Shaping Spokane: Jay P. Graves and His Times

by John Fahey

Fahey (history, Eastern Washington U.) presents an impressionistic portrait of Spokane and the history of mining, railroads, and urban development, through the career of Jay P. Graves, a turn-of-the-century entrepreneur with the Inland Empire Railway whose stamp remains visible on Spokane, the Palouse, and interior British Colulmbia. Includes b&w photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

144 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1994