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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1938-02-08


    • Superintendent now.

    • 1938

    • Superintendent now. - W. E. Mitchell graduated from Washington State college 25 years ago, got a pick and shovel job in the miens and has steadily risent to the position of superintendent of the Anaconda reduction works. Dr. Francis A. Thomson,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1938-02-08
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1938-02-07


    • Officials guide Indian crusade

    • 1938

    • Officials guide Indian crusade. - Louis C. Mueller, chief special officer of the United States Indian field service, conferred with members of the Coeur d'Alene Indian tribal council in their fight against disorderly conduct on the reservation.
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1938-02-07
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1938-03-09


    • Oregon Indian tribes retain chief system

    • 1938

    • Oregon Indian tribes retain chief system. - The Cayuse, Walla Walla and Umatilla tribes on the Umatilla Indian reservation voted at a general council meeting yesterday to retain their "head man" or chief system of government.
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1938-03-09
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1938-01-09


    • Indian princess will take part in powwow .

    • 1938

    • Indian princess will take part in "powwow". - Princess Nancy Wakwak, pictured above, is the great-granddaughter of Chief Kamiakin, head of the Yakima nation, who signed the treaty with Governor Stevens in 1855. She is now a sophomore in Toppenish...
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1938-01-09
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1938-02-25


    • Indian tells of execution

    • 1938

    • Indian tells of execution. - Chief carried out tribal death decree; now faces white man's law. - The white man's law today allowed a Seminole Indian patriarch his liberty pending an inquest, while his tribe paid him tribute for carrying out the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1938-02-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. MWAK. 1938-02-08


    • Chief Engineer

    • 1938

    • Chief Engineer. - When work was first started on the Grand Coulee dam C. D. Riddle was right there and has been on the job since. He is MWAK job manager, and also chief engineer for the contracting firm.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. MWAK. 1938-02-08
    • State history. Native Americans. Government. 1938-06-06


    • Indians are concerned by state's basic law

    • 1938

    • Indians are concerned by state's basic law. - Copies of senate joint resolution No. 2, proposing an amendment to section 3, article 6 of the state constitution, which would remove the provision, "nor Indians not taxed, who have not severed their...
    • State history. Native Americans. Government. 1938-06-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1938-04-17


    • March of time ousts redskins

    • 1938

    • March of time ousts redskins. - Shoshones again pull tents as new high school pushes them aside. - An Indian camp of patched tents and wickiups built of discarded lumber and twigs, was moved this week to make way for Salmon's new $100,000 high...
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1938-04-17
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1938-01-23


    • Northern lights are ghosts of Indians making 'Whoopee'

    • 1938

    • Northern lights are ghosts of Indians making 'Whoopee'. - Chief Little White Cloud of the Chippewa Indians offered his people's explanation today for the northern lights of the past week. They are the manifestation of ancestors "making whoopee" in...
    • State history. Native Americans. Legends & lore. 1938-01-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1938-02-12. p. 1.


    • Dead Indians gives road body poser

    • 1938

    • Dead Indians gives road body poser. - Commission urged to change chief's resting place. - Confronted by the perplexing problem of whether to move a long-dead Indian chieftain's bones to a state park, the highway commission yesterday decided to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1938-02-12. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1938-02-12. p. 2.


    • Dead Indians gives road body poser

    • 1938

    • Dead Indians gives road body poser. - Commission urged to change chief's resting place. - Confronted by the perplexing problem of whether to move a long-dead Indian chieftain's bones to a state park, the highway commission yesterday decided to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1938-02-12. p. 2.

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