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5 stories matching caravan

  1. The Caravan to Othello

    A motorcade of 100 White Bluffs residents descends on a neighboring town for a basketball game and dance, showcasing the era's emerging automobile culture.

    Mar 13, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanOthello, Adams CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Sunnyside Caravan Rolls Into White Bluffs

    Sixty-five boosters arrive by car to sell the valley on community cooperation and the promise of Ford Day.

    Apr 20, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Pythian Revels: A Dry Town's Mock Rebellion

    While Washington navigates its new prohibition laws, a local fraternal order plans a satirical 'Red Letter' parade to mock the state's dry mandate.

    Mar 1, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyNightlife

  4. The Forgotten Pioneer Missionary

    Before Marcus Whitman, there was Samuel Parker, an elderly preacher who braved the frontier to map the way for the mission of 1836.

    Aug 19, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFort Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyExclusion & Resistance

  5. A Covered Wagon Arrival on Main Street

    A caravan of twenty-seven resilient immigrants completes an arduous journey from Texas, arriving at Seattle’s First National Bank in a fleet of wagons.

    Sep 7, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. The Motorized Nomads of White Bluffs

    A traveling band of fortune-tellers trades covered wagons for luxury automobiles, leaving the townspeople both captivated and suspicious.

    Jun 23, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs

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