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D7913-4

College of Puget Sound Committee for dedication of new Women's Residence Hall listening to Adelphian Choral Society under direction of John Paul Bennett. Anderson Hall, built at a cost of $75,000 to house 40 women, was formally dedicated on February 15, 1939. Bishop Titus Lowe presided at the dedication attended by board members, students, faculty and guests. (T. Times 2/15/1939, pg. 1)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Choirs (Music); Students--Tacoma--1930-1940; Adelphian Choral Society (Tacoma);

D7313-4

College of Puget Sound graduation exercises. Three students read "The Courier" newspaper while waiting for graduation ceremonies to begin. Declining business conditions in 1938 would make it hard for some graduates to find steady employment immediately on graduation. Of the 82 bachelor's degree candidates, 34 would continue on in graduate studies. (T. Times 6/2/1938, pg. 11; 6/6/1938, pg. 1)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Graduation ceremonies--Tacoma--1930-1940; Universities & colleges--Tacoma--1930-1940;

D7313-2

College of Puget Sound graduation exercises. Three students adjust their caps and gowns for 1938's pending ceremony held in Jones Hall. The college was celebrating its 50th anniversary. Eighty seven degrees would be awarded at the graduation ceremony. (T. Times 6/6/1938, pg. 1)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Graduation ceremonies--Tacoma--1930-1940; Universities & colleges--Tacoma--1930-1940; Students--Tacoma--1930-1940;

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Ground breaking ceremony for the new women's dormitory at the College of Puget Sound. Pictured left to right are Supreme Court Justice William J. Millard, Mrs. Edward Todd, C.S. Ravell (behind Mrs. Todd), member of the first Board, Mrs. Belle Reeves, secretary of state, Tacoma Mayor George Smitley, D. J. Young, vice president Chamber of Commerce, and CPS President Dr. Edward H. Todd. The dorm is the first step in an anniversary campaign to raise 1 million dollars for college expansion. (T. Times 2/16/1938 & TNT 2/16/1938, pg. 1)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Mayors--Tacoma--1930-1940; Smitley, George A., 1872-1956; Reeves, Belle; Universities & colleges--Tacoma--1930-1940; Todd, Edward H., 1863-1951; College presidents--Tacoma;

D7218-5

College of Puget Sound students enjoy a game of softball during the first annual C.P.S. picnic on April 28, 1938. Marjorie Wickens swings the bat while Gordon Tuell is catching. Other students watch, men dressed in slacks and white shirts; women's attire is skirts and blouses. (T. Times 4/29/1938, pg. 1)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Students--Tacoma--1930-1940; Picnics; Baseball--Tacoma--1930-1940; Wickens, Marjorie; Tuell, Gordon;

D7218-7

College of Puget Sound students compete in a game of volleyball at the first annual C.P.S. picnic held on April 28, 1938. The mixed group of students wore everyday school clothes on the court, including pumps worn by women. (T. Times, 4/29/1938, p. 1).


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Students--Tacoma--1930-1940; Picnics; Volleyball; Sports;

D7520-5

Bellarmine High School Athletic Field showing goal post. For Bob Weaver, Bellarmine Star.


Education - Schools - Private Schools - Catholic Schools - Bellarmine Preparatory School

D7520-8

Bellarmine High School Athletic Field. For Bob Weaver, Bellarmine Star.


Education - Schools - Private Schools - Catholic Schools - Bellarmine Preparatory School

D7979-7

Clover Park Junior and Senior High School, general view of complex. Intermediate School by Hill and Mock, Architects, 1928, on left in photo, High School by Charles V. Rueger, Architect, 1937, on right.


Educational Facilities - Schools - Public Schools - High Schools - Junior High Schools - Pierce County - Lakewood - Clover Park Junior and Senior High School

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ca. 1934. College of Puget Sound football team on the line. Brick buildings on campus in background. (1935 CPS yearbook "Tamanawas") (WSHS)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Football--Tacoma--1930-1940; Football players--Tacoma--1930-1940;

822-19

ca. 1934. Eleven football players from the 1934-35 College of Puget Sound squad line up in this circa 1934 photograph. The team included two African American players, Brennen King and Jess Brooks, unusual for the time. Jess Brooks was a 1932 graduate of Lincoln High School, where he was the first African American student to win the coveted Richard Graff award, for high scholastic achievement and athletic prowess. He is in the back row, second to the left. Brennen King is at the far left, front row. (1935 CPS yearbook "Tamanawas") TPL-9556 (Additional identification provided by a reader)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Football--Tacoma--1930-1940; Football players--Tacoma--1930-1940; Brooks, Jess; King, Brennen;

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Washington School 1B grade. Miss Sawyer. The students are posed in front of the school in June of 1934. The school was designed by Frederick Heath and built in 1906. It is still in use in 2006. (filed with Argentum)


School children--Tacoma--1930-1940; Public schools--Tacoma--1930-1940; Washington School (Tacoma);

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University Place School with students on playground. (filed with Argentum)


Public schools--University Place--1930-1940; School children--University Place--1930-1940; University Place School (University Place);

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Washington School 1B grade. Miss Roberts. The students are photographed in their classroom in June of 1934. Some students are in Dutch hats and Dutch costumes. Windmills and other Dutch artifacts decorate the room.


