Northwest ORCA

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

Segment with Washington representatives talking about Dr. Dixy Lee Ray's comments on the Handford Nuclear Waste situation.

Tacoma Tigers 5

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

This cassette is a Tacoma Tigers interview.

Awareness of Newborns/ Computer Programming

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

Pediatric doctors talk about newborns in the first segment. Next segment is about computer programming, programming language with Computer Land on 9th and Broadway.

Tacoma Art Bowl

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

The Tacoma Arts Commision talks about the Tacoma Art Bowl.

Tacoma Tigers 2

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

This cassette is a broadcast of a Tacoma Tigers game.

Washington State Fair

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c.1988

Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

Segment on the Washington State Fair in Puyallup with Frank Buster, and Lillian Barna.

Hotels

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

Segment with Virginia Anderson about hotels in Tacoma.

June Zambian/ Tacoma Actors Guild/ Nancy Mendoza/ Cheney Studs

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Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

1st segment is an interview with June Zambian from Public Utilities. 2nd is a segment about the Tacoma Actors Guild. 3rd segment is an interview with Nancy Mendoza. Last segment is talking about the Cheney Studs.

PT. Defiance Zoo/Bob Barker/Joe Dimaggio/James Watt

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c.1989

Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

PM Tacoma segment on the Point Defiance Zoo. Also on this cassette, previous interviews with Bob Barker, Joe Dimaggio, and James Watt.

Charles M Schulz/ John Denver/ City Council Building

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5/29/1989

Part of Art Popham Audio and Video Recordings

Interviews with cartoonist Charles M Schulz and musician John Denver. Last segment on this cassette is about the Tacoma City Council building.

Black Workers Remember

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1996

Part of Michael K. Honey Civil Rights, Social Justice, and Community History Papers

Thomas Dixon Tacoma Urban League

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1991

Part of Michael K. Honey Civil Rights, Social Justice, and Community History Papers

Citizens Hearing Tacoma

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2007

Part of Michael K. Honey Civil Rights, Social Justice, and Community History Papers

Mr. Edward T. Bowman talks about her trip to Alaska to conduct Trustee workshops.

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Part of Tacoma Public Library Book Notes Radio Program

Radio Spot - "Library Services Offered To The Public" recorded by PIO Officer Gregory S. Hansen

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c.1950s

Part of Tacoma Public Library Records

Library Radio Advertisement

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Part of Tacoma Public Library Records

Singing advertisement for library

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unknown

Part of Tacoma Public Library Records

Tanya Vert Recording of Stack Demolition 1993

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1993

Part of American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO) Records

Side 1 - Paul Miller Interview

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Part of Mayor William Baarsma Papers

Side 2 - Vialle Interview

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Part of Mayor William Baarsma Papers

Karen Vialle, former mayor of Tacoma, discusses the problems that Tacoma was facing when she became mayor. She mentions the Safe Streets Campaign and Neighborhood Improvement Committee as responses to those problems.

Side 1 - Quasim Interview

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Part of Mayor William Baarsma Papers

Quasim discusses how he became involved in the City of Tacoma's Neighborhood Council to promote the Safe Streets Campaign, which aimed to eliminate the conditions that lead to drugs, gangs, and violence within Tacoma's neighborhoods.

Side 2 - Al Miller and Paul Miller Interview

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Part of Mayor William Baarsma Papers

Learn, Vote, Lead: District 3 Candidate Forum

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Part of League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County Records

This District 3 Candidate Forum was hosted by the League of Women Voters at the Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch on July 11, 2023. Voices include: Monique Piegdon, South Tacoma Library Associate, Cynthia Stewart, former president of the League of Women Voters, Bailey Wambold, forum moderator, and candidates John Frazier, Marlando Redeemer, Jamika Scott, and Chris Van Vechten. Questions included in the forum were designed by the League of Women Voters and pertained to District 3 as well as the city of Tacoma. Topics included: the climate, homelessness, crime, gun control, and how to engage the public.

Ramona Bennett, Puyallup Indians 2 of 2

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5/8/2001

Part of Reverend David Alger Interviews

A Polish Immigrant: Rose Piekarski (Interview No. 25, Tape No. 1)

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2/19/1976

Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project

Rose Piekarski gives a sketch of her family, life in Baltimore, work here, family, berry farming in Puyallup Valley. (Interview No. 25, Tape No. 1)

Mineral (Wash.) and Beyond: Fred Naslund (Interview No. 42, Tape No. 1)

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6/16/1976

Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project

Fred Naslund discusses Mineral (Wash.) in the early 1900s, WWI Navy, work in Alaska mines, Midland. (Interview No. 42, Tape No. 1)

Life Recollection: Mildred Wehmhoff (Interview No. 36, Tape No. 1)

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5/5/1975

Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project

Mildred Wehmhoff talks early family life in Tacoma, school, church, special events (i.e. the opening of Stadium Bowl), flu pandemic of 1918. (Interview No. 36, Tape No. 1)