Back of Photo:
Harold Moss holds a copy of his impassioned letter to his Tacoma city council colleagues asking for an anti-discrimination law for the city.

Photo by Geff Hinds.

Back of Photo:
Harold G. Moss

Side 1: Oct. 15, 1968, meeting

Murray Morgan types while listening to a radio broadcast of the Tacoma City Council, headed by mayor A.L. Rasmussen, from Oct. 15, 1968, on KTNT-FM. Topics discussed include a Tacoma Times article, light/electricity companies, a model city program, and minimum wage percentage raises.

At 47 minutes in, Library Board member mentions libraries will not open Jan. 2 due to $20,000 in budget cuts. (Meeting date unknown).

External sources:

"1/2 Track Mono, 3.5 IPS, Both directions" written in box

Interview with Murray Morgan about an explosion on the "Pacific Queen" fishing ship on September 17, 1957.

Full-track mono, 3.75 ips.
KMO News radio broadcast c. 1965 with subjects including Old Tacoma development, building supermarkets, 1965-1966 school year, Never Never Land

Full-track mono, 7.5 ips begins at 14:43
Murray Morgan reading the news c. 1960s including topics of judges and legislature pay raises, Japanese film “Harakiri” (1962) being shown in Proctor and violinist Michael Rabin performing with the University of Puget Sound band at Mount Tahoma High School.

Men in a field operating an antiquated thresher.

Man leaning on plywood structure.

Panorama of the Annie Wright Seminary with members in formal dress and front row holding athletic gear and displaying a Greek sorority flag.

Panorama of the Seventh Annual Meeting of Pacific Northwest Feed Association at the Tacoma Hotel, exhibiting textured wood work of the building's interior.

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Farmers with tools vegetable, etc. Colonial Gardens, Fife. Was close to the Poodle Dog Rest. This was an Italian operation owned by Italians. Before 1918.

Diverse group of sailors and laborers on board the Army transport BURNSIDE

Soldiers wearing tear gas masks and long brimmed hats walking through a fog.

Army officers pose in a line to get food outside. Cooks hold wooden buckets and a plate of doughnuts.

Explosion on test site.

Three men holding a beer stein in the meeting room of an unidentified fraternal organization while a seated man looks at the camera. Three of the four men are wearing lapel pins.

Exterior of facilities at McNeil Island Federal Prison. Prison yard, dock and smoke stack are visible.

Two furniture repairmen wearing button-up shirts work on the underside of a rocking chair.

Peterman Manufacturing Company with a water tower and ongoing construction projects visible.

Unidentified industrial landscape with Mt. Rainier in the distance.

"Mennaker and wife, Big Fish." Man and woman smile holding a rod carrying three large fish.

Interior of El Rancho Grocery Store, whose mascot appears to be an Aladdin inspired character wearing a turban on a flying carpet. The Store's slogan is "There is Magic in Savings." There is Van De Kamp's bakery display and a store directory in the back.

Shriner Circus float in the 1956 Daffodil Parade on Pacific Avenue with North Pacific Plywood Inc. building in the background.. The float has a large clown head at the top and pushes a small see saw cart that is occupied with jesters. Two Shriners flank the float.

Pacific Lutheran Church's Parkland of Playland float in the 1956 Daffodil Parade on Pacific Avenue with North Pacific Plywood Inc. building and water tower in the background. A person rides under a candy cane canopy over the slogan, "Learn to Work, Play, Live Better."

United State Naval Reserve Station float in the 1956 Daffodil Parade on Pacific Avenue. The float has five people waving, including a somewhat obscured daffodil queen.