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The Quincy Valley Historical Society Museum in Quincy, Washington includes three buildings: the Reinman-Simmons House, Pioneer Church, and Heritage Barn. Shown below are some of the exhibits in the ...
by Ojibwa
on Mon May 06, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The Pioneer Village, which is a part of the Cashmere Museum in Cashmere, Washington, consists of twenty cabins whose furnishing illustrate pioneer life. Shown below are three family cabins.
by Ojibwa
on Mon May 06, 2024 at 07:14 AM PDT
with 29 Recommends
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WAAAM West in Vancouver, Washington displays the Ron Wade Collection of automobiles. Over the last 50 years, Ron has owned hundreds of vehicles. �In the 1970's he made his "grocery list" of "dream ...
by Ojibwa
on Sun May 05, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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In 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant issued an�executive order establishing the Colville Reservation for the Salish-speaking Indian nations in north central Washington. Among the Indian nations of ...
by Ojibwa
on Thu May 02, 2024 at 07:28 AM PDT
with 34 Recommends
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The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) in Spokane, Washington had a special exhibition, Threshold , curated by Nicholas Ruth in which prints by artists from many different places were ...
by Ojibwa
on Wed May 01, 2024 at 08:30 AM PDT
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The LeMay Family Collections, on the historic grounds of the former Marymount Military Academy in Tacoma, Washington, includes a display of a sitting room.
by Ojibwa
on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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Fort Nisqually was established by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), a London-based fur trading company, on Puget Sound in present-day Washington state in 1833. Fort Nisqually was intended to trade ...
by Ojibwa
on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 08:30 AM PDT
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The history of automobiles begins on July 3, 1886. On this date, the first useable car, developed by German engineer Karl Benz (1844-1929), made its appearance. In 1893, Benz’s “horseless ...
by Ojibwa
on Sun Apr 28, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The large Mineral Gallery of the Cashmere Museum in Cashmere, Washington includes several mineral exhibits. Shown below is an exhibit of petrified wood.
by Ojibwa
on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The city of Prosser, Washington, named for Civil War veteran Colonel William Farrand Prosser, was incorporated in 1899 with a population of 230 people. Colonel Prosser and his wife Flora claimed a ...
by Ojibwa
on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 07:21 AM PDT
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The Pioneer Village, which is a part of the Cashmere Museum in Cashmere, Washington, consists of twenty cabins whose furnishing illustrate pioneer life. One of these cabins is the blacksmith shop. ...
by Ojibwa
on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 07:04 AM PDT
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Harold LeMay, a Tacoma businessman, loved cars and managed to collect more than 3,000 automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles over forty years of collecting. A number of the vehicles from his ...
by Ojibwa
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana is known as the Plateau Culture area. The Cashmere Museum in ...
by Ojibwa
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 07:48 AM PDT
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The large Mineral Gallery of the Cashmere Museum in Cashmere, Washington includes several mineral exhibits. Shown below is one of the mineral exhibits.
by Ojibwa
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
with 24 Recommends
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The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) in Spokane, Washington had a special exhibition The Wyeths: Three Generations . This special exhibition includes the works by N.C. Wyeth, one of America�
by Ojibwa
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 07:20 AM PDT
with 26 Recommends
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In 1792 Captain George Vancouver and the crew of the H.M.S. Discovery arrived at the Strait of Juan de�Fuca and took possession of the area for England. He named�the area New Georgia after King ...
by Ojibwa
on Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
with 18 Recommends
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Fort Nisqually was established by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), a London-based fur trading company, on Puget Sound in present-day Washington state in 1833. Fort Nisqually was intended to trade ...
by Ojibwa
on Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 07:33 AM PDT
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The Thunder Dome Car Museum in Enumclaw, Washington has some small cars on display.
by Ojibwa
on Sun Apr 14, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
with 48 Recommends
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During the last two decades of the eighteenth century—1780-1799—Spanish ships explored the Northwest Coast of North America, an area which included the coasts of northern Oregon, Washington, ...
by Ojibwa
on Sun Apr 07, 2024 at 07:16 AM PDT
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In the 1850s, the policy of the United States regarding the Indian nations in eastern Washington was to force Indians onto a few reservations and open up the land for the railroad, for farming and ...
by Ojibwa
on Thu Apr 04, 2024 at 07:09 AM PDT
with 30 Recommends
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