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765 S 84TH ST, TACOMA
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- 8 images. Fern Hill Branch, Tacoma Public Library Silas E. Nelsen, arch. Mel Pedersen, contr. -Roman brick -ground breaking 8/22/1949 -dedicated 2/24/1950 -Pioneer Room meeting room T.Times 4/16/1948 Fern Hill seeks aid for library
- TNT 5/17/1948 p.2 Urges 84th St. library site
- TNT 7/26/1948 p.14 Ask branch F.H. library
- TNT 11/15/1948 p.1 Sites settled for two So. End branch libraries
- TNT 11/26/1948 p.22 Fern Hill Library may be memorial to Leschi
- TNT 4/23/1949 p.1 Nelsen to draw plans
- TNT 6/26/1949 p.A4 Fern Hill Library plans completed (sketch)
- TNT 8/18/1949 p.1 Let contract for library
- TNT 8/23/1949 p.1 Turn ground for library (il)
- TNT 1/29/1950 p.A4 ... nearing completion (il under construction)
- TNT 2/16/1950 p.15 Fern Hill dream, true
- TNT 2/24/1950 p.19 Open house at library
- TNT 2/25/1950 p.1 Fern Hill celebrates new library opening
- TNT 7/19/1950 p.17 Will unveil new marker (Indian Henry Trail)
- TNT 2/13/1951 (il)
- TNT 2/26/1960 p.10 Anniversary of library at Fern Hill
- TNT 5/27/1962 p.A11 Old millstone now city monument (old millstone from the Byrd grist mill brought to site) (il)
- TNT 3/6/1963 p.A1 Branch library needs cost nickel yearly (interior il)
- TNT 6/14/1963 p.36 Trustees OK library pact (addition by Ben L. Wilson, arch.)
- TNT 10/10/1963 p.A6 Lakewood firm wins library job contract (addition by Berrens Construction Co., contr.)
- TNT 3/7/1975 Fern Hill library will mark silver anniversary
- TNT 5/8/1977 Library decides Fern Hill job (addition) T.Review 4/19/1979 Library addition to be dedicated (meeting room addition by Douglas Garber, arch.) (also wall mural by artist Betty Franko to be unveiled)
- TNT 9/13/1988 p.B2 Library reopening ... (to be demolished)
- Year Built: 1950
- Decade Built: 1950s
- Demolished: 1988
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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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