Photographs of Shelton, Washington businesses, 1975
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
- Historical Background
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Phone booths in parking lot in front of 306-328 W. Railroad Ave, part of Evergreen Square Shopping Center, April 1975
- Cars in parking lot at Timbers Restaurant, located at the Thunderbird Motel, 628 W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Cars parked in side parking lot at the Thunderbird Motel, 628 W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Thunderbird Motel, 628 W. Railroad Ave, as seen from 700 block of W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Ming Tree Chinese American Restaurant with neon sign, 423 W Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Street corner in front of Money Saver shop, 329 W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Cars parked on street in front of Safeco insurance office and other storefronts, 305-321 W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Real Estate office, McComb Business Service, Gems Etc. and Shelton Printing and Stationery Co. 129-133 W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Fir Cone Tavern, 114 W. Cota St, one block south of W. Railroad Ave., April 1975
- Byren Building Supply and Pittsburgh Paints stores, address unknown, April 1975
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Photographs of Shelton, Washington businesses
- Dates
- 1975 (inclusive)19751975
- Quantity
- 10 photographs (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- PH1531
- Summary
- Photographs of businesses in Shelton, Washington
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries’ Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator is required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.
- Languages
- English
Historical Background
Located on the Olympic Peninsula, on the western side of Puget Sound, Shelton, Washington is the largest city and county seat in Mason County, Washington. Between 1855 and 1975, Shelton served as one of the nation's premier log exporting centers. The downtown core features stone and brick architecture from the World War I era, when the town was rebuilt after a large, destructive fire.
Content Description
Photographs of businesses mainly along Railroad Avenue in Shelton, Washington.
Use of the Collection
Alternative Forms Available
View the digital version of the collection
Restrictions on Use
Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Phone booths in parking lot in front of 306-328 W. Railroad Ave, part of Evergreen Square Shopping CenterDates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 1
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Description: Cars in parking lot at Timbers Restaurant, located at the Thunderbird Motel, 628 W. Railroad Ave.Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 2
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 3
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 4
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 5
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 6
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Description: Cars parked on street in front of Safeco insurance office and other storefronts, 305-321 W. Railroad Ave.Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 7
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 8
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 9
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Dates: April 1975Container: Folder 1/1, Item 10
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Automobiles--Washington (State)--Shelton--Photographs
- Motels--Washington (State)--Shelton--Photographs
- Restaurants--Washington (State)--Shelton--Photographs
- Stores, Retail--Washington (State)--Shelton--Photographs
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
