947 BROADWAY, TACOMA

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ca. 1934. Mickey Mouse Club. A Tacoma police officer hands a speeding ticket to an unidentified boy in a go cart. The boy is surrounded by other boys and men in front of Virges Drug Store. Sign reads "On Our Way To The Mickey Mouse Club - Hamrick's Temple Theatre." Other signs point out for boys and girls to register to win a $250 go cart, details available at Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs, 947 Broadway. (filed with Argentum)


Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs (Tacoma); Drugstores--Tacoma--1930-1940; Coaster cars--Tacoma;

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ca. 1934. A young hot rodder is pulled over in his fancy go-cart by a patrolman. The policeman writes him a speeding ticket in front of Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs at 947 Broadway. The pair are surrounded by a group of kids, and some men, on their way to the Saturday morning Mickey Mouse Club at the Temple Theatre. Some of the children are carrying instruments and are possibly part of the Mickey Mouse Club Band. The racer is a promotional give away by the drug store. Thrifty had drug store locations at 947 Broadway, 914 Pacific Ave and 401 S. 11th.


Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs (Tacoma); Drugstores--Tacoma--1930-1940; Coaster cars--Tacoma;

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ca. 1934. Mickey Mouse Club. Boy in a fancy go-cart surrounded by other boys and men in front of Virges Drug Store. Sign reads "On Our Way To The Mickey Mouse Club - Hamrick's Temple Theatre." Some of the boys are carrying musical instruments and are probably part of the Mickey Mouse Club Band. The go cart was the prize in a give away sponsored by "Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs." In 1934, three drugstores consolidated to become Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs. (filed with Argentum)


Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs (Tacoma); Drugstores--Tacoma--1930-1940; Coaster cars--Tacoma;

947 BROADWAY, TACOMA

  • Doud Bldg. Frederick Heath, arch. O.F. Larson, contr. -site includes 948 Commerce St.
  • TDL 10/29/1905 p.20 permits
  • TDL 11/19/1905 p.18 permits TDN 12/14/1910 (il)
  • TDL 4/3/1923 p.1 Y.W. goes to new headquarters (Young Women's Christian Assoc. takes space in bldg.)
  • TDL 4/22/1923 p.A13 Y.W.C.A. moves to new quarters (interior il)
  • TDL 6/25/1923 p.10 (il of Malstrom's Drug Store window display)
  • TDL 5/4/1931 Tacomans conscious of weight; average of 2,780 use single downtown drug store scale each day T.Times 2/9/1934 p.8 Three Thrifty drugstores consolidated (il of Thrifty Cut-Rate Drugs) 917.972 T119L T.Daily News Annual 1907 p.79 (interior il of Pioneer Stationery Store)
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Decade Built: 1900s
  • Demolished