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  • Collection: Spokane Miscellany

Spokane -- Stores and Shops (#02)

Heritage Village, store in Spokane.

Spokane Water Department "Maintenance Group"

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

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 -- Restaurants (#04)

Obde's Restaurant at 336 W. Riverside

Spokane -- Restaurants (#05)

Interior of Obde's Restaurant at 336 W. Riverside

Spokane -- Restaurants (#06)

Interior of Obde's Restaurant at 336 W. Riverside

Swift & Co's. Picnic, Liberty Lake, Washington.

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

Spokane -- Parades (#04)

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 -- Parades (#06)

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 -- Parades (#09)

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 -- Parades (#22)

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 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.

International Order of Odd Fellows

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

Davenport Hotel employees Christmas party, 1937.

Davenport Hotel employees Christmas party, 1909.

Firestone Dealers banquet, 1927.

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

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

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

Social Services Bureau annual banquet, 1914.

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

Banquet given in honor of Ferdinand Foch at the Davenport Hotel, November 29, 1921.

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 homes (#01)

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

Spokane -- Liberty Bell tour (#01)

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 (Theodore) Visit (#03)

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

Spokane -- Parades (#07)

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

Spokane -- Funeral homes (#01)

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

Spokane -- Funerals (#01, top)

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

Spokane -- Funerals (#01, bottom)

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

Spokane -- Glover Field (#02)

Looking across the river to Glover Field.

Spokane -- Hoboes (#01)

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

Spokane -- Hoboes (#02)

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

Spokane -- Hoboes (#03)

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

Spokane -- Hoboes (#04)

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

Spokane -- Hockey (#01)

Group portrait of the Spokane Flyers, 1957/1958.

Spokane -- Industrial Exposition (#03)

Entrance to the Spokane Industrial Exposition

Spokane -- Inventions (#01)

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 -- Liberty Bell tour (#06)

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 -- Lincoln Memorial (#01)

Lincoln Memorial shortly after it was erected.

Spokane -- Livery Stables (#03)

Unidentified livery stable in Spokane.

Spokane -- Livery Stables (#02)

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

Spokane -- Livery Stables (#01)

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

Spokane -- Parades (#01)

"An early day Elks Parade passing the Auditorium Theater"