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When roads were roads

Part of the Jerome Peltier Collection, this photograph is entitled
By Nicholas Deshais nickd@spokesman.com(509) 459-5440
Part of the Jerome Peltier Collection, this photograph is entitled
Part of the Jerome Peltier Collection, this photograph is entitled "Getting the car out of the mud," and was taken by Frank Palmer in 1910. (Photo Archive/Spokesman-Review)

As road construction season commences in Spokane, let’s remember a time when roads were something less than they are now.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Getting There." Read all stories from this blog