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Title
People's Bank Building
Creator
Frederick Foto Service
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
Shown at the southwest corner of Eighth and J Streets in 1920 is the eight-story People’s Savings Bank. The structure was built in 1911 by the Thompson-Sterrett Company. Building tenants included as follows: New York Life Insurance Company, B.N. Scribner Insurance Company, White, Miller, Needham, and Haber, Attorneys at Law, Dr. H.J. Davis, Dr. W.A. Beattie, R.W. McCluskey, and A.W. Norris Building Construction. Also visible is part of the painted sign for Farmer's and Mechanics Bank, located two addresses to the right of the frame at 1012 Eighth Street. The building would later come to house the Bank of Italy, and then Bank of America.
Type
Image
Identifier
1882
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2669
Subject
Business Enterprises
Banks
Law Offices
Insurance Companies
Dentists
Physicians
Construction Companies
Signage
Street Scenes
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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