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School, Roosevelt Elementary- 2

Back of Photo: P.S. The kids are watching the dedication ceremonies, which included a brief view of the varied contents of the capsule. FACING THE FUTURE Schoolchildren huddle around the engraved marble stone that will mark the placement of the time capsule dedicated today at Roosevelt Elementary School. The kids are: (left to right) Dennis Oya (in sweater), Lytang Taing (oriental poking thru), Veasma Son (center in coat), Quiana Bushnell (black girl in braids) and Sara Sybertson (far right). (geff hinds pic- 6/5/87-LOCAL)

Korean-Americans - 1

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Left to right -- Sin Ja Jo, Yang Sun Yon, Tok Sun Young
Kellman photo


Sin Ja Jo, Yang Sun Yon, and Tok Sun Young hold signs reading, "Unfair labor practice- strike." They participate in a walk-out turned lockout, protesting Path Enterprises on 7717 Portland Ave. The workers had voted in August to form a union, but contract negotiators for the union and the company had not yet reached an agreement.

Korean-Americans - 2

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Yon H. Hecker fed lunch to her sister's children in the tent outside the plant of Path Enterprises during the continued labor problems Tuesday. Both Mrs. Hecker and her sister work at the plant. The boys are 8-year-old Joseph Campbell (in center) and 5-year-old Jim Campbell, (on right).
Kellman Photo

Last Chance Shelter - 2

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Bill Garst of Tacoma reads on his bunk in the Last Chance Shelter. He lost his job and is looking for another one. He doesn't get unemployment (reason unknown) and because he couldn't make house payments foreclosure forced him out onto the street.
Photo by Peter Haley

Anti-Nuclear Movement - 4

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News-Peace March
People from around the state participated in a local demonstration as "The Great Peace March" arrived in Washington D.C. They had a rally on the steps of the Capitol Building in Olympia, then had a symbolic march down the capitol grounds and a few blocks into the town. The local demonstration in Olympia was sponsored by the Nuclear Weapons Freeze Coalition.
Larry Burnbaum
Photo by Susie Post

Smitherman, Bill (D-Tacoma) - 8

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Ginger Stevens, Tacoma (center) pokes fun at state senate candidate Bill Smitherman during he and the governor's glad-handing adventure through a north Tacoma Albertsons store on 10/24/86. Governor Booth Gardner obviously enjoyed the joke. ...
Staff photo by Jeff Larsen

Herd, Damon (Tacoma's 1st black fire marshall) - 1

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"Damon Herd, the Tacoma Fire Dept's 1st black Fire Marshal, stands before a fire truck at the station that also is home to his office (901 Fawcett)."

Herd is 36 years old in the photo and became a firefighter in 1971. According to Herd, he was a part of the first group of minority applicants that the Tacoma Fire Department recruited in the early 1970s.

Stenger, Tom (Politician) - 5

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Legislator Ruth Fisher, left, and Tacoma City Councilman Tom Stenger took a ride on Portland's new "MAX", a light rail system that brings commuters into the downtown Portland center. They were part of a group of Pierce and Snohomish officials who visited Portland Nov. 21-22 to learn about the light rail system.
Staff photo by Bruce Kellman

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