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HALLOWEEN (HOLIDAY) 1979 And Prior - 2

HALLOWEEN (HOLIDAY) 1979 And Prior - 2

What is 150 feet long, 10 feet high, and has a serious over-bite? a mechanical haunted monster, of course. Erskine Manufacturing Co. of Puyallup has developed especially for Halloween this "experimental" model for public viewing near Willows Shopping Center, South 112th and Meridian. Proceeds will benefit Puyallup-area organizations.
Photo appeared in article, "WARNING: Possible health hazard" TNT 10/30/1974 p.A4

A54766-3

A54766-3

A night view of Mueller-Harkins Buick dealership decorated for Christmas. A Buick has been placed on top of the roof of the service marquee with trees and "Make this a Buick Christmas" banner. Glass-topped Texaco gas pumps, a Firestone neon sign, US Royal Master tire banner, and a motor oil display are also shown. The dealership's neon sign advertising Buick shines brightly on the vertical sign. TPL-10295

Mueller-Harkins Motor Co. (Tacoma); Automobile dealerships--Tacoma--1950-1960; Buick automobile; Christmas decorations; Window displays--Tacoma--1950-1960; Electric signs--Tacoma--1950-1960;

3802 6TH AVE, TACOMA

  • E. Goettling TDL 5/22/1904 p.15 permits ----- -information reported that the house was moved c.1980s to "across from Point Defiance School", possibly to 4501 No. Defiance St.
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Decade Built: 1900s
  • Style: cottage
  • 1904 First mention of Goettling house in city directory
  • April 3rd, 1904 Started building house permit issued for $100 North eighty feet of Lots 1,2,3 in block #10
Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 8

Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 8

Back of Photo:
"Tacoma Needle Exchange on a downtown street.
Dave Purchase gives a clean hypodermic needle to an I.V. drug user after the use put a used needle into the red plastic container on the table.
1988? 1989? Photo by Peter Haley, The News Tribune (Tacoma), 1950 S. State, Tacoma, WA 98405

Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 7

Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 7

Front of Photo:
"Dave Purchase, founded the needle exchange program in Tacoma. Pic Credit: Morning News Tribune 1988"

Back of Photo:
"Purchase, Dave, he runs the needle exchange downtown Tacoma
Q and A
(Photo by Peter) Haley 1/6/88"

Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 5

Back of Photo:
"Dave Purchase, center, handed fresh needles to a patron at the free needle exchange on S. Commerce Street in downtown Tacoma Tuesday afternoon. Working along with Purchase is health department registered nurse Karen Fennell. They work from a health department van six afternoons a week exchanging needles and giving health information. (Photo by:) Kellman 6/5/90".

Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 4

Purchase, Dave (Tacoma) - 4

Front of Photo:
"Dave Purchase (center, in hat and sunglasses) hands out clean hypodermic needles in exchange for used ones on Commerce Street in Tacoma. Standing next to him is a Pierce County Health Dept. worker who is engaged in a survey. (shot 2/7/89).

Back of Photo:
"Dave Purchase hands out clean hypodermic needles in exchange for used ones on Commerce Street near 17th. Next to him is a Pierce County Health Department worker who is working on a survey."

(For) "Severson story"
(Photo by Peter) "Haley 2/7/89"

8820 PACIFIC AVE, TACOMA

  • Lex Apts. Pacific Lex, Inc., builder -50 units
  • TNT 2/21/1966 p.A4 permits
  • TNT 8/17/1967 p.C11 $6,700 fire cause sought
  • TNT 4/12/2024 p.2A Apartment fire displaces over a dozen people in Tacoma [Westwood Square Apartments]
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Decade Built: 1960s

3510 GRANDVIEW ST, GIG HARBOR

  • Harbor Heights Elementary School |Charles V. Rueger, arch. Anderson Construction Co., contr. TNT 8/17/1952 p.C14 Peninsula's pride (sketch) TNT 8/24/1952 p.B14 New county schools ... TNT 2/8/1953 p.A2 Open house at Gig Harbor (il of faculty) TNT 4/7/1953 p.E16 Peninsula country (il) TNT 5/2/1954 p.C13 Planting days event at Harbor Heights School TNT 9/25/1955 p.C16 Peninsula schools completing another phase of expansion (il) TNT 7/10/1960 p.B4 Peninsula schools being improved (remodeling by Charles Rueger & Associates, arch.) TNT 11/8/1964 p.A14 Board eyes wing plan for school TNT 12/3/1964 p.A5 Contracts let by Peninsula School Board TNT 1/21/1965 p.A5 School wing going up at Gig Harbor (addition by James Harris & Wm. Reed, arch. and Standard Constuction Co., contr.) (sketch) TNT 4/22/1966 p.45 Contract let on Peninsula school job (addition by Paige Construction Co., contr.) ----- Henderson Bay High School GTWY 10/22/1997 p.A1 School site to sell for $2 million; GH gets future city hall site ... (to be demolished) TNT 3/14/2000 p.B4 Architect firm picked for city hall complex ... to demolish Henderson Bay TNT 6/15/2000 p.B2 Gig Harbor will dedicate new skateboard park Friday TNT 6/17/2000 p.B1 Wheeled paradise opens in Gig Harbor (skateboard park by Jon Ortgiesen, arch.) GTWY 2/14/2001 p.A8 Tumbling legacy (il of demolition) GTWY 2/28/2001 p.A15 Deconstructing Henderson Bay (il of demolition) *GTWY Gig Harbor residents to vote on property tax increase (ext il)
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Decade Built: 1950s
  • Demolished: 2001

1516 S 28TH ST, TACOMA

  • Caballeros Club
  • -club founded in 1957
  • -ballroom added in 1974
  • -Black women granted membership in 1998
  • -name later changed to Ray Gibson's Caballeros Club
  • TNT 3/12/1967 p.C20 Caballeros to remodel and expand (sketch)
  • TNT 9/19/1967 p.29 City planners approve ... (alley vacated)
  • TNT 12/7/1967 p.D14 Caballeros Club drops Rasmussen
  • TNT 12/8/1967 p.D7 Mayor praises club after he's rejected
  • TNT 4/30/1972 p.D12 Caballeros Club quarters ready (remodeling by A.O. Boddie, contr.)
  • TNT 4/13/1974 p.A11 Ex-Greyhound official dies (obituary of Ray Gibson)
  • TNT 12/5/1979 p.A4 Neighbors verbally swing at club
  • TNT 3/28/2017 p.A1 Tacoma's Caballeros Club, steeped in Black history, plans for future (il,interior il)
  • 301.45 G827G
  • City Directory (1966)
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Decade Built: 1940s

1741 FAWCETT AVE, TACOMA

  • Wehrhan Apts.
    J.H. & W.E. Wehrhan, builder
    C. Alvin Hansen, arch. & contr.
  • TDL 1/27/1926 p.B5 (full page ad,il)
  • T.Times 1/29/1938 p.10 Sell apartment building (il)
  • TNT 9/3/1939 p.A6 Poe sells apartments (il)
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Decade Built: 1920s
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