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D162795-17C
Date(s)
- 1972-12-13 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Bank opening. Mayor Gordon Johnston accepts a cup of tea at the December 13, 1972, grand opening of the Tacoma Narrows branch of Washington Mutual Savings Bank. The new bank was located at 6616 Sixth Ave., the corner of Sixth & Mildred, a short distance away from Seattle-First National Bank's recently opened Highland Hills branch. This was Washington Mutual's first Pierce County location and 27th statewide. Color photograph ordered by Washington Mutual Savings Bank. (TNT 7-23-72, D-8 -article on building plans)
Building dedications--Tacoma--1970-1980; Banks--Tacoma; Washington Mutual Savings Bank (Tacoma); Mayors--Tacoma--1970-1980; Johnston, Gordon N.;