The train of the Red River hunters consisting "of 824 carts, about 1,200 animals, and 1,300 persons, men, women, and children." The encampment is formed by making "a circular or square yard of the carts, placed side by side with the...
State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History;
Photograph of the administration building of the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University). Photograph was taken from the main street in Cheney Washington looking up Normal Avenue, the street in now College Avenue. The...
Photograph of World War II soldier, either with the nickname "Blue" or referring to the direction of his gaze smiling up at the sky in a pose for the camera.
Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Clark Fork River (Mont.); Flathead Lake (Mont.)
The Clark Fork River, "being much cut up by coulees, have the appearance of that on the Upper Missouri. The soil is principally a light yellow clay; the stream here is two hundred yards wide, swift and deep, sparsely timbered with pine and...
Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Columbia River; Cascade Falls
The Cascade rapids, sometimes referred to as the Cascade Falls. This is an area of rapids in the Columbia River where travelers by boat along the river were forced to either portage boats and supplies or pull boats up with ropes. Plate XLV.
Exploration party moving up the Sun River valley "in the direction of the pass between the Crown Butte and the Rattlers, prominent landmarks west of Sun River and visible at a great distance." Plate XXIX.
Eastern Washington College of Education -- Students; College students -- Washington (State) -- Cheney -- Photographs; Students; Dormitories;
Marian Shelledy. 10:00 AM on Sunday. In room in Senior Hall on the campus of Eastern Washington College of Education (currently Eastern Washington University).
Concrete construction; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction.
Concrete was carried from the mixing plant to the job site in four cubic yard buckets, which were loaded on flat cars, each carrying four of the buckets at a time. The trains ran out onto temporary trestle work, and cranes picked up the buckets,...