Freeway--Tacoma Spur (Freeways--Downtown)(Freeways--Tideflats)(State Road 705)(Tacoma Spur) 1985 - 2
- 5.1.2--TNT0016F
- 06/06/1985
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Freeway--Tacoma Spur (Freeways--Downtown)(Freeways--Tideflats)(State Road 705)(Tacoma Spur) 1985 - 2
Freeway--Tacoma Spur (Freeways--Downtown)(Freeways--Tideflats)(State Road 705)(Tacoma Spur) 1985 - 3
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Workers remove a bridge at E. 30th street in Tacoma 02/28/87 to make way for the Tacoma Spur...That's the Tacoma Dome in the background...
Photo by Mike Siegel
Freeway--Tacoma Spur (Freeways--Downtown)(Freeways--Tideflats)(State Road 705)(Tacoma Spur) 1985 - 4
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Aerial view of the Tacoma Spur construction with Tacoma in the background.
Photo by Russ Carmack
Freeway--Tacoma Spur (Freeways--Downtown)(Freeways--Tideflats)(State Road 705)(Tacoma Spur) 1985 - 5
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This section of the downtown freeway spur will open this week. This is north bound, getting off I5.
Photo by Peter Haley
Freeway--Tacoma Spur (Freeways--Downtown)(Freeways--Tideflats)(State Road 705)(Tacoma Spur) 1985 - 6
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Must 30th Street be Saved?
Photograph by Jerry Buck
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Will this be Pacific Avenue?
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The Tacoma Spur was photographed from atop the First Interstate Plaza building while a dedication ceremony for the Locomotive Monument took place in the foreground next to the Spur.
News/Bruce Kellman
Back of photo: Travis Tyson (R) looks at the blood stains in his car from a drive-by shooting early Saturday a.m. at South M st. and S. 36th. From left: Gino Bertucci, Zan Tyson, and Willie Warner (squatting). rushton story haley 7/21/91
Back of photo: Loony (L), Jay Time (C) and Little Loony talk about motivations and experiences of crippin, belonging to the 23rd Street Hill Top Crips Gang. NEWS/GILBERT BILL HUNTER PHOTO
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 1
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Bulldozer
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 3
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Photograph by Bob Rudsit
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 2
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Darling of the Dump
Darling of the Dump
Lovely Jackie Aitken is crowned Miss Garbage Pit by Miss Tacoma. Angela Nicholson, in regal ceremonies this week at the City Dump. Miss Garbage Pit (also known as Miss Saniterri Landefille) will reign over the open house at the dump Saturday, sponsored by the Tacoma Junior Chamber of Commerce, Applauding the selection are the co-chairmen of the open house, John Ettner, left, and Phil Armour. TNT 05-13-1964 C2.
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 5
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Laurie Nelson belts out a tune to "Trash Toad" during a performance at Roosevelt Elem. School a key element in Tacoma's solid waste/recycling program is an assembly the city puts on at various elementary schools. It's a multi-media show that includes Laurie dancing and singing and a guy dressed up in a "Trash Toad" costume.
Photo by Russ Carmack
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 4
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The city of Tacoma has $2.8 million worth of machinery capable of turning garbage into small cubes suitable for burning. But the city is giving up hopes of finding an industrial purchaser of the cubes and is now looking for a way to use them itself.
Jerry Buck
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 6
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The Nob Hill Apartments overlooking the Tacoma landfill.
News/Abe
Photo/Bill Hunter
Garbage and Garbage Disposal--Tacoma (Tacoma--Garbage) - 7
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--Tacoma Landfill Neighbors--
Neighbors of the Tacoma Landfill, Lila Hughes, left holding daughter Daisy, 2, and Winnie Prutzman, right, have filed affidavits with attorneys complaining about the foul smell and possible negative health affects to children the dump as meant to the neighborhood on Mason Street.
Photo by Dean J. Koepfler
Graham (A WA. Town, South of Puyallup) - 1
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Volunteer Firemen for Vast Area
Graham (A WA. Town, South of Puyallup) - 2
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Meridian and 224th The Last of the "Old Graham" Business District...
Bruce Larson
Hawthorne Neighborhood (Hawthorne District) - 2
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Erick Johnson's home was moved to the South End.
Sign:
I will not Sell My Property To The City Or Mayor Parker.
No Parking Lot in My Front Yard.
Hawthorne Neighborhood (Hawthorne District) - 4
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--House-Moving: "On-Abridged" Version-- Motorists on Interstate-5 near Tacoma had an unusual view Monday as this four-plex passed above them on a freeway overpass. The building was being moved from Tacoma's Hawthorne district, where a new sports-convention center will be built, to a vacant lot a few blocks up the street. Tacoma, WA, June 2, 1981
Freeway drivers gawked as an apartment trundled by. Tacoma, WA, April 17, 1983
Hawthorne Neighborhood (Hawthorne District) - 3
This residence was one of the homes moved to make way for building the sports convention center in the Hawthorne neighborhood. Hunsaker’s House Movers of Silverdale placed the home on a barge. It will travel to a new neighborhood called Gorst in Bremerton and be resold. Photo by staff member Russ Carmack.
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Some Hawthorne homes were moved - this one by sea.
Hawthorne Neighborhood (Hawthorne District) - 5
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The Hawthorne neighborhood - before the Dome
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Hilltop Area
SCAM (Sheridan, Cushman, Ainsworth, and M Street) neighborhood group members are shown picking up litter in the alleyway between South Sheridan and South M Street. It was the second annual clean up hosted by SCAM. “In addition to cleaning the alleys, the group has put pressure on neighborhood landlords to clear vacant lots of trash and high weeds and to demolish the remnants of partially raised structures.” Photo by staff member Jerry Buck
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Hilltop Area
SCAM (Sheridan, Cushman, Ainsworth, and M Street) neighborhood group members are shown picking up litter in the alleyway between South Sheridan and South M Street. It was the second annual clean up hosted by SCAM. “In addition to cleaning the alleys, the group has put pressure on neighborhood landlords to clear vacant lots of trash and high weeds and to demolish the remnants of partially raised structures.” Photo by staff member Jerry Buck.
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Trying to keep 'K' Street safe, Morris McCollum, President of 'K' Street Boosters, far left, has customers and passers-by sign a petition to keep the Hilltop patrolled by the same officers on the crime management team task force for 'K' Street.
Pictured, from left, are McCollum, Diaetta Walker, Henrietta George, Mary Radziski, manager of New Look Clothing on 'K' Street, and Virginia Taylor. The children are Lashwanda Walker, 19 months, in stroller, and Lapaschia Walker, 4-years-old. Both are daughter of Diaetta Walker. They want the streets kept safe so they can shop and let their kids play in the area. (photo by David Brandt)