Stevens County

Historical Society, Inc.

a Private Non-profit Organization est. in 1903

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Mics Photo Collection Drone Collection Historic Cabin and Restoration Museum Gallery

Graves Mountain Lookout

Anna Keller's piano

1916 Colville Band on Main Street

World War I draftees

Flowers and Well

Keller House - young visitors

Marian Garvey addition announcement

Visitor at Music Box

Flowers keep getting prettier each day

Benches at the Agency Cabin

wooden and metal wheelchair

toothpick holder

flowers on the back side of the Keller House

Graves Mountain Lookout

Historic Colville Indian Agency Photograph

Hudson Bay Company’s Fort Colvile (note the difference spelling of Colvile)

Repairing inner tubes - Early Ford Vehicles

University of Idaho checking dendrochronology at McCrea Cabin

We aren't sure if the deer are clumsy or they really don't like the gnomes

Hemming bird - Sewing bird

turkeys on parade

Lower museum grounds

Graves Mt. Lookout

manual carpet sweeper

Underwood Typewriter Company Enameled Metal Expert Typist Award Pins

View of Graves Mt. Lookout

Evening Dress Display

early wall mounted telephone

kerosene egg incubator

intended to moisten packing tape.

Ray Kresek visiting his Smokey Bear exhibit

Historic photo of Colville Indian Agency

2012 War Monument Rededication

1897 Smith Premier Typewriter No. 2

Chrismas is coming!

Beautiful Green Dress

Used for reloading shot gun shells

Agency Cabin lights and apple tree

very vintage bowling ball

the plants are showing off.

Old Marcus 1911

soapstone and was used as a heating pad for feet and beds

Colville Water Line

St Paul Mission

Graves Mt. Lookout - Winter

french fry cutter

Another view of the Keller House

Keller House with porch flowers

Keller House visitor

1845 Geyer drawing of Tshimakain Mission

view of colville

More Smokey Bling

Early piece - Bottom View

Wooden Holder - Side view

four string banjo

cuff and collar holder

Aerial View of Kettle Falls before Grand Coulee Dam

Clayton Photo Gallery: Bird's Eye View of Clayton Washington

Blooming Flowers

Flowers on a stick

Pig Hair Scraper

close up treadle engraving machine

Agency Cabin’s new floor

Anna Keller’s Piano

HIxson Castle wintertime

Hixson Castles and Lookout

Straw for drinking herbal tea

Used to force medicine down a sheep's throat

small gauge or mining type

Christmas sunshine at the Keller House

Decker & Son Piano - Full size

Indian Paintings on Deadman Rock - Tum Tum Washington

Side view Keller House at Christmas

Homestead Cabin

Beautiful day today

Decker & Son Piano

Keller House Spring Bouquet

Entering Heritage Park

I asked him to smile but he went with the stoic look

Keller House at Christmas

Post Office Mural

Colville Leader Store wagon

expandable cup - open

beak guards to keep a chicken from pecking

LaSota Mill Bunkhouse

View of flower, trapper’s cabin and dynamite shack

various pine boughs

We welcome all visitors

Hixon's Castle w/ Graves Mt. Lookout

backside metal clip

Girl Scout Dress with sash and badges

View of the Colville Valley

Display of Dresses

shoehorn made out of an animal's horn

Hixson Castles and Graves Mt. Lookout

Historic Colville Indian Agency with porch removed

Dresses on display 2

Smokey relaxing

Local residents enjoying Memorial Day Sunday at the Keller House

suppository maker

Christmas is coming!

used to measure fabric in a retail store

Fort Colville US No. 2 Fort Colville drawing

Model Keller House - Front View

St Paul Mission

There's more to Smokey than just a costume

Work to be done on lawn

High above the lookout tower and museum grounds

Chinese tea brick

Hixson Castle with Grave Mt. Lookout

bank teller coin tray and dispenser

Trappers Cabin - new stairs

Dominion Stages passing in mountain

Volunteers re-installing doors and windows at the Indian Agency Cabin

used for planting seeds into the ground

early coat hanger

Multi-use barrel

spirit of Stevens County

Native American multi-use weight

Beautiful Fall colors!

Graves Mt. Lookout in the spring

Plate - Gifford WA

Painting in the Learning Center has begun.

View of Graves Mountain Lookout Tower

Flowers in the garden

Trappers Cabin view

Piano - side view

Laundry scrubbing board and musical instrument for a jug band

light reflector for doctors

Tshimakain Monument at Ford

Keller House reindeer

Phonograph - record player needle

four string banjo 2

the tour has started

University of Idaho Professor Harley Grant and his students recreating the historic pose at the cabin

2021 View of cabin with clinking and sealing done

grapefruit slicer

fleams for bleeding cattle

Boyscout backpack and assorted honors and badges

fancy men's garter

Falls at Kettle Falls

early eye cup used to put medicine or saline solutions into the eye

Saw Tooth Setter Swage Tool

Allen Camp - Valley Washington

Keller House Spring

Quillasascut Grange Drill Team

full sized metal clip

Agency Cabin Restored Porch

Some of our local wildlife

Keller House Flowers

Braille Typewriter

View of museum and lookout tower

Quilt fundraiser for Historic Colville Indian Agency restoration

benches - contributed and installed by the BoyScouts

Volunteers reinstalling windows at Indian Agency Cabin

Dresses on display 3

hand-held cream separator

the Keller House awaits your visit

Boyscout shirt and honors

Keller House at Christmas

pottery piece 2

Old town in Stevens County (I think this is Hunters)

