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

The rain is doing wonders for the flowers.

Keller House view

light reflector for doctors

Happy Birthday Smokey

Another gorgeous day at the museum

Piano - Inner Workings

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

Beautiful Green Dress

Colville Fire Department

very vintage bowling ball

Lights at Agency Cabin

Drone view of the museum grounds

Calendar Plate - St. Louis MO

Trappers Cabin relocated

Daguerreotype . Framed in gold

1905 Stevens County Courthouse

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

Keller House with Visitors

Homstead Cabin Interior

Dresses on display 3

Graves Mountain Lookout

Flowers and Well

Graves Mt. Lookout in the spring

Keller House reindeer

One of the first fire extinguishers

Pig Hair Scraper

View from near the base of the Lookout Tower.

Visitor at Music Box

Historic photo of St Paul Mission

the tour has started

mannequins everywhere

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

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

full sized metal clip

View south-west from the Graves Mt. Lookout

Valley Washington - 1911

old, odd and often overlooked

There's more to Smokey than just a costume

Women's Christian Temperance Union pin

View of the Colville Valley

Flowers on a stick

Falls at Kettle Falls

Dresses on display 4

View of Graves Mt. Lookout

manual carpet sweeper

Colville Water Line

Rouse Lead and Rule cutter

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

expandable cup - open

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

Cream separator discs

four string banjo

Fort Colville US No. 2 Fort Colville drawing

Christmas tree and Santa

Display Dresses

Volunteers working at Indian Agency Cabin

1909 parade in Colville

fancy men's garter

Valley Washington - 1911

Keller House Spring Bouquet

laundry agitator

Ace lightbulb fixer

HIxson Castle wintertime

2021 View of cabin with clinking and sealing done

Laundry scrubbing board and musical instrument for a jug band

Decker & Son Piano - Full size

Straw for drinking herbal tea

Keller House Dining

Handicap Parking

1845 Geyer drawing of Tshimakain Mission

Calendar Plate - Colville WA

Dresses on display

Agency Cabin with support for roof

Entering Heritage Park

Is it christmas already?

pottery piece 2

Fall view of museum entrance

Another gorgeous day

Multi-use barrel

Allen Camp - Valley Washington

Museum hours (May 1 thru Sep 30)

Street side of the cabin after windows put back in.

Historic Colville Indian Agency Photograph

used for planting seeds into the ground

Keller House at Christmas

Demorest Prohibition Medal

Dresses on display 2

Agency Cabin lights and apple tree

Even the flowers are excited

Historic Colville Indian Agency with porch removed

Ray Kresek looking at the Smokey Bear exhibits

Keller Heritage Center grounds

Indian Paintings on Deadman Rock - Tum Tum Washington

Christmas sunshine at the Keller House

Did you know we have a small store at the museum

four string banjo 2

Keller House and flowers

Law Enforcement Medal of Honor

Wooden Holder - Side view

fake tree is always festive

first buttercups of the season

Braille Typewriter

grapefruit slicer

View of museum and lookout tower

Painting in the Learning Center has begun.

doll collection

the plants are showing off.

Quilt fundraiser for Historic Colville Indian Agency restoration

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

intended to moisten packing tape.

Fort Colville Monument

Homestead Cabin Interior

Model Keller House

Heritage Park Flowers

suppository maker

Card catalog from the Coliville library

View of the Agency Cabin and porch

Anna Keller’s Piano

1916 Colville Band on Main Street

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

View of Graves Mountain Lookout Tower

Dietrick display

Calendar Plate - Colville WA 2

Trappers Cabin view

Entrance to Museum

HIxson Castle winter

Restored wall section at Agency Cabin.

Homestead Cabin

Model Keller House - Side View

Repairing inner tubes - Early Ford Vehicles

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

Restoration at the Indian Agency Cabin

Work to be done on lawn

Piano - side view

Local residents enjoying Memorial Day Sunday at the Keller House

View south from the Graves Mt. Lookout

close up treadle engraving machine

Keller House - young visitors

Girl Scout Dress with sash and badges

fleams for bleeding cattle

Stannus Keller Hardware

View of flower, trapper’s cabin and dynamite shack

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

Keller House - winter

Colville Leader Store wagon

wooden and metal wheelchair

Indian camp at Kettle Falls

Trees removed at Agency Cabin

Chrismas is coming!

