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13204 GRAVELLY LAKE DR SW, LAKEWOOD With digital objects 138,000-142,000
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D141016-1

New clubhouse under construction at the Tacoma Country & Golf Club on February 25, 1964. Crane is in the process of hoisting a large beam. Clubhouse is partially framed with concrete block foundation in place. The Tacoma Country & Golf Club overlooks American Lake. Photograph ordered by the Weyerhaeuser Co.


Progress photographs; Tacoma Country & Golf Club (Tacoma)--Buildings; Building construction--Tacoma--1960-1970; Clubhouses--Tacoma--1960-1970; Hoisting machinery;

D141016-13

February, 1964, saw continuing construction of the new clubhouse at the Tacoma Country & Golf Club on Gravelly Lake Drive. Workers are in the process of framing the large building while a crane lifts a heavy beam. The Tacoma Country & Golf Club, situated on 237 acres on the shores of American Lake, is the oldest continuing country club west of the Mississippi. Its stately clubhouse was gutted by fire in 1961. Photograph ordered by the Weyerhaeuser Co.


Progress photographs; Tacoma Country & Golf Club (Tacoma)--Buildings; Building construction--Tacoma--1960-1970; Clubhouses--Tacoma--1960-1970; Hoisting machinery;

D141148-8

Progress photograph of new Tacoma Country & Golf Club clubhouse. Work continues on the new Tacoma Country & Golf Club clubhouse on March 23, 1964. A man is spotted walking on top of a partially roofed section. Plywood is in the process of being laid over the framed roof. The clubhouse would be steps away from the shores of American Lake. This photograph was taken from a cement bucket on a crane by the Richards Studio photographer. Photograph ordered by Weyerhaeuser Co.


Progress photographs; Tacoma Country & Golf Club (Tacoma)--Buildings; Clubhouses--Tacoma--1960-1970; Building construction--Tacoma--1960-1970; American Lake (Wash.);

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Progress report on construction of the new Tacoma Country & Golf Clubhouse in late March, 1964. Work progresses steadily on the new clubhouse located on American Lake. Shakes are being installed on the roof while the brick chimney is being constructed. The $750,000 project, including remodeling of the caddy house, was expected to be completed in December. The two-level, 26,000 square foot clubhouse was Tacoma's largest building, at that time, to be framed with Weyerhaeuser's new engineered dry lumber. Photograph ordered by the Weyerhaeuser Co. (TNT 4-5-64, B-8)


Progress photographs; Building construction--Tacoma--1960-1970; Clubhouses--Tacoma--1960-1970; Tacoma Country & Golf Club (Tacoma)--Buildings; American Lake (Wash.);

D141382-6

A roofer, hammer in hand, is photographed on April 3, 1964, in the act of nailing down shakes on the roof of the new Tacoma Country & Golf Clubhouse. The former clubhouse, built after its predecessor was destroyed by fire in 1909, was itself gutted by fire on December 21, 1961. Work was expected to be completed in December, 1964. Photograph ordered by the Weyerhaeuser Co.


Progress photographs; Building construction--Tacoma--1960-1970; Clubhouses--Tacoma--1960-1970; Tacoma Country & Golf Club (Tacoma)--Buildings; Roofs--Tacoma;