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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Fires. 1937-04-12


    • Lumber factory damaged by fire - loss estimated at from $5000 to $8000

    • 1937

    • Lumber factory damaged by fire - loss estimated at from $5000 to $8000 - A four-alarm fire, unspectacular but stubborn, caused damage estimated at between $5000 and $8000 to the box-making plant of the Multnomah Lumber & Box Sales Co., at 4234...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Fires. 1937-04-12
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1933-10-20


    • Valuation of property to be estimated

    • 1933

    • Valuation of property to be estimated. - The State Columbia Basin commission will set to work this week to establish values on land at the Grand Coulee damsite so that purchases may be made immediately upon the allotments of funds for excavation of...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1933-10-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-06-06


    • Strike riches in Heinze mine - two and a half feet of gray copper reported by manager of Paragon - best found in Stevens - value of $300 to ton estimated Butte miner missed by two feet

    • 1918

    • Strike riches in Heinze mine - two and a half feet of gray copper reported by manager of Paragon - best found in Stevens - value of $300 to ton estimated Butte miner missed by two feet - "The Melrose Mining company, operating on teh Paragon group,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-06-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1929-12-29


    • Kittitas boat on rich ground - riffles gather gold of $2000 estimated value in 48 hours' operation - on ancient channel - dredge floated to higher ground when lower Swauk proves too shallow

    • 1929

    • Kittitas boat on rich ground - riffles gather gold of $2000 estimated value in 48 hours' operation - on ancient channel - dredge floated to higher ground when lower Swauk proves too shallow - One hundred and thirty-eight ounces of gold, including...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1929-12-29
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1933-08-24


    • Reach dam site by three roads

    • 1933

    • Reach dam site by three roads. - State to spend estimated $400,000 on Coulee, Almira and Wilbur routes. - Three oiled highways will be built to the Grand Coulee dam site, the district highway engineer announced here today. It was casually estimated...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1933-08-24
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1919-02-17


    • Idaho soon to start Spokane river project.

    • 1919

    • Idaho soon to start Spokane river project. - Organization of districts under way to widen head of stream. - Preliminary work leading up to the $100,000 job of widening and deepening the head of the Spokane river at Coeur d'Alene for the purpose of...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1919-02-17
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1926-03-17


    • Hundred million for reclamation.

    • 1926

    • Hundred million for reclamation. - Big sum asked for this year by U. S. Bureau - $13,800,000 in this state. - Construction of 25 new projects and parts of old projects in the 10 western states at a total estimated cost of $106,289,000 is being...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1926-03-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-04-29. p. 1.


    • Frontier days live again in Grand Coulee town sites near dam.

    • 1934

    • Frontier days live again in Grand Coulee town sites near dam. - The old west is living again in the numerous towns that are springing up in the vicinity of the Grand Coulee dam site. They are spreading out rapidly with frame buildings of all sorts...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-04-29. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-04-29. p. 2.


    • Frontier days live again in Grand Coulee town sites near dam.

    • 1934

    • Frontier days live again in Grand Coulee town sites near dam. - The old west is living again in the numerous towns that are springing up in the vicinity of the Grand Coulee dam site. They are spreading out rapidly with frame buildings of all sorts...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-04-29. p. 2.
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1934-09-19


    • Government money returned by Boise.

    • 1934

    • Government money returned by Boise. - Construction of irrigation drainage facilities near here was completed for less than half the estimated cost and $60,000 has been returned to the federal government, it was announced here today.
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1934-09-19
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-20


    • Huge steel piling for Coulee dam sets world record

    • 1935

    • Huge steel piling for Coulee dam sets world record. - Here is the starting of the driving of sheet steel piling at the Grand Coulee dam site, the first step in the diversion of the Columbia river, a project described by engineers as the greatest of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-20
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-12-19


    • Giant mill pond at Grand Coulee dam filled with free wood

    • 1937

    • Giant mill pond at Grand Coulee dam filled with free wood. - Here is shown the mass of timber that was taken from the cofferdam when it was dismantled. The wood is floating in front of the east power house and "bucket" section of the dam. The...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-12-19

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