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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-10-09


    • At work on Grand Coulee dam on upper Columbia

    • 1936

    • At work on Grand Coulee dam on upper Columbia. - Excavation of fifteen million cubic yards of overburden was one of the initial steps in the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, the gigantic Federal project on the Upper Columbia River in north...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-10-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1936-10-08


    • At work on Grand Coulee dam on upper Columbia

    • 1936

    • At work on Grand Coulee dam on upper Columbia. - Excavation of fifteen million cubic yards of overburden was one of the initial steps in the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, the gigantic Federal project on the Upper Columbia River in north...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1936-10-08
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-06-18


    • Great network of fine highways from all sections of Inland Empire into Grand Coulee district

    • 1934

    • Great network of fine highways from all sections of Inland Empire into Grand Coulee district. - Principal highways from all sections of the Inland Empire to the site of the Grand Coulee dam are shown on this map prepared for the Inland Automobile...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-06-18
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-03-01


    • Their wants are extremely simple

    • 1935

    • Their wants are extremely simple. - Seri Indians of Tiburon island. - Upper left--Housing programs do not bother the Seris. they scratch a hole in the sand and cover it with grass. Upper right--Seri party out for Totuava for giant sea bass....
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1935-03-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-06-03


    • This is one of the all-electric homes at Coulee dam

    • 1935

    • This is one of the all-electric homes at Coulee dam. - The picture in the upper left corner shows where the family in this model all-electric home at Mason City, MWAK town at the Coulee dam, will spend some of the most enjoyable hours. But the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-06-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-01


    • Mason City buildings built for service, not beauty

    • 1935

    • Mason City buildings built for service, not beauty. - Utility rather than beauty marks the outward appearance of the many different types of buildings erected in recent months in Mason City, home of the MWAK company, builders of the Grand Coulee...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-01-01
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-08-19


    • Grand Coulee dam foundation will be built with this gravel

    • 1935

    • Grand Coulee dam foundation will be built with this gravel. - A giant hustle will soon be devoured in the process of washing gravel necessary to the construction of the Grand Coulee dam foundation in the Columbia river. The flat bench in the upper...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-08-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-10-31


    • Bridle in harness of Columbia river power.

    • 1935

    • Bridle in harness of Columbia river power. - How Bonneville project looks at present. - Upper left: Bonneville dam ship lock under construction on Oregon shore of Columbia river. Upper right: Panorama of Bonneville project with Oregon shore in the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-10-31
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1936-02-28


    • Want upper river improved.

    • 1936

    • Want upper river improved. - Recent developments indicate that electric power from Bonneville and Grand Coulee dams will be absorbed within 15 years instead of 25, as estimated by Colonel Thomas M. Robins, Army Engineering Corps chief at Portland,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1936-02-28
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Slides. 1934-11-22


    • Giant slide proves costly to Coulee construction

    • 1934

    • Giant slide proves costly to Coulee construction. - More than $500,000 may be added to the cost of the construction of highway and railroad grades to the Grand Coulee dam site as a result of an earth slide high on the canyon wall. The slide is...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Slides. 1934-11-22
    • State history. Strikes. Automobile 1937-05-11


    • Union offers reward for capture of window smasher

    • 1937

    • Union offers reward for capture of window smasher - Aroused at what they term an attempt to discredit their union and to poison the public mind against them, the Machinists and Auto Mechanics' union has offered a $50 reward for the arrest and...
    • State history. Strikes. Automobile 1937-05-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1935-08-28


    • Constructing new hoist at Sunshine mining property

    • 1935

    • Constructing new hoist at Sunshine mining property - The new hoist house under construction at the Sunshine mine is shown in this photograph. Some of the new hoist equipment, already in place, can be seen in the lower right-hand corner. In the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1935-08-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-10-14


    • Plan new raise at star mine

    • 1929

    • Plan new raise at star mine.
      A four compartment raise is being built from the 4000-foot level of the Star mine in the Coeur d'Alenes, to the upper levels in order that men and supplies might be transported to the lower workings with less...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-10-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-12-02


    • Galena strikes 10-foot shoot - reported to have drilled into 15 to 25 ounce silver ore - exposure in Killbuck - made by crosscut from upper level, report-situation suggested by cropping

    • 1928

    • Galena strikes 10-foot shoot - reported to have drilled into 15 to 25 ounce silver ore - exposure in Killbuck - made by crosscut from upper level, report-situation suggested by cropping - Indications of a large parallel ore body is reported to have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-12-02

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