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- The portraits of the pioneers are a part of History
- 1929
- The portraits of the pioneers are a part of History
  How cherished are the portraits of those sturdy pioneers who made Spokane history before the days of the great fire! Their photographs will live forever -- of first importance in the City's...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1929-08-03
- Indian portraits to be shown Sunday, W. S. C.
- 1937
- Indian portraits to be shown Sunday, W. S. C. - Worth D. Griffin, head of the fine arts department at Washington State college, will exhibit 32 portraits of Indians and northwest pioneers Sunday afternoon, March 21, from 4 to 6:30 o'clock in the...
- State History. Native Americans. Art, artists & crafts. 1937-03-18
- Hard on Hearst
- 1936
- Hard on Hearst. - Lewis B. Schwellenbach. - Junior senator flays publisher. - Efforts of a special house committee, headed by Bell (Dem., Mo.), to reveal the inner workings of Old Age Revolving Pensions, Ltd.--the corporation which is sponsoring...
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Schwellenbach, Lewis B. 1936-04-07. p. 1.
- Is 103 years old
- 1935
- Is 103 years old
  Samuel Benn, founder of Aberdeen, Wash., celebrated his 103rd birthday Jult 2. Born in Ireland in 1832, he came west during California gold rush days after landing in New York. He has no secret for old age, but said: "You just...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1935-07-09
- Spokane mothers: Mrs. Emma Barton
- 1935
- Spokane mothers: Mrs. Emma Barton
  Here is one of Spokane's literary mothers and grandmothers-Mrs. Emma E. Barton. Eighty-two years old she was born in Westford, Va., and she has lived in Spokane for 15 years. She now resides with her daughter...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1935-08-09
- 13 smiling members of Spokane valley family
- 1936
- 13 smiling members of Spokane valley family
  Thirteen has no jinr for the family of P. L. Beck, pioneer of Spokane valley for 41 years. Mr. Beck is one of the well-known wheat and dairy farmers of the region and claims Post Falls, Idaho, as his...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-03-08
- Old-Time here prior to 1883 are recalled by present-day resident in weekly Spokesman-review contest-one week yet to run.
- 1936
- Old-Time here prior to 1883 are recalled by present-day resident in weekly Spokesman-review contest-one week yet to run.
  The Spokesman-Review today presents another series of pioneer sketckes dealing with men and women who were known in Spokane...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-03-08
- W. P. Bonney, Historian, is 80 years old
- 1936
- W. P. Bonney, Historian, is 80 years old
  W. P. Bonney, secretary of the State Historical Society, today observed the 80th anniversary of his birth by putting in his daily routine-from 7:30 o'clock in the morning to 5 in the evening. He was born...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-04-24
- Every week book week to him
- 1936
- Every day book week to him
  Every week is Book week to William Brogren, 77-year-old native of Sweden, who spends his spare time at the public library delving for knowledge in "high-brow" books and magazines. Here is Mr. Brogren, who lives at the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-11-19
- Bungay had idea for cheap power
- 1937
- Bungay had idea for cheap power
  Spokane would have an entirely different method of producing electrical power from the spokane river if a measure once introduced in the city council by C. H. Bungay, now at the Bethany Old People's home at...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1937-03-17
- Aged but modern
- 1937
- Aged but modern
  Mrs. Hannah Bowker was honored at an informal reception in the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Dougles at Potlatch, Idaho, on the occasion of her 97th birthday. She is the mother of Mrs. H. L. M. Gleave, with whom she has lived here...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1937-04-21
- Old-timer saw Spokane in '89
  C. L. Bankson recalls carrying newspaper on horse on North side.
- 1937
- Old-timer saw Spokane in '89
  C. L. Bankson recalls carrying newspaper on horse on North side.
  One of Spokane's pioneers, now vice president and general manager of a company dealing in subdivisions, is at the Davenport hotel.
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1937-08-21
- Age 73, Kints for solidiers.
- 1918
- Age 73, Kints for solidiers.
  Mrs. S. M. Charlton.
  Mrs, S. M. Charlton, age 73, is an enthusiastic worker in behalf of Uncle Sam's army men. She has knitted 26 pairs of woolen socks for the soliders. Mrs. Charlton was an early settler in this...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1918-02-06
- Greets old friends
- 1934
- Greets old friends
  W. W. (Billy) Cook, who first visited the Spokane country in 1874, returned Friday to find a thriving city had grown up in the place where only Indian trails had existed 60 years before. This picture of Mr. Cook, who still...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1934-07-21
- Jacob meyers ground flour here when inland water power was untamed.
- 1920
- Jacob meqers ground flour here when inland water power was untamed.
  By Edward J. Crosby.
  The history of the water power of the Inland Empire, that marvelous genius which has been the moving spirit in the upbuilding of Spokane and which today...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1920-01-16
- Former slave still shaves
- 1928
- Former slave still shaves
  Mark Cain, 88-year-old negro, has few worldly possessions, but among them is one he will cling to till death.
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1928-03-03
- Spokane pioneer Matron thrilled by plans to restore new Salem in illinois-Abraham Lincoln spent six years there-friend of family.
- 1928
- Spokane pioneer Matron thrilled by plans to restore new Salem in illinois-Abraham Lincoln spent six years there-friend of family.
  Mrs. Anna Regnier Combest, 2820 Dena avenue, Spokane, is a real pioneer. She was born and married in Petersburg,...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1928-10-07
- Early day resident of spanagle
- 1930
- Early day resident of spanagle
  Typical of the women who helped their stalwart husbands build this western country are these two early day residents of Spangle, Mrs. Rebecca Maud Cass, 80, left, and Mrs. Anna Grunewald, 73, Mrs Grunewald came to...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1930-08-28
- Construction of scenic Spokane highway through old smelter site recalls pioneer dream of big ore reduction center.
- 1930
- Construction of scenic Spokane highway through old smelter site recalls pioneer dream of big ore reduction center.
  By M. B.
  The old Smelter, now just a site, five miles down the Spokane river, not far from the Bowl and Pitcher, where the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1930-12-28
- Spokane Matron was bride in 1877 in yellowstone park when warriors of chief Joseph's band surrounded them and opened fire on party.
- 1932
- Spokane Matron was bride in 1877 in yellowstone park when warriors of chief Joseph's band surrounded them and opened fire on party.
  Surrounded by hostile Indians, her husband shot and left for dead, their horses and equipment commandeered by the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1932-08-21