Checkers Game (Photographs)
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Checkers GameThe Royal Riblet mansion, located on Myrtle Peak overlooking the Spokane River, was promoted as the most electrified home in the United States when it was constructed in 1924. Access to the Riblet Mansion was by electric tram across the Spokane River, and the house featured electric heat and electric refrigeration, extensive outdoor game courts, and a pool. Royal Riblet was an inventor, tramway engineer, and bicycler racer. The Riblet mansion and property are now the Arbor Crest Winery. |