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  • 101 images. The Stadium / Stadium Bowl Frederick Heath, arch. Western Engineering Co., contr. L.A. Nicholson, eng. -original seating capacity of 23,486 -architect Heath stated that the Stadium "seats 32,000 adults and children" (TDN 5/24/1914) -overflow crowds of over 40,000 reported -some reports list crowds as high as 60,000 (including the walls, fences, hillsides, etc.) -modern capacity of 15,000 -dedicated 6/10/1910 -damage from mudslides in 1932 and 1949 forced closure of the Stadium, reopened c.1960, -renovated c.1980 (partial plans at TPL -rededicated 9/12/1980 -further mudslide damage in 1981 -reopened 10/25/1985 SEE ALSO: 111 NO. E ST. (Stadium High School) SEE ALSO: 51 NO. STADIUM WAY (Stadium Cottage) SEE ALSO: TPL Catalog/Clipping File
  • TDL 1/14/1906 p.21 Nature offers Tacoma great athletic field (sketch, proposal of Frederick Heath) TDN 4/27/1907 What might be done with high school gulch
  • TDL 9/20/1908 p.20 Alumni approve and boost stadium
  • TDL 9/21/1908 Some advance dates at the high school stadium (cartoon) TDN 9/21/1908 School board stops the Stadium work T.Times 9/21/1908 Boost Tacoma and build Stadium T.Times 9/22/1908 Stadium now in hands of citizens T.Times 9/23/1908 School board will discuss Stadium project today T.Times 9/24/1908 Stadium project in hands of committee
  • TDL 9/30/1908 Revive Stadium project today TDN 9/30/1908 Stadium committee meets today
  • TDL 10/4/1908 p.3 Tacoma purposes to have stadium second to none in United States (sketch)
  • TDL 10/6/1908 p.1 (mention)
  • TDL 10/7/1908 Students all enthusiastic for Stadium
  • TDL 10/9/1908 It can't get away (il)
  • TDL 10/11/1908 p.3 Boosting for the Stadium T.Times 10/16/1908 Tacoma will have finest Stadium
  • TDL 11/1/1908 p.3 Stadium fund keeps climbing
  • TDL 11/29/1908 p.5 Stadium fund is now near $45,000
  • TDL 12/13/1908 p.19 Christmas music festival (benefit for Stadium fund)
  • TDL 12/27/1908 p.10 Stadium bids run too high
  • TDL 1/13/1909 Commercial Club Edition p.15 (sketch)
  • TDL 2/28/1909 p.7 Stadium stamp is the thing
  • TDL 3/14/1909 p.17 Permit is isssued for the Stadium
  • TDL 4/25/1909 p.37 Piles driven; banks sluiced
  • TDL 5/9/1909 p.42 Work progressing well on Stadium
  • TDL 5/16/1909 p.43 Night and day work on the big Stadium
  • TDL 5/30/1909 p.38 Stadium is making excellent progress
  • TDL 6/6/1909 p.37 Good showing in Stadium building
  • TDL 6/20/1909 Work on Stadium
  • TDL 6/27/1909 p.37 Good progress on Stadium
  • TDL 7/4/1909 p.34 Complete Stadium on time, they say
  • TDL 7/11/1909 p.36 Stadium building continues lively
  • TDL 7/18/1909 p.4 Good week work building Stadium
  • TDL 7/25/1909 p.30 (progress)
  • TDL 8/1/1909 p.39 (progress)
  • TDL 9/26/1909 p.4 Tacoma Stadium is worth seeing
  • TDL 10/3/1909 p.43 Stadium wall a strong rampart
  • TDL 3/13/1910 p.42 Stadium work goes with rush
  • TDL 6/5/1910 p.11 (progress))
  • TDL 6/10/1910 - 6/12/1910 (dedication,il)
  • TDL 7/24/1910 Military Tournament Edition (il)
  • TDL 7/29/1910 Test Stadium's acoustic values
  • TDL 7/31/1910 p.28 (il)
  • TDL 10/9/1910 p.8 Stadium drainage will be considered Engineering Record 10/29/1910 p.498 TDN 4/6/1911 (visit of President Theodore Roosevelt) T.Times 4/17/1911 Stadium, now completed, stands monument to Tacoma industry
  • TDL 6/4/1911 p.21 Public school tournament (il)
  • TDL 8/6/1911 p.9 Stadium scene true to history Independent Magazine 8/10/1911 p.310
  • TDL 8/13/1911 p.29 42 great arcs to light field
  • TDL 8/27/1911 p.21 Rome and Seven Hills rising in Tacoma Stadium
  • TDL 9/4/1911 & 9/5/1911 ("Burning of Rome" show in the Stadium)
  • TDL 2/6/1912 Tiger selected as Festo emblem
  • TDL 11/24/1912 p.21 Yale writes here for Stadium plans
  • TDL 12/1/1912 p.19 Princeton professor eulogizes Stadium
  • TDL 6/8/1913 p.1 Tacoma boy sets world mark (Alfred Crane sets high school high jump record)
  • TDL 1/25/1914 Suppl. p.40 (il)
  • TDL 2/1/1914 p.19 Sage Foundation to advertise Stadium
  • TDL 5/4/1914 p.1 8,000 join in feast of song (1st Annual Community Sing) TDN 5/24/1914 Stadium seats 32,000 adults and children, says Heath & Gove
