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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Northwest, Pacific -- History
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22


    • Sunshine-Premier silver producer

    • 1935

    • Sunshine-Premier silver producer.
      History and development of the Sunshine Mine.
      (By L.C. Richards) One of the few mining properties to develop into national and economic importance within the past few years is the Sunshine Mine. This...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-10-25


    • Bomb under Steunenberg's Gate, destruction Bunker Hill Mill are blots on Idaho's early day history

    • 1936

    • Bomb under Steunenberg's Gate, destruction Bunker Hill Mill are blots on Idaho's early day history.
      By Charles Arney. Special Correspondent of Tribune. In previous articles I have related, with some detail, the blowing up of the Bunker Hill...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-10-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22


    • Pioneers who developed mines

    • 1935

    • Pioneers who developed mines.
      In dealing with the early operators of the Coeur d'Alenes it is our object to take up only a few of the most prominent, while there are others that volumes could be written about. We will not, in this article, go...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-12-06


    • Sought to save placers for liberals

    • 1936

    • Sought to save placers for liberals.
      Discoverer's letter reveals sidelight on rush to Golden Sands in Coeur d'Alenes.
      The following letter from A.J. Prichard, discoverer of gold in the Coeur d'Alenes was found by Frank Dallam Jr., Kelso,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-12-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-12-06


    • Sought to save placers for liberals

    • 1936

    • Sought to save placers for liberals
      The following letter from A.J. Prichard, discoverer of gold in the Coeur d'Alenes was found by Frank Gallam Jr., Kelso, Wash., among the effects of his late mother.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-12-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22


    • Historical review Bunker Hill Mine

    • 1935

    • Historical review Bunker Hill Mine.
      Notwithstanding there was yet considerable life the gold camps of the Pritchard district, which took in Murray, Eagle, Myrtle, Trial, Delta and Littlefield, the year 1885 saw the feverish activity of the Coeur...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-02-16


    • Old Republic camp was tenthouse town in 1897

    • 1936

    • Old Republic camp was tenthouse town in 1897.
      Another view of the Republic Camp, known as Eureka, in 1897, soon after Tommy Ryan of Spokane located the famous Republic mine. That precipitated a real boom and tenthouses sprung up rapidly during...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-02-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-06-12


    • Sought to save placers for liberals

    • 1936

    • Sought to save placers for liberals.
      Disoverer's letter reveals sidelight on rush to Golden Sands in Coeur d'Alenes. The following letter from A.J. Prichard, discoverer of gold in the Coeur d'Alenes was found by Frank Gallam Jr., Kelso, Wash.,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-06-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-06-12


    • Letter that started gold stampede

    • 1936

    • Letter that started gold stampede.
      The following letter from A.J. Prichard, discoverer of gold in the Coeur d'Alenes was found by Frank Dallam Jr., Kelso, Wash., among the effects of his late mother.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-06-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-07-19


    • Gold camp cabin built in 1898

    • 1936

    • Gold camp cabin built in 1898.
      This picturesque cabin is an inateresting landmark in the mining region near Keller, Wash. It was built by the late J.E. Jannot, a prospector, in July , 1898, but is now the property of the Mount Tolman Gold...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-09-18


    • Cripple creek gunman: never liked reporters

    • 1936

    • Cripple creek gunman: never liked reporters.
      By Thomas A. Geraghty. Twenty years ago, C.H. Anderson, who earmarks his copy "Andy," became the mining editor of The Spokesman-Review. He had been a member of The Spokesman-Review staff for three...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1936-09-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1932-12-05


    • Idaho panhandle rich in history and ore burden.

    • 1932

    • Idaho panhandle rich in history and ore burden. - Discovery of a fragment of gold-bearing quartz by a highway worker in Fourth of July canyon near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, has brough a rush of treasure seekers to the district.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1932-12-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1933-11-06


    • History of gold days pasted on idaho cabin.

    • 1933

    • History of gold days pasted on idaho cabin. - When Pierce City was a rip-roaring mining camp, during the height of Idaho's first gold rush, some miner pasted on the wall of his cabin a layer of newspaper to keep the winter win from whistling...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1933-11-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1919-07-07


    • Petre coming back to spokane country to locate treasure indians told him of -- story of wilson's lost mine brought to memory. / by Russell Arden Bankson.

    • 1919

    • Petre coming back to spokane country to locate treasure indians told him of -- story of wilson's lost mine brought to memory. - News item from Waukegan, Ill.: "Isai Petre has left this place for Spokane, prepared to start search in the Coeur...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1919-07-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1923-10-23


    • Ridiculed for boosting coeur d'alene mines.

    • 1923

    • Ridiculed for boosting coeur d'alene mines. - Okanogan pioneer as youth tried to sell present bunker hill & sullivan to spokane men and was laughed at. - "You frequently hear people say that there are no mines in this district. But the mines have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1923-10-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1925-12-10


    • Hercules made by faith and toil of poor men.

    • 1925

    • Hercules made by faith and toil of poor men. - Modest claim of 34 years ago now among great producers -- drove tunnel 1500 feet by hand. - From his modest claim staked out by Harry L. Day, a prospector on the hills near Wallace 34 years ago, has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1925-12-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1928-04-09


    • Romance of mine is told by neill.

    • 1928

    • Romance of mine is told by neill. - Spokane capitalist details early struggles to make things go. - R. K. Neill, speaking before the mining bureau of the Chamber of Commerce today thrilled a large audience of business man, bankers and mining men...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1928-04-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1929-10-01


    • Walked into murray camp before it was real town.

    • 1929

    • Walked into murray camp before it was real town. - Grandma burton recalls gold rush days in Coeur d'Alenes. - "I had the finest garden around. Folks used to make the trip to Murray just to see my yard. Some of the flowers grew higher than my head."
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1929-10-01

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