What's in a Name?
This file appears in: Spokane's Baseball Indians
Local Plateau Indians served as publicity mascots for the Spokane baseball team known as the "Indians" since 1903.
Image L97-63.153 courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
This file appears in: Spokane's Baseball Indians
Spokane's Baseball Indians
Spokane's minor league baseball team, known since 1903 as the Spokane Indians, unveiled a new logo in 2006 with the blessing of the Spokane Tribe of Indians. Teams with Indian nicknames, logos, mascots and cheers are often criticized as…