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- Collection: Spokane Miscellany
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Spokane -- Red Cross (#01)
"Spokane women volunteered for Red Cross overseas service but were not sent. Photographed at McMillan Hall, Whitworth College. Whitworth was closed and leased for war effort during World War I.
Spokane -- Restaurants (#10)
Employees and owners of Dempsey's Restaurant and Gem Barber Shop, 1891.
Spokane -- Restaurants (#11)
"This picture of the Bixler Restaurant in Yardley, owned and operated by brothers William and Charlie Bixler, was taken about 1914. William Bixler is on the right."
Spokane -- Roosevelt (Theodore) Visit (#03)
Theodore Roosevelt on his Spokane visit in 1911. Secretary Cortelyou seated with him.
Spokane -- Service Stations (#01)
Riverside Service Station owned by Bech and Nelson. Located at 44 W. Riverside.
Spokane -- Service Stations (#04)
Monroe Service Station owned by H. L. Sorenson at 917 N. Monroe. "Little girl with her hat in hand is Helen."
Spokane -- Stores and shops (#07)
"Company store on the southwest corner of First and Monroe, August 1892. L to R: Mr. Jones, O. E. Hailey and Elmer Gibbs"
Spokane -- Stores and shops (#08)
"George Castle put in this window for Bob Winston's shoe store on Post between Main and Riverside and won a prize."
Spokane -- Storms (#01)
"Remarkable electric display at Spokane, Washington, July 13th about 2:30 A. M., 1914."
Spokane -- Telephone (#01)
"Long distance room in Spokane. I am first girl in white blouse at end of room (Beatrice Birmingham)"
Spokane -- Washington Water Power Company (#03)
"WWP put an appliance store on wheels to take the most up-to-date modern electric conveniences to housesholds around the Inland Northwest. WWP would be among the leaders in promoting and selling electric ranges and water heating."
Spokane -- Water Wagon (#01)
"Carl Waldemar Nielsen (aka Nelson) with his water wagon. He came to the United States from Denmark in 1905. In 1907 he is shown living at E. 725 Sprague Avenue and in 1908 he is at 118 Division."
Spokane County -- Elections (#01)
U. B. Lunch counter at what appears to be a booth at the Spokane County Fair. Clarence Long was elected sheriff in 1921.
Spokane Fire Station #1
Dedication of Fire Station #1, 418 W. 1st Avenue. Chief - middle row white collar and many buttons. Captains (2) - second row, middle.
Spokane Water Department "Maintenance Group"
Spokane Water Department "Maintenance Group" September 21, 1938.
Swift & Co's. Picnic, Liberty Lake, Washington.
Swift & Co's. Picnic, Liberty Lake, Washington, July 24, 1919.
William Jennings Bryan and party of distinguished democrats who accompanied him on his tour through Washington state.
William Jennings Bryan and party of distinguished democrats who accompanied him on his tour through Washington state.