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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-09-24


    • Work starts on $142,000 revetment.

    • 1936

    • Work starts on $142,000 revetment. - Clearing of willows on the local waterfront was started last week by J. A. Terteling, Boise, Idaho, contractor, preparatory to starting work on the $142,000 revetment being erected here by the government to...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-09-24
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1937-09-23


    • Work starts on $142,000 revetment.

    • 1937

    • Work starts on $142,000 revetment. - Clearing of willows on the local waterfront was started last week by J. A. Terteling, Boise, Idaho, contractor, preparatory to starting of work on the $142,000 revetment being erected here by the government to...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1937-09-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1936-12-11


    • 142 years total ages of Indian couple who wed

    • 1936

    • 142 years total ages of Indian couple who wed. - Both have lived on the reservation for generations. Neither has gone further than Spokane. Both were early sweethearts. Both married and lost their mates. So, in advanced age, William Ford, 68, and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1936-12-11
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1937-09-16


    • The Dalles sees dike work start.

    • 1937

    • The Dalles sees dike work start. - Preliminary clearing begins on $142,000 revetment. - Preliminary clearing of willows on the local waterfront was started this week by J. A. Terteling, Boise, Idaho, contractor, preparatory to start of work on the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1937-09-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1933-01-22


    • Scouted for General Miles

    • 1933

    • Scouted for General Miles. - Pioneer Montanan who lived with Indians, is buried. - Henry Keiser, 85, trapper, Indian trader and scout in the pioneer days of Montana, was buried today at Bowman, N. D., where he had lived since 1917.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1933-01-22
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-04-05


    • Among the Nez Perces

    • 1936

    • Among the Nez Perces / by Lydia A. Corbett
      Funeral services for Ellis Kipp were held Thursday from the Presbyterian church with the Rev. James O. Dickson in charge. The Rev. Harry Moffett officiated at the graveside. Many friends and relatives...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-04-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1922-05-06


    • Chief Kipelican called by death

    • 1922

    • Chief Kipelican called by death. - Harrison Kip Kip Kipelican, age 75, a prominent Nez Perce Indian of Kamiah, died today at Pendleton, Ore, where he had been attending a meeting of the Presbyterian church. Mr. Kipelican was taken ill while there,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1922-05-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-04


    • Indian matriarch, 107, laid to rest in Klamath Basin

    • 1935

    • Indian matriarch, 107, laid to rest in Klamath Basin. - Mary Lalakes, 107, the last survivor of a prominent Klamath Indian family, was buried in the Wilson cemetery near Williamson river on the reservation Monday.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-04
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-02-11


    • Victor Leo laid to rest at Desmet

    • 1937

    • Victor Leo laid to rest at Desmet. - Victor Leo, well known Indian farmer on the Coeur d'Alene reservation east of Tekoa, died at his home on February 3, after a lingering illness with tuberculosis. Funeral services were held Saturday morning from...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-02-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-02-08


    • Victor Leo, Indian leader, laid to rest

    • 1937

    • Victor Leo, Indian leader, laid to rest. - Victor Leo, 47, a Coeur d'Alene Indian, was buried Saturday in the Sacred Heart mission cemetery, the Rev. Cornelius Byrne officiating. Mr. Leo bore the reputation of being an honest Indian and was one of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-02-08
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-12-10


    • Indian prairie pioneer succumbs in sleep

    • 1936

    • Indian prairie pioneer succumbs in sleep. - Death came to Llewellyn Llewellyn, 73, as the pioneer of Indian prairie district slept, is the belief of officers who investigated yesterday when he was found dead in his bed at the home northwest of the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-12-10
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-01-25


    • Indian boy dies from meningitis

    • 1928

    • Indian boy dies from meningitis. - The second death within the last two weeks at the village of Sweetwater, this county, from spinal meningitis occured today in the passing of Mrs. F. L. Lisher, 35. An Indian boy, 5 years, succumbed 10 days ago and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-01-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-04-01


    • Charles W. Little, 54, Nez Perce Indian, dead

    • 1937

    • Charles W. Little, 54, Nez Perce Indian, dead. - Charles W. Little, 54, Kamiah, well known Nez Perce Indian, died yesterday morning at St. Jospeh's hospital of an ailment of the gall bladder. Survivors include a widow, Annie Little; a daughter,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-04-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03


    • Big chief's kin dies, age of 112

    • 1928

    • Big chief's kin dies, age of 112. - Blind and crippled, once with Joseph in retreat. - Esther LL Stoi Kin My, 112 years old and said to have been oldest Nez Perce Indian, died last Friday near Kooskia, Idaho, according to word received here today....
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03


    • Indian woman, age 112, dead

    • 1928

    • Indian woman, age 112, dead. - Esther LL Stoi Kin My, 112 years old and said to have been oldest Nez Perce Indian, died last Friday near Kooskia, Idaho, according to word received here today. She had been blind for 17 years, and was also crippled...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-13. p. 1.


    • Sam Lott, old Chief Many Wounds, bids president to 1936 centennial, then dies in seathouse by river

    • 1935

    • Sam Lott, old Chief Many Wounds, bids president to 1936 centennial, then dies in seathouse by river. - Sam Lott, 74, venerable Nez Perce Indian known to tribesmen as Chief Many Wounds, was found dead in an Indian sweathouse at the mouth of Coyote...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-13. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-15


    • Nez Perce leader rests at Lapwai

    • 1935

    • Nez Perce leader rests at Lapwai. - Indians and whites from many parts of the reservation country and from Lewiston were in Lapwai this afternoon for funeral services for Sam Lott, prominent Nez Perce Indian known as Chief Many Wounds.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-15

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