Print, Photographic

Jerry and Bernice Phillips

Jerry and Bernice Phillips

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Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2002.32.03

Description

Jerry and Bernice Phillips, shown at a cast party, were were just some of the talented skaters that skated at the Lakewood Ice Arena during its heyday. The arena itself hosted numerous ice shows to great accolades and had as many as 175 skaters performing in eight shows by the mid 1950s. The rink hosted numerous shows and was the entertainment hub for Tacoma residents until 1982 when part of the building collapsed and the rest was demolished. Written on reverse: "Jerry & Bernice Phillips, Cast Party"

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Figure Skating, Professional/Semi-Pro, Recreational

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Phillips, Jerry

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Phillips, Bernice

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Lakewood Ice Arena