16 Story National Realty Building 1910s~Tacoma Washington WA Postcard -N2

Description: Web sources:Ground was broken on the 16-story, steel-framed National Realty Building in 1909. One of the tallest building projects attempted in Washington State before the completion of Seattle's Smith Tower in 1914. Composed of a steel frame it was the earliest skyscraper designed to tolerate earthquakes. The Tacoma architectural firm of Heath and Twichell designed the National Realty Company Building in the late 1900s, producing an innovative structural plan that, at sixteen stories (232-feet tall), stood for three years as the tallest building in the Pacific Northwest. The National Realty Company sold the tower in 1917, setting a record as Tacoma's most expensive real estate deal up to that time. A well appreciated local landmark, and an integral part of Tacoma's remarkable history to this day. CONDITION: ANTIQUE. VVG. UnMailed. SIZE: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" Shipping is first class mail with tracking. OK to combine. PLEDGE: We take pride in our merchandise, and carefully package each order so that you will receive your items without damage. We use common sense when preparing shipments and firmly believe that customers should not have struggle to open their parcels thereby risking damage to the contents. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Please don't hesitate to bring areas of concern to our attention. If you are unhappy with a purchase, please let us know, and we will assist in facilitating a smooth resolution or return process. International Shipping: We ship worldwide.

Price: 8.28 USD

Location: Kirkland, Washington

End Time: 2024-12-30T22:26:19.000Z

Shipping Cost: 1.7 USD