Manito Flower Garden, c. 1910s
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This lantern slide shows the gardens early in the stages of development
Image courtesy of the Spokane City Historic Preservation Office Photograph Collection held at the Washington State Digital Archives
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Duncan Gardens
John W. Duncan was the second park superintendent from 1910 to 1942. The garden is now named for him. It was his vision that created the gardens we see today.
Duncan came to Spokane from the Boston Park system and according to Aubrey L. White,…