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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09. p. 1.


    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor

    • 1931

    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor. - Redskin hosts went into fray with plumes flying and "Gorgeous Finery." - Horses were painted. - But surprised braves up against minie balls first time, and panic followed. - The battles...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09. p. 2.


    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor

    • 1931

    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor. - Redskin hosts went into fray with plumes flying and "Gorgeous Finery." - Horses were painted. - But surprised braves up against minie balls first time, and panic followed. - The battles...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09. p. 2.
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09. p. 3.


    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor

    • 1931

    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor. - Redskin hosts went into fray with plumes flying and "Gorgeous Finery." - Horses were painted. - But surprised braves up against minie balls first time, and panic followed. - The battles...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09. p. 3.
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09.


    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor

    • 1931

    • Battle of Spokane plains grand spectacle of Indian splendor. - Redskin hosts went into fray with plumes flying and "Gorgeous Finery." - Horses were painted. - But surprised braves up against minie balls first time, and panic followed. - The battles...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1931-09.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1931-08-23


    • Her honeymoon vivid momory
      Mrs. Olisia Allen, 85 crossed plains in 1865 with young husband.
      saw many indians.
      But none tried to take their horses or molest them.

    • 1931

    • Her honeymoon vivid momory
      Mrs. Olisia Allen, 85 crossed plains in 1865 with young husband.
      saw many indians.
      But none tried to take their horses and molest them.
      Years may have dimmed the memory of Mrs. Olivia Allen, but they can not...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1931-08-23
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1936-07-05


    • Pioneer of 91 is still on the job
      Robert Alexander, who crossed plains to Walla Walla Valley 71 years ago, actively farms his place.

    • 1936

    • Pioneer of 91 is still on the job
      Robert Alexander, who crossed plains to Walla Walla Valley 71 years ago, actively farms his place.
      In spite of his 91 years, Robert V. Alexander, who came across the plains to Walla Walla 71 years ago, still...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1936-07-05
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-11-12


    • Pioneer crossed plains in 1865
      Pioneer of withman county, now resident of Tekoa, interviewed by high school reporter.

    • 1936

    • Pioneer crossed plains in 1865
      Pioneer of withman county, now resident of Tekoa, interviewed by high school reporter.
      It may not be a familiar fact that Harriet Bryson, a citizen of Tekoa, crossed the plains with her parents in 1865 the year...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-11-12
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-04-12


    • Crossed Plains with Felix- Pomeroy Men Came West as Lads With Famous Reinsman

    • 1926

    • Crossed Plains with Felix- Pomeroy Men Came West as Lads With Famous Reinsman - The recent visit here of Felix Warren, veteran reinsman who drove the stagecoach from Spokane to Pasco, brought out the fact that James and Smauel Shawley came across...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-04-12
    • State history. Native Americans. Memorials. 1937-10-24.


    • Beauty to mark battle marker

    • 1937

    • Beauty to mark battle marker. - State landscapes scene where in 1858 Spokane plains fight raged. - The state highway department has almost completed improvement of the site of the Spokane plains battle memorial monument. This monument was erected...
    • State history. Native Americans. Memorials. 1937-10-24.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1930-06-21


    • Pioneers talk over old times

    • 1930

    • Pioneers talk over old times - When Whitman County Pioneers' association held its annual picnic Wednesday, H. C. Harlow, left, and E. Laney, right, were found to be the oldest pioneers in attendance. Mr. Harlow, who is 92, has lived in the Palouse...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1930-06-21
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1934-03-18


    • David T. Ham concludes double term for Uncle Sam with unique record-- Crossed plains as babe and saw several new frontiers

    • 1934

    • David T. Ham concludes double term for Uncle Sam with unique record-- Crossed plains as babe and saw several new frontiers - In trying to impress you with his multitudinous years- and it is necessary for he doesn't look them-- David Turner Ham,...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1934-03-18
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1936-03-03


    • Mrs. Hancock true pioneer Methow Valley matron crossed Plains in covered wagon

    • 1936

    • Mrs. Hancock true pioneer - Methow Valley matron crossed Plains in covered wagon / by Ernest Cotton.
      She was truly a pioneer. Between her and the home she had known as a girl lay half a continent of wilderness, where she had seen her father...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1936-03-03
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. K. 1932-04-10


    • Drove covered wagon mules across plains.

    • 1932

    • Drove covered wagon mules across plains.
      Pioneer hauled freight in west with same animals--the drove them to California--Iowa native, he is proud of Inland Empire.
      By Leoti L. West.
      About 40 years ago in June, I was visiting at the home of...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. K. 1932-04-10
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. V. 1936-05-26


    • Recalls journey over the plains

    • 1936

    • Recalls journey over the plains
      If there is any person in Spokane or the Inland Empire who knows how far it is from Waterloo, Iowa, to the Grande Ronde valley, Oregon, sprighty, 86-year-old Mrs. Augusta Van Vrankin, E408 Twenty-sixth, is...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. V. 1936-05-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1937-03-30


    • Workers dig up Indian relics

    • 1937

    • Workers dig up Indian relics. - Reminders of the famous Battle of Spokane Plains in 1858, in which Colonel George Wright and the Ninth infantry avenged the earlier Indian attack on Colonel Steptoe and his forces at Steptoe Butte, were uncovered...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1937-03-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Memorials. 1937-10-24. p. 1.


    • Beauty to mark battle marker

    • 1937

    • Beauty to mark battle marker. - State landscapes scene where in 1858 Spokane plains fight raged. - The state highway department has almost completed improvement of the site of the Spokane plains battle memorial monument. This monument was erected...
    • State history. Native Americans. Memorials. 1937-10-24. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-03-03


    • Indian fighter outshot Buffalo Bill: C. W.

    • 1935

    • Indian fighter outshot Buffalo Bill: C. W. - Spitz used to ride the western plains with William F. (Buffalo Bill) Cody, and claims he once outshot the famed scout in a rifle match, but now he rides a Seattle municipal street car as motorman.
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-03-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1936-02-27. p. 1.


    • Crow Indians

    • 1936

    • Crow Indians / by Glendolin Damon Wagner.
      A hundred years ago the Crow Indians were known as the Absarokees, a branch of the Gros Ventres tribe, and were supposed to have come from the Dakota plains. At this time they were recognized as the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1936-02-27. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1936-02-27. p. 2.


    • Crow Indians

    • 1936

    • Crow Indians / by Glendolin Damon Wagner.
      A hundred years ago the Crow Indians were known as the Absarokees, a branch of the Gros Ventres tribe, and were supposed to have come from the Dakota plains. At this time they were recognized as the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1936-02-27. p. 2.

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