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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-27


    • Mutual mines in rich ore - penetrated six feet and width not determined- at 900-foot depth - expect second strike face lacks 40 feet of vein, officials estimate- another 900 feet ahead

    • 1928

    • Mutual mines in rich ore - penetrated six feet and width not determined- at 900-foot depth - expect second strike face lacks 40 feet of vein, officials estimate- another 900 feet ahead - Lead-silver ore of high and milling grades has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-27
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1936-09-27


    • $900 donated to boost dam

    • 1936

    • $900 donated to boost dam. - Spokane raising $15,000 to promote reclamation and win aid of congress. - More than $9000 have been subscribed toward the $15,000 sought for the promotion of reclamation and showing to congress the benefits to accure...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1936-09-27
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Export & import. 1937-06-30


    • Large lumber cargoes will go to orient - American Oriole will stow 4,900,000 feet soon; sailings of three others listed

    • 1937

    • Large lumber cargoes will go to orient - American Oriole will stow 4,900,000 feet soon; sailings of three others listed - Redelivery here today of the steamship American Oriole by the McCormick Steamship Company to the Matthewson Shipping Company,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Export & import. 1937-06-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1936-10-06


    • Nine miners killed as cage cable snaps - elevator plunges with them 900 feet down in shaft on Coeur d'Alene

    • 1936

    • Nine miners killed as cage cable snaps - elevator plunges with them 900 feet down in shaft on Coeur d'Alene - Nine miners plunged to their deaths early today in the Morning Mine near this place when an elevator cable snapped. The accident occurred...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1936-10-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-01-04


    • Rush for gold on Squaw creek - claims being stakes where $700 to $900 values are found, says mining man

    • 1926

    • Rush for gold on Squaw creek - claims being stakes where $700 to $900 values are found, says mining man - Gold has been struck in the Squaw creek region and a rush for claims has started, according to Simon J. Holden of Chelan, the first to locate.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-01-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-03-25


    • Wide vein in Nabob

    • 1926

    • Wide vein in Nabob.
      12 feet across on 900, says official. Point under shoot is 150 feet ahead-crosscutting for blind shoot. The Denver vein of the Nabob Silver-Lead company has been cut at a depth of 300 feet in the shaft workings and 900 feet...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-03-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Relics & antiques. 1936-08-19


    • Indian jewelry found

    • 1936

    • Indian jewelry found. - Rare necklaces and inlaid ornaments, representative of the surface Pueblo people of 900 to 1,000 years ago, were found by Indians working on a highway near Santa Rosa, Papago Indian reservation village, in Pima county.
    • State history. Native Americans. Relics & antiques. 1936-08-19
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-07-31


    • Dam contract nearly one-fourth finished

    • 1936

    • Dam contract nearly one-fourth finished. - Saturday, July 25, the 900,000th cubic yard of concrete had been poured into Grand Coulee dam forms and mixing was progressing at the rate of 7000 yards a day. The 1,000,000-yard mark is expected to be...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1936-07-31
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-22


    • "Steamboat Rock" view point at Coulee

    • 1937

    • "Steamboat Rock" view point at Coulee. - The Grand Coulee with all of its age-old splendor is best appreciated from the top of "Steamboat Rock," huge basaltic formation, six square miles in size, which looms up 800 to 900 feet from the floor of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Statistics. 1936-07-31


    • Dam contract nearly one-fourth finished

    • 1936

    • Dam contract nearly one-fourth finished. - Saturday, July 25, the 900,000th cubic yard of concrete had been poured into Grand Coulee dam forms and mixing was progressing at the rate of 7000 yards a day. The 1,000,000-yard mark is expected to be...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Statistics. 1936-07-31

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