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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-11-06


    • Modern city springs into existence over night at Coulee dam site

    • 1934

    • Modern city springs into existence over night at Coulee dam site. - A modern construction city has sprung into existence almost over night at the Grand Coulee dam site. It is Mason City, the home of the MWAK corporation, the organization which has...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-11-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1937-08-13


    • Relates existence of fabulous ledge.

    • 1937

    • Relates existence of fabulous ledge. - Another "lost gold mine" legend was in the making here today as the result of a letter, written by B. W. Rice of Caldwell to the Minidoka County News at Rupert, Idaho, recounting a story of a fabulously rich...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1937-08-13
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1931-02-21


    • Washington state department to sell state owned lands

    • 1931

    • Washington state department to sell state owned lands / by Albert C. Martin.
      - Although the department of public lands has been in existence for many years, a great many citizens, who no doubt are prospective purchasers, are not acquainted with...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1931-02-21
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1936-02-20


    • Martin explains procedure of purchasing state lands

    • 1936

    • Martin explains procedure of purchasing state lands / by Albert C. Martin.
      - Although the Department of Public Lands has been in existence for many years, a great many citizens, who no doubt are prospective purchasers, are not acquainted with...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1936-02-20
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1936-02-21


    • Washington state department to sell state owned lands

    • 1936

    • Washington state department to sell state owned lands / by Albert C. Martin.
      - Although the Department of Public Lands has been in existence for many years, a great many citizens, who no doubt are prospective purchasers, are not acquainted with...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1936-02-21
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1936-02-28


    • State owns 1,529,000 acres; hold sales in alternate months

    • 1936

    • State owns 1,529,000 acres; hold sales in alternate months / by Albert C. Martin.
      - Although the Department of Public Lands has been in existence for many years, a great many citizens, who no doubt are prospective purchasers, are not acquainted...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. State land. 1936-02-28
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1918-02-07


    • Pine makers to leave- western association headquarters go to Portland- D. C. Eecles of Ogden, Utah, elected president - terms of sale agreed upon

    • 1918

    • Pine makers to leave- western association headquarters go to Portland- D. C. Eecles of Ogden, Utah, elected president - terms of sale agreed upon - Headquarters of the Western Pine Manufacturers association will be removed to Portland. The Spokane...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1918-02-07
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Export & import. 1937-03-25


    • Steamer Ta-an to load lumber - Yamashita shipping agency to handle contracts

    • 1937

    • Steamer Ta-an to load lumber - Yamashita shipping agency to handle contracts - Portland will see her first Chinese-registered steamer next Tuesday, but will hardly recognize her as such, for she will look just like any other. She is the Ta-an. For...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Export & import. 1937-03-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1925-12-03


    • Big Idaho mines show their ore to Spokane visitors

    • 1925

    • Big Idaho mines show their ore to Spokane visitors.
      Ore that has been taken from mines of the Coeur d'Alenes, which, have paid enormous sums in dividends during their 40 years of existence are shown in samples at the Northwest Mining convention...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1925-12-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1921-10-04


    • Idaho mine firms are coalesced.

    • 1921

    • Idaho mine firms are coalesced. - With organization of the Galena Mining company the Chicago-Boston Mining company and the Killbuck Mining company, two well-known organizations of the Coeur d'Alenes, will pass out of existence. The Galena company...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1921-10-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-26


    • Ancient outfit to be exhibited

    • 1929

    • Ancient outfit to be exhibited - Among other interesting exhibits that will be seen at the mining convention at Wenatchee, Friday and Saturday, November 1 and 2, will be what it is claimed is the oldest prospecting outfit in existence in the United...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-08-28


    • Alleged strike made on beach near Icy Cap, Alaska

    • 1919

    • Alleged strike made on beach near Icy Cap, Alaska.
      Port Townsed, Aug. 27.-A report has reached here of rich gold strikes on the beach in the vicinity of Icy cape, and also near Mount St. Elias. The report has created some little excitement here,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-08-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-06-05


    • Shoot persists in Gold Hunter

    • 1927

    • Shoot persists in Gold Hunter.
      Existence of new body proved on five levels between 1200 and 1600 foot depths. The vertical continuity of the new ore shoot in the property of the Gold Hunter Mining and Smelting company has been proven for an...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-06-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-22


    • Find platinum in Drake mine

    • 1935

    • Find platinum in Drake mine.
      Platinum has been often reported as existing in mines throughout the northwest, but investigation has usually proved it was not there, at least in paying quantity. F.C. Gilbert, however, has made a favorable report...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-01


    • Golconda trails rich ore body - seeking larger source of six-inch Galena streak in Idora tunnel - engineer points way - ninety feet of crosscutting expected to solve problem in few weeks

    • 1928

    • Golconda trails rich ore body - seeking larger source of six-inch Galena streak in Idora tunnel - engineer points way - ninety feet of crosscutting expected to solve problem in few weeks - six inches of high-grade galena, strick after 20 feet of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-13


    • Dickens strikes rich blind vein

    • 1928

    • Dickens strikes rich blind vein - A blind vein was struck yesterday in the shaft which is being sunk by the Dickens Consolidated Mines company on Moon creek, near Kellogg, according to information from the Coeur d'Alenes. As it existence was not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-02-15


    • Polaris benefit of sunshine hit.

    • 1938

    • Polaris benefit of sunshine hit. - The Polaris Mining company is apprised of the probable existence and situation of a rich silver-bearing ore body deep in its mine, through a disclosure in the property of the Sunshine Mining company, adjoining,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-02-15

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