Playfair Race Course

ticket - 1972

Playfair Race Course

East Central

Spokane, WA

History:

• 1901:  Spokane Interstate Fair opens
• 1935:  Becomes Playfair Race Course
• 2001:  Playfair Race Course closes

Links:

• Playfair in Photos

Safeway

photo - 1941

Safeway

2202 E. Sprague Avenue

Spokane, WA

Links:

• Groceteria.com:  Safeway in Spokane, 1941

Gilt Top

newspaper - 1934

Gilt Top

Spokane, WA

Give me Gilt Top - it hits the spot when you're on the stream or anywhere!  Do you drink Gilt Top... or just beer?

Links:

• Nostalgia: The Four Galland Brothers: Businessmen of Farmington, Palouse, and Spokane

Davenport Hotel - Hall of the Doges

postcard

Hall of the Doges

Davenport Hotel

Spokane, WA

Tiki Lodge

postcard

Tiki Lodge

1420 W. Second Avenue

Spokane, WA

Formerly Hyatt Lodge. Refrigerated - oversize beds, air conditioning, heated pool, dir. dial phones, ample parking, color t.v., free ice. 

Links:

• 2014: Dialing up the Past: The Return of the Tiki Lodge

Natatorium Park

postcard

Natatorium Park

3200 W. Boone Avenue

Spokane, WA

Sillman Hotel

postcard - 1951

Sillman Hotel

Third and Monroe

Spokane, WA

Sillman Hotel Coffee Shop and Dining Room. Third and Monroe, Spokane, Washington. Mr. A. Rudd, proprietor.

Elk Drug

cobalt bottle

Elk Drug Co.

2003 W. Pacific Avenue

Spokane, WA

Culbertson's

postcard

Culbertson

Tea Room

Spokane, WA

Pantages Theatre

photo - 1900. African Americans in Spokane

Pantages Theatre

118 N. Howard Street

Spokane, WA

Silver Lanes

matchbook

Silver Lanes

3023 E. 28th Avenue

Spokane, WA

Bowl for Silver.  Silver Lanes.   Bowl for Diamonds.  Diamond Bowl.