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  • Residence of Frank Johnson, Esq., Spokane Falls, W. T.
  • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Johnson, Frank; Businessmen, American--Washington--Spokane
  • A drawing of the home of Frank Johnson, a well-known contractor and architect in Spokane Falls. Born in Holland, Mr. Johnson moved to New York in 1852 where he learned his trade. He moved to the Washington Territory in 1880 and was able to claim...
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  • Farm Residence of H. W. Stratton, Esq. near Spokane Falls, W. T.
  • Farms--Washington--Spokane; Orchards--Washington--Spokane; Stratton, H.W.; Farmhouses--Washington--Spokane; Clergy--Washington--Spokane; Farmers--Washington--Spokane
  • An illustration of the orchards of the Stratton farm, with an inset illustration of the house and garden. H.W. Stratton, came to Oregon in 1871 as a minister. He organized the first Presbyterian churches at Weston and Walla Walla and in Boise,...
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  • Residence of J. N. Gilbranson, Spokane Falls, W. T.
  • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Gilbranson, J.N.; Businessmen, American--Washington--Spokane
  • Drawing of the home of J. N. Gilbranson of Spokane Falls. Born at Christiana, Norway, in 1834, Mr. Gilbranson came to the USA in 1854. He worked as a contractor and builder, eventually opening a sash and door business in Minneapolis under the name...
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  • Residence of W. G. Willis, Esq.. Spokane Falls, W. T.
  • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Willis, W.G.; Cities & towns--Washington--Spokane
  • Drawing of the lavish home of W. G. Willis of Spokane Falls. Spokane was settled in 1873 by James Glover who was enchanted with the Falls. The discovery of silver and lead deposits nearby, the vast forests and fertile soil encouraged immigrations....
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  • W. H. Taylor's Residence, Spokane Falls, W. T.
  • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Bankers--Washington--Spokane; Taylor, W.H.; Politicians--Washington--Spokane; Businessmen, American--Washington--Spokane
  • Illustration of the home of W. H. Taylor of Spokane Falls. A newspaperman, Mr. Taylor came to the Pacific coast with the intent of establishing a newspaper in San Francisco. He stopped off in Salt Lake City for a few years and helped make the Salt...
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  • Residence of J. J. Browne
  • Dwellings--Washington--Spokane; Browne, J.J.; Businessmen, American--Washington--Spokane
  • Illustration showing the home of J. J. Browne in Spokane Falls. Born in Ohio and educated at Michigan University, Mr. Browne moved to the Northwest and spent four years in Portland, practicing law and serving as superintendent of public schools. In...
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  • Flouring Mill of S. H. Havemale & Son. Spokane Falls, W.T.
  • Grain industry--Washington--Spokane; Havermale, S.H.; Buildings--Washington--Spokane; Mills--Washington--Spokane; Business enterprises--Washington--Spokane; Clergy--Washington--Spokane; Rivers--Washington--Spokane
  • View of the Echo Roller Mills, owned by the Havermales, showing a river with floating logs, a bridge, flour mill, horses and wagon. Reverend Havermale came to Spokane in 1875. Along with his ministerial work, he claimed 160 acres near the city and...
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