About This Item

  • Call NumberBANK_0042
  • TitleOff to a big start
  • SummaryCaption: "Off to a big start--City Savings Bank's new building at Bay Parkway and 67th St. was visited by 20,000 persons on opening day. Accodring to B. Parks Gooden, president, 491 new accounts, representing $67,000, were started and 363 safe deposit boxes rented. The building replaces office across street that had proved inadequate because of increasing numbers of depositors."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Oct. 31, 1948. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBank buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Banks: City Savings