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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • All fields: discovery
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    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Surveys. 1937-09-14


    • Oregon survey gives hope of irrigation.

    • 1937

    • Oregon survey gives hope of irrigation. - Discovery of the fact that the Willamette Valley is essentially a good water reservoir has just been published in the bulletin, issued by the Experiment Station of Oregon State University. This offers...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Surveys. 1937-09-14
    • Northwest history. Industrial Workers of the World. 1920-08-03


    • Varney claims I. W. W. are striking through unsuspected channels.

    • 1920

    • Varney claims I. W. W. are striking through unsuspected channels. The industrial menace of I. W. W.-ism is no longer found in the old Haywood organization, but has been transferred to the rank of the American Federation of Labor, according to...
    • Northwest history. Industrial Workers of the World. 1920-08-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1937-08-14


    • 3-day festival starts tonight - men came down from hills to frolic at Kellogg's yearly picnic party

    • 1937

    • 3-day festival starts tonight - men came down from hills to frolic at Kellogg's yearly picnic party - Ready for its 33rd annual miners and smeltermen's picnic, Kellogg was in festive spirit today as visitors began coming for the three-day...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1937-08-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Biography. 1929-10-02


    • Early days in Kellogg and "Mine-Finding" Jack

    • 1929

    • Early days in Kellogg and "Mine-Finding" Jack - This photo shows the immortal donkey of Bunker Hill discovery fame as the camp's pet, resting on his laurels and enjoying the attention of the youngsters, all of whom rode him to such an extent that...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Biography. 1929-10-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1931-10-23


    • Speedy boom on Gold Hill - stampeders stake ledge for 23 miles on reading of discovery

    • 1931

    • Speedy boom on Gold Hill - stampeders stake ledge for 23 miles on reading of discovery - A sample of ore which he said contained $240 in gold to the ton was exhibited in Spokane yesterday by L. H. Woodcock of Opportunity. He said it came from the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1931-10-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1932-07-02


    • Big gold boom may be result of prospecting

    • 1932

    • Big gold boom may be result of prospecting - Discovery of important new gold deposits which will bring a new boom to the Pacific northwest is seen as a highly probably result of the efforts of the thousands of men now prospecting for the precious...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1932-07-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1928-11-28


    • New promise in Alameda - ore reported in raise above tunnel level

    • 1928

    • New promise in Alameda - ore reported in raise above tunnel level - Conditions suggesting the possibility of an ore discovery are being reveled in the Alameda mine, adjoining the SUccess, on Nine Mile in the Coeur d'Aleneregion. The Success Mining...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1928-11-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1934-04-15


    • Heller strike attracts many

    • 1934

    • Heller strike attracts many - The report of a silver ore discovery on the Heller park, on the south side of the Coeur d'Alene river, between Osburn and Kellogg, Idaho, is confirmed by a correspondent of Mrs. L. S. Pohlman, mining stock broker.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1934-04-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-16


    • March of fifty years

    • 1935

    • March of fifty years.
      When the communities of the Coeur d'Alene region celebrate next week the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan mine, they will commemorate, too, the amazing progress of the nation-the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1931-09-19


    • Bunker hill and sullivan celebrates 46 years of mining

    • 1931

    • Bunker Hill and Sullivan celebrates 46 years of mining.
      Forty-six years of mining history in the Coeur d'Alene district of northern Idaho came to a close last Thursday, when the Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Smelting company celebrated...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1931-09-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-01


    • Arrange pageant of Bunker Hill

    • 1935

    • Arrange pageant of Bunker Hill.
      Plans for the great pageant to depict the discovery of the Bunker Hill mine 50 years ago were advanced last night when Fred C. Blanchard, director of dramatics at the University of Idaho, met with the general...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-03


    • Pageant basis is bunker hill

    • 1935

    • Kellogg, Idaho, Aug. 2.-Kellogg's annual miners' picnic, August 23, 24, and 25 this year will mark the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Bunker Hill mine and the customs of 50 years ago will be revived.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-03


    • Pageant basis is Bunker Hill

    • 1935

    • Pageant basis is Bunker Hill.
      Kellogg, Idaho, Aug. 2.-Kellogg's annual miners' picnic, August 23, 24, and 25 this year will mark the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Bunker Hill mine and the customs of 50 years ago will be revived.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-23


    • Town is filled by old-timers

    • 1935

    • Town is filled by old-timers.
      Kellogg ready for 50th anniversary of Bunker Hill Discovery.
      Kellogg, Idaho, Aug. 22.-All is ready for the 31st annual miners' picnic here commemorating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Bunker Hill...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-08-23

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