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1979.6747.34
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Washington Mutual Savings Bank's main office at 1101 Second Avenue during remodel, 1939
Order an ImageWashington Mutual (WaMu) was incorporated as the Washington National Building Loan and Investment Association on Sept 25, 1889. It grew to be the United States' largest savings and loan association until its collapse in 2008. This photo shows a 1939 remodel in process of the bank's location in the Walker Building on Second Avenue.
Caption accompanying image: Washington Mutual's main office building during 1939 remodeling. Top three floors of the original Walker Building were removed, and entire building, interior and exterior, extensively remodeled. Photograph taken at time of bank's 50th anniversary celebration, September 1939. Original photograph from bank files, by Alfred Witter. Copy negative and prints by Dudley Hardin and Yang.
Caption accompanying image: Washington Mutual's main office building during 1939 remodeling. Top three floors of the original Walker Building were removed, and entire building, interior and exterior, extensively remodeled. Photograph taken at time of bank's 50th anniversary celebration, September 1939. Original photograph from bank files, by Alfred Witter. Copy negative and prints by Dudley Hardin and Yang.
ID Number: 1979.6747.34
Date: 1939
Creator(s):
Witter, Alfred, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv85073
Credit: MOHAI, Washington Mutual Photograph Collection, 1979.6747.34
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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