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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1935-12-18


    • Big storage yard for sand and gravel is half filled

    • 1935

    • Big storage yard for sand and gravel is half filled. - One half of the gravel and sand storage yard near the east abutment of the dam was filled this week. The company was filling the other side of the twin-pile system yesterday. The big 50,000...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1935-12-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-12-12


    • This gulch will be filled by Coulee dam excavation

    • 1934

    • This gulch will be filled by Coulee dam excavation. - Rattlesnake gulch, on the banks of the Columbia, will not be a gulch when the MWAK conveyors complete their task of dumping materials from the river level into what now is a deep valley. The get...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-12-12
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-12-11


    • Huge audience attends opening of Grand Coulee high dam bids in Spokane

    • 1937

    • Huge audience attends opening of Grand Coulee high dam bids in Spokane. - Indicative of the public interest in the opening of bids for the completion of the Grand Coulee dam is the size of the crowd which filled the auditorium of the Civic building...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-12-11
    • 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
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1936-07-22


    • Columbia basin post may be filled Monday

    • 1936

    • Columbia basin post may be filled Monday. - Speculation was rife Tuesday concerning who may be appointed by Governor Clarence D. Martin to fill the vacancy on the Columbia basin commission caused by the death of State Senator W. G. Ronald....
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1936-07-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 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. This...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-12-19
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. War measures. 1917-05-29


    • Greater market for fir lumber - war needs of Army and Navy may be largely filled by coast timber - price is under market - ability of Washington and Oregon mills to produce is now great aid

    • 1917

    • Greater market for fir lumber - war needs of Army and Navy may be largely filled by coast timber - price is under market - ability of Washington and Oregon mills to produce is now great aid - Fir lumber prices officially submitted to the council of...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. War measures. 1917-05-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1932-07-31


    • Big dike makes Elk City great - filled with gold bearing veins, it is 12 miles long, says Lewiston attorney - nature protected it - but a great highway to Triumph- will be opened for travel in September

    • 1932

    • Big dike makes Elk City great - filled with gold bearing veins, it is 12 miles long, says Lewiston attorney - nature protected it - but a great highway to Triumph- will be opened for travel in September - The Crooked River dike is an impressive...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1932-07-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-23


    • Town is filled by old-timers

    • 1935

    • Town is filled by old-timers.
      Kellogg ready for 50th anniversary of Bunker Hill Discovery.
      Kellogg, Idaho, Aug. 22.-All is ready for the 31st annual miners' picnic here commemorating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Bunker Hill...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Engineers. 1936-09-13


    • Days of A.I.M.E. heads to be will filled here

    • 1936

    • Days of A.I.M.E. heads to be will filled here.
      Much of five days will be passed in the Pacific northwest this week by President Lovejoy and Secretary Parsons of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, New York, L.K....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Engineers. 1936-09-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1932-12-24


    • 20 men swarm over Orofino - filled stopes to be tested - to develop other veins, inspector Campbell hears

    • 1932

    • 20 men swarm over Orofino - filled stopes to be tested - to develop other veins, inspector Campbell hears - The old Orofino mine, one of the oldest quartz properties in the Silver City district, has been reopened by a New York company financed for...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1932-12-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Geology. 1934-12-07


    • Once roar of rushing waters filled huge gorge which now is dry as bone

    • 1934

    • Once roar of rushing waters filled huge gorge which now is "dry as bone". - Niagara today is not a trickle to what the famous dry falls of the Columbia was in prehistoric times, according to geologists who have made exhaustive investigations of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Geology. 1934-12-07

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