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- c. 1906
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- Tacoma's Carnegie Library, built in 1903, now home to the Northwest Room and Special Collections. circa 1906.
- Printed on front: Carnegie Library, Tacoma, Washington (Court House Tower Beyond)
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This is the second Narrows Bridge, opened in 1950 after the first bridge, nicknamed "Galloping Gertie" broke apart during a windstorm in November 1940. circa 1950.
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Printed on back: Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Tacoma, Washington) - One of the longest suspension bridges in the world connects the City of Tacoma with the most beautiful and scenic Olympic Peninsula.
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Printed on back: The Narrows Bridge and Mount Rainier Washington This ultra modern bridge costing $18,000,000 connects the Olympic Peninsula, America's Last Frontier, to the mainland of the great and developed Puget Sound area.
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Printed on back: Business Section--Tacoma---Mt. Rainier in background. Towering man-made mountains, the skyscrapers in the foreground, provide dramatic contrast to nature's mountain looming in the background. Dominating a harbor listed by the United State as one of the five best in the world, Tacoma is the lumber capitol of America, railroad, steamship and highway center, famous for its efficient municipal government, low cost of living, pure soft water supplied from artesian wells and mountain rivers. Since 1841 when the region was first explored, the peacetime population of the Tacoma metropolitan area has grown to 156,000.
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