ca. 1934. First Methodist Church, general view of exterior. Heath and Gove, Architects, designed the building and it was dedicated in December of 1916. The original name was the First Methodist Episcopal Church; it was later renamed First United Methodist. The church was located at 5th and "K" (now Martin Luther King Jr. Way.) It had a seating capacity of 1,150. The church was demolished in January of 2007.
First Methodist Church (Tacoma); Protestant churches--Tacoma--1930-1940; Methodist churches--Tacoma--1930-1940;
1 image. West Coast Wagon Co. G.W. Bullard, arch. Charles Sayre, contr.
TDL 6/14/1903 p.16 permits
TDL 6/28/1903 p.16 permits ----- New Standard Hotel TDN 8/17/1905 p.7 Exciting fire in dance hall TDN 8/19/1905 p.1 Peter Sandberg sued for $10,000; woman alleges that his buildings have injured her property ----- Kentucky Liquor Co. Warehouse 307.76 Un3t p.96 ----- City Rescue Mission -108 So. 14th St.
TDL 1/5/1913 p.12 Rescue Mission is to enlarge scope
TDL 4/12/1914 p.42 Once a convict, now head of city mission (interior il) ----- Volunteers of American -112 So. 14th St.
TDL 12/7/1913 p.42 Former notorious dive transformed into place of peace and comfort for those to whom "home is but a myth (il) ----- H.E. McEldonney Garage TNL 9/17/1916 p.18 (il) TNL 1/6/1918 p.A4 (il) ----- H & E Auto & Truck Storage Co.
TDL 12/14/1919 p.C1 Opens largest garage west of Mississippi ----- Standard Hotel -112 So. 14th St.
TNT 1/31/1940 p.1 Lay death to suicide
TNT 8/23/1945 p.1 One dead, 3 hurt in hotel fire (il)
TNT 8/24/1945 p.15 Blame fire on fag stub 363.37 T142O p.104 (account of fire on 8/22/1945)
Exchange Bldg. / Exchange Block John S. Baker, builder Pickles & Sutton, arch. Huntington & Little, contr.
TDL 5/22/1889 p.4 (mention)
TDL 1/1/1890 p.9 permits ----- Huggins & Stafford Real Estate -106 So. 10th St.
TNT 7/20/1922 Do you remember? (il c.1895) ----- Bohemian Club -106 So. 10th St.
TDL 1/1/1897 p.11 A first class club house
TDL 4/17/1898 p.5 (interior description) TDN 10/30/1905 p.1 Gashes throat before his mirror ----- Olympic Cafe / Helm's Cafe / The Tavern -108-12 So. 12th St. TDN 8/19/1905 p.20 (remodeling for Charles Helm by Russell & Babcock, arch. and Charles Sayre, contr)
TDL 8/20/1905 p.17 (remodeling)
TDL 10/9/1905 p.10 ... opens tonight 383 T11T (ad,interior il) ----- Lotus Grill Storehouse -108-12 So. 10th St. -formerly Helms Cafe TNL 10/7/1917 p.13 Old cafe a storehouse
TDL 1/16/1921 p.B6 (alterations for John S. Baker by J.E. Bonnell, contr.) ----- -bldg. housed the ticket offices of the Northern Pacific, Great Northern, Union Pacific and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroads from 1921-1925 ----- General Paint Corp. -102-04 So. 10th St.
TDL 3/21/1937 p.B8 Building is leased by paint firm
TNT 1/30/1938 p.A13 Tacoma firm labels country (interior il of Miller & Miller Co. at 108 So. 9th St.)
TNT 8/22/1951 p.16 Parking lot for bank (bldg. to be demolished by Bank of California)
TNT 12/9/1951 p.C14 Parking lot in the making (il of demolition)
Hofsted-Gazecki Machine Works / Don Satterquist Co.
TDL 1/24/1926 p.E8 Large South End building is sold; will be remodeled to house modern machinery equipment business (Don Satterquist Co. purchases bldg.)
John B. Reuhl Nelson J. Morrison, arch. Joe Hoots, Jr., contr. -Arletta area TNT 8/24/1960 p.C12 permits TNT 6/11/1961 p.A10 Design gives coziness, privacy (sketch,interior il, floor plan)
