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3001 N STARR ST, TACOMA

  • 5 images. Hanson, Ackerson & Co. / Tacoma Mill Co. Charles Hanson & John W. Ackerson, builder Samuel Hadlock, supt. of construction -opened in 1869 as Hanson, Ackerson & Co., later Charles Hanson & Co. -named changed to Tacoma Mill Co. in 1884 -cutting begun in Nov. 1869 -first shipment of lumber left 12/8/1869 on the brig "Samoset", bound for San Francisco -additions in 1874,1884 -closed in 1913 -vacant plant destroyed by fire 8/30/1922 -address approximate TDL 1/1/1889 p.16 (permit for 70 ft. by 113 ft. bldg. by R.L. Robertson, arch.) TDL 1/1/1890 p.14 (permit for frame dry house by John A. Martin, arch. and contr.) TDL 10/4/1891 p.3 An institution which ships 4,500,000 feet of lumber per month TDL 3/2/1902 (il of vessels loading at dock) TDL 1/13/1909 Commercial Club Edition p.18 (il) TDL 6/12/1910 Real Estate Edition (il) TDL 3/25/1920 Women will mark location of first Tacoma industry TNT 8/30/1922 p.3 Fire chief hurt in old mill blaze T.Times 11/18/1935 After many years TNT 8/31/1952 Historical markers ... first lumber mill ... (il) TNT 8/20/1967 p.A10 First mill in Old Tacoma (il) TNT 11/2/1969 Magazine p.1,10,11 THe plank roadway ...<b>when lumber ruled (il) 387 T119R 917.9 H63 opp. p.590 (sketch) 917.97 W52W 1893 p.17 (il); 1894 p.22 (il); 1896 p.31 (il); 1897 p.25 (il); 1899 p.26 (il); 1900 p.27 (il); 1901 p.25 (il); 1904 p.43 (il); 1907 p.34 (il); 1909 p.42 (il) 979.7 B64 Vol.I p.503 (il) 979.7 N812 Oct. 1888 p.6 979.702 G135O p.18,96-98 (il) 979.72 M12P p.161 979.778 M823S (il)
  • Year Built: 1869
  • Decade Built: 1860s
  • Demolished: 1922

3001 N STARR ST, TACOMA

  • 5 images. Henry Mill & Timber Co. -cutting begun in July 1925 TNT 12/29/1922 New mill to be built in city TDL 12/30/1922 p.1 Site for new mill purchased (company purchases the 26 acre site of the old Tacoma Mill Co.) TDL 8/24/1924 p.B4 Old Town mill permit issued TDL 9/28/1924 p.A11 (il under construction) TNT 7/20/1925 New Tacoma plant begins operations (il) TNT 11/8/1927 Henry Mill, on old site most modern of plants (il) TNT 6/16/1942 p.1 Fire loss at mill heavy (il) T.Times 6/16/1942 ... to rebuild after fire (il) TNT 8/30/1942 p.1 Lumber prefabrication speeds war effort (il) Pacific Builder & Eng. Nov. 1943 p.45 (ad,il); Feb. 1944 p.40 How company prefabricates timber hangars (il) TNT 7/20/1943 (il) 979.702 G135O p.98 (il) ----- Tacoma Lumber Fabricating Co. TNT 2/20/1945 Mill plans announced (company takes over the Henry Mill Co.) TNT 8/14/1945 p.6 Opens prefabricating business in Tacoma T.Times 8/16/1945 Opens fabricating business in city T.Times 9/13/1948 (il) T.Times 1/16/1949 ... expert in wood specialities (area il) City Directory (1945-1949) ----- Pacific Oerlikon TNT 10/15/1950 p.C13 Swiss company to open plant here TNT 1/19/1952 Tacoma plant gets award TNT 9/7/1952 p.C15 Swiss firm invests $200,000 in Tacoma (interior il) TNT 5/29/1953 To expand staff TNT 1/14/1954 Huge light "switch" made here City Directory (1951-1956) ----- United Power Control Corp. TNT 11/3/1956 Oerlikon changes name to United Power Control City Directory (1957) ----- United Products Co. TNT 4/1/1958 Tacoma plant in merger (merges with Meridian Corp. of Chicago, named changed to United Products Co.) City Directory (1958-1959)
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Decade Built: 1920s
  • Demolished