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Full downtown parking lot during Christmas shopping season, Seattle, 1954
Order an ImageThe day after Thanksgiving has always been a big shopping day in Seattle. Here at the intersection of Westlake Avenue and 7th Avenue shoppers have filled up the parking lots close to the downtown stores.
Signs in image read: Mobilgas - Mobiltires, Mobilubrication - Parking Office - Two hours free parking with lubrication. Ready now! - Motorola Color TV. Olympia. Rainier - Happy Holidays. Dormeyer. Dental Clinic. Anderson Florists. Home Appliances. Paulgen's Auto Supplies. Motor Ramp Garage Parking. Norbom-Snyder. Huletz Electric Co. Preservative Paints. ABC - Here now, '55 De Soto Plymouth, M.O. Anderson. Packard Sales & Service, around corner on 7th Ave. ABC Automotive Service - De Soto, Plymouth, Buick, Chrysler, Cadillac, all General Motors & Chrysler Corp. cars. Packards Sales and Service. Call MA 3500 -- Always Better Care - Complete service for all makes. Frederick & Nelson. Columbian Optical Co.
Handwritten on sleeve: Christmas - Seattle - 1954 (Shopping crowds).
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): November 26, 1954.
Signs in image read: Mobilgas - Mobiltires, Mobilubrication - Parking Office - Two hours free parking with lubrication. Ready now! - Motorola Color TV. Olympia. Rainier - Happy Holidays. Dormeyer. Dental Clinic. Anderson Florists. Home Appliances. Paulgen's Auto Supplies. Motor Ramp Garage Parking. Norbom-Snyder. Huletz Electric Co. Preservative Paints. ABC - Here now, '55 De Soto Plymouth, M.O. Anderson. Packard Sales & Service, around corner on 7th Ave. ABC Automotive Service - De Soto, Plymouth, Buick, Chrysler, Cadillac, all General Motors & Chrysler Corp. cars. Packards Sales and Service. Call MA 3500 -- Always Better Care - Complete service for all makes. Frederick & Nelson. Columbian Optical Co.
Handwritten on sleeve: Christmas - Seattle - 1954 (Shopping crowds).
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): November 26, 1954.
ID Number: PI23269
Date: 1954
Physical Description: 1 safety film negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, PI23269
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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Transportation