Mary Lou The Davenport Hotel had a restaurant called Italian Gardens, later renamed the Crystal Room, Matador Room and Louis D's. Charles ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 1:08 PM Subject: Re: [WASPOKAN] hotel in Spokane 1940s? > Hi....my boyfriend was born in Spokane in 1947.....I asked him about > this and he said there were two hotels in downtown Spokane that he > recalls....The Davenport Hotel in which he *thinks* the dining room was > called "The Matador Room" and then there was The Ridpath Hotel...but he > can't recall the name of the dining room. > > mary lou > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 9:06 AM > Subject: Re: [WASPOKAN] hotel in Spokane 1940s? > > The "Oasis" was in the Dessert Hotel. I also liked that resturant. > Was bn > & raised in Spokane, but have been in CA. since 1947. Verna > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Harvie and Liz Barker" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 9:19 PM > Subject: [WASPOKAN] hotel in Spokane 1940s? > > >> hi, I am new to this list. I am trying to identify a restaurant in a >> hotel in Spokane [downtown as I recall] that my parents took me to in >> the 1940s. I believe it was a rather old hotel? or could be now? or >> could be gone? >> >> We were travelling from BC [entering via Kingsgate border crossing] >> and thru Coeur d'Alene..to Spokane and I was always promised a meal >> at this restaurant..[to get my poor parents thru "the desert" with a >> whining child!]....it had a childrens' menu in the form of a MASK. >> My childhood memory says it was called "THE OASIS" restaurant but >> this could be another spelling.?? >> >> I would really appreciate any help from those who remember Spokane in >> those days. thanks Liz of BC.. >> Eastern Washington Genealogical Society programs >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~waewgs/ >> >> May 5 Spring Seminar Halvor Moorshead Spokane Library >> >> May 19 Internet Education Class State Archives Ruby Simonson McNeill >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > Eastern Washington Genealogical Society programs > http://www.rootsweb.com/~waewgs/ > > May 5 Spring Seminar Halvor Moorshead Spokane Library > > May 19 Internet Education Class State Archives Ruby Simonson McNeill > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > body of > the message > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free > from AOL at AOL.com. > Eastern Washington Genealogical Society programs > http://www.rootsweb.com/~waewgs/ > > May 5 Spring Seminar Halvor Moorshead Spokane Library > > May 19 Internet Education Class State Archives Ruby Simonson McNeill > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message