Newman Lake, once a resort destination, now mostly private 1
This week's Then and Now column is about Newman Lake
Photo blog archive for June 2015
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2015
World War II airplanes at Spokane International Airport
The Collings Foundation brings three airplanes--a B-17, a B-24 and a P-51-- to Spokane International Airport for a few days.
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2015
Newman Lake history 3
The store at Newman Lake Resort is closed for the season because the owners have health problems. Perhaps its a business opportunity?
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2015
The Francis Cook CCC Camp 1
This week's Then and Now column is about Mount Spokane and the Civilian Conservation Corps.
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2015
Camp Francis Cook, a CCC outpost on Mount Spokane. 2
The Great Depression brought thousands of young men to the Inland Northwest to work in the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was FDR's project to get idle young men off the street, somewhat isolated, in camps across the West, where they planted trees, built trails and shelters and other projects. About 200 camped at Mount Spokane.
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2015
This week's column: Greenough's grocery
This week's column is about Greenough's grocery store on the South Hill. It was open from 1929 until 1985.
FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2015
Do you remember Greenough's grocery store?
Do you remember when Greenough's IGA was at Sixth Avenue and Washington?
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2015
This week's column and a preview of next week's feature
This week's column was about Playland Pier. Next week's Then and Now feature is about...
MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2015
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