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Clark's Top Notch Restaurant interior, Seattle, 1962
Clark's Top Notch Restaurant interior, Seattle, 1962
TitleClark's Top Notch Restaurant interior, Seattle, 1962
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1962
CaptionWalter Clark owned and operated over 50 eating establishments in the Seattle area. His restaurants featured simple fare at reasonable prices. This photo taken at Clark's Top Notch, which Clark opened at this location in 1931. Shown are Meigs C. Close serving coffee to regular patron Norman Dow, University District businessman. In the background, George Boyle is seen enjoying lunch.
NotesRestaurant was located at 1121 NE 45th St. (Seattle City Directory).

Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, RESTAURANTS, Clark's Top Notch.

Caption information source: PI caption.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): May 1962.
SubjectsRestaurants--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waiters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Eating & drinking--Washington (State)--Seattle; Coffee--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal NamesClose, Meigs C.
Dow, Norman
Boyle, George
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
University District (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.11352.1
Ordering InformationTo 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 LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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.
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