  • TDL 3/14/1915 p.28 Junk man believed to have Stadium tablet (stolen) TDN 5/27/1915 Designer tells inside story of Stadium
  • TDL 7/28/1915 p.4 In Stadium, Sousa shatters record
  • TDL 8/1/1915 p.1 Largest crowd that ever witnessed a baseball game on Pacific Coast T.Times 11/6/1916 p.1
  • TDL 5/25/1919 p.C13 (ad for 1st Annual Music Festival) (sketch)
  • TDL 9/13/1919 p.1 Tacoma greets America's leader today (visit of President Woodrow Wilson)
  • TDL 9/14/1919 p.A1 President pleads for cause of humanity
  • TDL 7/6/1920 p.5 (il of evangelist Billy Sunday speaking in Stadium)
  • TDL 9/12/1920 p.1 Cox's visit is brief and wet (presidential candidate)
  • TDL 10/24/1920 p.B5 Advocate greater use of Stadium; approximately a million persons have entered gates since construction; history related
  • TNT 5/27/1921 Stadium Day (first Stadium Day since 1916)
  • TNT 12/16/1921 Do you remember?
  • TDL 3/31/1923 p.12 Broken water main is cause of near disaster (il)
  • TDL 6/5/1923 p.1 Stadium show best in history; crowd estimated at more than 40,000 packs huge bowl to witness annual exercises of children
  • TDL 7/5/1923 p.1 Crowds throng city to hear Harding (appearance of President Warren G. Harding)
  • TDL 8/19/1923 p.A1 May buy Stadium speaker: Rutherford to speak tonight p.D7 (ad)
  • TDL 10/27/1923 p.1 Logger and Husky elevens to clash at Stadium today
  • TDL 4/20/1924 p.A13 View of the throng that packed Stadium to hear oratory contest (il)
  • TDL 10/19/1924 p.C1 Ruth shows before big crowd here (Babe Ruth plays in exhibition baseball game at Stadium)
  • TDL 7/5/1925 p.A1 Program in Stadium is big climax
  • TDL 7/27/1925 p.1 Stadium filled for concert of famous band (appearance >of Millionaires' Band of Siloam Commandery, Knights Templar)
  • TNT 12/17/1925 p.1 Would convert Stadiuim into greatest auditorium (sketch)
  • TDL 12/20/1925 p.E8 Architect would enclose Stadium (proposal by architect E. Taylor Gardner)
  • TDL 5/9/1926 p.A6 "World's greatest" taffy pull at Stadium (il)
  • TDL 6/26/1926 p.1 Elks circus thrills audience at Stadium
  • TDL 7/30/1927 p.1 Thousands attend first Saengerfest concert ... (il)
  • TNT 9/29/1927 Tacoma Stadium showing signs of wear
  • TDL 10/9/1927 p.A1 "Huskies" beat C.P.S. 40-0
  • TDL 4/22/1928 p.B1 Glass in bay end, roof Stadium ...
  • TDL 8/25/1928 p.1 Pageant is presented at Stadium
  • TDL 9/2/1928 p.B6 (ad for "Fire God, a spectacle of Japan")
  • TDL 11/14/1929 Discuss plans for seats in Stadium; favor plaque idea
  • TDL 11/20/1929 p.1 Stadium seat plan approved
  • TDL 1/24/1930 p.1 Stadium ice rink is plan
  • TDL 8/1/1931 p.1 Thousands see Stadium show (start of Fleet Week)
  • TDL 9/11/1931 p.1 4,600 watch Dempsey in exhibition (appearance of boxer Jack Dempsey)
  • TDL 1/3/1932 Another slide above Stadium
  • TDL 1/4/1932 p.1 Fresh slides endangering city stadium
  • TNT 1/4/1932 p.1 New slides menace Stadium
  • TDL 1/5/1932 p.1 Rush flume to save Stadium
  • TNT 1/5/1932 p.1 Grave situation threatens in Stadium (il)
  • TDL 1/6/1932 p.1 City planning new sewer to save Stadium
  • TNT 1/6/1932 Hunt sewer break that caused slides
  • TDL 1/7/1932 p.1 New sewer to dodge Stadium
  • TNT 1/8/1932 Stadium sewer work rushed
  • TNT 1/11/1932 More dirt slides at Stadium
  • TDL 1/12/1932 p.3 Work on new sewer rushed
  • TDL 2/9/1932 Gravure Sec. p.2 (il of flood-lighting system installed for night events)
  • TNT 2/10/1932 Council to talk over repairs to Stadium
  • TDL 2/11/1932 p.1.4 Stadium fill hearing today
  • TDL 2/12/1932 p.1 No Stadium use during year looms
  • TNT 2/12/1932 Stadium survey will start Saturday
  • TNT 2/13/1932 Stadium light balance $1,901
  • TNT 2/15/1932 Stadium survey ordinance read
  • TDL 2/20/1932 p.1 Stadium slide claim is filed (Northern Pacific Railroad sues for damages)
  • TNT 2/20/1932 Asks $7,884 in Stadium slide
  • TDL 2/27/1932 p.10 O-W files claim in Stadium slide
  • TDL 2/28/1932 p.A2 School district files claim in Stadium slides
  • TDL 3/11/1932 p.1 Repair of Stadium by June is aim
  • TDL 3/17/1932 p.1 Stadium repairs hit snag
  • TDL 4/15/1932 p.1 School board asked by Tennent to share Stadium repair bill
  • TNT 4/15/1932 Asks school board help fix Stadium
  • TDL 4/29/1932 p.1 City's plan for Stadium is rejected; school board balks ...
