Modern Federal · Banks

Detail on the old First National Bank in Klamath Falls, a small city in southern Oregon, in which, curiously, there are no waterfalls! The decor does not exactly match the building's current (2018) use; it's a Mexican restaurant

Oregon · 1850–1939

Detail on the old First National Bank in Klamath Falls, a small city in southern Oregon, in which, curiously, there are no waterfalls! The decor does not exactly match the building's current (2018) use; it's a Mexican restaurant, Oregon, 1850–1939
Detail on the old First National Bank in Klamath Falls, a small city in southern Oregon, in which, curiously, there are no waterfalls! The decor does not exactly match the building's current (2018) use; it's a Mexican restaurant, Oregon, 1850–1939. Banks — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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