Title:
State Armory, Court House in Background
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Y.M.C.A.
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
View of North Vakima Avenue
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Oldest Church Tower in America
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Hotel Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-14
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Title:
The First Presbyterian Church
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
A leading church of the Northwest-Appraised at over a million dollars and regarded as a strong citadel of the Old Faith.
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Title:
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
The old and new Pierce County Courthouse buildings as seen during early 1959. Tacoma Avenue, at right, seems to disappear into Commencement Bay at top of picture.
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Title:
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Built in 1960, The Student Union Building is one of the most beautiful structures to be found anywhere. Of modified Tudor design, it is the center of extra-curricular activity and includes the unique South Dining Hall, Bookstore and Food Service.
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Title:
Visitation Retreat House for Women
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Archdiocese of Seattle - Sisters of the Visitation
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Title:
Administration Building, Public Utilities
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Electric power is the heartbeat of Tacoma. The average resident uses three times as much electricity as his counterpart throughout the country. The new home of Tacoma City Light and City Water is probably one of the finest utility structures in the nation. They are owned by the people, pay taxes and support themselves.
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Title:
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
All modern medical and surgical services are available at this fine new hospital for children.
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Title:
Stadium High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Anderson and Harrington Halls, College of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
These two beautiful women's dormitories house approximately two hundred under-graduate coeds.
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Title:
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Mt. Rainier, 60 miles to the east, looms over the Puyallup River and a section of the industrial area. Located on Commencement Bay, Tacoma has one of the finest natural harbors in the world and ships from all nations visit this port.
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Title:
Top of the Ocean, Old Town
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This unique restaurant built over Commencement Bay features daily Smorgasbord, Sea Foods, Chicken and Steaks. Dancing and the Ocean Room provide the finest atmosphere for your entertainment.
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Title:
Mistress Mary, Quite Contrary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Never Never Land, Point Defiance Park - Mary waters her garden of "Silver Bells and Cockle Shells, and Pretty Maids all in a row." This is one of many favorite children's verses which are colorfully depicted in this fabulous ten-acre storyland.
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Title:
North Hall for Women
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Pacific Lutheran College, Tacoma, Wash. One of three new residence halls for women. Houses 150 students.
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Title:
South Hall for Women
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Pacific Lutheran College, Tacoma, Wash. One of three new residence halls for women. Houses 130 Students.
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Title:
Tacoma Lodge No. 174, B. P. O. Elks
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Largest Elks lodge in the nation located at 1965 So. Union Avenue in the geographical center of Tacoma, Washington. Meets every Wednesday in a lodge room seating 1000. Complete facilities include an 18 hold golf course, gym, eight bowling alleys, swimming pool and barber shop. A beautiful dining room, serving lunch and dinner. Dancing and entertainment nightly.
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Title:
Point Defiance Park Aquarium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Constructed in 1962 at a cost of $325,000 and operated by the Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma. This aquarium displays one of the finest collections of Pacific Northwest marine life. The attractively designed two-level building contains 38 tanks displaying invertebrates and fishes of all kinds found in Puget Sound. The main center tank - nearly 50 feet in diameter - can be viewed from both levels. The second level also contains several octopus displays, a specialty of the Aquarium. Also featured are three outdoor pools which contain seal and penguin. A piping and pumping system provides a continuous supply of salt water from the Sound, which is introduced into the main center tank, then circulated to the individual display tanks and outdoor pools, and back into the Sound. The total water capacity of all display tanks is 188,640 gallons.
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Title:
Tacoma Mall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
The wide completely enclosed corridors provide leisurely shopping for the patrons of the 76 stores which are located in this $40 million complex. Beautiful landscaping makes shopping a real pleasure.
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Title:
Tacoma General Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Fannie C. Paddock Memorial 315 South K Street Tacoma, Washington 98405 A voluntary non-profit general hospital dedicated to patient care since 1882.
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Title:
Old Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
The oldest church spire in America.
