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Longitudinal Section (Schematic)
Plans for a convention center
Robert W. Evans

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Tacoma--City Hall
Bill Hunter Photo

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Arlington Hotel. 2023 Pacific Ave. Tacoma. No date available.

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on North E
Living history - smile with all the teeth in place

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Kathy Farnett is restoring the $275,000. mansion of North E Street in Tacoma which will be open for tours by the Historical Society when she's done. Farnett finds that the paint is so old on the house that it sweeps right off.
Stallwood/Szymanski Feb. 15, 1991

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Park Police/ Photo by Dean J. Koepfler
Park Police Officer Pat Murphy, feels that Tacoma's parks, such as Point Defiance Park won't be as safe if police are disbanded, sighting increased gang and drug activity in other city parks.
01/24/1991

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1322 Pacific Ave

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Row of vacant pawn shops on Pacific at 15th in Tacoma
Photo by David Yee
Inside Track

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Lower Pacific Ave.
Photograph by Bruce Larson

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Abandoned buildings and warehouses north of E. 11th Street between City Waterway and Middle Waterway. 06/01/1989
Biz/Gillie Bill Hunter PHTPO

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Tacoma--Views (Tacoma--Aerial Views)

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Tacoma--Views (Tacoma--Aerial Views)

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News (Photo by Russ Carmack)
Aerial view looking North into Tacoma showing the Tacoma spur and the Union Station.

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Tacoma--Views (Tacoma--Aerial Views)
Photograph By Bob Rudsit

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Tacoma--Views (Tacoma--Aerial Views)

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Tacoma--Views (Tacoma--Aerial Views)
Thea Foss

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--Close Call--
Thirty passengers escaped injury by crawling through the windows of this Metro Transit bus moments before it burst into flames as the result of a chain-reaction accident Tuesday on Washington 520.

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Downtown Seattle
Transit Tunnel

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Passing the Keys

Bill Slater was the head chef in charge of the Top of the Ocean galley crew. Slater was a world famous chef who had been featured in "Ripley's Believe It or Not". View of stainless steel finished kitchen, stoves and oven are below "Top of the Ocean" sign. Photo ordered by Dohrmann Hotel Supply.

Kitchens--Tacoma--1940-1950; Stoves--Tacoma; Appliances; Restaurants--Tacoma; Top of the Ocean (Tacoma);

Western Machine Works designed and built automatic labor saving machinery. They were owned and operated by Frank Schmidtz. View of machinery built by Western Machine Works.

Machinery industry--Tacoma; Machinery; Western Machine Works (Tacoma);

Reliable Nut Co. "Fresh" sugared almonds, 5 cent coin operated machine, photo ordered by Mr. Fred Schwartz.

Nuts; Coin operated machines--Tacoma; Reliable Nut Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.);

View of banquet room decorated by Dohrmann company. The Dohrmann company supplies: table linens, table decorations, dance floors, table wares and all your other party needs. They also worked on the Progressive Italian American's Club. Photo ordered by Dohrmann Hotel Supply.

Table settings & decorations; Dance floors--Tacoma; Banquet halls--Tacoma; Dohrmann Hotel Supply Co. (Tacoma);

West Coast Grocery had just recently moved into their new offices on East D Street. Mutual Fruit Company was a subsidiary of West Coast Grocery. Exterior view of West Coast Grocery Company's AMOCAT, Mutual Fruit Company and Olympia Beer trucks, photo ordered by Condon Company, an advertising company T. Times, 2/26/47, p. 12-B).

Trucks--Tacoma--1940-1950; Commercial facilities--Tacoma; Food industry--Tacoma; West Coast Grocery Co. (Tacoma); Condon Co., Inc. (Tacoma); Business enterprises--Tacoma--1940-1950; Storehouses--Tacoma;

South End Fabricating Co.had designed a six room house, which included: two bedrooms, one bathroom, kitchen, living room and utility room. The house also had added features for easy storage. This home would be constructed out of pre-fabricated materials. View of engineers drawing, copy of photo ordered by Condon Co., an advertising company in Tacoma.

Prefabricated houses--Tacoma--1940-1950; Engineering drawings; South End Fabricating Co. (Tacoma); Condon Co., Inc. (Tacoma);

Mountain View Burial Park had remodeled and renovated their facilities in 1942. They had a large mortuary, private stone chapel, memorial gardens and burial grounds all in a single location. Interior view of the spacious mortuary, which was modeled after someone's home with comforting fireplace. The mortuary facilities also offered families private rooms.

Morgues & mortuaries--Lakewood; Undertaking--Lakewood; Reception rooms--Lakewood; Fireplaces--Lakewood; Mountain View Memorial Park (Lakewood);