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- 3 images. Allen C. Mason Intermediate School Hill & Mock, arch. Dolph Jones, contr. -named in honor of pioneer Tacoma promoter and real estate developer Allen C. Mason -later renamed Mason Junior High School, Mason Middle School -classes began 2/1/1926 -dedicated 5/20/1926 -additions c.1952,1964,1980
- TDL 10/28/1924 p.1 Round one is lost by architect (suit filed by Roland E. Borhek over awarding of architectural contract)
- TDL 2/22/1925 p.A13 New intermediate school plans are nearly completed (sketch)
- TDL 4/12/1925 p.E8 Bids for new school open on Thursday
- TNT 5/7/1925 Award contract ...
- TDL 6/4/1925 p.1 permits
- TNT 9/3/1925 (il under construction)
- TDL 12/13/1925 p.E10 (il)
- TDL 2/1/1926 p.1 Three junior highs will be opened for use today
- TDL 2/2/1926 p.1 (il)
- TDL 3/7/1926 p.A8 (il)
- TDL 5/21/1926 p.10 Last of intermediate schools dedicated T.Times 9/21/1929 Mason growth so fast portables are needed
- TDL 9/17/1933 p.A7 New Mason playfield completed
- TDL 5/29/1934 p.C4 (il)
- TNT 9/23/1951 p.C15 Mason bids due Oct. 9 (addition)
- TNT 10/10/1951 p.30 Bids opened for school T.Reporter 7/7/1952 p.1 New construction for city schools ... (annex by Sutton, Whitney & Dugan, arch. and Bona Fide Builders, contr.) T.Reporter 7/28/1952 p.2 More classrooms coming (il)
- TNT 8/13/1952 p.7 For sale and removal (portables for sale)
- TNT 8/24/1952 p.B12 New annex at Mason (il)
- TNT 1/11/1953 p.B2 More C.A.P. buildings (portables moved to South Tacoma Air Park) (il)
- TNT 6/2/1961 p.20 Remodeling bids low on school jobs (remodeling by Strom Construction Co., contr.)
- TNT 2/18/1962 p.B4 Addition will replace these (il of portable bldgs.)
- TNT 7/24/1962 p.17 Fire started in school but burns out
- TNT 2/20/1963 p.A8 Additions for 2 junior highs get approval ... (sketch of proposed addition by Jensen & Stewart, arch.)
- TNT 12/10/1963 p.2 Cement "art" at junior high is expensive
- TNT 1/17/1965 p.C17 Two schools will hold dedications (il)
- TNT 1/20/1965 p.A10 Contrast noted as 500 dedicate Mason School (addition by Jensen & Stewart, arch.)
- TNT 6/25/1967 p.C20 (permit taken for work on auditorium wall)
- TNT 1/16/1973 13-year-old arson suspect arrested ...
- TNT 2/29/1976 Time Machine
- TNT 1/11/2001 p.B1 History repeats itself (il in 1926 and 2001)
- TNT 4/26/2001 p.B3 All Mason School alumni invited to reunion Saturday 371.01 OL8F p.133,134 (il) 371.62 C498R 379.797 M381M 979.7788 G135TP p.67-72 (il)
- Year Built: 1925
- Decade Built: 1920s
- Demolished: 2001