Browse Items · Spokane Public Library

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#11)

"Indian Canyon golf course opening in May 1936 - Indian group gathering on the field preparatory to the tribal initiatory ceremonial."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#10)

"Indian Canyon golf course opening in May 1936 - One of the golf players with his girl caddy waiting for the matches to begin."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#09)

"Indian Canyon golf course opening in May 1936 - Col Stark and a fully costumed Indian contesting -- Col. Stark in teeing a golf ball and the Indian in shooting an arrow."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#06)

"Opening in May 1936. General view of the slope below the clubhouse showing the size and character of the crowd to see the ceremonies."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#05)

"Indian Canyon golf course opening in May 1936. Group of Indians in full costume inducting the whites into membership in the tribe."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#04)

"Mayor Burch greeting the "biggest' Indian present for the golf opening ceremonies in May 1936."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#03)

"Indian Canyon Golf Course opening in May 1936. From left to right: Colonel Stark, Mr. Hamblen, Mr. Kinman, Dr. Kimball and Mayor Burch."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#02)

"Indian Canyon Golf Course opening in May 1936. Group of fully costumed Indian girls grouped around a young man, a drummer of the tribe."

Spokane -- Golf courses -- Indian Canyon (#01)

"Indian Canyon Golf Course opening in May 1936. Group of fully costumed Indian girls who were to do the caddying."

Spokane -- Fairs -- Interstate Fair (#02)

"Inland Empire Princesses at Spokane Interstate Fair, 1924"

Edward Moen house at 810 E 28th Avenue, Spokane.

Exterior of the Edward Moen houses at 810 E. 28th Avenue.

Spokane -- Street railways (#24)

"Burning street car at the close of their service in Spokane after parade held, August 31, 1936. System then owned by Washington Water Power Company."

Spokane -- Street railways (#04)

"Leading section of parade on Main Avenue at close of street car use in Spokane, August 31, 1936. Washington Water Power Company owned."

Spokane -- Street railways (#03)

"Burning street car at the close of their service in Spokane after parade held, August 31, 1936. System then owned by Washington Water Power Company."

Northwest -- Creeks -- Latah Creek (Hangman Creek) (#05)

"Evening on Hangman Creek, Near Spokane, Washington"

Northwest -- Creeks -- Latah Creek (Hangman Creek) (#04)

"Along the banks of Hangman Creek."

Northwest -- Canyons -- Z Canyon (#05)

"Z Canyon on Pend Oreille River near Metaline Falls, Wa."

Spokane -- Bridges, Second Monroe Street (#35)

Monroe Street Bridge with an inscription that reads "Monroe St. Cantilever Bridge, 1000 ft. long and 125 ft. high. Over the Spokane River. Spokane, Wash."

Spokane -- Bridges, Second Monroe Street (#15)

Looking northeast, streetcars and horse traffic cross the steel Monroe Street Bridge over the Lower Falls in this undated photo.

Spokane -- Bridges, High (#01)

Looking down the Spokane River across the Union Pacific high bridge to the river's junction with Hangman (Latah) Creek in 1926.

Spokane -- Bridges, Hangman (#06)

A 1926 view of Hangman (Latah) Creek valley and 6th Avenue high bridge.

Spokane -- Pigeon Hole Parking (#01)

"Pigeon Hole Parking Service at N. 22 Madison Street. Looking west at Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral."

Spokane Valley -- Views (#02)

"Looking North across the valley toward Mt. Spokane."

Spokane Valley -- Views (#03)

"Looking east. Spokane Valley, Rocky Mts. in distance, Spokane Wash."

Spokane -- Industries -- Smelter (#01)

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

Spokane -- Flour Mills (#06)

A view of the falls and the C&C Flour Mills on Post Street taken in 1901.

Spokane -- Schools -- Hawthorne (#02)

Hawthorne Elementary School.

Indians -- Spokane (#28)

"Camp of a small group of Spokane Indians in the woods near what is known today as Seven Mile."

Indians -- Spokane (#27)

"Teepees near 7 mile point on Spokane River"

The Lotus Block was constructed after the 1889 fire that burned down much of Spokane. According to the August 8, 1889 issue of the Spokane Falls Review, the fire "cleaned out a number of little frame buildings" occupied by Chinese boarders and…