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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Exhibits. 1937-10-08


    • Idaho Indians hold unusual dolls exhibit

    • 1937

    • Idaho Indians hold unusual dolls exhibit. - That the Indians on the Fort Hall reservation in southeastern Idaho possess unusual leather and bead craftsmanship which the people of Idaho are encouraged to sponsor as an artistic heritage of the state...
    • State history. Native Americans. Exhibits. 1937-10-08
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General.1938-03-06


    • Unusual aerial view of Bonneville dam.

    • 1938

    • Unusual aerial view of Bonneville dam. - Aerial view of Bonneville project from the Oregon side, looking upstream. The spillway dam appears left; Bradford island, crossed by fish ladders, in center, and the powerhouse dam at right.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General.1938-03-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual length for its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-01


    • General mines has flat vein

    • 1931

    • General mines has flat vein.
      Followed 25 feet at 700-foot depth-five feet thick and contains gold, says Head. Another ore-bearing body has been encountered in the long, deep drift being run on the property of the General Mines corporation, west...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-04-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-11-01


    • Network of vein unusual on helena silver-lead group, says Drumheller.

    • 1928

    • Network of vein unusual on helena silver-lead group, says Drumheller. - To drive from shaft. - Three parallel bodies sought by crosscut -- equipped with heavy machinery. - Operations are to be resumed at once on the property of the Helena...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-11-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-15


    • Strike in Gladstone mine - carries silver, an unusual content, besides lead

    • 1928

    • Strike in Gladstone mine - carries silver, an unusual content, besides lead - Lessees of the Gladstone Mountain mine, near Leadpoint, Stevens county, have encountered what appears to be a new ore body, according to a report received from them at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-11-21


    • Wealth unusual in gibbonsville.

    • 1937

    • Wealth unusual in gibbonsville. - Engineers estimate the presence of 77,000 tons having a value of $6 a ton in ore of the Gibbonsville Mining and Exploration company at Gibbonsville, Idaho, according to Wellman A. Clark, secretary, Spokane.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-11-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide. - Ranges upward from 35 feet -- drifted on 225 feet -- average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual lenght for...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-01-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1935-11-06


    • Find rich gravel - channel placer on Salmon has coarse gold values - old riverbed uncovered - Storey Buck tells of unusual recovery in property near Lucile- Spokane people visitors

    • 1935

    • Find rich gravel - channel placer on Salmon has coarse gold values - old riverbed uncovered - Storey Buck tells of unusual recovery in property near Lucile- Spokane people visitors - Several Spokane people stopped in Lewiston last night returning...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1935-11-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1937-04-04. p. 1.


    • Indian princess featured with W. S. C. glee club

    • 1937

    • Indian princess featured with W. S. C. glee club. - An unusual feature of the musical program to be given by the Washington State College Glee club at the High School Auditorium on Tuesday, April 20, is the singing of Miss Muriel Dawley, 24-year...
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1937-04-04. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1937-04-04. p. 2.


    • Indian princess featured with W. S. C. glee club

    • 1937

    • Indian princess featured with W. S. C. glee club. - An unusual feature of the musical program to be given by the Washington State College Glee club at the High School Auditorium on Tuesday, April 20, is the singing of Miss Muriel Dawley, 24-year...
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1937-04-04. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-06-18


    • Grand Coulee dam should do as well

    • 1936

    • Grand Coulee dam should do as well. - Rufus Wood, publisher of the Wenatchee World, and undoubtedly the greatest "news-hound" in the northwest, has just returned from an extended tour throughout Europe. The following memoranda taken during his trip...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-06-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-05-27


    • Puts dam on coins.

    • 1937

    • Puts dam on coins. - A souvenir of the Grand Coulee dam, embossed on a penny, this week proved an unusual and attractive souvenir of the dam. A traveling salesman runs the pennies through a pair of rollers, imprinting a picture of the dam on one...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-05-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-10-27


    • Giant whirley at work on span at dam

    • 1935

    • Giant whirley at work on span at dam. - Here is an industrial study of unusual merit, showing one of the giant Clyde whirleys of the MWAK company at work on the suspension bridge that will carry sand and gravel on a moving belt for use in the Grand...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-10-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-08-12


    • "Bucket" will prevent erosion at base of Grand Coulee dam

    • 1936

    • "Bucket" will prevent erosion at base of Grand Coulee dam. - They call it a "bucket," that sweeping downcurve in this unusual view of the Coulee dam job, but its purpose is to throw water away rather than retain it. Beginning almost in the center...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-08-12

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