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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-09-23


    • Workmen make preparations to divert channel of Columbia at Grand Coulee

    • 1936

    • Workmen make preparations to divert channel of Columbia at Grand Coulee. - "Make way for the Columbia!"
      That is what MWAK workmen are doing in west shore operations at the Grand Coulee dam project, where, within six or eight weeks, the mighty...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-09-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1925-06-29


    • Aged Indian passes away

    • 1925

    • Aged Indian passes away. - Black Jim, 102, who was thought dead June 12, finally succumbs. - Wah-ta-cinch (Black Jim), 102, battle-scarred veteran of early day Indian wars and one of the most picturesque Indian characters in the upper Columbia...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1925-06-29
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-12-17


    • Coulee dam site picture changes hourly as work advances

    • 1934

    • Coulee dam site picture changes hourly as work advances . - Things move fast at the Coulee dam site, with the picture changing daily. Two new developments at the dam are pictured here. In the lower photo are shown the preparations for one of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-12-17
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-05-02


    • Red man amazed at great tepees of white man

    • 1935

    • Red man amazed at great tepees of white man. - Wataa Montezuma, first representative of the many Indian tribes who will inhabit the colorful Indian village at the California International exposition, is pictured as he stared in amazement at...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-05-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1937-03-26


    • No easter bonnet will hide her tresses

    • 1937

    • No easter bonnet will hide her tresses. - No fancy Easter bonnet is needed to complete this young lady's preparations for church--she simply combs out the raven black hair which is her heritage from generations of Indian ancestors, and lets the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1937-03-26
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1935-10-15


    • Black Canyon hopes revived.

    • 1935

    • Black Canyon hopes revived. - Engineers ordered to draft specifications for work in southwest Idaho. - Orders from the Reclamation Bureau at Washington, D.C., to proceed with preparations of specifications for construction of a one million dollar...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1935-10-15
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-03-25


    • Army ready for war

    • 1936

    • Army ready for war. - First word of the preparations being made by the Nespelem Indians for their battle with the United States army forces at Indian canyon about the last of next month came to the authorities here today.
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-03-25
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-03-25


    • Indians to fight soliders on links

    • 1936

    • Indians to fight soldiers on links. - The Indian golf players here have been asked to appear at the opening of the new Indian Canyon golf course in Spokane early in May and they are making big preparations for it. Nespelem has some top ranking golf...
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-03-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1936-08-27. p. 1.


    • Early days on the Columbia river

    • 1936

    • Early days on the Columbia river. - Stray leaves from Ross Cox's diary / by Rev. John Pate Among the flat heads. Spokane peculiarities. Articles of trade. - Having somewhat recovered from his trying experiences in the wilderness, Cox reached his...
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1936-08-27. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Clubs & associations. 1936-03-13


    • Tourist group head here for big meet

    • 1936

    • Tourist group head here for big meet. - Ray Clark, president of the Pacific Northwest Tourist association is driving to Spokane today from Seattle to complete preparations for a meeting of officers and directors of the association here Saturday...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Clubs & associations. 1936-03-13
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 1.


    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow

    • 1936

    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow. - Preparations for receiving 250,000 visitors at the Grand Coulee damsite, 94 miles away from Spokane, are well under way. James O'Sullivan, secretary of the Columbia Basin Commission, with...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 2.


    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow

    • 1936

    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow. - Preparations for receiving 250,000 visitors at the Grand Coulee damsite, 94 miles away from Spokane, are well under way. James O'Sullivan, secretary of the Columbia Basin Commission, with...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 3.


    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow

    • 1936

    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow. - Preparations for receiving 250,000 visitors at the Grand Coulee damsite, 94 miles away from Spokane, are well under way. James O'Sullivan, secretary of the Columbia Basin Commission, with...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 3.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 4.


    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow

    • 1936

    • Grand Coulee dam area plans for tourist inflow. - Preparations for receiving 250,000 visitors at the Grand Coulee damsite, 94 miles away from Spokane, are well under way. James O'Sullivan, secretary of the Columbia Basin Commission, with...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-03-20. p. 4.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1936-03-01


    • Half million tourist due

    • 1936

    • Half million tourist due. - With spring weather indicating the approach of summer and the tourist season, reclamation bureau officials here started making preparations today to handle a half million tourists, whom the Columbia basin commission...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1936-03-01

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