Schade Brewing Crew, c. 1907

ID: 3287
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The Schade Brewery was one of the area's main breweries until Prohibition shut it down. The building served as a soup kitchen during the Great Depression and housed the Golden Age Brewery in the 1940s.

Image L86-340.2 courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture

This file appears in: From Temperance to Microbrews

By The Spokane Historical team
Temperance activist Carrie Nation of Kansas was famous for smashing saloons with a hatchet in the days before Prohibition. Before Nation's 1910 visit to Spokane, the mayor ordered saloon-goers to leave town. Excess consumption and its impact on…