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Title:
Chamber of Commerce
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Feb-4
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Title:
Central View of Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 May-18
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Title:
General view of Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
County City Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
The Mountaineers Meeting
Tacoma Washington (WA) PM 1936 Dec-1
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Title:
Young Women's Christian Association, Hostess House, Camp Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA) unused
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Title:
Young Women's Christian Association, Hostess House, Camp Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA) unused
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Title:
Dinner on the Porch, Tacoma Hotel
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Lincoln High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Water Front Scene
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1915 Jul-1
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Title:
Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Porch and Grounds, Tacoma Hotel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Annis Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
City Hall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Indian Totem Pole and Tacoma Hotel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Totem Pole
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Deer in Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Aug-26
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Title:
Looking East on California Ave. Camp Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Y.M.C.A. Auditorium Camp Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
"A Typical Y.M.C.A. Social Night Crowd," Camp Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
The Stone Fisher Co.
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Corner 11th and C Streets.
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Title:
National Realty Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Aug-28
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Title:
Eleventh Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-5
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Title:
McKinley Stump
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Famous Stump, brought from the woods of Washington for President McKinley to speak from. President Roosevelt also spoke from this stump near Tacoma.
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Title:
Madigan General Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
is the largest military hospital in the Pacific Northwest. Built in 1944, the completely modern installation has facilities for 1500 bed patients. It also provides outpatient service for active and retired military personnel and their dependants.
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Title:
Pierce County Courthouse
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome
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Title:
Administration Building, Public Utilities
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Electric power is the heartbeat of Tacoma. The average resident uses three times as much electricity as his counterpart throughout the country. The new home of Tacoma City Light and City Water is probably one of the finest utility structures in the nation. These utilities are owned by the people, pay taxes and support themselves.
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Title:
View of Theatre Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
First Presbyterian Church
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Eleventh Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Oct-13
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Title:
Motel Fountaine
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Strictly Modern - Steam Heated - Close to McChord Field - Fort Lewis - Madigan General Hospital - Veteran's Hospital - Pacific Lutheran University - Lakewood and Villa Plaza Shopping Centers - Gateway to Mt. Ranier - Restaurant - Valet Service - Self-Service Laundry - Moderate Prices - All Major Credit Cards Accepted - AAA.
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Title:
Administration Building, public utilities
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Electric power is the heartbeat of Tacoma. The average resident uses three times as much electricity as his counterpart throughout the country. The new home of Tacoma City Light and City Water is probably one of the finest utility structures in the nation. These utilities are owned by the people, pay taxes and support themselves.
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Title:
Main Gate to Fort Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1946 Jan-11
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary Overlooking Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo PM 1946 Jan-08
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Title:
Main Entrance - Fort Lewis - Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo PM 1946 Jan-25
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Title:
Stadium - Stadium High School - Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo PM 1946 Jan-07
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary over looking Puget Sound at Tacoma, Wash.
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo PM 1946 jan-07
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Title:
City Center Motel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Tacoma's Finest, in a quiet residential district. One and two bedroom units, off-street parking. AAA approved, 1521 Sixth Avenue
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Title:
The Cliff House at Browns Point
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1952 Dec-1
Description:
W. D. Trueblood and Fred Sandstrom 6300 Marine View Drive. Featuring charcoal broiled foods with an unexcelled panoramic view of the Puget Sound area. Phone WA 7-0400
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Title:
Elk in Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pacific Avenue at 9th
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Kyle Smith In the background can be seen the Old City Hall and Clock which will be just a memory when the New City-County Building is opened.
Smith's Scenic Views
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Title:
Pierce County Courthouse
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
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Title:
A Justus Solid Cedar Home
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Your interest in Justus Solid Cedar Homes has not been forgotten. The all new full color "72" brochure with new designs, floor plans and ideas, 40 in all, is now available. For winter savings or early spring delivery consider ordering now. Free storage till spring. Many new dealers provide better service and conveniently located display models. Send $1 for "72" planbook or write for dealership information: Justus Co., Inc. General Office Lakewood Tacoma Industrial Park Tacoma, Washington 98499
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Title:
City-County Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
The new Pierce County Courthouse and Tacoma City Facility was completed in 1959 at a cost of 12 million dollars.
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Title:
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This view shows downtown business district with Tacoma Stadium and Stadium High School in foreground.
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Title:
Commercial Club, Weyerhauser Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1918 Jul-17
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Hotel Winthrop, D. M. Linnard, Inc.
