1. (Spar menu at the Spar Cafe)


2. (Dupertuis, Andy. "The Spar: Offering a taste of History", Dining Out )

3. (Lockman, Heather. "Building a Capital City: Olympia's Past Revealed Through its Historic Architecture", Olympia Community Planning and Development Department, Advance Planning and Historic Preservation Staff, 2000,77).

4. ("Neon Signs will Illuminate Spar", Daily Olympian 27 June, 1935).

5. (Detrano, Richard. "The Spar Cafe", Northwest Travel Feb/March 1992).

6. (Plaque on Spar Wall)

7. (Spar Menu, Alan McWain, Spar owner)

8. (Anstine, Dennis. "The Spar: Home For Many", Daily Olympian 1 May 1977, page 3-4)

9. (Spar Menu)

10. (Clark, Norman. "The Dry Years: Prohibition & Social Change in Washington,' University ofWashington press, 1965, 1988 p 130)

11. (Alan McWain, Spar Owner)

12. ("The Spar Undergoing Spring Face Lifting", Daily Olympian 12 March, 1945, page 6, "Gleaming

Spar Bids Patrons To Reopening", Daily Olympian 23 March, 1945, page 10)

13. ("Re-Opening the Spar", Daily Olympian 23 March, 1945, page 6)

14. ("Gleaming Spar Bids Patrons To Reopening", Daily Olympian, 23 March, 1945, page 10, "Spar Reopening on Grand Scale", Daily Olympian, 25 March, 1945)

15. (Daily Olympian 13 June 1945 page 7)

16. (Ripp, Bart. "The Spar", South Sound Restaurant Guide)

17. (Clark, Norman. "The Dry Years: Prohibition & Social Change in Washington", University ofWashington press, 1965, 1988 p 248, Spar Menu)

18. (Spar Menu)

19. (Ripp, Bart "The Spar", South Sound Restaurant Guide, "Spar Recreational Center to be opened here Friday Afternoon", Daily Morning Olympian, 28 June 1935, McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

20. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

21. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

22. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

23. (Detrano, Richard. "The Spar Cafe", Northwest Travel Feb/March 1992 np).

24. (Business, Ingraham, Mike. "The Spar is Olympia Landmark", In The Chips)

25. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

26. (Spar menu)

27. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

28. (Spar menu, McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

29. (Condon, Patrick. “Indoor ban on smoking introduced" The
Olympian
(Friday, February 28, 2003): 2 pp. Online. Internet. 18 Oct. 2003.
Available http://www.theolympian.com/home/news/20030228/southsound/11127.shtml)

30. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

31. (Spar menu)

32. ("The Spar Undergoing Spring Face Lifting", Daily Olympian 12 March, 1945 ,McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

33. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

34. (McWain, Alan. Spar owner)

35. (Anstine, Dennis. "The Spar: Home For Many", Daily Olympian 1 May, 1977, p 3)

 

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