Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Marias River (Mont.)
Marias River "flows in a channel two or three hundred feet below the prairie level, and is tolerable well wooded. The water was at that time one hundred and fifty feet wide and two to four feet deep, slightly milky, with a swift current and...
Oral History; Cheney Women - Interviews; Zoning - United States; Municipal government by commission; City Planning - United States; Planning Commissions - Washington - Cheney; League of Women Voters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States
Oral history interview transcript with Shirley Billings and her topic concerns the Cheney planning commission and her involvement with it.
Right of way -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Philip Nalder, head of the right of way department for the construction of Grand Coulee Dam. Nalder is nailing a notice to the door of a property purchased by the government indicating that it is now Interior Department property.
Photograph of Military Ship. There is no indication as to where this photograph was taken but since it is in a collection with multiple World War II items from Italy we might assume this was a photograph taken on its way to Italy.
Photograph of Military Ship. There is no indication as to where this photograph was taken but since it is in a collection with multiple World War II items from Italy we might assume this was a photograph taken on its way to Italy.
Eastern Washington University; Fieldhouse (Eastern Washington University); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History
Photograph of north face of the Eastern Washington University Fieldhouse as it burned to the ground on April 25, 1977. The Fieldhouse was being dismantled at the time the fire occurred. It had been used for a variety of recreational and physical...
Automobiles; Automobile travel -- Washington (State) -- Photographs; National Parks Highway Association -- Photograph collections; Inland Automobile Association -- Photograph collections; Guilbert, Frank W., -- d. 1940 -- Photograph collections
Photograph of one of the official Mitchell touring cars parked in front of the Great Lakes Naval Training Center with two men sitting inside it. This is located on the route of the National Parks Highway Association tour.
Photograph of the Bank of Cheney and L. Walter's Harness & Saddle shop 1887. Bank of Cheney was a private bank established by Daniel Percival in 1881. It is a false front building common to the period, that eventually burned down and was...
Photograph of the Cheney Drug Co. in Cheney, Washington. It is a false front building common to the time and has a wooden sidewalk in front. Built by F. A. Pomeroy, a Cheney physician, this brick building has housed a number of businesses since its...
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph of the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University) buildings viewed from the southwest. The first building is the Training School, with its entry partially obscured by a pine tree. Beyond it is the administration...
Photograph of the F.M. Martin Grain & Milling Co., an early mill located on the north side of the Northern Pacific Railroad tracks in Cheney, Washington. Photograph shows Northern Pacific Railroad cars, horses and wagon, bags of grain, and...
Photograph of the First National Bank of Cheney in Cheney, Washington. The bank is situated on the corner of First St. and Normal Avenue, (now College Avenue) . It was built by Daniel F. Percival in 1889 after a fire destroyed the previous building...