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Broadway Looking South
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
Description:
C. T. American Art
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Title:
Hotel Winthrop
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Eleventh Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-08
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Title:
View of Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Oct-19
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Title:
Tacoma High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Oct-09
Description:
L.J. Brown 4000 school children forming a flag.
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Title:
Tacoma High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1914 Jun-22
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Title:
Finest High School in the United States
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Mt. Tacoma and Part of City, As Seen From Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1907 Jul-01
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Title:
Looking Down Pacific Avenue from 9th
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-21
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Title:
Looking North from C. and 13th
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
St. Joseph's Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Aug-07
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Title:
Madigan Army Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Madigan Army Hospital, Washington This modern hospital is located on the Fort Lewis reservation just 20 miles south of Tacoma, Washington.
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Title:
Aerial View
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Bud Kimball The old and new Pierce County Courthouse buildings as seen early 1959. Tacoma Avenue, at right, seems to disappear into Commencement Bay at the top of picture.
Smith Western Co.
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Title:
High School and Stadium, 4000 School Children Forming a Flag
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Mermaid Room, Tacoma Hotel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
Description:
Standing on a bluff above the waterfront, and overlooking the beautiful bay and picturesque mountains, is the handsome Tacoma Hotel. One of its many attractive features is the lobby, treated entirely from a marine standpoint. The heavy pillars are surmounted by caps adjoined with figures of mermaids, owning to which it has been called the "Mermaid Room," and from this fact also the hotel derives the name "Mermaid's Inn."
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Title:
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1966 Apr-13
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Title:
Villa Plaza Shopping Center
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1969
Description:
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
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Title:
Wright Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Nov-8
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Title:
Eleventh Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Washington Series No. 454
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Title:
Hotel Winthrop
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
City Hall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
The Tacoma Hotel and the Totem Pole
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Curt Teich & Co.
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Title:
Sherwood Inn
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
New luxuriously furnished 120 room motor hotel. Finest in Northwest. Conventions, 3 dining rooms, coffee shop, cocktail lounge, heated swimming pool. All air conditioned. South 84th & Freeway. AAA/Best Western Motels.
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Title:
New Depot - Northern Pacific
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Water View of the Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border
Description:
Commercialchrome
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Title:
Steamer Indianapolis at Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
Description:
C. T. American Art
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Title:
Str. Indianapolis
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1918 May-19
Description:
Tacoma-Seattle run in Commencement Bay.
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Title:
Loading Lumber Vessels
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Jul-11
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Title:
Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1915 Sep-15
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Title:
Waterfront and Shipping
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
A Giant Steamer Loading at Tacoma Docks
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Str. Indianapolis Entering Tacoma Harbor
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bird's Eye View of High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Curt Teich & Co.
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Title:
A Line of Wheat Ships
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Washington State Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Eight upright timbers, cut 110 feet long, 24 inches square. Height: to top of tower, 140 feet; to top of flag staff, 180. These upright timbers are fir, cut by Tacoma Mills. All of the timber in this building was contributed by the Washington Lumberman's Association, 306,000 feet. Tacoma: Is but 32 years old. Has 800 acres of parks. Has a population of 75,000. Is a leading manufacturing center. Has 33 miles of available wharfage. Is the electric city of the Northwest. Has the largest sawmill in the world. Has over 400 manufacturing establishments. Has the largest smelter on the Pacific Coast. Is an educational, musical and literary center. Is the western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Is the youngest of the maritime cities of the United States. Is distributing point for lumber, wheat, flour, coal, and a railroad center. Has, in the Tacoma Eastern Railroad, one of the greatest scenic railroads in the country. Has lines of steamers to the Orient, Great Britain, Europe, South America, Australia, Honolulu, Alaska, all points on the Pacific Coast and New York. Has several institutions of higher learning, a public library, a museum, many handsome public buildings, theatres, hotels, churches, hospitals, and benevolent institutions.
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Title:
Store, Grainery and Blacksmith Shop, Old Fort Nisqually, Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Old Fort Nisqually at Fort Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
91st Division Monument, Fort Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Section of the Largest Wheat Warehouse in the World
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
View of the Harbor, showing Lumber Fleet
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Ninth and Pacific Avenues
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jun-4
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Title:
Views of Steve's Gay 90's Room
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen
Description:
Smorgasbord of American Food served in the atmosphere of the Golden Era, the era of fun, joy and good times.
