{"id":6346,"date":"2010-05-28T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T00:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fadingad.wordpress.com\/?p=6346"},"modified":"2010-05-28T00:00:29","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T00:00:29","slug":"uw-tacoma-work-erases-historic-icon-peter-callaghan-the-news-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2010\/05\/28\/uw-tacoma-work-erases-historic-icon-peter-callaghan-the-news-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"UW Tacoma work erases historic icon &#8211; Peter Callaghan &#8211; The News Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/tacoma_heidelberg.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Vincenzo Aiosa<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewstribune.com\/2010\/05\/27\/1202505\/uw-tacoma-work-erases-historic.html\" target=\"_blank\">UW Tacoma work erases historic icon &#8211;\u00a0PETER CALLAGHAN<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">The Student Prince loved his beer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">And beer lovers in Tacoma loved the Student Prince.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">I say loved \u2013 past tense \u2013 because the Student Prince is dead. The last large image of the iconic advertising symbol of local brew Alt Heidelberg was washed away from the side of the University of Washington Tacoma\u2019s Joy Building during renovation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\u201cWe\u2019re deeply saddened and dismayed and heartsick over this,\u201d said UWT spokesman Mike Wark. He said the UWT strives to preserve the historic painted signs it inherited but was told by a subcontractor that the condition of this one was too fragile to withstand brick cleaning and tuck pointing.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewstribune.com\/2010\/05\/27\/1202505\/uw-tacoma-work-erases-historic.html#ixzz0pAzk2tKK\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thenewstribune.com\/2010\/05\/27\/1202505\/uw-tacoma-work-erases-historic.html#ixzz0pAzk2tKK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"text-align:justify;\"><p><em>I wrote the piece today about the destruction of the alt Heidelberg ghostsign in Tacoma.\u00a0I&#8217;m now wrestling with people who say it isn&#8217;t that big a deal because it can just be repainted. I&#8217;m trying to explain why that just isn&#8217;t the same (and would be a bad idea to try). Can you give me some help? What is the beauty of ghost signs that demands that they be original, that they be apparitions that we discover?\u00a0As bad as this mistake is, I think it would be made worse by some attempt to repaint the Student Prince.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><em>Thanks. Enjoy your page.<br \/>\nPeter Callaghan<br \/>\nThe News Tribune<br \/>\nTacoma, WA<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div>Previously posted:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fadingad.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/26\/alt-heidelberg-columbia-brewing-co-tacoma-wa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alt Heidelberg<\/a><\/strong><strong> &#8211; Columbia Brewing Co &#8211; Tacoma, WA<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Fading Ad Blog<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW Tacoma work erases historic icon &#8211;\u00a0PETER CALLAGHAN The Student Prince loved his beer. And beer lovers in Tacoma loved the Student Prince. I say loved \u2013 past tense \u2013 because the Student Prince is dead. The last large image of the iconic advertising symbol of local brew Alt Heidelberg was washed away from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[205,206,1192,1483,1573],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breweriana","category-breweries","category-photography","category-tacoma-wa","category-urban-archaeology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXBbJ-1Em","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}