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Interest payment crowd inside Washington Mutual Savings Bank, January 2, 1948

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Washington 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.

Here, Washington Mutual customers crowd inside the bank's building at 1101 Second Avenue for their annual interest payment.

Caption accompanying image: Interior of bank with interest payment crowds about January 2, 1948. Original photograph from bank files. Photographer unknown. Copy negative and print by Dudley, Harding and Yang.
ID Number: 1979.6747.76
Date: 1948
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10ΓÇ¥
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv85073
Credit: MOHAI, Washington Mutual Photograph Collection, 1979.6747.76
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