WSU Libraries

Digital Collections

Add or remove other collections to your search:



 

Narrow your search by:



Resource Type

Date.Original

Subject Keys

Creator

You've searched:

Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: hanging
(33 results)



Display: 20

    • State history. Native Americans. Memorials. 1921-07-21


    • Meeker locates old hanging site

    • 1921

    • Meeker locates old hanging site. - Plan monument to indicate where Indian chief Leschi met his fate. - Memories of early life here, of Indian uprisings and a time when the laws of a primitive people allowed no "cheating," but called for the death...
    • State history. Native Americans. Memorials. 1921-07-21
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1928-04-23


    • Pioneer recalls law of prairie
      R. M. Graham tells of hanging in days of covered wagon.

    • 1928

    • Pioneer recalls law of prairie
      R. M. Graham tells of hanging in days of covered wagon.
      Recalling scenes in the upper Walla Walla valley in the early '70s, R. M.Graham, 83, of Yakima, a veteran of the covered wagon days, visited here last week.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1928-04-23
    • 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. 1928-09-13


    • Gay likes Bobby mine - says ore improvement is remarkable - Galenn follows foot and hanging walls in shaft being sunk

    • 1928

    • Gay likes Bobby mine - says ore improvement is remarkable - Galenn follows foot and hanging walls in shaft being sunk - "Recent discoveries at the Bobby Anderson mine are of large importance to the Pine creek district," said Evans Gay of Kellogg,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-09-13
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1936-07-17


    • On guard during execution

    • 1936

    • On guard during execution. - Chesley Miller of Douglas, Ariz., was one of the peace officers who mounted guard on Coolidge Dam during the 33-minute hanging at San Carlos, Ariz., of Earl Gardner, Apache Indian, for the slaying of his wife and baby....
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1936-07-17
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1932-09-17


    • Indian pitcher on duty Sunday

    • 1932

    • Indian pitcher on duty Sunday. - A big, husky Indian with a dozen scalps hanging to his belt from this season's invasions of baseball diamonds of the northwest, will go on the warpath at the Nat tomorrow afternoon.
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1932-09-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-05-02


    • The builders of one of the greatest projects in the world

    • 1936

    • The builders of one of the greatest projects in the world. - Drillers, each man wearing a safety belt tied to ropes hanging down the cliffs, at work on the east excavation of the Grand Coulee dam of the Columbia River in Washington.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-05-02
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Excavation. 1936-06-15


    • Pumping plant base drillers get busy

    • 1936

    • Pumping plant base drillers get busy. - Drilling and blasting for the base of the giant pumping station of Grand Coulee dam has begun. Drillers, fastened to ropes and hanging precariously over the edge of the dragon's tooth, were sending their...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Excavation. 1936-06-15
    • State history. State officials. Governors. Hartley, Roland H. 1920-02-08


    • Olympia relieved by decision to abandon recall of governor

    • 1920

    • Olympia relieved by decision to abandon recall of governor--Movement has been generally distasteful throughout the state / By Richard Hamilton.
      The decision to abandon the recall, which has been hanging over Governor Hartley for several months,...
    • State history. State officials. Governors. Hartley, Roland H. 1920-02-08
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. General. 1935-09-26


    • Sew ear back on after coulee mishap

    • 1935

    • Sew ear back on after Coulee mishap. - George Williams, 42, Seattle, lost an ear while at work, but he was "wearing" it again today. - Williams, a workman on the Grand Coulee dam, was working on the conveyor system last night when a chain threw his...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. General. 1935-09-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. General. 1935-09-27


    • Loses ear but it sewn back on again.

    • 1935

    • Sew ear back on after Coulee mishap. - George Williams, 42, Seattle, lost an ear while at work, but he was "wearing" it again today.
      Williams, a workman on the Grand Coulee dam, was working on the conveyor system last night when a chain threw...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. General. 1935-09-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-12-21


    • Reports ore find in McFarren Gulch

    • 1935

    • Reports ore find in McFarren Gulch - A vei carrying assay values of 52.4 per cent lead, 19 ounces silver and .02 ounces gold for a gross of $62.49 per ton, was located in the Freeman Sites property at the head of McFarren gulch in the dry ore belt...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-12-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1929-01-06


    • Nabob strikes new shoot - parallel and believed to be sydney, says official

    • 1929

    • Nabob strikes new shoot - parallel and believed to be sydney, says official - An assessment of a cent a share on the 2,360,000 shares of the Nabob-Silver Lead company outstanding was levied on January 4, according to Herman J. Rossi, president,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1929-01-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1932-07-23


    • Silver strike expects ore with any blast

    • 1932

    • Silver strike expects ore with any blast - Mineralization and measurements indicate that the drift on the 200-foot shaft level of the Silver Strike Mining company, Coeur d'Alene region, is near its objective, a junction of hanging wall stringers...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1932-07-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-03-26


    • Ajax advances in ore body - vein matter 20 feet wide on Oom Paul level

    • 1918

    • Ajax advances in ore body - vein matter 20 feet wide on Oom Paul level - The Ajax Mining company is following ore in the advance of a drift from the Oom Paul tunnel, according to a report from A. C. Bixby, manager, Burke, Idaho. The work is being...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-03-26

QuickView

Display a larger image and more item information when the pointer pauses over a thumbnail
on off
 

Layout options:

Thumbnail with title
Grid with smaller thumbnails and more detail
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK