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Co-Ed Club skating party at the Midway Skating Rink. Donald MacDonald, Amy Lou Murray, Dean MacDonald and Charlotte Doud stop beside the railing to engage in conversation. (T.Times, 4/2/1938, p,7).


Co-Ed Club (Tacoma); Roller skating--Tacoma; Skating rinks--Tacoma; Midway Skating Rink (Tacoma); MacDonald, Donald; Murray, Amy Lou; MacDonald, Dean; Doud, Charlotte;

D7147-1

Co-Ed Club skating party at the Midway Skating Rink. Young men stand in front of the skate rental booth observing a couple on roller skates skate by arm-in-arm. Dorothy (Dody) La Gasa and her partner share a joke as they glide by. They are wearing metal skates strapped to the outside of their street shoes. (T.Times 4/2/1938, p.7).


Co-Ed Club (Tacoma); Roller skating--Tacoma; Skating rinks--Tacoma; Midway Skating Rink (Tacoma); La Gasa, Dorothy;

D7147-1B

Co-Ed Club skating party at the Midway Skating Rink. Young men stand in front of the skate rental booth observing a couple on roller skates skate by arm-in-arm. Dorothy (Dody) La Gasa and her partner share a joke as they glide by. They are wearing metal skates strapped to the outside of their street shoes. According to the sign, aluminum skates cost ten cents extra. (T.Times 4/2/1938, p.7).


Co-Ed Club (Tacoma); Roller skating--Tacoma; Skating rinks--Tacoma; Midway Skating Rink (Tacoma); La Gasa, Dorothy;

D7147-7

Co-Ed Club skating party at the Midway Skating Rink. Herbert Munson, Barbara Bonnell, Virginia Davis and Robert Richards converse as they sit on benches at the edge of the rink. Richards wears a Stadium letterman's sweater. (T. Times 4/2/1938, pg. 7)


Co-Ed Club (Tacoma); Roller skating--Tacoma; Skating rinks--Tacoma; Midway Skating Rink (Tacoma); Munson, Herbert; Bonnell, Barbara; Davis, Virginia; Richards, Robert;

D7147-6

A quartet strap on skates for some roller rink fun at the Co-Ed Club skating party at the Midway Skating Rink. The metal skates are strapped on over the girls' saddle shoes. Gene Rickabaugh adjusts the skates of Marian Guyles. Also pictured are Betty Kirkland, Co-Ed Club president, and Joseph Henderson. Boldly printed signs in the background shout the rink's rules. (T.Times, 4/2/1938, p,7).


Co-Ed Club (Tacoma); Roller skating--Tacoma; Skating rinks--Tacoma; Midway Skating Rink (Tacoma); Rickabaugh, Gene; Guyles, Marian; Kirkland, Betty; Henderson, Joseph;

3822 S UNION AVE, TACOMA

  • dance pavilion Pape, builder TDL 6/19/1927 p.E8 permits ----- Midway Skating Rink / Midway Arena TNT 12/9/1943 p.11 Grand opening (after renovations) TNT 3/3/1944 p.5 Grand opening TNT 12/29/1944 p.7 Midway Ballroom (ad, interior il) ----- Midway Bowl -spun glass ceiling -grand opening 1/17/1948 TNT 1/16/1948 p.16 Alleys to be opened TNT 12/16/1952 p.4 Safecrackers get $1,100 in job here TNT 6/18/1953 p.D3 Sparks cause blaze TNT 10/30/1956 p.30 Safe peeled for $500 TNT 8/3/1960 p.A19 Re-opens Wednesday ... completely reconditioned ----- AMVETS Hall TNT 1/19/1967 p.8 In person from Hollywood the Electric Prunes TNT 1/31/1967 p.4 Giant Pat O'Day dance! The Wailers TNT 2/19/1967 p.D15 From Hollywood - The Turtles TNT 3/19/1967 p.C19 In person!! The Seeds TNT 11/17/1967 p.A12 (ad for appearance by Van Morrison and Them)
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Decade Built: 1920s

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Co-Ed Club skating party at the Midway Skating Rink. Couple wearing aluminum skates skating on wooden rink. The smart set of college and high school students gathered at the Midway Rink for this gathering organized by the Co-Ed Club. (T.Times, 4/2/1938, p.7).


Co-Ed Club (Tacoma); Roller skating--Tacoma; Skating rinks--Tacoma; Midway Skating Rink (Tacoma);