1718 S I ST, TACOMA

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1718 S I ST, TACOMA

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  • Saint Joseph Hospital Bertrand Goldberg Associates (Chicago) / Seifert, Forbes & Berry, arch. Baugh Construction Co., contr. ABAM Engineers, eng. Adam L. Pierson, supt. of construction -22,000 tons of concrete used in construction -14 stories, 189 ft. -dedicated 12/15/1974 -opened 1/10/1975 -renamed Saint Joseph Medical Center c.1994 SEE ALSO: 1812 SO. I ST., 1608 SO. J ST., 1617 SO. J ST., 1801 SO. J ST., 1815-23 SO. J ST. SEE ALSO: TPL Catalog/Clipping File TNT 6/28/1966 p.1 New hospital considered by St. Joseph TNT 12/1/1967 p.A1 St. Joseph's to build new hospital TNT 5/21/1968 p.11 St. Joe's needs new building, study says TNT 7/2/1968 ... parking approved by planners TNT 7/7/1968 p.D1 Women push for new St. Joe's Hospital TNT 7/16/1968 p.1 St. Joe's signs pact for hospital design (sketch) TNT 8/4/1970 p.1 Army helicopter rushes burned man to hospital, a St. Joe first (il) TNT 3/5/1971 p.A1,A2 St. Joseph Hospital building to start (il of model) T.Review 10/27/1971 Hospital calls for bids ... T.Review 2/9/1972 Contract signed for hospital construction TNT 4/10/1972 (il under construction) TNT 10/22/1972 Tacoma's hospital skyline changing shape (il under construction) T.Review 4/25/1973 (il under construction) TNT 5/20/1973 p.D9 Hospital's new profile shaping on skyline (il under construction) Seattle Times 8/19/1973 The latest in hospital design circles (il under construction) TNT 10/28/1973 (il under construction) TNT 11/11/1973 p.A1 Hospital tower loved, hated (il under construction) TNT 2/3/1974 p.F8 St. Joe's tower sets high marks (floor plan) TNT 2/22/1974 (il under construction) TNT 6/8/1974 Hospital's futuristic design functional TNT 8/25/1974 p.H13 Bertrand Goldberg throwing architectural curves: St. Joseph design seen health care bellweather (il) TNT 12/12/1974 First look at "newest" hospital (interior il) TNT 12/15/1974 p.A1,A2 Officials gather for dedication of new hospital (il) TNT 12/16/1974 ... to open for public tours (il) TNT 1/28/1975 Fire officials OK hospital opening TNT 2/4/1975 St. Joe's first-born goes home (Lisa Renee Cole) TNT 5/19/1975 p.A4 Burn center dedicated at St. Joseph TNT 2/2/1976 St. Joe's "cloverleafs" wearing well (interior il) TNT 4/9/1976 Water-logged hospital wing (interior il) Architectural Record July 1976 p.110 The Goldberg effect (il) TNT 6/4/1979 St. Joseph expansion planned TNT 10/12/1980 St. Joseph plans new addition ("outpatient addition" north of bldg. by Mills, John & Ridgon, arch.) (sketch) TNT 11/19/1980 ... plans ground breaking (addition) TNT 1/28/1981 (sketch of proposed South Pavilion addition) TNT 10/11/1981 Time Machine TNT 6/22/1982 ... cafeteria remodeling construction starts TNT 9/12/1982 p.H1 Hospital construction boosts local economy (sketch of planned South Pavilion addition) TNT 9/12/1985 St. Joseph to get copter service TNT 11/19/1985 Grounded: Red tape hobbles hospital's helicopter (il) TNT 3/16/1993 No break-in time: St. Joseph uses new emergency room immediately (interior il) TNT 7/9/1996 p.B3 St. Joseph delivers spanking new birthing center TNT 6/11/2002 p.B1 Rainier couple have hospital wedding; glacier fall TNT 6/27/2002 p.D1 Franciscan plans $47 million expansions at St. Joseph, St. Clare hospitals (sketch) T.Daily Index 7/2/2002 p.1 Franciscan Health plans to expand ... (Callison Architecture, Inc., arch., Sellen Construction, contr. and the Hammes Co., project manager) (sketch) TNT 2/21/2003 p.A1 Hospitals building for the near future (il) TNT 5/22/2011 p.D1 Can iconic form stand the test of time? (il) TNT 1/19/2012 p.A1 Going up ... baby born while mother's stuck in hospital elevator TNT 6/5/2013 p.A1 A new place to care for the premature TNT 11/6/2020 p.6A New coronavirus cases reported among staff at St. Joseph Medical Center (il) 362.1 R59B 917.97 W851G p.266 979.778 M364T p.199 (il)
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Decade Built: 1970s
  • Style: curvilinear

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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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