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Dorie Got a Medal

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 by TacomaHistory1 comment on “Dorie Got a Medal”
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Technicolor Cars

Posted on April 4, 2020May 4, 2022 by TacomaHistory0 comments on “Technicolor Cars”
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Harry Lime

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by TacomaHistory3 comments on “Harry Lime”
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Milwaukee Road Night Train Crew, 1953

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Road Trip

Posted on February 11, 2020April 24, 2020 by TacomaHistory3 comments on “Road Trip”
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What’s in the Box?

Posted on December 7, 2019October 12, 2021 by TacomaHistory0 comments on “What’s in the Box?”
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Stenger’s Remarkable Cards

Posted on November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 by TacomaHistory1 comment on “Stenger’s Remarkable Cards”
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The Hiroshimaya

Posted on October 16, 2019October 17, 2019 by TacomaHistory1 comment on “The Hiroshimaya”
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The Crossing

Posted on September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 by TacomaHistory3 comments on “The Crossing”
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Tacoma Cinema Obscura

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Vertigo For a Living

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Scary Lighthouse

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EARTHQUAKE! April 13, 1949

Posted on October 11, 2018 by TacomaHistory2 comments on “EARTHQUAKE! April 13, 1949”
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Magic vs. The Movies

Posted on July 16, 2018December 8, 2019 by TacomaHistory2 comments on “Magic vs. The Movies”
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Wartime

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Sutter’s Chinese Puzzle

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Best Bully Friend

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In the Shadow…

Posted on March 31, 2018 by TacomaHistory6 comments on “In the Shadow…”
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And then there is this about parades…..

Posted on March 20, 2018March 21, 2018 by TacomaHistory2 comments on “And then there is this about parades…..”
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Oh, Oh Ostransky

Posted on February 13, 2018March 11, 2020 by TacomaHistory0 comments on “Oh, Oh Ostransky”
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