Browse Items (73 total)

  • Collection: Spokane Miscellany

Spokane_Stores_and_Shops002.tif
Heritage Village, store in Spokane.

Oversize_Box13_040.tif
Spokane Water Department "Maintenance Group" September 21, 1938.

Spokane_Stores_and_Shops008.tif
"George Castle put in this window for Bob Winston's shoe store on Post between Main and Riverside and won a prize."

Spokane_Storms001.tif
"Remarkable electric display at Spokane, Washington, July 13th about 2:30 A. M., 1914."

Spokane_Restaurants004.tif
Obde's Restaurant at 336 W. Riverside

Spokane_Restaurants005.tif
Interior of Obde's Restaurant at 336 W. Riverside

Spokane_Restaurants006.tif
Interior of Obde's Restaurant at 336 W. Riverside

Oversize_Box13_027.tif
Swift & Co's. Picnic, Liberty Lake, Washington, July 24, 1919.

Spokane_Parades004.tif
Parade showing wagons, streetcars and buses. The city celebrated the end of the streetcars in Spokane and the buses taking over. They burned a streetcar in celebration.

Spokane_Parades006.tif
Parade showing wagons, streetcars and buses. The city celebrated the end of the streetcars in Spokane and the buses taking over. They burned a streetcar in celebration.

Spokane_Parades009.tif
Parade showing wagons, streetcars and buses. The city celebrated the end of the streetcars in Spokane and the buses taking over. They burned a streetcar in celebration.

Spokane_Parades022.tif
Parade showing wagons, streetcars and buses. The city celebrated the end of the streetcars in Spokane and the buses taking over. They burned a streetcar in celebration.

Spokane_Red_Cross001.tif
"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.

Oversize_Box13_010.tif
Meeting of the IOOF (International Order of Odd Fellows, 1909.

Oversize_Box13_011.tif
Davenport Hotel employees Christmas party, 1909.

Oversize_Box13_014.tif
Firestone Dealers banquet, Davenport Hotel, Spokane, Washington, April 15, 1927.

Oversize_Box13_015.tif
Greeters annual banquet, Davenport Hotel, January 11, 1923.

Oversize_Box13_016.tif
Social Services Bureau annual banquet at the Hall of Doges, Davenport Hotel, October 19, 1914.

Oversize_Box13_019.tif
Banquet given in honor of Ferdinand Foch at the Davenport Hotel, November 29, 1921. Ferdinand Foch was a French general and military theorist who served as the Supreme Allied Commander during the First World War.

Spokane_Funeral homes001.tif
Funeral cars of the Buchanan Funeral home. Funeral parlor located at 316 W. Riverside.

Spokane_LibertyBell_Tour001.tif
The Liberty Bell passed through Spokane and was viewed by thousands of people at the old Union Station. Newspaper accounts tell of children strewing flowers on it.

Spokane_Roosevelt_Visit003.tif
Theodore Roosevelt on his Spokane visit in 1911. Secretary Cortelyou seated with him.

Spokane_Parades007.tif
Procession of Masonic Blue Lodges to new Temple on Riverside Avenue at dedication.

Spokane_Funeral homes004.tif
Row of hearses and drivers. Identification says, left to right: Sawdey, McDonald, Hansen.

Spokane_Funerals001_top.tif
Funeral procession for John T. Sullivan, former Spokane Chief of Police.

Spokane_Funerals001_bottom.tif
Funeral procession for John T. Sullivan, former Spokane Chief of Police.

Spokane_GloverField002.tif
Looking across the river to Glover Field.

Spokane_Hoboes001.tif
Photograph of men on railroad cars and sleeping on the ground. The photographs are not dated but are likely from the 1930s.

Spokane_Hoboes002.tif
Photograph of men on railroad cars and sleeping on the ground. The photographs are not dated but are likely from the 1930s.

Spokane_Hoboes003.tif
Photograph of men on railroad cars and sleeping on the ground. The photographs are not dated but are likely from the 1930s.

Spokane_Hoboes004.tif
Photograph of men on railroad cars and sleeping on the ground. The photographs are not dated but are likely from the 1930s.

Spokane_Hockey001.tif
Group portrait of the Spokane Flyers, 1957/1958.

Spokane_Industrial_Exposition003.tif
Entrance to the Spokane Industrial Exposition

Spokane_Inventions001.tif
Gale Power Sled. Trial speed tryouts at Newman Lake, WA. Covered 1 1/2 miles at 1 1/4 seconds. Invented by J. S. MacGregor, Spokane.

Spokane_LibertyBell_Tour006.tif
The Liberty Bell passed through Spokane and was viewed by thousands of people at the old Union Station. Newspaper accounts tell of children strewing flowers on it.

Spokane_Liincoln Memorial001.tif
Lincoln Memorial shortly after it was erected.

Spokane_Livery_Stables003.tif
Unidentified livery stable in Spokane.

Spokane_Livery_Stables002.tif
Model Stables, built in 1890. Located at 326 W. Main Avenue.

Spokane_Livery_Stables001.tif
O. K. Livery, Feed and Sale Stables, located on the Northwest corner of Lincoln and Riverside.

Spokane_Parades001.tif
"An early day Elks Parade passing the Auditorium Theater"
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