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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1937-03-18


    • Columbia changed this picture just twenty-four hours after it was taken

    • 1937

    • Columbia changed this picture just twenty-four hours after it was taken. - Twenty-four hours after this aerial photograph was taken, the Columbia river went on a rampage. Last evening water broke through the east shore Grand Coulee cofferdam and...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1937-03-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1938-04-07


    • Bureau of reclamation artist paints in completed Coulee dam for comparison with present status of construction

    • 1937

    • Bureau of reclamation artist paints in completed Coulee dam for comparison with present status of construction. - Grand Coulee dam in the present and future are shown in sharp contrast in these photographs, taken from approximately the same point...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1938-04-07
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-11-15


    • First step taken in diverting Columbia

    • 1936

    • First step taken in diverting Columbia. - The west cofferdam of the Grand Coulee dam (in the foreground) was gradually filling up when this picture was taken. It was the first step in diverting the Columbia river and marked the first permanent...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-11-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-03-18


    • Columbia changed this picture just twenty-four hours after it was taken

    • 1937

    • Columbia changed this picture just twenty-four hours after it was taken. - Twenty-four hours after this aerial photograph was taken, the Columbia river went on a rampage. Last evening water broke through the east shore Grand Coulee cofferdam and...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-03-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-09-09


    • Night scene taken recently at Great Coulee dam, one of world's wonders

    • 1937

    • Night scene taken recently at Great Coulee dam, one of world's wonders. - Night and day work goes forward at Grand Coulee dam, where in the Columbia river the bureau of reclamation is building the world's most massive masonry structure. This night...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-09-09
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1925-03-30


    • Roy R. Gill announces proposed steps to be taken in near future.

    • 1925

    • Roy R. Gill announces proposed steps to be taken in near future. - The next legislative steps to be taken in furthering the Columbia basin project are to be decided by the executive committee of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league following...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1925-03-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-03-18


    • Columbia changed this picture just twenty-four hours after it was taken

    • 1937

    • Columbia changed this picture just twenty-four hours after it was taken. - Twenty-four hours after this aerial photograph was taken, the Columbia river went on a rampage. Last evening water broke through the east shore Grand Coulee cofferdam and...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1937-03-18
    • State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Zioncheck, Marion A. 1936-05-30


    • Zioncheck and bride battle with landlady at apartment--Mrs. Young taken to hospital; wants warrant for 'awful people'

    • 1936

    • Zioncheck and bride battle with landlady at apartment--Mrs. Young taken to hospital; wants warrant for 'awful people.' - Mrs. Benjamin Scott Young, who was forcibly ejected early today by Representative and Mrs. Marion A. Zioncheck from the...
    • State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Zioncheck, Marion A. 1936-05-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. General. 1935-06-13


    • Another life taken at Coulee dam site

    • 1935

    • Another life taken at Coulee dam site. - Another life was added to the human toll taken in building this world's greatest project when John Huntsberger, 22, Sunburst, Mont., died here Wednesday. Death was caused from a severe crushing when...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. General. 1935-06-13
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1937-04-17


    • Premium paid for charter to eastern coast - lumber fixture, B. C. loading, taken at $1 above conference rates ; tonnage scarce

    • 1937

    • Premium paid for charter to eastern coast - lumber fixture, B. C. loading, taken at $1 above conference rates ; tonnage scarce - In one of the rare cases where a lumber fixture, British Columbia loading for U. S. ports north of Hatteras, has been...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1937-04-17
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-06-09


    • Second ballot be taken by loggers - seal on one of ballot boxes found to be broken

    • 1936

    • Second ballot be taken by loggers - seal on one of ballot boxes found to be broken - The Columbia council of the lumber and sawmill workers' union declared the balloting on a wage agreement void because of "irregularities," and ordered a new vote...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-06-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1937-11-25


    • Precaution is taken to prevent cracks in huge mass.

    • 1937

    • Precaution is taken to prevent cracks in huge mass. - Precautions taken by the federal reclamation bureau to prevent the development of cracks in the Grand Coulee dam, when it is subjected to the full pressure of the lake to be formed in the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1937-11-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-20


    • Indian secretary taken by death

    • 1928

    • Indian secretary taken by death. - Death for the second time this week dealt a serious blow to the Yakima Indian tribe when Louis Charles Mann, 68, leading councillor of the tribe, died Saturday night at his home near White Swan. Chief Mininock...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-07-12


    • Famous Indian athlete taken

    • 1936

    • Famous Indian athlete taken. - Joe McCormick, 60, prominent Nez Perce Indian, whose home was near Lapwai, passed at St. Joseph's hospital at 11:30 o'clock last night from erysipelas. In his earlier life McCormick was a noted athlete and achieved...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-07-12

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