ca. 1936. Residence at 4339 So. Park Ave., Tacoma, circa 1936. Picture taken for Johns-Manville "siding job." The home was built around 1911 by Keystone Lumber Co.

ca. 1936. Demarest Tea at "Shadowland," circa 1936. Shadowland was the country home at 12101 Gravelly Lake Dr. S.W., in the Interlaaken Addition of Lakewood, purchased by Ernest W. Demarest in 1924. Women having tea, some seated on porch swing. Photograph ordered by the Tacoma Times. (filed with Argentum)

Demarest, Ernest--Homes & haunts; Clubwomen--Tacoma--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Magic Chef gas stove Wheel of Fortune. The promoter stands in front of the wheel while a woman spins the dial. The man to her right is grabbing candy bars to hand out as prizes. Audience is seated in wooden chairs . Poster on wall "Try a Magic Chef Gas Range". For Harmon Miller's client Max Fischer.

Games--1930-1940; Publicity--1930-1940; Advertising--1930-1940; Stoves--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Bastian at Fort Nisqually, Point Defiance Park. Fort Nisqually was relocated from the site of the original Hudson's Bay Fort near DuPont to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma with the help of the Young Men's Business Club of Tacoma, the Chamber of Commerce, and several federally subsidized work relief programs. The project, whose cost exceeded $150,000 during the depression, created many needed jobs for men out of work. Ordered by Lee Merrill..

Fort Nisqually (Tacoma); Point Defiance Park (Tacoma);

ca. 1936. View of port industries taken from bluff above the warehouses along City Waterway. Half-moon railroad yards and warehouses in foreground. Port industrial area, 11th Street Bridge, and Mount Rainier in background.

Railroad sidings--Tacoma--1930-1940; Railroad freight cars--Tacoma--1930-1940; Warehouses--Tacoma;

ca. 1936. Perspective of Mount Rainier taken from the center of a well-traveled, unpaved road. Fence posts and trees on either side of the road. Stock negative.

Rainier, Mount (Wash.);

ca. 1936. Vehicle traveling down an unpaved road. In the distance, a large expanse of houses and beyond, Mount Rainier with cumulus cloud cover. Wild lupines bloom along the side of the road. Stock negative, circa 1936.

Automobiles--1930-1940; Roads; Rainier, Mount (Wash.); Wildflowers;

ca. 1936. Turner Richards large motor boat, filled with civilians and Navy personnel, speeding across the water.

Vessels - Boats - Motor Boats

ca. 1936. Firefighters on land and in a fireboat spray water on the fire at Gamble Manufacturing Company.

Disasters - Fires - Industry Fires

ca. 1936. George Lawler, bulb grower, house and gardens. Distant view taken in 1936 of Mr. and Mrs. Lawler standing in front of home. House was a two-story, Colonial-style home. This is most probably the Lawler estate at Gardenville, near Fife, where Mr. Lawler began his bulb business in 1910. It was described as having green shutters, a red roof and a graceful entrance between two columns. It was located near what is now 54th Avenue East and Fourth Street. The house was ringed by Lombardy poplars and the "Gardenville" moniker was in honor of its flowers. The house was believed to still be in the Fife area in 1992, moved about 300 feet north of its original site. (TNT 04/25/1992 D3)

Lawler, George--Homes & haunts;

ca. 1936. Group of people at Woodbrook Hunt Club standing beside a grouping of trees in front of wood-frame building. Woodbrook members tentatively identified as, left to right, Hill Hudson, Mr. Bishop, Marian Ingram, ?, Marguerite Bonnell, three unidentified riders and, on the far right, C.A. Erskine. (filed with Argentum)

Woodbrook Hunt Club (Lakewood); Bonnell, Marguerite;

ca. 1936. Unidentified older man sitting on steps of front porch. He is wearing a pointed felt hat with brim, suit and tie, and knitted sweater vest. (WSHS)

Older people--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Comptometer for Mr. Strang. Counting election votes. An announcer for KVI radio sits at a desk next to three people working on election ballots.

Counting votes--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Boats moored at a marina.

Facilities - Transportation Facilities - MarinasVessels - Boats

ca. 1936. Tacoma Fire Company, Fireboat No. 1. Firefighters at stations on fire boat with far-reaching sprays in action.

Fireboats--Tacoma--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Tacoma Fire Company, Fireboat No. 1. Firefighters at stations on fire boat directing far-reaching sprays of water into Commencement Bay. Industries in background.

Fireboats--Tacoma--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Andrew Holt, shoe repairer at Bone-Dry Shoe Store, standing at counter piled with many pairs of worn boots. Machinery behind him. Location 11th and Commerce Streets.

Holt, Andrew; Shoemakers; Shoe industry--Tacoma; Shoemaking--Tacoma; Bone Dry Shoe Store (Tacoma);

New one-and-one-half story cottage by Cavanaugh Lumber Company, with sign "For Sale Robert A. Walker and Co." in front window. Located at about 7000 A Street.

Houses--Pierce County--1930-1940; Cavanaugh Lumber Co. (Tacoma);

ca. 1936. George Lawler bulb farm at Roy, Washington. A young girl holds a bouquet of tulips in the flower field where tulips have grown as tall the child.

Lawler Bulbs (Roy); Lawler, George--Homes & haunts; Tulips; Croplands--Roy; Girls--Roy--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. George Lawler bulb farm at Roy, Washington. A small girl wearing a sun bonnet holds a bouquet of tulips. She is standing in the tulip field where tulips grow as tall as the child.

Lawler Bulbs (Roy); Lawler, George--Homes & haunts; Tulips; Croplands--Roy; Girls--Roy--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. West Coast Plywood Mill. Buildings and log boom at mill.

Lumber industry--Tacoma--1930-1940; West Coast Plywood Mill (Tacoma);

ca. 1936. Tacoma Tug and Barge Co. tugboat "Fearless" was photographed circa 1936 alongside a barge carrying a Brute Crane.

Tugboats--Tacoma--1930-1940; Hoisting machinery;

ca. 1936. Comptometer for Mr. Strang. Counting election votes. Group of people in an office. Women at desks with adding machines.

Vote counting--1930-1940;

ca. 1936. Celia Grace Scofield poses with her horse. Celia is listed as a student in the 1936 City Directory. She is the daughter of Harvey O. and Celia B. Scofield, residing at 608 No. Ainsworth. Harvey Scofield was the County Commissioner District No. 2. In August of 1941, Miss Scofield married Theodore Herreid. Photograph was ordered by the Woodbrook Hunt Club.

Scofield, Celia Grace; Woodbrook Hunt Club (Lakewood); Horses;

ca. 1936. "Digging for Dollars" pamphlets and handbills for advertising campaign. Bound pamphlet "Let's Go Digging for Dollars" by Frank R. Ingalsbe. Also forms requesting information or pledging money, in denominations of 10.00, for a mine. Ordered by Miller and Miller Advertising. (WSHS)

Advertisements; Pamphlets; Fund raising--Tacoma;

ca. 1936. Man seated at desk covered with advertisements, brochures and mailings to promote "Digging for Dollars." For Miller & Miller Advertising. (Argentum)

Advertisements; Pamphlets; Fund raising--Tacoma;

ca. 1936. Small fishing boats on the Sound at Pt. Defiance. Stock negatives taken from ferry.

Puget Sound (Wash.); Boats--Tacoma;

ca. 1936. Four men looking over the rail of a ferry. In the distance is the Narrows, south of Point Definance to the transmission towers. Stock negative.

Puget Sound (Wash.); Ferries--Tacoma;