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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: culture
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    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-10-25


    • Archaeologists find trace of Indian culture in bones

    • 1936

    • Archaeologists find trace of Indian culture in bones. - A few scattered human bones, unearthed near the banks of the Lower Mississippi river, have provided University of Chicago archaeologists with a new insight into ancient Indian culture in the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-10-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1936-05-26


    • Labrador Indians cling to old laws

    • 1936

    • Labrador Indians cling to old laws. - Columbia anthropoligist finds white man's influence on native culture is slight. - 'Invasion' is resented. - Canadian government to support further research for their welfare and development. - "Despite the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1936-05-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1936-01-28


    • Little change noted in Indian tribesmen.

    • 1936

    • Little change noted in Indian tribesmen. - Despite three centuries of missionary and other contacts with the white race, one group of North American Indians is reported much the same as it was 1000 years ago.
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1936-01-28
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1937-04-04


    • Indian legends tell of fishing

    • 1937

    • Indian legends tell of fishing. - Salish tribe accounts for migration after salmon--habits are studied. - When Old Man Coyote of Indian legend sought to aid the Salish Indians by bringing them a salmon from the Columbia river so that they might...
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1937-04-04
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1928-12-03


    • Ancient ruin revives tale

    • 1928

    • Ancient ruin revives tale. - A legend that Phoenix is built over the site of an ancient Indian city received startling corroboration when a prehistoric ruin was unearthed here on Nineteenth street--startling because the structure proved to be a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1928-12-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1927-01-26


    • Columbia Indian center

    • 1927

    • Columbia Indian center. - Relics of 100 years ago show extensive trade. - Basin thought thickly settled before domestication of pigs and sheep in Asia. - Indians dwelling along the Columbia river more than 100 years ago had pipes from Minnesota and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1927-01-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1919-05-21. p. 1.


    • Present-day redskins as much in dark as whites on weird characters

    • 1919

    • Present-day redskins as much in dark as whites on weird characters. - Crude markings are found in several places in Spokane territory. - The aggressive advertisers of Spokane were not the first to paint rocks in the Inland Empire, according to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1919-05-21. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1919-05-21. p. 2.


    • Present-day redskins as much in dark as whites on weird characters

    • 1919

    • Present-day redskins as much in dark as whites on weird characters. - Crude markings are found in several places in Spokane territory. - The aggressive advertisers of Spokane were not the first to paint rocks in the Inland Empire, according to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1919-05-21. p. 2.
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-03


    • Indians left food offerings

    • 1936

    • Indians left food offerings. - A puzzling picture of prehistoric times, disclosing that Indians who ranged the southwest practiced a ritual similar to those of the ancient Egyptians and oriental peoples, has been pieced together by the Balboa Park...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-06-05


    • Indian carvings will be studied

    • 1936

    • Indian carvings will be studied. - Prompted by articles in The Sunday Oregonian magazine in 1929 by John W. Kelly describing the 600 feet of carving on the peninsula in Tule Lake, the national park service is sending an investigator to make a more...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-06-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-09-16


    • Pueblo pottery find unearthed.

    • 1936

    • Pueblo pottery find unearthed. - Navajo Indians stories of prehistoric Indian dwelling on Black Mesa, a 2,400-square mile area in northeastern Arizona, led this month to the recording and first survey of a thirteenth century ruin by scientists of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-09-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-12-30


    • Skeleton reveals Indians suffered toothache and arthritis long ago.

    • 1936

    • Skeleton reveals Indians suffered toothache and arthritis long ago. - The inhabitants of the Salt River valley during the 13th and 14th centuries suffered arthritis and toothaches, just as modern people do, archeologists concluded today after...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-12-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1937-12-06


    • Indian helps anthropologists in study of tribal customs ways of his forefathers

    • 1937

    • Indian helps anthropologists in study of tribal customs ways of his forefathers. - Chronicler of his race--Alexander Morrison, member of the little known Tsimshian Tribe of Northern British Columbia, shown with Dr. Frederica de Laguna, one of the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Anthropology. 1937-12-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1919-05-21


    • Present-day redskins as much in dark as whites on weird characters

    • 1919

    • Present-day redskins as much in dark as whites on weird characters. - Crude markings are found in several places in Spokane territory. - The aggressive advertisers of Spokane were not the first to paint rocks in the Inland Empire, according to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1919-05-21

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