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FLEMING-283 Front

  • Fountain in the middle of a pond, and with a gazebo in the distance--Couer D'Alene Park is referred to as Spokane's first park according to the parks & recreation website. Many of Spokane's parks were designed by the Olmsted brothers, and funded by a park bond in 1908. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Coeur D' Alene Park, Spokane, Washington.

FLEMING-287 Front

  • Coeur D'Alene was founded in 1887, and is the largest city in Kootenai County, Idaho. It has a rich history in fur trading, logging and mining. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Docks and Business District, Couer D'Alene, Idaho.

FLEMING-288 Front

  • Originally called Tinkerville, after Henry Harrison Tinker who platted the town in 1880. Officially known as Long Beach since the Post Office was established in 1887. This postcard shows the boardwalk area known as Rubberneck Row, where people would wait to catch or meet the train. Still a popular summer destination, and home to the Washington State International Kite Festival every year. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: Rubberneck Row, Long Beach, Wash.

FLEMING-286 Front

  • Gonzaga College was originally intended to teach Indian boys, but by the time the school opened in 1887 only white boys were admitted. It was named after the patron saint of youth, Aloysious Gonzaga. The building featured on this card was completed in 1898. This building spanned two blocks, and was the largest in Spokane at the time of construction. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Gonzaga College, Spokane, Washington.

FLEMING-285 Front

  • French-Canadian Andrew Lefevre named the lake "Lac de Medicine" after finding the minerals helped his ailments. Over time, development and the resulting pollution erased much of the natural healing components of the lake. The town is located approximately 15 miles southeast from Spokane and 4 miles south of Fairchild Air Force Base. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: View on Medical Lake, Near Spokane, Washington.

FLEMING-290 Front

  • Spokane Falls is the name of the series of waterfalls and dams on the Spokane River in downtown Spokane, Washington. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: North and South Channels of Upper Falls, Spokane, Washington.

FLEMING-291 Front

  • Established in 1895 by a one million dollar endowment from Andrew Carnegie. circa 1908.
  • Printed on front: Pittsburg, Pa., Carnegie Library in Schenley Park

FLEMING-289 Front

  • Now known as Mount Spokane, the mountain in the distance here was once known as Mount Carlton, Carleton, and Baldy. Mount Spokane, the largest of Washington state parks, began as a small privately owned parcel of land on the flank of the 5,883-foot mountain in northeast Spokane County. The property the park owns now tops 14,000 acres, and the area is a major recreation area for eastern Washington. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Mount Carleton, from Spokane, Washington.

FLEMING-294 Front

  • The Moran Brothers Company, founded as a machine shop in 1882, operated a shipyard at the foot of South Charles Street, south of Seattle's Pioneer Square. In 1904 they launched a battleship built for the U. S. Navy, the U.S.S. Nebraska. Robert Moran, the company president, was Seattle's mayor from 1888 through 1890. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Moran Bros. Ship Yard, Seattle, Washington.

FLEMING-292 Front

  • A Christmas greeting featuring a young child readying her stocking. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: A Merry Christmas. May every joy that's seasonable, And every wish that's reasonable Be granted you this Christmas-Tide.

FLEMING-295 Front

  • Card shows a man putting a nice spin on spending the night in the doghouse. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: (1:30 a.m.) Spent a very pleasant and quiet evening with friend (in St. Louis. Your Cousin Charles. added by sender)

FLEMING-296 Front

  • According to Emporis.com, this was the first of Seattle's early skyscrapers to be demolished by implosion in the late 1970s. Wells Fargo Center currently occupies the site. The American Savings Bank was organized in Seattle in 1902, and was eventually acquired by the Washington Mutual group. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: American Savings Bank and Trust Co. Seattle, Washington.

FLEMING-295 Back

  • Message: Dear Cousin: I hope you arrive home safe, and have luck in business. Your Cousin Charles.
  • Addressee: Mr. R.A. Wahlen. Hoquiam. Wash.

FLEMING-297 Front

  • Now serving several transit lines including the Sounder Commuter trains, the King Street Station was built in 1904-1906 by the Great Northern Railway and the Northern Pacific Railway. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, the building is being renovated. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Interior of Union Depot, Seattle, Washington.
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