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pacific Ave. Looking South From Eleventh St.
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Canoes on a Still Lake
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Business District
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Looking North on Broadway
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo PM Aug-31
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Title:
House and Yard in Washington State
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo PM 1907 Aug-5
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Title:
Mt. Tacoma from Indian Henry's Trail
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Gateway to the City of Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 May-10
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Title:
McKinley Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Motel Waltoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen PM 1949 Mar-2
Description:
92nd and South Tacoma
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Title:
Large Cement Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo
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Title:
Sky Line
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Union Station
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Union Station
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
HigH School Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Union Station
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
The State Armory Showing Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border
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Title:
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1967 Sep-19
Description:
Operated by the Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma this park is truly one of the beautiful scenic attractions of this state. Right center we see the Ferry Landing for travelers going to Vashon Island. To the left of this landing is the large boat house which has a restaurant, Novelty Shop and Fishing Accessory facility. The round building (left center) is the now modern Aquarium and nestled among the trees are the various buildings housing the Zoo, Aviary and other popular attractions
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Title:
Wrights Park - Mammoth Cedar Stump, Used for Bandstand
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Steamer Indianapolis at Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Gateway to City
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Post Office and "A" Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Armory and Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Wheat Warehouses
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1911 Mar-3
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Title:
Pacific Avenue Looking South
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Point Defiance Park - Pavilion
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Union Depot
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Never Never Land, Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Mama, Papa and Baby Bear watch in amazement as Goldilocks flees from their cottage. This and many other favorite children's stories come to life in this enchanting land of fairytale fantasy
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Title:
A Justus Solid Cedar Home
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Your interest in Justus Solid Cedar Homes has not been forgotten. The all new full color 72 brochure with new designs, floor plans and ideas, 40 in all, is now available. For winter savings or early spring delivery consider ordering now. Free storage till spring. Many new dealers provide better service and conveniently located display models. Send $1 for 72 planbook or write for dealership information: Justus Co., Inc. General Office Lakewood Tacoma Industrial Park
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Title:
Nereides Baths, Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
On the Wharf
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Man with covered wagon pulled by oxen
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Title:
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
Description:
Series 1232
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Title:
Gateway to the City
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Views of Tacoma, Wash
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Aug-11
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Title:
Fife Motel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen
Description:
Fife Motel On U. s. 99 - 2 Miles No. of City Limits Tacoma, Washington Phone: WAverly 8680 All Elegantly furnished, roomy, motel with tile showers, steam heat, radios and garages. Some kitchenettes. One of Tacoma's Finest Motels
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Title:
Point Defiance Park - Boathouse
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
A Bird's Eye View of the Manufacturing District
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border
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Title:
The Hotel Winthrop
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
In the heart of the great northwest, America's evergreen playground and scenic wonderland. Largest, most modern hotel in Washington State's industrial and sight-seeing capital
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Title:
Lodge, Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905
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Title:
Broadway Looking South
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Public Library and Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
View of Mt. Tacoma (Mount Rainier) from Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
Description:
Mount Tacoma, held in awe by the Indians for generations before the first white man, is a dormant volcano, rising 14,408 feet above sea level in Tacoma's backyard. Its mighty bulk is plainly visible from the city, perpetually capped by eternal snows that form 27 living glaciers
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Title:
Waterfront and Shipping
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Bluffs along the Water Front
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1919
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Title:
View of Harbor, Showing Lumber Fleet
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Oct-17
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Title:
Billy Graham Crusade - Tacoma Dome
Tacoma Washington (WA), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
May 15th-22nd, 1983
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Title:
Tide Lands showing Mills and Factories
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Rustic Bridge at Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-27
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Title:
Mt. Tacoma and Part of City
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Harbor Scene
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border PM 1930 May-23
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Title:
A Bird's Eye View of Point Defiance Park, Showing Commencement Bay in the Distance
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
A Bird's Eye View of the Manufacturing District
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Finest High School in the United States
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Jul-26
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Title:
State Armory, Court House in Background
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Nov-10
