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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1919-06-06


    • Indians gather large quantities of roots

    • 1919

    • Indians gather large quantities of roots. - The tepees of Flatheads (Selish), on the annual pilgrimage from the reservation in search of the roots of the Bitter Root plan dotted the mouth of the valley south of Missoula recently while the fields...
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1919-06-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-10-16. p. 1.


    • Find Coulee dam to pay for self

    • 1936

    • Find Coulee dam to pay for self. - Engineer Banks says that project is needed. - Key to others. - State irrigation institute told appropriations must be sought. - Friends of western reclamation gathered at the 24th annual meeting of the Washington...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-10-16. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-10-16. p. 2.


    • Find Coulee dam to pay for self

    • 1936

    • Find Coulee dam to pay for self. - Engineer Banks says that project is needed. - Key to others. - State irrigation institute told appropriations must be sought. - Friends of western reclamation gathered at the 24th annual meeting of the Washington...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-10-16. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-04-05


    • To hang murals of Coulee dam

    • 1937

    • To hang murals of Coulee dam. - In the near future, audiences gathered in the large auditorium of the Davenport of Interior building in Washington, D. C., will be literally forced to take cognizance of the Grand Coulee dam.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-04-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-04-06


    • Western artist to paint Coulee

    • 1937

    • Western artist to paint Coulee. - In the near future, audiences gathered in the large auditorium of the Department of Interior building in Washington, D. C., will be literally forced to take cognizance of the Grand Coulee dam.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-04-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Pictoral history. Celebrations. 1934-12-05


    • Four Columbia basin princesses shown in suite at the Davenport hotel

    • 1934

    • Four Columbia basin princesses shown in suite at the Davenport hotel. - Paris in the glorious era of the Bourbon kings had nothing on our "frontier" towns at the Coulee Dam site when it comes to beautiful royalty. Here are four lovely princesses...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Pictoral history. Celebrations. 1934-12-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Reservations. 1930-02-01


    • Few full-blood Indian families left on reservation at Colville

    • 1930

    • Few full-blood Indian families left on reservation at Colville. - That the Colville Indians of the present generation are widely intermarried is shown by statistics gathered at the Colville agency. A total of 370 of the Colvilles have spouses from...
    • State history. Native Americans. Reservations. 1930-02-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Societies. 1929-06-02


    • 300 Indians attend Parely.

    • 1929

    • 300 Indians attend Parely. - Some 300 Indians, representing 12 Pacific northwest reservations, gathered here today as the North American Society of Indians. Leaders of the gathering are Peter James, Lummi Indian, president; Wilfred Steve, Tulalip,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Societies. 1929-06-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1925-11-01


    • Indians seek $12,500,000

    • 1925

    • Indians seek $12,500,000. - Plan to ask U. S. sum for lands taken in Oregon. - Representatives of a score or more western Oregon Indian tribes gathered in Roseburg today and conferred with Senator Robert N. Stanfield and Indian attorneys for the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1925-11-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1937-01-22


    • Coast Indian pact is 82 years old

    • 1937

    • Coast Indian pact is 82 years old. - Eighty-two years ago today the white men took possession of the Puget sound region. Eight thousand Indians gathered at Mukliteo on January 22, 1855, and made the treaty with the whites that resulted in the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1937-01-22
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1926-05-16


    • When 1000 Indians attacked Seattle.

    • 1926

    • When 1000 Indians attacked Seattle. - An impressive reminder of the vicissitudes of life is found in the death of Mrs. Alice Mercer Bagley of Seattle, one of the two survivors of a little band that gathered in a blockhouse there when 1000 hostile...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1926-05-16
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Speeches. 1937-09-03


    • Expect dam completion in 4 years

    • 1937

    • Expect dam completion in 4 years. - Adequate future appropriations needed to finish project, engineer says. - The Grand Coulee dam can be completed and initial power plant installation ready for operation by 1941 if future appropriations are...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Speeches. 1937-09-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Speeches. 1935-08-10


    • Basin leaders warn of foes

    • 1935

    • Basin leaders warn of foes. - Speakers from many towns pledge renewed loyalty to dam project. - Delegations from Cashmere, Ephrata, Coulee Dam, Grand Coulee, Sunnyside, Wilbur, Waterville, Wenatchee, Colfax and Spokane gathered at the Davenport...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Speeches. 1935-08-10
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Surveys. 1933-09-09. p. 1.


    • Engineers busy at Coulee dam

    • 1933

    • Engineers busy at Coulee dam. - Preliminaries launched at field headquarters--Organize office crew. - Denver staff on job. - Data gathered on site goes to designers of giant power structure. - Field work in connection with the preliminaries...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Surveys. 1933-09-09. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Surveys. 1933-09-09. p. 2.


    • Engineers busy at Coulee dam

    • 1933

    • Engineers busy at Coulee dam. - Preliminaries launched at field headquarters--Organize office crew. - Denver staff on job. - Data gathered on site goes to designers of giant power structure. - Field work in connection with the preliminaries...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Surveys. 1933-09-09. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Statistics. 1936-06-18


    • "Heat relief" in back water

    • 1936

    • "Heat relief" in back water. - Boulder figures indicate moist air ahead for project area. - Some idea of how much water will be lost by evaporation when the huge lake is formed back of the dam and the gigantic reservoir built in the Grand coulee,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Statistics. 1936-06-18
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1922-05-12


    • Says basin project means bigger funds

    • 1922

    • Says basin project means bigger funds. - State will have more taxation resources when land is irrigated. - That 20,000 to 30,000 families will make their homes on the Columbia basin project lands, increasing the taxable property of the state from...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1922-05-12

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