'steam vent' to vent steam so your pie crust wouldn't get soggy

West side of cabin with windows put back in.

cornhusker, i.e. used for removing corn from its cob.

flower vase for on an antique buggy or carriage

View of the Agency Cabin and porch

View north from the Graves Mt. Lookout

Antique Brass Rope Splicer Splicing Tool

mannequins everywhere

a treadle engraving machine

View of the back side of the Indian Agency Cabin

Calendar Plate - Ferdinand ID

View from near the base of the Lookout Tower.

Keller House Dining Room

Chicken Quillotine

Brewster Ferry at Gerome

Calendar Plate - Colville WA 2

Richardson, Dwight; Lowe, Al; Miller, Cary, W; Monroe, John; Bullard, Frank;

Paul Kane drawing of Indians at Kettle Falls

Brannock Device

Soap or butter mold

Heritage Park Flowers

mannequin parts

Ray Kresek looking at the Smokey Bear exhibits

Another gorgeous day at the museum

West side of Agency Cabin lawn looking north.

Smokey Bear - Full Size

Hixson Castle and Gnomes

Entrance to Museum

cat calendar 1912

Demorest Prohibition Medal

projecting microscope

Model Keller House

Hixson Castle and Gnomes 2

doll collection

Educational Board letters

Black Jack Cabin

Keller House view

Restoration at the Indian Agency Cabin

hardware presentation

Salvation Army uniform

Keller House with Visitors

old, odd and often overlooked

Valley Washington - 1911

View of Lookout Tower and Carriage House

Winter is approaching

Early telephone

Kettle Falls 1910

Display Dresses

BSA. Order of the Arrow

Homstead Cabin Interior

fake tree is always festive

Dresses on display 4

Candle holders to clip onto a christmas tree

beautiful dresses on display

Museum hours (May 1 thru Sep 30)

The national federation of business & professional women's club, inc.

When the curator starts a new display

Lights at Agency Cabin

blacksmith's wheel

late-1890s dust bellow

Another gorgeous day

Street side of the cabin after windows put back in.

Calendar Plate - St. Louis MO

Gray Newark Plate - Marcus WA

A view of the Lookout Tower.

One of the first fire extinguishers

1909 parade in Colville

Historic photo of St Paul Mission

Miner’s Cabin and dynamite shack

Did you know we have a small store at the museum

HIxson Castle winter

The rain is doing wonders for the flowers.

Musical piece - close up

Card catalog from the Coliville library

lace bobbin, with spangles at its base to stop it rolling about on a lace pillow

Dietrick display

Christmas tree and Santa

Spice Chest Radio

1905 Stevens County Courthouse

Trees removed at Agency Cabin

Working Music Box

View south-west from the Graves Mt. Lookout

Happy Birthday Smokey

Original square wood joints

One of the newest members of our society

Homestead Cabin Interior

first buttercups of the season

laundry agitator

Heritage Park memorial

Agency Cabin with support for roof

Historic Colville Indian Agency with porch removed

Cleveland Mine near Blue Creek - 1899 - 1900

Valley Washington - 1911

A beautiful Fourth of July

Beautiful morning!

Even the flowers are excited

View of north side of Agency Cabin grounds

Boardman and Gray Piano

Piano - back side

Restored wall section at Agency Cabin.

Is it christmas already?

Fort Colville Monument

kettle falls 4x6

cast-iron crimping - fluting tool

Keller House Dining

Educational Board

Rouse Lead and Rule cutter

Volunteers working at Indian Agency Cabin

Fort Colville US No. 2 Fort Colville drawing

Model Keller House - Side View

Calendar Plate - Colville WA

Colville Photo Collection: Group of Women who made Bandages and Dressings during WW1

barbed wire puller

Law Enforcement Medal of Honor

View south from the Graves Mt. Lookout

two dresses modeled after wedding dresses

Stannus Keller Hardware

Harness Rein Spreaders

Women's Christian Temperance Union pin

milking hobbles

Charles working on leather.

U. S. Postal Service mailbag

Keller House view

Fall view of museum entrance

mushroom - used to hold a sock in place

Cream separator discs

beautiful collection

Handicap Parking

We're here to help

used to load shot into a gun

Trappers Cabin relocated

Keller House and flowers

Majestic Keller House

Harvey Hospital, 1905

Keller Heritage Center grounds

Anna Keller’s Piano

Necklace and pins

Indian camp at Kettle Falls

Drone view of the museum grounds

Dresses on display

getting ready for christmas

At Eastern Washington University, Lucy Covington is honored. We also proudly display photos of her in our museum.

Dedication of HBC Fort Colville monument

Piano - Inner Workings

Historic Colville Indian Agency raised

Colville Fire Department

glove stretchers

Heritage Park grounds

Keller House - winter

Ace lightbulb fixer

Daguerreotype . Framed in gold