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Title:
City Hall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1913 Jul-4
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Views of Tacoma, Wash
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1907 Dec-2
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Title:
Federal Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Hotel Tacoma and Totem Pole
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Dec-10
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Title:
Exterior of Natatorium, Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
View of Pt. Defiance Park, showing conservatory
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pierce County Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Yakima Ave., Showing Beautiful Residences
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Gateway to the City of Destiny, Mt. Tacoma in the distance, City Hall to the right
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pacific Avenue, South from Ninth Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
National Realty Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
City Hall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Mt. Tacoma as seen from Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-23
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Title:
Bear at Menagerie, Point Defaince Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
View of City
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Lumber capital of the world
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Title:
The Rose Arbor in Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Swedish Mission Tabernacle
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910
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Title:
Picturesque Bluffs along the Water Front
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Oldest Church Tower in America
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bird's Eye View of the Manufacturing District
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Y.M.C.A. Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Oct-25
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Title:
Tacoma High School and Stadium - 4000 School Children forming a Flag
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Looking out over the Sound from Rustic Bridge at Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Apr-1
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Title:
Port Waterfront
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Post Office and Federal Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Greyhound Bus Terminal - Pacific Avenue
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Color by Kyle Smith This new million dollar terminal is one of the most modern facilities in the United States and serves all points in the area
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Title:
Aerial View Business District and Harbor
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo
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Title:
College of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo
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Title:
Broadway
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
McChord Air Force Base
Tacoma Washington (WA), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Kyle S. Smith McChord Air Force Base is located in Tacoma, Washington. The Headquarters Building, also known as "The Castle" is in "the heart"of McChord Air Force Base
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Title:
Lily Pond in McKinley Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border PM 1917 Sep-18
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Title:
Paradise Inn
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border PM 1927 Jul-12
Description:
Rainier National Park, Washington
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Title:
Northern Pacific Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Looking East on California Ave., Camp Lewis
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
City Hall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Fountaine Motel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome
Description:
9915 South Tacoma Way. JUniper 8-4262. Strictly Modern - Steam Heated - Close to McChord Field, Fort Lewis, Madigan General Hospital, Veterans Hospital, Pacific Lutheran College - Lakewood Shopping Center - Restaurant 1/2 Block - Valet Service - Moderate Prices - True Hospitality - Recommended By Best Western - AAA - Duncan Hines. Juanita Peck - Owner-Manager
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Title:
Flower Garden in Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Seal at the Aquarium, Point Defiance
Tacoma Washington (WA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Prince County Courthouse
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Fort Nisqually
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This replica may be found in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park. The fort was founded as an Indian trading post in 1833
Dexter Press, Inc
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Title:
Natonal Realty Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The TAcoma High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border PM 1929 Jun-16
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Title:
Aerial View of Downtown Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Clifford B. Ellis This view shows downtown business district with Tacoma Stadium and Stadium High School in foreground
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Title:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1953 Sep-14
Description:
the new $11,000,000 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, now serving the United States, Alaska and the Orient
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Title:
Scene on Waterfront
Tacoma Washington (WA), Private Mailing Card PM 1909 Apr-27
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Title:
Tacoma and Mt. Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Hotel Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Ninth and Pacific Avenues
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back)
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Title:
Annie Wright Seminary
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907
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Title:
City Hall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Oldest Church in America
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Water Front and Shipping
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
C. Street Looking North from Eleventh
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Gateway to the City
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Mt. Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Oldest Church Tower in America
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Jul-22
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Title:
Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back)
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Title:
Motel Fountaine
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen unused
Description:
9915 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma 9, Wash., La. 9770. Modern appointments; fully carpeted; tile showers; electric kitchens; Serta and Spring Air Matteresses; 1 mile to McChord Field, 3 miles to Madigan General Hospital and 8 miles to Fort Lewis; Restaurant close by; moderate prices; true hospitality. Recommended by Best Western Motels, Duncan Hines and AAA. (It's Quite - Try It!)
