Tacoma Hotel, Tacoma, Washington, ca. 1903, circa 1903
The totem pole to the right was presented to the city by chester thorne in 1903 and first located at tenth and a streets. It was carved from a cedar tree 105 ft. Long by native carvers from alaska. Caption on image: tacoma hotel, tacoma, wash. Subjects (lcsh): tacoma hotel (tacoma, wash. ); hotels--washington (state)--tacoma; eugene church company (tacoma, wash. ); totem poles--washington (state)--tacoma. Date: circa 1903. Depicted Place: Tacoma, Washington. Collection: University of Washington.