Built circa 1884 Fox Island Brick Manufacturing Co. -brickyard closed in 1910 -address approximate TDL 6/14/1884 New machine set in motion on June 12, 1884 TDL 3/14/1890 p.3 Among the clay workers 979.778 P419F p.13 979.7788 ED36F p.57,58 (il)
Built circa 1870 Capt. John R. Salter Residence -Saltar's Point -demolished to make way for railroad construction -address approximate Lakewood Log 7/31/1953 Reviewing the life of ... 979.72 ST33S Summer 1985 p.1,3-6 The evolution of Saltar's Point 979.778 P393S p.32,33 (il)
Delano Beach Hotel -built in 1891 by Captain Geo. E. Delano and his wife, Edith H. Delano -painted white with red and yellow trim -three stories, 20 bedrooms -24 separate beach cottages -hotel was known for its "New England ambiance" -purchased by A.B. Ollar in 1948 -hotel bldg. later destroyed by fire, but cottages were available until 1978 -site occupied by the Delano Beach Christian Camp (later the Delano Bay Christian Camp) since 1979 -Lakebay area -address approximate TDL 7/13/1889 p.5 Delano Beach TDL 7/19/1891 p.10 By sea and shore TDL 9/6/1893 p.5 Residents at Delano scared (scarlet fever) TDN 8/5/1905 p.16 Dock at Delano TDL 8/6/1905 p.3 New wharf complete; Delano Beach now has a dock 830 feet long TDL 12/3/1905 p.4 Thieves reported at work at Delano Beach TDL 12/5/1905 p.5 Pirates make effort to rob beach hotel TDL 6/9/1907 p.17 Plat Delano Beach property TDL 8/23/1908 p.13 Delano Beach popular TDN 5/25/1912 A paradise for boys and girls (il) TDL 1/22/1913 Captain George E. Delano suddenly stricken TDL 7/20/1924 p.G7 Delano one of Sound's finest resorts (il) TDL 9/30/1928 p.G1 Delightful drive over good roads brings surprises (il) TDL 3/28/1932 p.3 Resort owner taken by death (obituary of Mrs. Edith H. Delano) TDL 5/27/1934 p.A12 (il) TNT 7/21/1937 p.6 (il) TNT 4/25/1939 p.15 (il of Tacoma Clam Bake Club c.1904) TNT 6/3/1962 p.A16 Out of Tacoma's past (il c.1900) TNT 8/23/1981p.C5 Delano settlement is steeped in history TNT 8/30/1981 p.D4 Faded pictures, letters, tell history of Delano Family (il) Key Penin. News May 2019 p.14 Fair Delano on the Sound: The story of the Delano Beach resort (il) 979.778 AL72A p.117 (il) 979.778 AR51E p.152-159 (il)
Tacoma Yacht Club Potter & Lundberg, arch. -grand opening Labor Day, 1909 -bldg. moved in 1914 to 5401 No. Waterfront Dr. when the Tacoma Yacht Club relocated to the Point Defiance area -address approximate SEE ALSO: 5401 NO. WATERFRONT DR.
TDL 2/7/1909 p.38 Work on new home of Tacoma Yacht Club (sketch of proposed bldg. at Caledonia Beach)
TDL 9/20/1914 p.22 Yacht Club House moved to new site (il) 979.778 H628H Vol.I p.48
8 images. Bowes Bldg. Edward J. Bowes, builder Heath & Twichell, arch. -white Vermont marble -rehab. c.1979-80 (Ron Lockwood, arch. and Olson Bros.,contr.) -added to National Register 11/23/1979 -added to Tacoma Register by Resolution No.26121, 12/11/1979 -site includes 100-10 So. 9th St., 902 A St. -occupants included: Pacific Bldg. & Loan Assoc., M. Schmidt & Son Merchant Tailors, Tacoma Savings & Loan Assoc., All About Travel, Pacific Rim Restaurant, Zeppo Italian Restaurant, Seven Cities Restaurant
TDL 6/23/1908 p.5 Tacoma gets fine building
TDL 6/28/1908 p.22 (mention)
TDL 9/20/1908 p.42 Bowes-Irwin block is making progress
TDL 10/11/1908 p.35 (progress) TDN 12/19/1908 p.13 Block will be ornament...(sketch)
TDL 12/20/1908 p.39 (il, description)
TDL 1/24/1909 p.36 Carpenters to get $4 a day
TDL 1/31/1909 p.36 Bowes block now receiving roof
TDL 4/25/1909 p.37 Marble being put on
TDL 5/16/1909 p.43 Working on Bowes Block
TDL 7/11/1909 p.36 Resume work on building
TDL 9/5/1909 p.37 Tone strong in realty market p.38 Offices in demand
TDL 10/10/1909 p.45 (il)
TDL 10/24/1918 p.2 Charles Richardson buys Bowes Building
TDL 11/3/1918 p.B7 Bowes Building sold
TDL 3/9/1919 p.A5 (il of M. Schmidt & Son Merchant Tailors)
TDL 5/23/1920 p.B5 Beautiful marble building is sold (purchased by Tacoma Savings & Loan) (il)
TDL 6/26/1924 p.B1 Tacoma S & L has anniversary...home is remodeled
TNT 5/4/1938
TNT 6/4/1939 p.A9 Only the beginning (il of bldg. being steam cleaned)
TNT 12/22/1947 p.2 New offices open (interior il of Tacoma Savings & Loan after remodeling)
TNT 6/27/1949 p.5 Started by pot of gold; handsome new home (interior il of Tacoma Savings Loan)
TNT 11/28/1954 p.C15 Tacoma firm remodeling home office (Lea, Pearson & Richards, arch. and Ketner Bros., contr.)
