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| Title | North Bend business district, North Bend, 1949 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1949 |
| Caption | By the 1940s, North Bend had developed into a commercial center for nearby farming, dairying and lumber businesses. It was also an important travel stop on the Sunset Highway, which linked eastern and western Washington through Snoqualmie Pass. |
| Notes | Signs in image: Cleaners - Laundry Service. Wellworth 10 Cent Store. [Kv...] Tavern. North Bend's Famous McGraths Cafe. Hotel. Tackle. Bakery. Cafe. Hotel. Chevrolet. Texaco.
Handwritten on image: North Bend.
Handwritten on sleeve: NORTH BEND, Wash.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): June 21, 1949. |
| Subjects | Commercial streets--Washington (State)--North Bend; Business districts--Washington (State)--North Bend; Automobiles--Washington (State)--North Bend |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--North Bend |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.5985.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
