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1340-42 PACIFIC AVE, TACOMA
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- 2 images. Citizens Bank Bldg. Birmingham, Huson & Long, builder Farrell & Darmer, arch. H.O. Ball, contr. -b1304,19-20 -site includes 1339-41 Commerce St. -occupants included: Citizens Bank, Young Men's Christian Assoc., Tripple Shoes, Pessemier Bros. Shoe Store, Coast Vaudeville Theatre, Bancroft Hotel, Milwaukee Tavern TDL 6/26/1888 p.4 Tacoma's new bank TDL 8/8/1888 p.5 (excavation) TDL 8/29/1888 p.5 A splendid building TDL 4/16/1889 p.5 The Citizens Bank TDL 5/29/1889 p.5 The YMCA rooms TDL 1/1/1890 p.9 permits TDL 1/7/1906 p.16 (alterations by A.W. Rademaker, contr.) TDL 2/18/1906 p.10 New shoe house (Pessemier Bros.) (il) TDL 12/15/1907 p.31 New theater for Tacoma TDL 12/22/1907 p.23 New theater for Tacoma T.Tribune 12/10/1916 p.36 Shoes galore! ( il of Pessemier Bros. window display) TDL 6/17/1928 p.A1 Padlock ordered on hotel (Bancroft Hotel) TNT 6/16/1934 In Tacoma's family album (il of Pessemier Bros. c.1904) TNT 6/10/1938 Suppl. p.10 (il of Pessemier Bros. c.1905) TNT 12/24/1945 p.2 (ad for the reopening of the Milwaukee Cafe, after remodeling) TNT 10/8/1951 p.1 Kerr leads two more raids here (incident at 1339 Commerce St.) TNT 12/17/1951 p.22 Cafe raid rounds up 9 (Rizza Cafer at 1339 Commerce St.) TNT 7/23/1961 p.A11 Walter Pessemier led shoe dog's life in business here 50 years (il c.1912 of Pessemier Bros. Shoe Store) TNT 10/24/1965 p.B12 (permit to repair earthquake damage taken by Turlis-Olson-Pessemier) TNT 11/10/1982 p.A6 "Prodigal" movie progressing well (scenes for motion picture "The Prodigal" filmed in the Milwaukee Tavern at 1340 Pacific Ave.) TNT 8/5/1986 Panel wants district off the "historic" list TNT 9/17/1986 Drive to clean up Lower Pacific wins (bldg. to be demolished) TNT 12/21/1986 Doomed buildings' history probed 307.76 Un3T p.46,49,52,96 720.979 D25R p.5 (mention) p.24 (rebuilding of upper stories in 1919 by C.A. Darmer, arch.) 917.972 T11Cta p.23 (il) 917.972 T37 p.100 (ad for Tripple Shoes) 979.778 G923D
- Year Built: 1888
- Decade Built: 1880s
- Demolished
- Style: Renaissance / Italianate
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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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