Main building at Bow Lake taking form

A newspaper article from approximately 1948-1949 reports on the construction progress of the administration building at the Seattle-Tacoma Airport at Bow Lake, noting that concrete pouring for the building's wings had just been completed and wooden forms were being removed. According to George T. Treadwell, chief engineer for the Port of Seattle, the wings were expected to be ready for occupancy within four to five months, with the entire project set for completion in March 1949. Dedication ceremonies for the new airport, described as one of the most modern in the nation, were anticipated for early July.

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A newspaper article featuring aerial photographs of the Seattle-Tacoma Airport administration building under construction at Bow Lake. The article reports that concrete pouring for the wings has been completed and the contractor has begun removing wooden forms, with the project expected to be completed in March 1949. Dedication ceremonies for the airport were anticipated for early July.

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