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Title:
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen PM 1942 Mar-9
Description:
Salt water salmon fishing, a unique deep sea aquarium, expansive rose gardens, 108 year old Fort Nisqually, and miles of horse trails and auto roads through virgin forest wilderness, with spectacular vistas of Puget Sount, makes this 560 acre park of unusual interest
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Title:
Madigan General Hospital
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome PM 1967 Oct-28
Description:
The largest military hospital in the Pacific Northwest. Built in 1944, the completely modern installation has facilities for 1500 bed patients. It also provides outpatient service for active and retired military personnel and their dependents. Majestic Mount Rainier in the background
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Title:
The Stadium and High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1918 May-5
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Title:
High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Hotel Tacoma and Totem Pole
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
A shady walk in Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Gateway to City
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
The Stadium seats 25,000 people
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Title:
Tacoma Hotel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Tacoma Hotel and Totum Pole
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Hotel Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Lake and Conservatory, Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1946 Apr-7
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Title:
Oldest Church Tower in America
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1904 Aug-16
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Title:
Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905
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Title:
Tacoma High School and Stadium, 4000 School Children forming a flag
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Sep-2
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Title:
The State Armory Showing Court House
Tacoma Washington (WA), White Border unused
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Title:
Tacoma Stadium and Stadium High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen unused
Description:
Showing a glimpse of the city. Metropolitan Tacoma, ideally located on beautiful Puget Sound with its 2,000 miles of forest bordered waterways comprising a delightful vacationland, is known as "Forest Products Capital of America."
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Title:
Stadium, Stadium High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen unused
Description:
This stadium was the first openair stadium on the Pacific Coast. It overlooks Commencement Bay and has a seating capacity of 40,000
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Title:
College Union Building - Pacific Lutheran College
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This new structure houses the Bookstore, Cafeteria, Coffee Shop and Student Lounge
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Title:
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Built in 1960, the Student Union Building is one of the most beautiful structures to be found anywhere. Of modified Tudor design, it is the center of extra-curricular activity and includes the unique South Dining Hall, bookstore, and food service
Smith-Western Co., Inc
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Title:
College of Puget Sound, Anderson and Harrington Halls
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
These two beautiful women's dormitories house approximately two hundred under-graduate coeds
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Title:
View of Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Sep-12
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Title:
Elk in Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Sep-12
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Title:
High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Oct-20
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Title:
Gateway of the City of Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Apr-23
Description:
Gateway to the City of Tacoma. The gateway to Tacoma is lower Pacific Avenue, leading from the Oriental Docks to Pacific Avenue at South Seventh Street, which is the northerly end of the city's business district. On the left is a section for the longest wheat warehouse in the world (2,350 feet long), erected by tge Northern Pacific Railway in 1900-1. On the right is the City Hall, containing a beautiful memorial clock and chimes. From the northern extremity of the city to South Tacoma is a distance of ten miles
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Title:
Steamer Indianapolis at Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Sep-29
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Title:
High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-7
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Title:
Hotel Tacoma and Totem Pole
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Oldest Church Tower in America
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Jul-6
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Title:
Gateway to City
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
C.T. Photochrom
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Title:
Picturesque Bluffs along the Water Front
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Winding Road in Point Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Sep-10
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Title:
High School and Stadium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1911 Dec-23
Description:
The stadium seats 25,000 people
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Title:
Regents Park Under Construction
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Apr-23
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Title:
Tacom'as Famous Tide Lands showing Mills and Factories
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Eleventh Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Apr
Description:
Vaughn & Merrill Co
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Title:
The Rose Arbor in McKinley Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
C. T. Photochrom
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Title:
Eleventh Street
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Oct-25
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Title:
Tallest concrete chimney in the world, 317 1/2 ft
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909 Jan-25
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Title:
The Tacoma Municipal Dock
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
Description:
On the Hill Above is the Tacoma Hotel
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Title:
Natatorium, Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
View in Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Totem Pole and Tacoma Hotel
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back
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Title:
Water Front
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1907 Sep-26
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Title:
High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1908 Apr-9
Description:
The building on the reverse side of this card was originally intended for a magnificent Tourist Hotel. Later it was aquired by the school district and has been converted into one of the handsomest High School Buildings in the United States. Over $500,000 have been expended upon this property
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Title:
High School
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM Apr-5
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Title:
Nisqually Glacier, Mt. Tacoma
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1910 Jul-31
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Title:
Post Office and Federal Building
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1912 Jun-3
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Title:
Nalatorium, Pt. Defiance Park
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1907 Aug-28
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Title:
The City Water Way
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back PM 1909
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Title:
Tacoma Stadium, Night Exercises
Tacoma Washington (WA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
McChord Air Force Base
Tacoma Washington (WA), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Located between Tacoma and Olympia, adjacent to Interstate 5, this premier defense facility serves the entire Pacific Northwest and Alaska. The strategic location provides excellent facilities for communication with all Pacific Rim Countries as well as Western US and Hawaii
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Title:
Broadway
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen PM 1953 Oct-19
Description:
Metropolitan Tacoma, ideally located on beautiful Puget Sound with its 2,000 miles of forest bordered waterways comprising a delightful vacation land is known as "Forest Products Capital of America."