  • TNT 4/29/1932 Quick repair of Stadium unlikely
  • TDL 5/7/1932 p.8 Subscription plan is suggested for repairing Stadium
  • TDL 6/6/1932 Stadium measure has first reading
  • TDL 6/24/1932 p.3 Present plan to fix Stadium
  • TDL 7/5/1932 p.1 Thousands celebrate Fourth; Stadium scene of band concert, rodeo and fireworks display
  • TDL 8/3/1932 p.1 Jobless may get Stadium repair work
  • TDL 8/12/1932 p.1 City agrees on Stadium repair work
  • TDL 8/26/1932 p.1 School board to fix Stadium
  • TDL 8/28/1932 p.A7 Award contract for Stadium fill
  • TDL 11/5/1932 p.1 Stadium slide suit started
  • TDL 1/11/1933 p.1 Wild steer case goes to jurors
  • TDL 10/6/1933 p.14 Huge cracks in Stadium Bowl
  • TDL 1/27/1934 p.3 Agreement on Stadium O.K.'d
  • TDL 2/21/1934 p.3 Stadium slide case settled T.Times 5/24/1934 After many years
  • TDL 7/9/1935 p.1 5,000 hear EPIC head in Stadium (appearance of author >Upton Sinclair)
  • TDL 7/21/1935 p.B7 Stadium Bowl repair starts
  • TDL 8/13/1935 p.1 10,000 hear prophet in Stadium (appearance of Dr. Francis E. Townsend)
  • TDL 8/17/1935 p.1 20,000 see Legion show at Stadium
  • TNT 10/25/1935 Paint numerals on seats
  • TNT 12/13/1935 $28,330 fund to repair Stadium
  • TDL 6/19/1936 p.1 Big show today ... action at "Fire College" T.Times 9/16/1936 T.Times 10/9/1937 After many years
  • TNT 7/1/1938 12,000 at bridge fete
  • TNT 7/16/1939 p.B1 N.W. saga in Stadium; 2,000 actors to depict history of Northwest T.Times 6/19/1939
  • TNT 7/5/1940 p.1 Huge crowd at Stadium T.Times 9/13/1941
  • TNT 9/27/1941 p.1 Easy win for Flying Circus; 22,000 fans ... (Pacific Lutheran College vs. Gonzaga football game)
  • TNT 10/19/1941 p.A12 PLC club trounces Loggers T.Times 11/14/1941
  • TNT 12/6/1941 p.1 All set for football classic (Washington State vs. Texas, A.&M.)
  • TNT 12/7/1941 p.A1 25,000 watch Texas Aggies beat Cougars (il)
  • TNT 8/5/1942 p.1 Tacoma to have real bomb show in Stadium; miniature city will be built and destroyed ... as methods of fighting attacks are shown
  • TNT 8/10/1942 10,000 will see bomb show
  • TNT 8/19/1942 p.1 Tacomans will see simulated enemy raid
  • TNT 8/20/1942 p.1 10,000 see bomb show T.Times 10/9/1943 Night football games to return to Stadium as dimout is relaxed
  • TNT 4/13/1945 p.18 To inspect Stadium T.Times 4/13/1945 Study supports 051 P119P Oct. 1910 p.383 (il) 071 F779F 12/24/1910 Description of the Stadium by its architect 379.797 T11 May 1909, June 1909, April 1910, June 1910 (il under construction) 711.55 W58F 917.9778 V679V (il) 979 C723C Fall 2006 p.26 The Brown Castle (il) 979.72 H91 Vol.II p.246-48 979.778 R955C (il)
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Decade Built: 1900s
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