F. B. Wright & Co: Spokane: The Metropolis of the Inland Empire, The Land of Opportunity; Young Men Come West; Population 1880, 1,200; 1900, 36,000; 1905, 75,000; And just beginning to grow in earnest

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F. B. Wright & Co : Spokane: The Metropolis of the Inland Empire, The Land of Opportunity; Young Men Come West; Population 1880, 1,200; 1900, 36,000; 1905, 75,000; And just beginning to grow in earnest

Published for F. B. Wright & Co., Spokane, Wash. By W. G. MacFarlane, Buffalo, NY, Spokane, WA; Buffalo, NY, 1905

Original publisher's gray paper wrappers with staple binding. Red and dark gray lettering ("Spokane, Washington: The Key to the Inland Empire") on front cover. 9" x 7." Unpaginated, eighteen pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Printed by the Hausauer-Jones Printing Co. of Buffalo, New York. Former owner's inscription in black ink on title page: "Lydia Williams, Butte, Montana, May 1905." Pages are clean and intact overall except for slight age toning, slightly bumped corners, and the occasional spot or smudge. Covers are very clean and intact overall except for a few wrinkles, slightly bumped corners, and a crease and small stain on back cover. Binding is tight. A Very Good copy. A promotional look-book about Spokane, Washington. Predominantly illustrations, several of which are full-page, with minimal introductory text and captions. The captions identify the subjects of the printed photographs, which show a variety of Spokane landmarks and points of interests. The following subjects are included in this booklet: a panoramic city view of Spokane, Spokane County Courthouse, Monroe Street Bridge and Powerhouse, Upper and Lower Spokane Falls, examples of Spokane residences, Roosevelt Day being celebrated on Howard Street, Spokane schools, Davenport Restaurant, Hotel Spokane, Carnegie Library, Spokane Amateur Athletic Club building, Elks Temple, Masonic Temple, City Hall, a view of the Lake and River Route (train), Steamer Colfax on the St. Joe River, Pend d'Oreille River, and portraits of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce and an Indigenous woman and child.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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