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Northwest Historical Exhibition
Get PDF"Growing interest in the History of the Pacific Northwest is shown by the successful Northwest Historical Exhibition being held in the Frederick and Nelson Auditorium, Seattle, as this issue goes to press.
Dedication of Monument at Mackenzie's Rock
Get PDF"One of the earliest landmarks in the history of the Pacific Northwest recently received an appropriate monument at the hands of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, which was dedicated on August 26, 1927. The inscription included: 'Alexander Mackenzie from Canada by land, July 22nd, 1793.' The great explorer had painted those words on a rock at the end of his memorable journey from Fort Chipewyan on Lake Athabaska by way of Peace River and other streams to the Pacific Ocean.
Yakima Days
Get PDF"A narrative of the events which led to the abandonment of the Oblate Missions among the Yakima Indians and the subsequent opening for settlement of the Okanogan Valley in British Coulmbia in the year 1859.
The Development of the Northwest
Get PDF"In this address he gives historic background, a wealth of statistics and business facts, gracing the pages with apt poetic quotations.
Chronology of Woodrow Wilson
No full text"In addition to the compact chronological table, there is a summary of his life, a list of honors conferred upon him and selections of his most important addresses.
An American Soldier and Diplomat, Horace Porter
Get PDF"Still, a Maritime people are sure to be interested in remarkable achievement by Horace Porter, in finding and rescuing the remains of America's first naval hero…
German Pioneers in Early California
Get PDF"The Author says this essay is the forerunner of a more extensive work on the German element in Caliifornia.
Experiences of a Packer in Washington Territory Mining Camps During the Sixties
Get PDF"William S. Lewis, Historian, through interviews and conferences with James W. Watt during the past two years, has secured this illuminating and helpful narrative of forceful and dramatic experiences during the placer mining days in Washington Territory, including...
The Eastern Valleys of the Purcell Range, British Columbia
Get PDF"This interesting and beautiful illustrated paper is a reprint from The Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Voulume XXVI., No. 2, April, 1928.