The main administrative building of the Velox Depot

ID: 5489 ~ Source: The Spokesman-Review ~ Creator: The Spokesman-Review
This file appears in: The Velox Naval Depot

It was a massive office building, fitting for the twenty-six equally large warehouses the depot had.

This file appears in: The Velox Naval Depot

By Zachary Welsh
During the Second World War, Spokane, 300 miles from the Pacific Ocean, became a major naval supply point. As the United States entered World War Two and began ramping up its military industry, it needed distribution centers for the supplies.…