1132-38 BROADWAY, TACOMA

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1132-38 BROADWAY, TACOMA

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  • 4 images. Paulson's, Inc. Heath & Gove, arch. John Biehn, contr. -rehab c.1984 and renamed the On Broadway Bldg. -address changed to 1140 Broadway, now known as 1142 Broadway TDL 5/21/1916 p.11 permits TDL 5/28/1916 (sketch) TDL 6/11/1916 p.28 permits TNL 8/20/1916 p.23 (il) TNL 9/3/1916 p.9 (interior il of Syman's Jewelry Store) TDL 10/10/1918 p.A8 (ad for Square Deal Jeweler,il) TDL 4/16/1922 p.E8 (alterations for Wm. Hauck by C.A. Beil & Son, contr.) TDL 3/31/1923 p.1 Virginia firm locates here (Barrow-Scruggs & Co., Inc. takes space in Paulson's Bldg.) TDL 5/21/1923 p.8 Open factory for overalls TDL 2/27/1927 p.E8 (remodeling for S.L. Nudelman by Silas E. Nelsen, arch.) ----- Chaffee's Women's Apparel TDL 4/1/1928 p.A9 Chaffee's new store to open Monday morning ----- Merrick & Race Jewelry Store TDL 1/10/1937 p.A13 New lease signed by jewelers (remodeling by Cal J. Kirk, contr.) TNT 3/20/1942 p.1 Breaks glass, steals jewelry ----- Craig Furniture Co. TNT 8/18/1940 p.A12 Remodeled department opens (interior il) TNT 6/12/1945 p.7 (ad,sketch) TNT 10/25/1945 p.1 $100,000 loss in Broadway fire TNT 10/26/1945 p.5 Believe blaze had origin in jewelry store TNT 2/17/1948 p.5 (ad,sketch) TNT 10/2/1954 p.1 Police nip safe looting ----- LeRoy Jewelers -opened 9/16/1949 TNT 9/15/1949 p.B2,B3 Beautiful new Leroy Jewelry Store opens at 12th and Broadway (interior il) TNT 10/11/1950 p.1 Ring "lost" in pursuit is recovered in gutter 979.778 H628 Vol.I p.434 ----- Irving's Clothes Shop TNT 5/30/1960 p.A8 Grand opening day for Irving's Tuesday ----- Fox Book Co. / Fox's Book Store City Directory (1968-1983) ----- On Broadway Bldg. -served as temporary location for the Tacoma Public Library during remodeling of the Main Library/Carnegie Bldg. -library opened 9/28/1987, closed 3/31/1990 -short scene for the motion picture "I Love You to Death" filmed in bldg. c.Apr. 1989 TNT 9/12/1987 Tacoma library to close, relocate TNT 3/22/1990 Temporary library will close March 31 720.28 T119TR p.64-65 (rehab c.1984 by James Harris of Harris-Tang arch, and Gall, Landau, Young Construction Co., contr.) (il)
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Decade Built: 1910s

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Abbreviation Key GTWY - Peninsula Gateway, TDL - Tacoma Daily Ledger, TDN - Tacoma Daily News, TNL - Tacoma News Ledger, TNT - Tacoma News Tribune

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