1915 Ad Spokane Washington Chamber Commerce Tourism Hayden Lake Bitter Root PM3

This is a small original 1915 black and white print ad encouraging travel, tourism and residency in Spokane, Washington.

While inhabitants of the area date back to 8-12 thousand years ago, the city of Spokane was not officially incorporated until 1881, which was the same time that the Northern Pacific Railway was completed, thus bringing scores of travelers to the area. Today, it is the second largest city in the state. Spokane is home to the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, the Spokane Civic Theatre, The Spokesman-Review,the Spokane Symphony Orchestra, the Bing Crosby Theater, Washington State University, The Pacific Northwest Inlander and much more.

Interesting Fact:

Father's Day was founded in Spokane, Washington by Sonora Smart Dodd.

CONDITION

This 96+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 2 inches; 15 x 5 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising, Walla Walla, Wenatchee, Lake Coeur d'Alene, St. Joe

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