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NWRPC-0043 Back

  • Message: Do you recognize your house street? aunt (?)
  • Addressee: Mifs Bessie J. Wade, 28 Hancock St. Boston, Mass.

NWRPC-0012 Front

  • View of downtown Tacoma looking towards Mount Rainier; Northern Pacific Headquarters and Old City Hall in foreground. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Gateway to the City of Destiny - Tacoma, Wash.

NWRPC-0012 Back

  • Message: Don't you wish you were one of the young ladies walking down Pacific Ave? - DE
  • Addressee: Miss Bessie J.(?) Wade, 28 Hancock St., Boston, Mass.

NWRPC-0021 Front

  • Pacific Avenue in downtown Tacoma, bustling with activity at night. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: Pacific Avenue by Night, Tacoma, Wash.

NWRPC-0039 Back

Printed on back: Tacoma, Washington. In left center is the County-City Building and in the right background a portion of Commencement Bay, one of the finest natural harbors in the World. Tacoma has long been recognized as the Gateway to both Mt. Rainier and the Olympic Peninsula, America's last primitive frontier.

NWRPC-0047 Front

  • View of downtown Tacoma from McKinley Park. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: View of Tacoma, Wash. from McKinley Park.

NWRPC-0048 Front

  • View of downtown Tacoma with the original Carnegie Library in the lower left corner, and Mount Rainier in the distance. circa 1911.
  • Printed on front: Mount Tacoma and part of City of Tacoma.

NWRPC-0094 Front

  • Photograph of Svenningsen's Berry Farm, located at 4415 No. 10th Street. circa 1915.
  • Printed on front: C-Svenningsen's-Berry-Farm Tacoma.

NWRPC-0161 Front

  • Originally constructed as a hotel, it never opened because the structure was damaged by fire in 1898. It was converted for use as Tacoma High School in 1906. The name was changed in 1913 to Stadium High school. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: High School, Tacoma, Wash.

NWRPC-0161 Back

  • Message: I commenced school yesterday, and it seemed funny not to see you there. Practice by the high school football team was started last night. "Dick."
  • Addressee: Archie R. Kelsey, 120 Walnut St., Austin, Illinois.

NWRPC-0229 Front

  • Originally constructed as a hotel, it never opened because the structure was damaged by fire in 1898. It was converted for use as Tacoma High School in 1906. The name was changed in 1913 to Stadium High school. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: HIgh School, Tacoma, Wash.

NWRPC-0002 Front

  • A street view of downtown Tacoma, looking west up Ninth St. from Pacific Ave.
  • Printed on front: Tacoma, Wash. Pacific Ave. and Ninth St.

NWRPC-0009 Front

  • Depicting Tacoma's waterfront, most likely between the years of 1907-1915. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: Bird's Eye View of Waterfront, showing "A" Street, The Tacoma Hotel and in the distance the City Hall, Tacoma, U.S.A.

NWRPC-0245 Front

  • According to newspaper coverage at the time, the concert given here by John Philip Sousa's band in July of 1915 shattered the "seated attendance" record. It was reported that 25,000 viewed the event. circa 1915.
  • Printed on front: Sousas Band-Tacoma Stadium

NWRPC-0069 Front

  • Aerial view of Stadium Bowl, dedicated in 1910, located at 211 No. E St. circa 1940.
  • Printed on front: Tacoma Stadium and Stadium Highschool

NWRPC-0070 Front

  • Tacoma High School, later to be known as Stadium High School, at 111 No. E St. circa 1908.
  • Printed on front: High School, Tacoma, Wash.

NWRPC-0070 Back

Message: Are you with us this year. Mountain Hikers meet to talk it over Tues. Night June 9 at 8: AH Denman will give us a steri-opticon trip to Olympics & Mt. Tacoma. Come and bring a friend. Yours, C.F. Nevius.

NWRPC-0093 Front

  • A Military Tournament was held in Stadium Bowl in July of 1910. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Tacoma Stadium, Night Exercises.

NWRPC-0132 Front

  • Built in 1909, dedicated in 1910 -- the Stadium Bowl, located at 211 N. E St., originally was said to have held as many as 60,000 people at events held there. Modern capacity is 15,000. circa 1914.
  • Printed on front: Stadium High School and Stadium, which will seat 50,000, Tacoma, Wash.

NWRPC-0132 Back

  • Message: Dear Gladys, Arrived O.K. and like Tacoma just fine. My address here is 518 S-L-St. Regards to all Gordon.
  • Addressee: Mrs. O. J. Cornell, 6-E-53rd St. Portland, Ore.

NWRPC-0178 Front

  • Very unusual leather postcard. The postal service banned the use of leather postcards in 1909. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: Greetings From Tacoma
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