Fish Drying
This file appears in: The Creation of the Falls: The Indian Falls
This photograph illustrates salmon being smoked sometime around the turn of the 20th century. The salmon meat is placed moderately close to a low, smoky fire.
Source: Spokane Public Library, Northwest Room
This file appears in: The Creation of the Falls: The Indian Falls
The Creation of the Falls: The Indian Falls
You are now looking at the Lower Falls of the Spokane River. This site was important in both the legends and daily lives of the Spokane, the Coeur d'Alene and others in this region.
In one story, the Spokane River and its gorge were formed…