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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-10


    • Here's proof that Grand Coulee is not one the Here Today, Gone Tomorrow towns

    • 1935

    • Here's proof that Grand Coulee is not one the "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" towns. - Grand Coulee is far from the "boom town" project that some of its unacquainted critics have declared it to be. In every instance those charged with the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-10
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1930-06-20


    • They're both old-timers here

    • 1930

    • They're both old-timers here
      "If you want to know about pioneer days, don't talk to me! I didn't come to Spokane until '83'", said Mrs Bettie Alexander, Parkwater (left). "Mrs, Bell Newlon, here (right) came here in '72', so she's a real...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. A. 1930-06-20
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1937-10-22


    • Camped here in July 1860
      Pioneer spends 21 birthday on flat here 77 years ago

    • 1937

    • Camped here in July 1860
      Pioneer spends 21 birthday on flat here 77 years ago
      James Copland of Rock Creek, B. C., a real old timer for these parts spent several hours visiting in Oroville Monday afternoon. Mr. Copland, who is now past 98...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1937-10-22
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-07-06


    • State requests mills here not to open monday - operators consent to request of labor commissioner - J. H. Conners here to discuss matter - appeal made to await possiblity of later negotiations

    • 1935

    • State requests mills here not to open monday - operators consent to request of labor commissioner - J. H. Conners here to discuss matter - appeal made to await possiblity of later negotiations - Everett lumber mills will not resume operations...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-07-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1936-03-27


    • Miners to meet - Lewiston, Moscow host to state group next month - activity here stimulated - types of mining operations in central Idhao be shown at state meet April 24 and 25

    • 1936

    • Miners to meet - Lewiston, Moscow host to state group next month - activity here stimulated - types of mining operations in central Idhao be shown at state meet April 24 and 25 - Delegations representing every mining section of the state are...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1936-03-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-02-12


    • Mining men here in convention speeches by mayor and former mayof to feature opening of assembly today - mineral displays large - sixty British Columbia delegates here- thirty more arrive today

    • 1918

    • Mining men here in convention speeches by mayor and former mayof to feature opening of assembly today - mineral displays large - sixty British Columbia delegates here- thirty more arrive today - Everything is set for the ninth annual convention of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-02-12
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1925-10-21


    • Indian school conference here

    • 1925

    • Indian school conference here. - Educators of five northwestern states to follow up big congress. - Tigert expected here. - State superintendent in Spokane to arrange details--Couriers welcomed in east. - Superintendents of education and college...
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1925-10-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1934-10-30


    • Yakima chiefs here for conference

    • 1934

    • Yakima chiefs here for conference. - Front row, left to right: Chief Thomas Sand, White Swan; High Chief Homer Watson, Toppenish; Chief Frank Totus, Satus; Chief Jim Wallehe, Toppenish.
      Back row--Paul Smith, Toppenish; United States District...
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1934-10-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-01-26


    • Sudden shift in river would be disastrous here

    • 1937

    • Sudden shift in river would be disastrous here. - If the Columbia river should suddenly take a notion to move back into its old channel at the Grand Coulee, this feeder unit for the big dirt conveyor system would be 50 feet under water before...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-01-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Clubs & associations. 1936-03-13


    • Tourist group head here for big meet

    • 1936

    • Tourist group head here for big meet. - Ray Clark, president of the Pacific Northwest Tourist association is driving to Spokane today from Seattle to complete preparations for a meeting of officers and directors of the association here Saturday...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Clubs & associations. 1936-03-13
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1935-07-23


    • Coulee dam meet to be held here soon

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam meet to be held here soon. - Representatives from almost every city and town in the Columbia basin will gather in Spokane for a Grand Coulee dam meeting to be held here August 9, the first anniversary of President's visit to the dam site.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1935-07-23

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