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    Tacoma Historical Society
    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Walk the Wedge: Free historic neighborhood walking tour...
    By Todd Matthews • July 14, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma Historical Society and Historic Tacoma will offer two walking tours of the Wedge neighborhood Sat., July 18. The Wedge…

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    Taggers hit the 119-year-old Luzon Building in downtown Tacoma this week. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Luzon's Dark Legacy
    By Todd Matthews • July 10, 2009 12:00 am

    The announcement this week that the six-story, 119-year-old Luzon Building downtown is in danger of complete collapse is one more…

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    Fawcett, Mason, Foss come alive during July 17 living history tour
    Fawcett, Mason, Foss come alive during July 17...
    July 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma Historical Society volunteers and Fort Nisqually re-enactors will host a living history tour of the Old Tacoma Cemetery Fri.,…

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    The Winthrop Hotel in downtown Tacoma. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Winthrop history, development ideas equally storied
    By Todd Matthews • June 4, 2009 12:00 am

    For the few Winthrop residents gathered at Brick City last week to hear the latest news on the Winthrop Hotel…

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    Partnership will bring Downtown Tacoma architecture exhibit to Tacoma Historical Society center
    Partnership will bring Downtown Tacoma architecture exhibit to...
    May 4, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma Historical Society announced today it has formed a partnership with GeoEngineers, Inc. to develop an exhibit on the history…

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    2 receive Tacoma Historical Society Awards
    2 receive Tacoma Historical Society Awards
    April 17, 2009 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Historical Society (THS) has announced this year’s recipients of the Alan C. Liddle Award and the Murray Morgan…

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    Tacoma Historical Society opens "A Stitch in Time" exhibit
    Tacoma Historical Society opens "A Stitch in Time"...
    April 13, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma Historical Society announced the opening of “A Stitch in Time,” a new exhibit showing the work of a few…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY PROCTOR DISTRICT ASSOCIATION)
    Historic Mason Plaza dedication Dec. 6
    November 21, 2008 12:00 am

    Join the Proctor District Association, Tacoma Historical Society, Tacoma Public Library, city partners, community sponsors, North End neighbors and others…

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    "We want to encourage private collectors to not just leave their stuff at home but display them at our society," says Tacoma Historical Society member Tom Stenger, whose collection of maritime memorabilia comprises a new exhibit at the society's downtown exhibit center. "There are great public collections. But our philosophy here is that we want private collectors to show their stuff so people can see their exhibits." (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Ahoy History Buffs!
    By Todd Matthews • October 23, 2008 12:00 am

    Of the 200-plus photographs and artifacts that comprise “Shore Leave — Above the Tall Ships,” a collection currently on display…

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    Donation will help preserve Tacoma Historical Society's artifacts collection
    Donation will help preserve Tacoma Historical Society's artifacts...
    August 26, 2008 12:00 am

    Tacoma Historical Society announced yesterday it has been selected to receive assistance from the Institute of Museum and Library Services…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    City's streetcar legacy will highlight Tacoma Historical Society...
    By Todd Matthews • August 18, 2008 12:00 am

    The Tacoma Historical Society announced recently its annual dinner and auction will be held Sun., Oct. 12 at the Tacoma…

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    Pierce County Landmarks Commission will revisit preservation grant applications in public forum
    Pierce County Landmarks Commission will revisit preservation grant...
    By Todd Matthews • July 24, 2008 12:00 am

    A Pierce County division manager has decided today to void a recommendation made earlier this month by the county’s Landmarks…

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    Historic Tacoma's Brett Santhuff.(PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Putting history in the Hilltop's future
    By Todd Matthews • July 18, 2008 12:00 am

    Of the many labels Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood has had to shake in recent years, one that it’s starting to recognize…

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