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Uptown Shopping Center Richland, WA 1951

Y-510218A-01. Night view of cars parked in the Uptown Shopping Center, Richland, Washington. caption published in the Oregonian, 2/25/51 pg. 24: "Company Town. Only private property in Richland is this new shopping center, built by private capital on federal land. Everything else in Richland is owned by the atomic energy commission, which would like to sell out, restore city to normalcy, if feasible. Selling such a one-industry city poses m any problems, however, which are reviewed in story elsewhere in this section." Photo taken February 18, 1951

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Y-510218A-01. Night view of cars parked in the Uptown Shopping Center, Richland, Washington. caption published in the Oregonian, 2/25/51 pg. 24: "Company Town. Only private property in Richland is this new shopping center, built by private capital on federal land. Everything else in Richland is owned by the atomic energy commission, which would like to sell out, restore city to normalcy, if feasible. Selling such a one-industry city poses m any problems, however, which are reviewed in story elsewhere in this section." Photo taken February 18, 1951