E. C. Kropp Co
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Title:
Home Motel, 11621 Pacific Highway 99 S. W.
Tacoma Washington (WA), Linen unused
Description:
Series E-14715
Near Ft. Lewis and McChord Field. 22 modern units – tubs and showers – kitchenettes – launderette – TV – children's playground – Beautyrest mattresses – automatic heat. Daily or weekly rates. Lakewood 3577
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Title:
Champion Christmas Tree
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
A towering Christmas tree, sometimes more than 100 feet high, is erected each year in downtown Tacoma. A Douglas fir, the huge tree is a Yuletide gift of soldiers of nearby fort Lewis to their neighbors in Tacoma. The tree is erected and decorated by Tacoma City Light, one of the nation's oldest municipal utilities. The Christmas tree usually is the tallest in the United States
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Title:
R. Franklin Thompson Hall of Science - University of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This magnificent Hall of Science is named in honor of Dr. R. Franklin Thompson who has served as president of the University of Puget Sound since 1942...the four million dollar home of the Natural Sciences Division and the Mathematics Department...The science complex embraces more than two and one-half acres of floor space, with six hundred laboratory stations and two hundred and twenty classrooms
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Title:
Tacoma Mall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This 85 acre complex of completely enclosed shopping provides parking for 7200 vehicles. A few minutes drive from any city in the southern Puget Sound area the shopper will find all merchandise conveniently located in the 76 air-conditioned stores
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Title:
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, Washington Built in 1960, the Student Union Building is one of the most beautiful structures to be found anywhere. Of modified Tudor design, it is the center of extracurricular activity and includes the unique South Dining Hall, Bookstore and Food Service. Color by Kyle Smith
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Title:
Point Defiance Park Aquarium
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Penguin is showing off for the visitors in the center and in the tank to the right the seals are performing. The Aquarium displays one of the finest collections of Pacific Marine Life in the World. The building is two-levels and contains 38 tanks displaying invertebrates and fishes of all kinds found in Puget Sound. Your visit to this park would not be complete if you missed this outstanding attraction. Color by Kyle Smith
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Title:
Tacoma Mall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This north entrance fountain is one of four interior fountains that enhance the beauty of the largest enclosed center in the Northwest. Here we see two "shoppers" enjoying themselves
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Title:
Tacoma Mall
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Tacoma Mall Tacoma, Washington This is one of the many entrances to the largest enclosed shopping center in the Pacific Northwest. The primary shopping area consists of about 750,000 residents of the southern Puget Sound region. Located adjacent to Interstate Highway 5 there are 76 stores under one roof with heating and air-conditioning for the convenience of all. Color by Kyle Smith
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Title:
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
Jones Hall, built in 1923, from the Inner Quad. This administrative building is one of the oldest structures on the 76-acre, beautifully landscaped campus. The University is a Liberal Arts school and was founded in 1888
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Title:
The Green Pea Harvest
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
The great inland empire of the States of Washington and Oregon harvest the world's biggest crop of peas
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Title:
Top of the Ocean Old Town
Tacoma Washington (WA), Chrome unused
Description:
This unique restaurant built over Commencement River features daily Smorgasbord, Sea Foods, Chicken and Steaks. Dancing and the Ocean Room provide the finest atmosphere for your entertainment
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