A beautiful Fourth of July

milking hobbles

Ray Kresek visiting his Smokey Bear exhibit

beautiful collection

spirit of Stevens County

used to measure fabric in a retail store

Lower museum grounds

High above the lookout tower and museum grounds

early wall mounted telephone

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

Tshimakain Monument at Ford

LaSota Mill Bunkhouse

Post Office Mural

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

small gauge or mining type

Chicken Quillotine

flowers on the back side of the Keller House

Graves Mt. Lookout

St Paul Mission

hardware presentation

Some of our local wildlife

Black Jack Cabin

Decker & Son Piano

Graves Mt. Lookout - Winter

Keller House Spring

Harness Rein Spreaders

blacksmith's wheel

Another view of the Keller House

Early piece - Bottom View

used to load shot into a gun

Dedication of HBC Fort Colville monument

Cleveland Mine near Blue Creek - 1899 - 1900

Keller House Flowers

Heritage Park grounds

Agency Cabin Restored Porch

Charles working on leather.

Heritage Park memorial

mushroom - used to hold a sock in place

french fry cutter

getting ready for christmas

a treadle engraving machine

barbed wire puller

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

early coat hanger

beak guards to keep a chicken from pecking

St Paul Mission

Flowers keep getting prettier each day

Used for reloading shot gun shells

View of Lookout Tower and Carriage House

BSA. Order of the Arrow

Graves Mountain Lookout

Plate - Gifford WA

bank teller coin tray and dispenser

Anna Keller’s Piano

the Keller House awaits your visit

Boardman and Gray Piano

toothpick holder

Musical piece - close up

Underwood Typewriter Company Enameled Metal Expert Typist Award Pins

Saw Tooth Setter Swage Tool

West side of cabin with windows put back in.

Chinese tea brick

Christmas is coming!

late-1890s dust bellow

Display of Dresses

Keller House visitor

Gray Newark Plate - Marcus WA

hand-held cream separator

mannequin parts

Benches at the Agency Cabin

Smokey Bear - Full Size

Trappers Cabin - new stairs

Spice Chest Radio

Majestic Keller House

Candle holders to clip onto a christmas tree

University of Idaho checking dendrochronology at McCrea Cabin

Kettle Falls 1910

Necklace and pins

We're here to help

Hixson Castle and Gnomes

U. S. Postal Service mailbag

Hixson Castle with Grave Mt. Lookout

Harvey Hospital, 1905

Historic Colville Indian Agency raised

Piano - back side

flower vase for on an antique buggy or carriage

Original square wood joints

Used to force medicine down a sheep's throat

More Smokey Bling

backside metal clip

turkeys on parade

1897 Smith Premier Typewriter No. 2

One of the newest members of our society

Keller House at Christmas

Aerial View of Kettle Falls before Grand Coulee Dam

Hixson Castle and Gnomes 2

Side view Keller House at Christmas

view of colville

various pine boughs

View of the back side of the Indian Agency Cabin

Early telephone

Evening Dress Display

Model Keller House - Front View

When the curator starts a new display

Old Marcus 1911

Flowers in the garden

Hixon's Castle w/ Graves Mt. Lookout

Native American multi-use weight

A view of the Lookout Tower.

projecting microscope

Beautiful Fall colors!

Brewster Ferry at Gerome

benches - contributed and installed by the BoyScouts

Hemming bird - Sewing bird

shoehorn made out of an animal's horn

Keller House Dining Room

View north from the Graves Mt. Lookout

We welcome all visitors

Working Music Box

World War I draftees

cat calendar 1912

Historic Colville Indian Agency with porch removed

Educational Board

Keller House view

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

cuff and collar holder

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

Historic photo of Colville Indian Agency

Blooming Flowers

2012 War Monument Rededication

Beautiful day today

Fort Colville US No. 2 Fort Colville drawing

Calendar Plate - Ferdinand ID

Brannock Device

Paul Kane drawing of Indians at Kettle Falls

Antique Brass Rope Splicer Splicing Tool

two dresses modeled after wedding dresses

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

kettle falls 4x6

Miner’s Cabin and dynamite shack

Quillasascut Grange Drill Team

Educational Board letters

Hixson Castles and Graves Mt. Lookout

kerosene egg incubator

Beautiful morning!

Agency Cabin’s new floor

Winter is approaching

Marian Garvey addition announcement

Salvation Army uniform

West side of Agency Cabin lawn looking north.

Anna Keller's piano

Soap or butter mold

Boyscout shirt and honors

cast-iron crimping - fluting tool

Keller House with porch flowers

Boyscout backpack and assorted honors and badges

Smokey relaxing

Hixson Castles and Lookout

View of north side of Agency Cabin grounds

glove stretchers

beautiful dresses on display

Dominion Stages passing in mountain

Volunteers reinstalling windows at Indian Agency Cabin

Phonograph - record player needle