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1216 SAINT PAUL AVE, TACOMA

  • 6 images. Wheeler-Osgood Sash & Door Co. / Wheeler Osgood Co. -established in 1889 -closed in 1952 -destroyed by fire during demolition 7/19/1959 SEE ALSO: TPL Catalog/Clipping File TDL 6/5/1889 p.5 Another big factory TDL 9/25/1889 p.5 Sash, doors, blinds TDL 10/23/1889 p.3 Manufacturing era TDL 7/3/1898 (il) TDL 8/28/1898 p.6 Thrift on the Flats TDL 10/26/1902 p.1 Purchases new site TDL 1/18/1903 p.7 Busy doings on the Flats TDN 6/29/1905 (sketch) TDL 12/18/1913 p.19 (il of employees) TNL 2/4/1917 p.24 Wheeler-Osgood to build power plant TNL 5/27/1917 p.21 Mill additions to cost $50,000 (il of new smokestack) TDL 12/12/1921 p.6 (il of employees in front of plant) TDL 2/4/1923 p.B2 To increase size of big door plant (addition by S.C. Erickson, contr.) TNT 2/28/1927 p.5 "Oh, what a soaking!" TDL 4/9/1929 Gravure Sec. p.5 (il) TNT 1/17/1942 p.1 Tideflats plant hit by fire TNT 1/18/1942 p.A1 Plywood plant ablaze (il) TNT 4/17/1948 p.2 $30,000 permit for warehouse (permit taken to remodel office) TNT 2/25/1952 p.1 W-O plant here to be liquidated TNT 8/1/1957 p.B8 Wheeler Osgood reunion TNT 5/7/1958 Attorneys ask dismissal (dispute over plant closing) TNT 7/20/1959 p.1 $300,000 blaze destroys old Wheeler-Osgood mill (il) p.22 Burned mill once sold doors on world mart 363.37 T142O p.124 The last Wheeler-Osgood fire B R482Rg ----- Boeing Airplane Co. TNT 4/11/1952 p.1 W-O plant leased by Boeing TNT 3/3/1953 p.A1 Suffocated in sawdust bin
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  • Demolished: 1959