Challenges and Prosperity, 1913

ID: 3331
This file appears in: The Palouse: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition

Before the motorized tractor, many farmers relied on livestock to pull equipment.

Image L2003-11.3 courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture

This file appears in: The Palouse: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition

By The Spokane Historical team
A homesteader wrote of the Palouse in the 1880s: "Its beauty was wild and untrammeled and the undulating hills were covered with luxuriant grasses." Bunchgrasses and wildflowers created a lush meadow,…