Records, 1888-1971 (bulk 1888-1905).

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Records, 1888-1971 (bulk 1888-1905).

The majority of records are from the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce with a few from the Tacoma Commercial Club. They consist of correspondence, dues ledgers, financial records, journals, mimeograph books, executive board minutes, reports, scrapbook, and visitor registers. Topics include national and international events such as the World War I and World War II and the Great Depression, railroads, labor, electrical power, committee meetings, retail merchants, agriculture, traffic issues, Fort Lewis, taxation, and other issues concerning the growth and promotion of Tacoma, Wash.

17 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6699287

Washington State Historical Society

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Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce

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Tacoma Commercial Club

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Tacoma Chamber of Commerce

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Tacoma Chamber of Commerce Company inc. 1844; Tacoma Commercial Club org. 1892; by 1916 the two merged to form the Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce; by 1921 known as the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce; in the early 1970s became the Tacoma Area Chamber of Commerce; now the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce. From the description of Records, 1888-1971 (bulk 1888-1905). (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122391307 ...