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Marvin D. Boland Collection BOLAND-B15563
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Title
Marvin
D
.
Boland
Collection
BOLAND-B15563
Description
Parked
outside
the
Colonial
Hotel
,
701-05
Commerce
St.
, on
August
31
,
1926
, were a
Tacoma
motorcycle
policeman
and a
very
small
open
top
automobile
with its
driver
squeezed
in.
Several
Tacoma
police
officers
were
included
in the
photograph
. The
minute
car
was
being
used
to
advertise
the
impending
arrival
of the
silent
film
, "The
Wise
Guy
"
starring
Mary
Astor
and
James
Kirkwood
. The
name
of the
film
was
prominently
displayed
on the
hood
of the
automobile
.
G42.1-014
;
TPL-3553
.
Subjects
Tacoma Police Department (Tacoma)
Police--Tacoma--1920-1930
Motorcycles--Tacoma--1920-1930
Signs (Notices)
Colonial Hotel (Tacoma)
Automobiles--Tacoma--1920-1930
Image Date
1926-08-31
Decade
1920s
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Print type
8x10"
Local identifer
0\37521.jpg
Collection
Marvin D. Boland Collection
Series
Marvin D. Boland Collection BOLAND
Address
701-05 COMMERCE ST, TACOMA
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