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| Title | Century 21 Exposition (Seattle, Wash.), proposed building for the Seattle-First National Bank, elevation |
| Architects | Thiry, Paul, 1904- |
| Client | Seattle-First National Bank |
| Date of Drawing Execution | 1959-1961 |
| Object Type | Architectural drawings |
| Physical Description | Ink and crayon on tracing paper: 28 x 46 cm. |
| Building Street Address | Century 21 grounds |
| Building Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Purpose | Conceptual drawings
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| Representation | Elevations
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| Descriptive Notes | Handwritten on drawing:
Surface Structure |
| Building Style | Futurist
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| Building Notes | In 1957 Paul Thiry, one of Seattle's earliest pracitioners of European Modernism, was appointed prinicpal architect of Century 21, the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. The site for the Century 21 Branch of the Seattle First National Bank was located at the northwest corner of the Friendship Mall. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Elevations |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Seattle-First National Bank--Buildings--Designs and plans; Bank buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle--Designs and plans |
| Digital Collection | Architecture Collection
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| Digital ID Number | ARC0124
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| Ordering Information | Restrictions apply to the ordering of this image. Please contact photos@u.washington.edu for more information. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Paul Thiry Collection |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original drawing in RGB at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, changed to indexed color, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2006. |
