SEARCH HELP
The database is almost exclusively City of Cheney
Our information comes from a variety of sources, including old county assessor records. However, most of these sources do not cover areas outside of Cheney city limits. Even within Cheney, not all addresses have information.
Contemporary information on properties may be found by address or parcel number through the Spokane County Assessor's office Assessor | Spokane County, WA Scouts Map.
Search
The easiest way to find an address, is the use the SEARCH box above, at the far left of the tool bar.
Enter in the House/Building number or Street name or number - The database will start listing possible matches.
Examples:
- 8th will show you a list of all entries for 8th St and North 8th St.
- Coco will show you Cocolala St
- 612 will show you a list of entries with that house number
- Not all entries have a name associated with it at this time, but try typing in a surname/lastname.
Other ways to search
You can also click on any of the Street or Street Groups and browse.
Return to Home
You can click through and browse the Brain to explore in many ways. BUT you can always click the HOUSE symbol on the tool bar to get back to the start.
Get a copy of Images, Documents, Notes
Attached files and images
Some entries have one or more image files, pdf files, doc (Microsoft Word) files, or MD files.
- If you hover over an attachment, a DOWNLOAD symbol will appear to the right. Click it to download a copy of the item. You need to do this one-at-a-time.
- The same download button will appear if you click or right-click the item.
The Main Note contents
- Here you will need to do a copy and paste action. You will either use the CMD key or the Ctrl Key depending on your system. But the commands are straight forward
- CMD/Ctrl and A to select everything from the Title through any "Unlinked Mentions" at the bottom of the page.
- CMD/Ctrl and C to COPY
- Go to your choice of blank word processing document
- CMD/Ctrl and V to PASTE - This plain paste will bring over both text and images as long as your destination document type allows it.
- I know Google Docs and Microsoft Word will bring in everything intact.
- If you have issues please contact us information@cheneymuseum.org and tell us which entry and we can assist you.