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TANGLEWOOD ISLAND, FOX ISLAND
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- Tanglewood Lighthouse & Pavilion / Ta-ha-do-Wa Camp for Boys -construction started Jan. 1946 -opened 7/1/1947 -concrete blocks, 30 tons total weight -45 ft. in height -"de luxe boy's camp" -"only round lighthouse to be built in this country in the last 84 years" (TNT 10/6/1946) -named for a Puyallup Indian word meaning "welcome in" TDL 12/30/1934 p.B9 Hoska Island reported sold to Tacoma man (island purchased by Dr. Alfred L. Schultz) TDL 5/26/1935 p.B8 (aerial il of island) TNT 12/17/1945 p.1 Pierce Co. building up (Dr. A.L. Schultz takes out permit to build summer camp) TNT 4/28/1946 p.A11 Camp near completion (aerial il) TNT 10/6/1946 p.A1 New light is landmark of modern boy's camp (il) TNT 6/1/1947 Small island will be paradise for boys (il) TNT 8/14/1949 p.D9 Ready-aim-fire (il) TNT 6/25/1950 p.A7 Twins day on island (il) p.A14 (ad for Camp Ta-Ha-Do-Wa) (il) TNT 7/31/1950 p.18 Camp takes on international air at island (aerial il) TNT 8/2/1953 p.D1 (il) TNT 5/31/1959 p.A10 Fife seniors plan party on island TNT 6/4/1961 p.D6 (ad for camp) (il) TNT 3/29/1964 p.C12,D8 Tanglewood Island camp open June 24 (il) TNT 4/1/1981 p.C10 (obituary of Dr. Alfred L. Schultz) TNT 4/2/1981 p.C14 (obituary correction) TNT 1/29/2014 p.A3 Property owners defy county, reduce island icon to rubble (il) TNT 4/23/2014 p.A3 County sets rules for work to resume on Tanglewood Gig Harbor Living Local 5/2021[magazine in assorted periodical drawer] The Tanglewood Lighthouse Project (multiple ils) 979.778 AL72A p.62 979.7788 ED36F p.95-99,115 (il) ----- -print at TPL (Richards Coll. #A51432-1,A51432-2)
- Year Built: 1946
- Decade Built: 1940s
- Demolished: 2014
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Abbreviation Key GTWY - Peninsula Gateway, TDL - Tacoma Daily Ledger, TDN - Tacoma Daily News, TNL - Tacoma News Ledger, TNT - Tacoma News Tribune
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