Davenport's Restaurant, 1908
This file appears in: The Davenport Hotel: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition

Taken not long before the Spokesman Review would make public Davenport's plan for a new hotel, this photograph shows what the block looked like before the hotel was built.
Image courtesy of the Library of Congress.
This file appears in: The Davenport Hotel: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition
The Davenport Hotel: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition
The Davenport Hotel was the brainchild of restauranteur/entrepreneur Louis Davenport. Davenport was not a Spokane native, but he found himself in Spokane shortly after the great fire of 1889. …