Modern Federal · Banks

Stained-glass window above the entrane of the landmark National Farmers Bank (now--as of 2019--a Wells Fargo Bank location) in Owatonna, Minnesota

Owatonna · 1850–1939

Stained-glass window above the entrane of the landmark National Farmers Bank (now--as of 2019--a Wells Fargo Bank location) in Owatonna, Minnesota, Owatonna, 1850–1939
Stained-glass window above the entrane of the landmark National Farmers Bank (now--as of 2019--a Wells Fargo Bank location) in Owatonna, Minnesota, Owatonna, 1850–1939. Banks — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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