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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-20


    • Major development in Coeur d'Alenes is being done here

    • 1935

    • Major development in Coeur d'Alenes is being done here - This portal scene of the Polaris mine on Big Creek shows part of the work which the Hecla Mining company is doing. It is the most important development enterprise in progress thisyear in teh...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-20
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Tariff. 1929-11-14


    • Shingle tariff has hard fate - item left on free list after hot battle in Senate - vote is 49 to 29 - Jones and Dill faile even to get 10 per cent compromise duty - coalition is split - spruce, fir, cedar and hemlock logs made nondutiable - matches...

    • 1929

    • Shingle tariff has hard fate - item left on free list after hot battle in Senate - vote is 49 to 29 - Jones and Dill faile even to get 10 per cent compromise duty - coalition is split - spruce, fir, cedar and hemlock logs made nondutiable - matches...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Tariff. 1929-11-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1935-05-25


    • These buildings represent Sunshine mine

    • 1935

    • These buildings represent Sunshine mine - Some of the buildings of the Sunshine mine in the Coeur d'Alenes are here shown. The larger building to the left of the center is the messhouse and above is the bunkhouse. In front toward the left is the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1935-05-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-14


    • Powerhouse section of dam is "Cagey"

    • 1937

    • Powerhouse section of dam is "Cagey". - "Only a bird in a glided cage" is the feeling, somewhat, of MWAK workmen whose job it is to erect hundreds of thousands of pounds of reenforcing steel in the east powerhouse section of Grand Coulee dam. As...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-05-16.


    • How the Grand Coulee dam looks today
      Blasting in the wake of jackhammer drilling
      Completed foundation section of the river barrier
      Rocks are trucked away from their age-old home
      Blocks of concrete and steel rising to form a 150-mile...

    • 1937

    • How the Grand Coulee dam looks today
      Blasting in the wake of jackhammer drilling. - Left--Several times daily dynamite is set off in holes drilled into the former river bed. This blast scene is in area B.
      Completed foundation section of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-05-16.
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1919-11-26


    • Higher lumber is outlook in Idaho - manager of big Boise Payette Lumber Co. returns from trip to east

    • 1919

    • Higher lumber is outlook in Idaho - manager of big Boise Payette Lumber Co. returns from trip to east - Building is as cheap right now as it will be for some years to come, is the opinion of C. A. Barton, general manager of the Boise-Payette Lumber...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1919-11-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1937-12-05


    • Northwest mining association convention brings to Spokane an interesting array of industry's leaders and exhibits of work

    • 1937

    • In the first picture at the left is shown one of the outstanding exhibits of the Northwest Mining association's convention here. It is that of 500 colored geologic maps colelcted by Erle P. Dudley, left, mining engineer. With him is George King,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1937-12-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-10-20


    • Jackson mine has rich ores - stringer of high-grade is continuous from portal of tunnel

    • 1928

    • Jackson mine has rich ores - stringer of high-grade is continuous from portal of tunnel - Four men are at work and have six tons of high grade silver ore on the dump at the Jackson mine on Red Top mountain, according to Claude Fowler and son,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-10-20
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-01


    • Mason City buildings built for service, not beauty

    • 1935

    • Mason City buildings built for service, not beauty. - Utility rather than beauty marks the outward appearance of the many different types of buildings erected in recent months in Mason City, home of the MWAK company, builders of the Grand Coulee...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-04-04


    • The Columbia is "Bent" by man at Coulee dam

    • 1937

    • The Columbia is "Bent" by man at Coulee dam. - Shunted off its age-old course for construction of a section of the dam foundation in the center of the channel, the river is seen from the air as it now twists to the right and through part of its...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-04-04
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1938-01-24


    • May look like fun, but it's serious business

    • 1938

    • May look like fun, but it's serious business. - Shown here is C. C. Davis, diver for the MWAK, builders of the Grand Coulee dam foundation, and H. H. Miller, his tender. Davis is getting ready to go under water to retrieve a clam shell dredging...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1938-01-24

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