HUCKLEBERRIES: Shore is nice here
The old North Shore Motor Inn.
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Bob and Mary Templin pose at the 50th anniversary of the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce in 2014.
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Aryan Nations founder Richard Butler is shown at his compound in 1994.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Richard Stemmons at the Third Street parking toll booth amuses himself and motorists by whistling in 2004.
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Mrs. E.E. Hill displays her “Jimmy Durante” potato in 1964.
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G.O. Phippeny, then 98, talks to a well-wisher at a ceremony naming the new city park at Seventh and Montana in his honor in 1989. Coeur d’Alene’s former junior high and high schools were once located on the site.
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Mel Mertens of Panhandle Neon puts a thermometer in place on the Elder Building in downtown Coeur d’Alene to keep track of United Way giving in 1959.
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Councilwoman Kiki Miller wins an Arabian gelding in a raffle in 1979.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Jo Webb, 84, the oldest student at North Idaho College in 2004.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Coeur d’Alene took its waterfront for granted until Bob Templin built his North Shore Motor Hotel.
Before then, the site was dominated by railroad switchyards, a steamboat landing, a lumber mill, industrial warehouses, log storage, junk and weeds.
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