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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-04-05


    • New cells which will throttle leak beneath Coulee cofferdam

    • 1937

    • New cells which will throttle leak beneath Coulee cofferdam - Five of the six steel cells which will form a second line of defense around the leak in the downstream cofferdam at the Grand Coulee dam are seen in the center and left foreground of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-04-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-11-06


    • "Queen of Columbia" will run this railroad monarch

    • 1934

    • "Queen of Columbia" will run this railroad monarch. - Among the privileges of the "Queen of Columbia," the young lady who will officiate at the driving of the golden spike marking completion of the Grand Coulee construction railroad, will be to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-11-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-08-04


    • Watched new railroad line operated into Coulee

    • 1935

    • Watched new railroad line operated into Coulee. - The Spokesman-Review carried pictures Tuesday morning showing Governor Clarence D. Martin at the throttle of the first train to run into the Coulee dam site. The railroad will carry the vast...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-08-04
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1932-03


    • Brave Dr. Mead is right.

    • 1932

    • Brave Dr. Mead is right. - Commissioner Elwood Mead of the United States bureau of reclamation is a fine, rugged figure, in these days when public officials, newspapers and others that should know better are yielding to the false and pessimistic...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1932-03
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Land speculation. 1933-08-01


    • May get stung buying lots at dam site, says O'Sullivan

    • 1933

    • May get stung buying lots at dam site, says O'Sullivan. - Profiteering on Columbia Basin land also will be curbed--To throttle speculation. - "I am advised that speculators are taking advantage of the Grand Coulee situation to dispose of lots of...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Land speculation. 1933-08-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-27


    • Coulee train to roll out for jubilee

    • 1935

    • Coulee train to roll out for jubilee. - With Governor Clarence D. Martin at the throttle, a special train will roar over the rails from Odair to Coulee City Monday, the event marking the grand opening of the new railroad line between those two...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-29


    • Grand Coulee railroad now under steam

    • 1935

    • Grand Coulee railroad now under steam. - With Governor Clarence D. Martin at the throttle, the first train was this morning run from Odair to the dam site, through Grand coulee, to climax the formal opening of the 30 miles of track over which 85...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-29
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30. p. 1.


    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened.

    • 1935

    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened. - Another milestone was reached yesterday in the chapters of the construction of the Grand Coulee dam--the official starting of the government's railroad from Odair to the dam site, in...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30. p. 2.


    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened.

    • 1935

    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened. - Another milestone was reached yesterday in the chapters of the construction of the Grand Coulee dam--the official starting of the government's railroad from Odair to the dam site, in...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30. p. 3.


    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened.

    • 1935

    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened. - Another milestone was reached yesterday in the chapters of the construction of the Grand Coulee dam--the official starting of the government's railroad from Odair to the dam site, in...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30. p. 3.
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30.


    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened.

    • 1935

    • Government line from Odair to Grand Coulee officially opened. - Another milestone was reached yesterday in the chapters of the construction of the Grand Coulee dam--the official starting of the government's railroad from Odair to the dam site, in...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Railroad. 1935-07-30.
    • State history. State officials. Governors. Hartley, Roland H. 1930-05-24


    • He rums state and also tries hand as engine's nurse

    • 1930

    • He rums state and also tries hand as engine's nurse. - Roland Hartley laid aside the gubernatorial toga the other day to don an engineer's garb and take the throttle of the giant locomotive of the new North Coast Limited of the Northern Pacific. ...
    • State history. State officials. Governors. Hartley, Roland H. 1930-05-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Celebrations and ceremonies. 1935-06-24


    • Governor will run locomotive on Coulee line.

    • 1935

    • Governor will run locomotive on Coulee line. - With Governor Clarence D. Martin at the throttle, the first train ever to run through the mighty Grand Coulee will pull away from the main line at Odair at 10 a. m. next Monday, bound for the dam site...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Celebrations and ceremonies. 1935-06-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1935-07-30


    • Martin pilots 1st Coulee dam train

    • 1935

    • Martin pilots 1st Coulee dam train. - With Gov. Clarence D. Martin at the throttle, the first "official" train was run over the newly constructed thirty-mile U. S. construction railway to the Grand Coulee damsite today.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1935-07-30

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