Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database

Find results with:

You've searched:

Description: 300

(316 results)

Sort by: Description

Relevance

Original index title

Description

Subject Keys

Resource Type

Display Options

...

Display: 20

100

200

- $1,000,000 pulp mill to be built.
- 1929
- $1,000,000 pulp mill to be built. - Priest River, Idaho, will be site of big plant to be build by Pacific States Company ; A million dollar pulp mill which, when completed will employ 300 men, will be built at Priest River, Idaho, 50 miles north of...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Mills (Pulp). 1929-01-09
- $300 asked on mine exhibit
- 1937
- $300 asked on mine exhibit.
  Want state to finance show of minerals at west Vista Point. Grand Coulee Dam, April 22.-Governor Martin is being requested this week to allot $300 from the $250,000 set aside by the last legislature for advertising...
- Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1937-04-22
- $300,000 basin highway job
- 1934
- $300,000 basin highway job. - U. S. call for bids April 15 includes railway grading to dam site. - May mean U. S. line. - 456,000 cubic yards excavation required--Must build through mountain. - Invitations for bids on $300,000 to $350,000 worth of...
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Bids & contracts. 1934-03-17
- $300,000 sawmill blaze - fire destroys Columbia county lumber plant at St. Helens, Ore.
- 1923
- $300,000 sawmill blaze - fire destroys Columbia county lumber plant at St. Helens, Ore. - Fire today destroyed the sawmill of the Columbia County Lumber company, one mile above here on the Willamette slough, wiped out a trestle and a pile of...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Fires. 1923-04-24
- $500 ore struck near Elk City
- 1928
- $500 ore struck near Elk City.
  Six-inch streak in Idaho-Nevada often runs $1000 to ton, says operator. One to 3 feet shipped. Rejected ore runs $50 to $100-discovery confirms theory of manager Kleesattel. A 10-ton sample of the ore he struck in...
- Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-03-15
- $9,000,000 Coulee scheme studied
- 1938
- $9,000,000 Coulee scheme studied. - Works progress administration officials disclosed today they were studying a plan which might put 300 men to work clearing the 82,000 acre reservoir basin behind Grand Coulee dam in central Washington.
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. General. 1938-01-18
- 13 per cent increase in western pine orders
- 1936
- 13 per cent increase in western pine orders - The Western Pine association, in reports from 110 mills, said today new business of 74,300,000 feet hte past week comprised an increase of 13 per cent over the previous six-day period.
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Surveys. 1936-11-07
- 13 per cent increase in western pine orders
- 1936
- 13 per cent increase in western pine orders - The Western Pine association, in reports from 110 mills, said today new business of 74,300,000 feet the past week comprised an increase of 13 per cent over the previous six-day period.
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Statistics. 1936-11-07
- 200 men go back to work - Mud Bay logging company camp reopens under NRA code
- 1933
- 200 men go back to work - Mud Bay logging company camp reopens under NRA code - Reopening of the Mud Bay Logging company camp in about 10 days, putting 200 men back to work, was announced today by Dan O'Leary, general manager. The company will haul...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Camps. 1933-08-25
- 200,000 acres may be soaked.
- 1936
- 200,000 acres may be soaked. - Naples region residents plan project with aid of government. - Residents of the Highland Flat district, near Naples, are considering plans for irrigation of between 200,000 and 300,000 acres.
- Northwest history. Irrigation & Reclamation. Bonners Ferry, Idaho. 1936-12-27
- 27-foot depth favored to dam. - Columbia channel work okehed by engineer.
- 1936
- 27-foot depth favored to dam. - Columbia channel work okehed by engineer. - Work justified nationally asserts Colonel Robins of navigation plan. - A ship channel 300 feet wide and 27 feet deep at low water as an aid to navigation of the Columbia...
- Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1936-01-22
- 300 attend tea for Mrs. Dill
- 1927
- 300 attend tea for Mrs. Dill. - Hillyard women hold reception for wife of U. S. senator. - Greets woman's book. - Mr. Zumsteg gives luncheon--Klonesun club studies China. - Three hundred attended the afternoon reception and tea Hillyard women gave...
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Dill, Clarence C. 1927-10-13
- 300 cars steel piling for dam
- 1934
- 300 cars steel piling for dam. - Grand Coulee project ready for 15 to 20 cars now for bridge job. - Outline diversion plan. - Harnessing of Columbia river requires great depths for cofferdam supports. - "Three hundred cars of steel piling will be...
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1934-11-09
- 300 employes get $1 per day wage raise.
- 1937
- 300 employes get $1 per day wage raise. - Vice president E. A. Garber of the Northwest Magnesite company at Chewelah, announced Tuesday that a wage increase of one dollar per day had been made to 300 employers of the firm.
- Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1937-03-11
- 300 guardsmen patrol Tacoma as plants open - lumber mills resume operations today; allow only three strikers to picket each mill in city
- 1935
- 300 guardsmen patrol Tacoma as plants open - lumber mills resume operations today; allow only three strikers to picket each mill in city - Under heavy guard of state militia and patrolmen armed with machine guns, rifles and gas, seven Tacoma lumber...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-06-24
- 300 Indians attend Parely.
- 1929
- 300 Indians attend Parely. - Some 300 Indians, representing 12 Pacific northwest reservations, gathered here today as the North American Society of Indians. Leaders of the gathering are Peter James, Lummi Indian, president; Wilfred Steve, Tulalip,...
- State history. Native Americans. Societies. 1929-06-02
- 300 Indians have part in picture
- 1936
- 300 Indians have part in picture. - More than 300 Indians, recruited from the reservations of the Southwest by Jim Thorpe, America's famous Indian athlete, take part in the colorful scenes of "Annie Oakley," new spectacular screen drama starring...
- State History. Native Americans. Theater. 1936-04-21
- 300 Marooned Indians saved
- 1937
- 300 Marooned Indians saved. - More than 300 Navajo Indian pinon nut harvesters, hungry and numb from exposure, were rescued late today from rugged Zuni mountain area more than 60 miles south of here where they were snowbound for almost a week.
- State history. Native Americans. Weather conditions. 1937-01-04
- 300 mining men applaud white
- 1935
- 300 mining men applaud white.
  Idaho congressman hits U.S. attitude on mines, forests. "Those big officials in Washington D.C., can not understand what it is that has made the west; they can not understand the individual effort and if some had...
- Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1935-12-06
- 300 mining men applaud White
- 1935
- 300 mining men applaud White.
  Idaho congressman hits U.S. attitude on mines, forests. "Those big officials in Washington, D.C., can not understand what it is that has made the west; they can not understand the individual effort; and if some had...
- Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1935-12-06