From the Archives & Special Collections: 20th century photographers are artists too!

archives_ascAre you interested in art? What about history? Do you like books? What about Tacoma and the beautiful state of Washington? Have you ever wondered what this place looked like over 100 years ago? Well look no further because the book titled, Art Work of Tacoma and Vicinity Washington, is just for you! Found in the Archives & Special Collections, this book is chock full of photographs from 1907, ranging from natural scenery to early (and potentially familiar) architecture. Come take a look and see what you can learn about Tacoma and state of Washington in the early 1900s. Is there anything you recognize?

The Archives & Special Collections is open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 1:00-3:00 p.m. or by appointment.

By Monica Patterson

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