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Spokane -- Industries -- Brown Metal Works (#01)

Thoburn and William Brown with their Metalark II. Taking over their metal company from their father, they manufactured airplanes during the 1930s. Taken c. 1933.

Spokane -- Industries -- Vinegar Works (#01)

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 -- Central Premix (#01)

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

Spokane -- Industries -- Distilling (#01)

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

Spokane -- Industries -- Meat Industry and Trade (#02)

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 -- Oil Refineries (#01)

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

Spokane -- Industries -- Oil Refineries (#06)

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

Spokane -- Industries -- Oil Refineries (#08)

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

Spokane -- Industries -- Printing (#04)

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

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 -- Sawmills (#02)

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

Spokane -- Lumber Mills (#01)

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.

Spokane -- Lumber Mills (#02)

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

Spokane -- Lumber Mills (#03)

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.

Spokane -- Lumber Mills (#05)

Spokane Mill Company plant. Date unknown.

Bowl and Pitcher (#01)

Frank Palmer photograph of man standing next to the rock formation known as the Bowl and Pitcher.

Spokane -- Bowl and Pitcher (#30)

Aerial view of the Bowl and Pitcher.

Bowl and Pitcher (#36)

"Hell's Gate"

Bowl and Pitcher (#38)

Frank Palmer photograph of the bowl and pitcher.

Bowl and Pitcher (#41)

Bridge at Riverside State Park.

Bowl and Pitcher (#44)

Bowl and Pitcher as seen from observation station to the southwest of the rocks.

Bowl and Pitcher (#37)

Frank Palmer photographic of the Bowl and Pitcher on the Spokane River.

Bowl and Pitcher (#06)

Looking downstream through gorge.

Bowl and Pitcher (#11)

Looking at the Spokane River at the Bowl and Pitcher.

Bowl and Pitcher (#12)

Rapids at entrance to the gorge.

Bowl and Pitcher (#14)

"Pitcher" rock from the southeast.

Bowl and Pitcher (#02)

Group standing on the rock formation known as the Bowl and Pitcher on the Spokane River.

Bowl and Pitcher (#24)

Group of rocks above the "Pitcher," including hollowed rock known as the "Bowl."

Bowl and Pitcher (#29)

Bowl and Pitcher.

Bowl and Pitcher (#03)

The "Pitcher" Rock as seen from the west bank.

Bowl and Pitcher (#21)

Three quarter view of "Pitcher" rock from Southwest.

Spokane River (Folder 1, #11)

Taken for pre Expo publicity.

Spokane River (Folder 1, #13)

Railroad bridge over the Spokane River.

Spokane River (Folder 1, #14)

Spokane River Narrows

Spokane River (Folder 1, #15)

Rocks on the Spokane River.

Spokane River (Folder 1, #16)

Overhanging rocks on Spokane River

Spokane River (Folder 1, #23)

Overhanging rocks on on Spokane River

Spokane River (Folder 1, #02)

Building on far right is Echo Flour Mill

Spokane River (Folder 1, #24)

Undated picture of rock formations on the Spokane River.