide, says secretary - contains chalcopyrite- promises continuity - life lost on mine - The report of a strike in the Reindeer Queen mine, three miles southeast of Mullan, Idaho, was confirmed by brokers...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-03-13


    • Great ore body in Independence - vein eight feet wide on three levels - contains galena only, is report - valuation of $2,000,000 - nothing in sight a year ago- mine may rival Minnie Moore in output

    • 1918

    • Great ore body in Independence - vein eight feet wide on three levels - contains galena only, is report - valuation of $2,000,000 - nothing in sight a year ago- mine may rival Minnie Moore in output - Galena ore in a body of unusual width has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-03-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-10


    • Red Monarch to stope - chutes being installed on footwall of no. 1 vein - four feet contains 31 per cent lead, says official - zinc on hanging side

    • 1918

    • Red Monarch to stope - chutes being installed on footwall of no. 1 vein - four feet contains 31 per cent lead, says official - zinc on hanging side - "Stopes are being opened in the property of the Red Monarch Consolidated Mining company at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-10-26


    • Nipsic ore body is rich - contains 28 ounces silver, says Wallace report - day controls Union mine - St. Lawrence finds ore at depth

    • 1918

    • Nipsic ore body is rich - contains 28 ounces silver, says Wallace report - day controls Union mine - St. Lawrence finds ore at depth - The Consolidated Interstate-Callahan Mining company has struck seven feet of silver-lead ore at a depth of about...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-10-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1924-07-01


    • Nabob strikes deep ore shoot - body three feet wide on 600 contains high grade, says stockholder - metal ratio changes - predominance of lead contrasted with zinc on levels above

    • 1924

    • Nabob strikes deep ore shoot - body three feet wide on 600 contains high grade, says stockholder - metal ratio changes - predominance of lead contrasted with zinc on levels above - Three feet of ore has been struck on the main tunnel level of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1924-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-02-08


    • Sunshine cuts shoot on 2300

    • 1935

    • Sunshine cuts shoot on 2300.
      Seven feet wide and contains 40 ounces silver to ton, official reports. Mill 90 per cent done. Part of it in use-capacity will be 50 per cent greater than older plant. Ore has been cut on the 2300-foot level of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-02-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-12


    • Gnome gold ore 30 inches wide - averages $350 a ton, says official- another strike 550 feet ahead

    • 1936

    • Gnome gold ore 30 inches wide - averages $350 a ton, says official- another strike 550 feet ahead - The response of high grade ore continues in the Gnome Gold mine, near Orogrande, Idaho, as drifting proceeds on the No. 5 level. The last report,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-12
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-09-02


    • Spokane writer tells of Coulee dam project

    • 1936

    • Spokane writer tells of Coulee dam project. - The September issue of Travel magazine contains an extended article, splendidly illustrated with fine half tone, on the work of "Building the World's Greatest Dam." The article was prepared by Grace...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-09-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-05-24


    • "Little Sunshine"

    • 1935

    • "Little Sunshine". - "Little Sunshine," 8-year-old granddaughter of Tat-Sum Ba of the Piutes, pictured at the Indian village at the California Pacific International exposition at San Diego where 25 Indian tribes will be represented. She is winner...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-05-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-14


    • Powerhouse section of dam is "Cagey"

    • 1937

    • Powerhouse section of dam is "Cagey". - "Only a bird in a glided cage" is the feeling, somewhat, of MWAK workmen whose job it is to erect hundreds of thousands of pounds of reenforcing steel in the east powerhouse section of Grand Coulee dam. As...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-22


    • "Steamboat Rock" view point at Coulee

    • 1937

    • "Steamboat Rock" view point at Coulee. - The Grand Coulee with all of its age-old splendor is best appreciated from the top of "Steamboat Rock," huge basaltic formation, six square miles in size, which looms up 800 to 900 feet from the floor of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1932-07-15


    • $500,000 bridge will disappear

    • 1932

    • $500,000 bridge will disappear. - Giant trestle, now completed, to be submerged by concrete tide. - Today there was completed at the Grand Coulee dam a 3000-foot bridge across the Columbia river, and in the next six months it will disappear. Built...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1932-07-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1937-07-14


    • $500,000 bridge will disappear

    • 1937

    • $500,000 bridge will disappear. - Giant trestle, now completed, to be submerged by concrete tide. - Today there was completed at the Grand Coulee dam a 3000-foot bridge across the Columbia river, and in the next six months it will disappear. Built...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bridges. 1937-07-14

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