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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: Spokane
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    • State history. Native Americans. Aged Native Americans. 1937-03-30


    • Saw Governor Stevens here years ago

    • 1937

    • Saw Governor Stevens here years ago. - Among the last of the full-blooded Spokane Indians is Spokane Phillips, who admits the snows of 79 winters have passed over his head. He was photographed at the Mitch Michael camp near Minnehaha park when a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Aged Native Americans. 1937-03-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1930-03-24


    • No longer J. K., call him "Kom Kanee" now

    • 1930

    • No longer J. K., call him "Kom Kanee" now. - J. K. McCornack, president of the Spokane Camp Fire council is shown being inducted into the Spokane Indian tribe as "Kom Kanee" or Standing Rock, by Chief Garry. Between the two is Mrs. Garry, wife of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1930-03-24
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1932-09-06


    • Honor memory of Chief Spokane Garry

    • 1932

    • Honor memory of Chief Spokane Garry. - The memory of Chief Spokane Garry, one-time first citizen of the Spokane river country, will be honored at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon with the dedication of Chief Spokane Garry park on East Mission. The...
    • State history. Native Americans. Honored. 1932-09-06
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1919-06-13


    • No yearning for yesterdays for globe trotter Webster; would life same again.

    • 1919

    • No yearning for yesterdays for globe trotter Webster; would life same again. - Early day Spokane attorney pulled down his sign at 50, started out to see world; visits every country having flag ; starts history at 71. The worlds champion...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1919-06-13
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1934-11-26


    • Spokane Valley couple celebrate fifty years' residence

    • 1934

    • Spokane Valley couple celebrate fifty years' residence
      Mr. and Mrs. John Murray of Spokane Bridge celebrated the 50th anniversary of their residence there Friday night. The Murrays have lived on their farm in the valley since 1880. Mr. Murray...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1934-11-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-01


    • Spokane leads mine progress - men at congress call city mother of mining in the northwest - aid to Rossland, B. C. - Raymond Guyer tells of Mexican mine financed by Spokane interests

    • 1929

    • Spokane leads mine progress - men at congress call city mother of mining in the northwest - aid to Rossland, B. C. - Raymond Guyer tells of Mexican mine financed by Spokane interests - "For many years we of Seattle have had our problems. We have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-10-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1937-03-06


    • Indian ceremonial costumes lend color to federation program

    • 1937

    • Indian ceremonial costumes lend color to federation program. - The charm of Indian ceremonial costumes added to the setting of the annual Indian Affairs program of the Spokane Federation of Women's Organizations, Thursday, at the Crescent...
    • State history. Native Americans. Photographs. 1937-03-06
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1920-07-15


    • Saw Spokane for first time 40 years ago

    • 1920

    • Saw Spokane for first time 40 years ago / "Jack" Harris, on anniversary of coming, recalls infancy of city.
      Forty years ago yesterday J. A. Harris, better known to Spokane people as "Jack" Harris, arrived in Spokane, which was then "a broad...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1920-07-15
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1937-03-18


    • Spokane Falls-sportsmen paradise in early days.

    • 1937

    • Spokane Falls-sportsmen paradise in early days.
      Spokane Falls was a sportsman's paradise in the frontier days prior to 1900, says D. T. Ham, W824 Seventh, who came to Spokane in 1883 from California.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. H. 1937-03-18
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1937-03-15


    • He had faith in future growth and prosperity of Spokane

    • 1937

    • He had faith in future growth and prosperity of Spokane - James N. Glover, known as the "Father of Spokane" for his faith in the eventual growth of the waterside village of his day to metwopolitan character, is pictured here in two characteristic...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1937-03-15
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1932-09-02


    • Indian travois city's first transfer wagon

    • 1932

    • Indian travois city's first transfer wagon
      The following interesting account of the early days in Spokane Falls is written by Spokane's pioneer transfer man, Billy Seehorn, W216 Fourth, who celebrated his 72nd birthday on August 19. He came to...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1932-09-02
    • State History. Native Americans. Art, artists & crafts. 1937-04-14


    • Indian basket work draws interest of arts manager.

    • 1937

    • Indian basket work draws interest of arts manager. - So interesting were specimens of Spokane Indian basket work shown to L. C. West (center) by women of the Spokane tribe at Wellpinit, that Mr. West has promised to visit their reservation this...
    • State History. Native Americans. Art, artists & crafts. 1937-04-14
    • State history. Native Americans. Dedications. 1934-06-19


    • Take part in camp cook dedication

    • 1934

    • Take part in camp cook dedication. - Chief Willie Andrews, leader of the Spokane tribe, and Major George S. Clarke, Civilian Conservation corps district commander, took part in the dedication of Camp Francis E. Cook on Mount Spokane Sunday. The...
    • State history. Native Americans. Dedications. 1934-06-19
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1935-03-30


    • Direct campaign to keep Spokane in choice position

    • 1935

    • Direct campaign to keep Spokane in choice position. - To keep Spokane on the "spot"--the white spot of the business map--is the task the Chamber of Commerce has dedicated itself to for 1935, says J. I. Kinman, president of the chamber. Mr. Kinman,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1935-03-30

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