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  • Collection: Spokane Industry

spokaneindustriesbrownmetal_7.tif
Plane built by William and Thoburn Brown at the Brown Metal Works in Spokane, ca. 1934.

spokaneindustriescentralpremix_1.tif
Aerial view of the Central Premix plant on Division, just north of the Spokane River. Taken c. 1940.

spokaneindustriesdistilling_1.tif
Spokane Distilling Co. distillery located on Trent. Offices at 257 Main Ave in 1893.

spokaneindustriesmeatpacking_2.tif
The E.H. Stanton meat packing plant prior to 1917. That year, it was sold to Armour & Co. The plant was located on the E 3300 block of Trent Ave. An observer watches cattle in holding pens next to the railroad tracks. Taken c. 1914.

Spokane_Industries_Meat001.tif
In about 1897 Edgar Stanton began a meat market business in Spokane. He had the Cold Storage Market at 317 Riverside and the Idaho Market at 617 Sprague. The business grew into a huge operation, Stanton Meat and Packing, that sold to Armour & Co. in…

Spokane_Industries_Meat003.tif
Stanton Packing Plant, Spokane, Washington.

spokaneindustriesoilrefineries_1.tif
Man standing in front of storage tanks at Spokane Oil and Refining Co. near Hillyard. Date unknown.

Spokane_Industries_Oil001.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

Spokane_Industries_Oil002.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

Spokane_Industries_Oil003.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

Spokane_Industries_Oil005.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

spokaneindustriesoilrefineries_6.tif
Storage tanks and smokestack at Spokane Oil and Refining Co. Date unknown.

Spokane_Industries_Oil007.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

spokaneindustriesoilrefineries_8.tif
A man leans against pipes at the Spokane Oil and Refining Co. Date unknown.

Spokane_Industries_Oil008.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

Spokane_Industries_Oil009.tif
Copy photographs of the Spokane Oil and Refinery Company.

Spokane_Industries_Printing001.tif
Western Auto Supply Company and C. W. Hill Printing on Riverside Avenue.

spokaneindustriesprinting_4.tif
Men pour concrete for a sidewalk in front of the Inland American Printing Company on West Sprague. Date unknown.

spokaneindustriessmelter_1.tif
The smelter on the east bank of the Spokane River downstream from the Bowl and Pitcher. Taken March 16, 1929.

spokaneindustriesvinegarworks_1.tif
The west side of the Keller-Lorenz Vinegar Works. This structure was built in 1888 for F.G. Hieber as a brewery. In 1890, using the same vats, the Keller brothers began manufacturing vinegar. Date of photograph unknown.

Spokane_Industries_SpokaneFalls_Gas_Light001.tif
Window display at the Spokane Falls Gas Light Company in the early 1900s.

Spokane_Industries_SpokaneFalls_Gas_Light002.tif
Window display at the Spokane Falls Gas Light Company in the early 1900s.

spokanelumbermills_1.tif
Water reflection on river at McGoldrick Mill in an undated photo. This mill was located on the Spokane River below Gonzaga University and is currently a pond and grassy riverbank.

spokanelumbermills_2.tif
Man poses in the aftermath of the Spokane Mill Co. fire of 1892.

spokanelumbermills_3.tif
Men posing in front of the Sawmill Phoenix about 1900 with the first Washington Water Power plant in the foreground. Name changed to Phoenix Mill in 1906.

spokanelumbermills_5.tif
Spokane Mill Company plant. Date unknown.

Spokane_Newspapers001.tif
Power press of the Spokesman-Review, ca. 1925.

Spokane_public_utilities001.tif
Washington Water and Power Company, 29th Street Station.

spokanesawmills_2.tif
The Scranton & Downey Mill in a photo taken c. 1872.

Spokane_Sawmills006.tif
Plant of the Spokane Mill Company sometime before 1889.

Spokane_Sawmills007.tif
Scranton and Downey Sawmill.

Spokane_Stockyards001.tif
Stockmen's Union Stockyards on East Trent in Spokane.

SpokaneValley_Blacksmiths002.tif
Unidentified blacksmith. No information is available.

Oversize_Box10_005.tif
"Phoenix Lumber Company and sawmill on the riverbank at the foot of Post and Wall Streets"
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