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D167564-3

Studio portrait of Claude Purvis. Mr. Purvis, of 5936 South Sheridan Ave., was the president of the family-run Claude C. Purvis Co., Tacoma contractors. The firm handled general, industrial, commercial and residential work. It was named Regional Prime Contractor of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration after being nominated for the award by McChord Air Force Base. (TNT 5-29-77, A-11-article on award)


Purvis, Claude C.;

D167440-14

Exterior general view of AA Construction building. AA Construction was located in the 4600 block of Pacific Avenue in a remodeled building which was formerly a home. As the large sign on the brick standard indicated, the wood-and-brick building housed both AA Construction and Anita's Interiors. The 1976 City Directory listed Graig Anderson as president of the firm with Anita Anderson as vice-president/treasurer. AA Construction had been in Tacoma for over 26 years. Photograph ordered by AA Construction.


AA Construction, Inc. (Tacoma); Signs (Notices);

D167518-3

Studio portrait of Elinor (Mrs. Glen) Pero, high priestess of Ahlab Court, Ladies' Oriental Shrine of North America. Mrs. Pero posed on January 22, 1977, with a decorated fez which indicated her role within the Masonic organization. She would be installed as high priestess during ceremonies at the Scottish Rite Temple on April 2, 1977. Mrs. Pero resided at 4715 Bridgeport Way W. in University Place. Photograph ordered by Elinor Pero. (TNT 3-27-77, E-7)


Pero, Elinor; Ahlab Court, Ladies' Oriental Shrine of North America (Tacoma);

B & I Shopping Center - 1

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-Ape Cake-
Roland Winbeckler, chief decorator for a bakery in suburban Kent, daubbed frosting on a 6-foot, 4-inch gorilla made of banana cake and butter-cream icing. The ape will go on display at a Tacoma firm's private zoo. The 30-year-old Winbeckler has carved all sorts of animals and people out of cake and hopes someday to do something "outrageous" like a life-size Empire State Building or busy street scene.

Bennett, Ramona (Puyallup) - 13

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Ramona Bennett
Mar 16 1977

"George Carlson and Associates - Western Lecture/Entertainment Bureau - Agents for Entertainers and Speakers... National - Local - Regional... Arcade Building - Seattle, Washington 98101 USA Phone Area Code 206 - 623 - 8045"

D168312-2C

ca. 1977. Artist's rendering of unidentified building complex, ordered by Romer on December 14, 1977. The two multi-storied buildings appear to have an abundance of glass and exteriors which seem to have been painted showing various landscapes.


Renderings;

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