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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1926-07.


    • Learned of life by following in the footsteps of Hiawatha

    • 1926

    • Learned of life by following in the footsteps of Hiawatha. - Editor of Indian paper came down the path of primitive customs / by Ray Budwin Smoke slowly curling from a tepee pitched near the waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca 35 years ago in no...
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1926-07.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-04-18


    • Miss West Acted as Deputy to the Rev. Cushing Eells at Colfax and Learned Frugal Habits and High Ideals of Large Hearted Man Who Founded Whitman College

    • 1926

    • Miss West Acted as Deputy to the Rev. Cushing Eells at Colfax and Learned Frugal Habits and High Ideals of Large Hearted Man Who Founded Whitman College - When Oliver Goldsmith, in describing his own father in "The Village Preacher," said: "A man...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-04-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1915-11-20


    • Coke supplies also will be learned in effort to secure big smelter

    • 1915

    • Coke supplies also will be learned in effort to secure big smelter - Full inquiry into freight rates from Kellogg to eastern metal markets in comparison with Coast rates, investigation of the available coke supplies and information pertaining to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1915-11-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Education. 1931-06-26


    • Indian language lures teacher

    • 1931

    • Indian language lures teacher. - Representing the Washington State museum and the American Council of Learned Societies, Miss L. V. Walters of Seattle has arrived at the Colville agency to do linguistic work among the Moses Columbia band....
    • State history. Native Americans. Education. 1931-06-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1937-04-16


    • How the Indians learned to scalp

    • 1937

    • How the Indians learned to scalp. - According to the blood-and-thunder dime novels we used to read as children, the American Indians were murderous savages who always scalped the white men they killed. According to reliable historians, however,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1937-04-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1926-07. p. 2.


    • Learned of life by following in the footsteps of Hiawatha

    • 1926

    • Learned of life by following in the footsteps of Hiawatha. - Editor of Indian paper came down the path of primitive customs / by Ray Budwin
      Smoke slowly curling from a tepee pitched near the waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca 35 years ago in...
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1926-07. p. 2.
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1926-07. p. 1.


    • Learned of life by following in the footsteps of Hiawatha

    • 1926

    • Learned of life by following in the footsteps of Hiawatha. - Editor of Indian paper came down the path of primitive customs / by Ray Budwin
      Smoke slowly curling from a tepee pitched near the waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca 35 years ago in...
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1926-07. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-08-15


    • Learned Indian taken by death

    • 1936

    • Learned Indian taken by death. - Titus Garry, 73, nephew of famous chief, was elder in church. - Titus Garry, nephew of Spokane Garry, famous chief of the Spokane Indian tribe, died in the government hospital at Nespelem Wednesday. Titus Garry was...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-08-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-03-24


    • Dam model being built.

    • 1936

    • Dam model being built. - The scale model of the Grand Coulee am, under construction by a member of the reclamation staff, will take approximately a year to complete, it was learned today. The structure, constructed on the scale of 50 feet to one...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-03-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-04-21


    • Take many pictures of big dam project

    • 1936

    • Take many pictures of big dam project. - More than 2400 photographs of the project have been taken by the bureau of reclamation photography department, it was learned yesterday. The photos shows the job in its various stages from the beginning.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-04-21
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-12-27

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    • 1936

    • I met Albert S. Goss in Spokane yesterday. For many years he was master of the Washington State Grange. And what a sound, capable leader he was! Then toward the end of his residence here he became a member of the Columbia Basin Commission. It was...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-12-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-05-16


    • Grand Coulee project "Tops"

    • 1937

    • Grand Coulee project "Tops". - Committee learns some startling facts about magnitude of power plant / by Harry J. Brown
      During the hearing on Grand Coulee witness brought new and startling facts to the attention of the committee that was to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-05-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1933-11-12


    • $60,000 for Indian school

    • 1933

    • $60,000 for Indian school. - G. A. Pehrson wins contract to design Nespelem structure. - The Indian boys and girls of the Colvilles are to have a new school building at Nespelem, where both grade and high school instruction will be afforded, it was...
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1933-11-12
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1936-05-25. p. 1.


    • No. 67--Spalding at Kamiah

    • 1936

    • No. 67--Spalding at Kamiah. - On January 1, 1872, Monteith wrote another letter about Spalding to the Indian commissioner and also one to Dr. Lowrie. Monteith said that he had learned that Spalding's principal object was "my retaining Mr. Whitman...
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1936-05-25. p. 1.
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1935-12-22


    • Ruler of the Sandich tribe

    • 1935

    • Ruler of the Sandich tribe. - Chief Thunderbird, newest wrestling sensation at the auditorium, is continuing the tactics he has learned as head of the Sandich tribe on Vancouver island as he disposes of unruly matmen on Virgil Hamlin's mat...
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1935-12-22
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1938-04-06


    • Indians seeking tribal charter

    • 1938

    • Indians seeking tribal charter. - The approval of Secretary of the Interior Ickes for a vote by the Kalispell tribe of Indians, in Pend Oreille county, Washington, on a tribal charter, is expected within a few days, it was learned at the Indian...
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1938-04-06

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