925 BROADWAY, TACOMA

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A18667-1

Weisfield & Goldberg Jewelers. In-store display featuring a Christmas creche made of heavy paper including Christ child, the Virgin Mary, Joseph, the Three Kings, shepherds, two camels, three sheep and a goat. A bulb fit an opening above the roof of the manger scene indicating the star that came to rest over the place where Christ was born. The display includes the "Mizpah, Lucky Talisman Diamond ring and the prayer, "May the Lord watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another".


Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950; Diamonds; Christmas decorations; Creches (Nativity scenes)--Tacoma;

D19273-1

United National Clothing Drive. Weisfield and Goldberg's Manager's Competition, Arthur Raitano and Mr. Stusser. Both Mr. Raitano and Mr. Stusser stand beside the 1945 Manager Competitive Loving Cup that also includes caricatures of each of them. Various coins are stuck to the drawing of a loving cup.


Contests--Tacoma--1940-1950; Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Raitano, Arthur B.;

D29775-1

Saree Scott models jewelry from the Harry Winston diamond collection displayed at Weisfield and Goldberg Jewelers. The "Spellbound" diamond clip consists of 782 diamonds totaling 212 carats and is valued at $500,000. In 1947, it is the largest single piece of diamond jewelry made in the United States. The necklace with baguette and round cut diamonds and the smaller, 88 carat diamond clip are each valued at $100,000. The collection is insured by Lloyd's of London (T. Times, 9/23/47, p. 8).


Jewelry stores--Tacoma; Jewelry; Showcases; Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950; Sales personnel--Tacoma; Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Scott, Saree;

D29775-2

Saree Scott is not only wearing the impressive "Spellbound" diamond clip, but also a necklace and a 88-carat diamond clip, each made with baguette and round cut diamonds and each valued at $100,000. The "Spellbound" diamond clip is the largest single piece of diamond jewelry made in the United States. These pieces are part of the Winston collection and are insured by Lloyd's of London for $1,000,000. Harry Winston was president of New Yor's foremost diamond houses. Two men from Weisfield and Goldberg stand beside the bejeweled Ms. Scott (T. Times, 9/23/47, p. 8).


Jewelry stores--Tacoma; Jewelry; Showcases; Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950; Sales personnel--Tacoma; Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Scott, Saree;

A30322-3

Weisfield and Goldberg were well known for their beautiful jewelry selection, but they also had an extensive home furnishings department. The window display features a complete dining room set with table, chairs, buffet, tableware and silverware. The background has other showrooms filled with mirrors and other furnishings. The sign on the right side advertises tableware which includes the silver, four famous patterns to choose from.


Department stores--Tacoma--1940-1950; Window displays--Tacoma--1940-1950; Dining tables; Furniture stores--Tacoma--1940-1950; Silverware; Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma);

A31839-1

Store front at 925 Broadway, Weisfield & Goldberg, Virginia Knowland. A view of the exterior of Weisfield and Goldberg's building. The store front windows display jewelry and the upper windows display appliances on the left and furniture on the right. Signs advertise their new rug department. A large clock is centered over the store front and has neon signs for "Diamonds", "Watches", and "Weisfield & Goldberg". Automobiles are parked in front of the store.


Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Window displays; Jewelry stores--Tacoma--1940-1950; Appliances; Furniture; Clocks & watches; Automobiles--Tacoma--1940-1950; Furniture stores--Tacoma; Appliance stores--Tacoma; Electric signs--Tacoma--1940-1950;

A32010-1

Furniture Department at Weisfield & Goldberg, Virginia Knowlen. Weisfield and Goldberg announced their Grand Opening of their newly enlarged, newly remodeled and newly redecorated, five floors of furniture values with a one-half page advertisement in the Tacoma Times. Shown here is one of the floors in their building with upholstered furniture: sofas, and armchairs; and floor lamps. (T.Times, 3/4/1948, p.2)


Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Furniture stores--Tacoma--1940-1950; Furniture; Chairs; Sofas; Lamps; Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950;

A32010-3

Furniture Department at Weisfield & Goldberg, Virginia Knowlen. After several months of remodeling Weisfield & Goldberg's officially opened their new furniture department, five floors containing every type of furniture and home furnishings of nationally advertised brands. This view shows dinette sets of chrome and plastic, wooden dining tables, several varieties of dining and dinette chairs, buffets, shelves and secretary desks. (TNT, 2/29/1948, p.6)


Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Furniture stores--Tacoma--1940-1950; Furniture; Tables; Dining tables; Chairs; Buffets (Furniture); Shelving; Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950;

A32010-5

Furniture Department at Weisfield & Goldberg, Virginia Knowlen. This view shows the selection of rugs and carpeting available in Weisfield & Goldberg's newly remodeled rug department in February of 1948. Samples cover several of the building's support columns and several are displayed on the walls in addition to layers of rugs on raised platforms on the floor and rolls of carpeting.


Weisfield & Goldberg, Inc. (Tacoma); Furniture stores--Tacoma--1940-1950; Rugs; Floor coverings; Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950;

A50948-A

A view along the east side of the 900 block of Broadway looking south features Oakes Apparel at 921 Broadway, Weisfield's at 925 Broadway, and Lerner Shops at 931 Broadway. Two buildings further along the street are undergoing renovations with scaffolding along their facades. In the left foreground, a large clock stands on the sidewalk in front of Mahncke & Company Jewelers at 919 Broadway.


Commercial streets--Tacoma--1950-1960; Cities & towns--Tacoma; Clocks & watches;