TNT 8/31/1958 p.A11 Savings firm makes sale of old site (bldg. purchased by the Fanning Starkey Co.)
TNT 3/15/1988 p.B10 "Upscale" rehab set for classic building (il)
TNT 1/8/1989 p.E5 "Jewel of Tacoma" was built to serve as real estate office (il c.1930) P.C. Buisness Examiner 11/6/1989 Tacoma's dazzling new Pacific Rim Restaurant debuts (il)
TNT 2/9/1990 TGIF p.4 An irrepressible Edward J. Bowes left a major landmark on Tacoma
TNT 7/24/1990 p.B1 Murals of a whale is a whale of a mural (il of mural by the artist Wyland)
TNT 7/31/1990 p.A8 (il of mural)
TNT 7/27/1995 p.B5 Pacific Rim was so nice, the owner's trying it twice
TNT 6/28/1996 p.SL6 New chef helps get Pacific Rim on right track
TNT 10/24/1997 p.SL7 (Seven Cities Restaurant to open 11/5/1997)
TNT 11/5/1997 p.SL1 Artist or decorator? Critics dismiss his work as "decoration" but Wyland has parlayed popularity into a multimillion-dollar business (il)
TNT 11/28/1997 p.SL32 Seven Cities is a little part of San Francisco, Dublin and London (full page ad) (il)
TNT 8/12/1998 p.SL1,SL3 Comedy Underground nightclub will open in Tacoma
TNT 11/4/2000 p.B2 Man arrested for throwing newspaper box through window T.Weekly 8/24/2006 p.D3 Developer has plans for new hot spot (Taboo Club) T.Daily Index 2/3/2009 p.1 Improvements planned for historic Bowes Building (David Boe, arch.) (sketch) T.Weekly 5/20/2010 p.C1 Know your public art (il of "Washington Orcas" by artist Robert Wyland)
TNT 6/7/2013 p.GO5 Pack of nightclubs opening downtown (The 502 Downtown) T.Weekly 7/26/2013 p.B5 New kids on the block ... (interior il of 502 Martini Bar & Lounge / Grit City Comedy Club) 720.28 T119TR p.50 917.972 T11Co p.32 (il) 979.72 W27G (il) 979.7788 G1351D p.113 (il)
Girl Scouts Center, Pacific Peaks Council BOE Architects, arch. John Korsmo Construction, contr. Jim Gates, project superintendent AHBL, engineers Cheryl Marshall & Associates, interior design Jeff Glander & Associates, landscape arch. -ground breaking 7/19/2003 TNT 10/13/2000 p.B1 Girl Scouts plan center in Dupont TNT 3/18/2002 p.B1 Grants bring scout center close to goal (sketch) Business Examiner 7/21/2003 p.19 Girl Scouts break dirt ... (sketch) TNT 5/5/2004 p.B1 Dream of new headquarters for Girl Scouts at last coming true Business Examiner 5/10/2004 p.34 Girl Scouts nearing bottom line (il) T.Daily Index 5/25/2004 p.1 Building a place "Where Girls Grow Strong" (il)
Liberty Center Herbert Bell, arch. L.B. MacDonald, supt. of construction -address approximate -dedicated 9/7/1942 -moved to 800 Broadway in Nov. 1942 -moved to 700 Commerce St. in Nov. 1943 SEE ALSO: 800 BROADWAY, 700 COMMERCE ST.
TNT 8/21/1942 p.1 Liberty Center for war effort; start work on Monday; labor, contractors, mills donate for center (sketch)
TNT 8/23/1942 p.A9 Labor Council aids outdoor theater work
TNT 8/26/1942 p.4 Sutter shears 6 feet from center plans
TNT 9/4/1942 p.35 Labor will join in "center" dedication
TNT 9/5/1942 p.16 Ceremony set ahead
TNT 9/6/1942 p.A1 Here for dedication (movie stars Joan Leslie, Adolph Menjou and Walter Pidgeon)
TNT 9/7/1942 p.1 Colorful dedication for Liberty Center
TNT 9/8/1942 p.1 War bond record set (il)
TNT 11/24/1942 p.8 Center will be moved to new location (bldg. moved from site to 9th & Broadway to improve transportation flow to shipyards)
Better Business Bureau Quadrant Homes / Weyerhaeuser Development Corp., builder Lance Mueller & Associates, arch. GLY Construction, contr. -opened 2/11/2002 Business Examiner 8/21/2000 p.1 DuPont to be site of BBB HQ Business Examiner 8/6/2001 p.29 ... new HQ is underway (sketch) Business Examiner 12/10/2001 p.13 Biz starts trial housing boom (il) T.Daily Index 1/30/2002 p.1 New BBB building to open ... (sketch) Business Examiner 12/9/2002 p.20 ... expands services, opportunities (il)
State Farm Insurance Co. -dedicated Sept. 1995 TNT 9/2/1994 p.C10 State Farm offices taking shape (il) TNT 11/9/2013 p.A1 State Farm to sell site; lease it back TNT 11/13/2020 p.3A State Farm office in DuPont is among those being closed (il) 917.9778 M177T p.137 (il)
