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Item
Title
D8895-10
Date(s)
- 1939-09-14 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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The mailing room of the Tacoma Times on September 14, 1939, the date of the last running of the old press in the building at 9th & Pacific Ave. The paper would be moving to a new location, 919 Market St. Pictured are Mailroom Foreman William Bowers, left seated; directly behind him is Fred Bowers. To the right of the foreman are mailers William Blauvelt and Charles Cassidy. The mailroom is the first department to receive the paper "hot off the presses." They prepare it for distribution. (T. Times 2/27/1940, pg. 7)
Tacoma Times Publishing Co. (Tacoma); Newspaper industry--1930-1940; Newspapers--1930-1940; Blauvelt, William; Bowers, William; Cassidy, Charles; Bowers, Fred;