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Community Grocers: Molly Juhasz (Interview No. 43, Tape No. 1)
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- 6/18/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Molly Juhasz talks family background in Russia, reasons for coming to U.S., settling in Tacoma, Hilltop area, observations of area, setting up grocery business. (Interview No. 43, Tape No. 1)
Community Grocers: Molly Juhasz (Interview No. 43, Tape No. 2)
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- 6/18/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Molly Juhasz discusses later developments in Hilltop area, Great Depression. (Interview No. 43, Tape No. 2)
Early Memories; Tacoma Police Department: J.A. Paulson (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 1)
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- 12/4/1975
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
J.A. Paulson partial pre-interview session conversation, work on drug squad post WWI, drug busts. (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 1)
Early Memories; Tacoma Police Department: J.A. Paulson (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 2)
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- 12/11/1975
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
J.A. Paulson discussion of early days on department, corruption in the department, first beat jobs, work on check detail, also early life. (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 2)
Early Memories; Tacoma Police Department: J.A. Paulson (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 3)
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- 12/11/1975
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
J.A. Paulson continued discussion of work on check detail. (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 3)
Early Memories; Tacoma Police Department: J.A. Paulson (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 4)
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- 1/5/1975 (likely 1976)
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
J.A. Paulson talks Great Depression, Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.), changes in the department. (Interview No. 15, Tape No. 4)
Early Tacoma Memories: Celyn Jones (Interview No. 34, Tape No. 1)
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- 4/23/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Celyn Jones talks early memories of Tacoma, school, work for Western Union, homesteading in Okanogan, people in Tacoma. (Interview No. 34, Tape No. 1)
Early Tacoma Memories: Celyn Jones (Interview No. 34, Tape No. 2)
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- 5/19/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Celyn Jones discusses Tahoma newspaper, Harbor activities, social action at school. (Interview No. 34, Tape No. 2)
Fife Recollection: Sarah Telling (Interview No. 48, Tape No. 1)
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- 8/11/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Sarah Telling discusses school memories, businesses, effects of freeway, Highway 99, interurban, neighborhood life. (Interview No. 48, Tape No. 1)
Fife, the Highway and Business: Mabel Bunge (Interview No. 51, Tape No. 1)
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- 10/22/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Mabel Bunge talks personal background, tourist cabin business, fuel oil business,memories of Fife. (Interview No. 51, Tape No. 1)
Flour Milling and Quality Control: Ross Cory (Interview No. 35, Tape No. 1)
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- 4/27/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Ross Cory talks family background, quality control work (i.e. gluten, protein, water tests), vitamin additives, insect infestation tests, work in mill. (Interview No. 35, Tape No. 1)
Flour Mills - Milling: Glenn Apthorp (Interview No. 31, Tape No. 1)
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- 3/19/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Glenn Apthorp discusses the milling process, jobs done at the mill, wheat used and origin, different flours milled, the Great Depression and WWII, personal background. (Interview No. 31, Tape No. 1)
Flour Mills - Milling: Glenn Apthorp (Interview No. 31, Tape No. 2)
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- 3/19/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Glenn Apthorp talks sanitation of the mills and its progression. (Interview No. 31, Tape No. 2)
Flour Mills - Milling: Ralph W. Clair (Interview No. 32, Tape No. 1)
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- 4/14/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Ralph W. Clair gives corraboration of info on flour mills, early milling in Middle West, work at General Mills, milling work done. (Interview No. 32, Tape No. 1)
Henley Family - Steilacoom: Margret "Greta" Henly Herr (Interview No. 52, Tape No. 1)
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- 10/22/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Margret "Greta" Henly Herr discusses family background, father's occupation, telegraph business in Steilacoom, description of Steilacoom as a girl. (Interview No. 52, Tape No. 1)
Henley Family - Steilacoom: Margret "Greta" Henly Herr (Interview No. 52, Tape No. 2)
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- 10/22/1976
Part of Tacoma Public Library Bicentennial Oral History Project
Margret "Greta" Henly Herr gives further description of Steilacoom, work as a teacher, entertainment in town. (Interview No. 52, Tape No. 2)