Modern Federal · Banks

The colorful Masonic Building was constructed in 1902 as the Arkansas (River) National Bank in Pawnee, the seat of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, which also overlaps the Pawnee Nation, whose people were among thousands of American Indians forcibly removed from eastern lands and relocated to what was called the "Indian Nation" in the 1800s

Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1850–1939

The colorful Masonic Building was constructed in 1902 as the Arkansas (River) National Bank in Pawnee, the seat of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, which also overlaps the Pawnee Nation, whose people were among thousands of American Indians forcibly removed from eastern lands and relocated to what was called the "Indian Nation" in the 1800s, Pawnee, Oklahoma, 1850–1939
The colorful Masonic Building was constructed in 1902 as the Arkansas (River) National Bank in Pawnee, the seat of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, which also overlaps the Pawnee Nation, whose people were among thousands of American Indians forcibly removed from eastern lands and relocated to what was called the "Indian Nation" in the 1800s, Pawnee, Oklahoma, 1850–1939. Banks — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

More from this collection

The Jennings Ford Automobile Dealership building in Springfield, Illinois. Ford dealer Frank Jennings built the structure in 1919 during the decade when the automobile became widespread. The three-story building integrated a sales floor, a service center, a car wash, a storage garage, and a repainting facility. It remained a car dealership through the 1950s, then became an operations center for a local bank, Illinois, 1850–1939The Jennings Ford Automobile Dealership building in Springfield…Illinois, 1850–1939The word "bank" is prominent on the face of this sandstone building in Aspen, once a mining boomtown that became a prominent ski resort and hangout of prominent Hollywood stars, in Pitkin County, Colorado. But the landmark is better known as the Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, 1850–1939The word "bank" is prominent on the face of this sandstone building in…Aspen, 1850–1939Photographs of buildings in Los Angeles, California and the surrounding area, Pasadena, 1850–1939Photographs of buildings in Los Angeles, California and the surrounding…Pasadena, 1850–1939Architectural details on the National Bank of Washington at the corner of 14th and G St., NW, Washington, D.C., Washington D.c., 1850–1939Architectural details on the National Bank of Washington at the corner…Washington D.c., 1850–1939A small bank in Scandia, Minnesota, a small community on the site of the state's first Swedish settlements (among what would be hundreds to which Scandinavians emigrated in the mid-1800s). Outside stands a large dala horse. These are quintessential Swedish decorative handicrafts that trace to the Swedish province of Darlana, Scandia, 1850–1939A small bank in Scandia, Minnesota, a small community on the site of…Scandia, 1850–1939The 1906 Frederick Building, once the old Hotel Frederick, in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, Huntington, West Virginia, 1850–1939The 1906 Frederick Building, once the old Hotel Frederick, in downtown…Huntington, West Virginia, 1850–1939The old New Hampshire Savings Building in Concord, New Hampshire's capital city, Concord, New Hampshire, 1850–1939The old New Hampshire Savings Building in Concord, New Hampshire's…Concord, New Hampshire, 1850–1939A "kindness" message was placed over previous graffiti on one of the most historic and prominent buildings in downtown Rapid City, the principal metropolis in far-western South Dakota, within that state's portion of the Black Hills range, Rapid City, 1850–1939A "kindness" message was placed over previous graffiti on one of the…Rapid City, 1850–1939