School children--Tacoma--1930-1940; Public schools--Tacoma--1930-1940; Washington School (Tacoma);

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ca. 1935. Large group of children in school yard, circa 1935. Playground equipment and school building in background. This is believed to be the old Edison Elementary at So. 58th and Cedar. Photograph ordered by Mrs. Farrar. (filed with Argentum)


School children--Tacoma--1930-1940; Public schools--Tacoma--1930-1940; Playgrounds--Tacoma--1930-1940; Swings; Edison Elementary School (Tacoma);

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Lowell School 6A class and teacher, June of 1935. School building in background. (filed with Argentum)


Public Schools--Tacoma--1930-1940; Students--1930-1940; Lowell Elementary School (Tacoma); School children--Tacoma--1930-1940;

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ca. 1935. Bryant School P.T.A. group, circa 1935. (filed with Argentum)


Public schools--Tacoma--1930-1940; Bryant Elementary School (Tacoma); Classrooms--Tacoma--1930-1940; Parent-Teacher Association (Tacoma);

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ca. 1934. Annie Wright Seminary. Girls playing basketball in the gymnasium with upper balcony. (WSHS)


Annie Wright Seminary (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Basketball--1930-1940; Basketball players--Tacoma--1930-1940;

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ca. 1934. Annie Wright Seminary. Four girls on field playing field hockey. Shrubbery in background. (WSHS)


Annie Wright Seminary (Tacoma)--1930-1940; Field hockey;

A2115-0

ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound Baseball Team, circa 1927. Seventeen players and Coach Clyde W. Hubbard, bats and mitts, gloves, arranged in foreground. The CPS baseball team had been a formidable opponent in 1926, but lost three of its players to graduation, including the pitcher. The team was rebuilding in 1927. (1927 C.P.S. annual, "Tamanawas" pg. 64) (WSHS/Argentum)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1920-1930; Universities & colleges--Tacoma--1920-1930; Baseball players--Tacoma--1920-1930;

A2109-0

ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound Lettermen's Club, ca. 1927. Eighteen boys, seventeen in letter sweaters, in front of bleachers. The young men in this picture had earned letters in less publicized sports or as reserves to the major sports teams. This included tennis, wrestling and the football and basketball reserve teams. Top Row: Brear, Johnson, Bankhead, Norton, Gardner, Carruthers, Fassett, Smith, Darrow. Bottom Row: Coach Hubbard, Parker, Thorniley, Tatum, Miller, Wilson, Kepka, Garnero and Samuelson. (1927 C.P.S. annual, "Tamanawas," pg. 68.) (WSHS)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1920-1930; Universities & colleges--Tacoma--1920-1930; Students--Tacoma--1920-1930; Student Organizations--Tacoma--1920-1930;

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ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound "Knights of the Log." Fourteen boys, eleven in white blazers with C.P.S. logo on breast, three in formals on steps of a campus building. Top row: Rumball, Mace. Middle row: Anderson, Stark, Dyment, Crosby, Wilson, Thomas. Bottom row: Gysin, Harding, Henry, King, Josselyn, Farmer. (1927 C.P.S. annual, "Tamanawas," PG. 72) (WSHS)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1920-1930; Universities & Colleges--Tacoma--1920-1930; Students--Tacoma--1920-1930; Student Organizations--Tacoma--1920-1930;

A2114-0

ca. 1927. College of Puget Sound Boy's Glee Club, ca. 1927. Twenty-one boys in formal attire in front of a scrim curtain. Top row: L. Durkee, Searing, Gardner, R.Brown, W. Anderson, W. Brown, Hague, Miles. Middle row: Armour, Johnson, Stark, G. Durkee, Lung, Wilson. Bottom row: Wright, C. Anderson, Naess, Hanscom, Helander, Henry, Jones. (1927 C.P.S. annual, "Tamanawas," pg. 50) (WSHS)


College of Puget Sound (Tacoma)--1920-1930; Universities & colleges--Tacoma--1920-1930; Students--Tacoma--1920-1930; Student Organizations--Tacoma--1920-1930; Singers;

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McKinley School 6A Class in June of 1927. A large group of 6th grade students poses in front of their eastside school built in 1908. The school is named in honor of President William McKinley. (WSHS)


McKinley School (Tacoma); School children--Tacoma--1920-1930; Public schools--Tacoma--1920-1930; Education--Tacoma; Group portraits;

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Gault Junior High Class 9A in front of school. (WSHS)


Public schools--Tacoma--1920-1930; Gault Junior High School (Tacoma); Students--Tacoma--1920-1930;

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Minuet at Washington School. Eight boys and eight girls perform in Colonial era costume at their school in May of 1927. (WSHS)


School children--Tacoma--1920-1930; Public schools--Tacoma--1920-1930; Washington School (Tacoma);

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Sherman School 6A class. Children in front of school with teacher, possibly Professor Brown, in June of 1927. Sherman was built at this location in 1891 and was named in honor of Civil War Union Army general William Tecumseh Sherman. It was razed in 1953. (WSHS)


Sherman Elementary (Tacoma); Public schools--Tacoma--1920-1930; School children--Tacoma--1920-1930; Group portraits; Education--Tacoma;

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