Three Quarters of a Century, 1850-1925
- Title
- Three Quarters of a Century, 1850-1925
- Alternative Title
- Commemorating the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Founding of the Merchants National Bank of Bangor with an Account of Bangor's Early History
- Date
- 1925
- Description
- Foreword: Eventful times were the early fifties; from the revolution in the mode of women's dress, marked by the introduction of the hoop-skirt, to the reorganization of the national monetary system, brought about by the discovery of gold in California change was rife ... It was at this period in the development of the nation's monetary system that the Merchants National Bank (then the Merchants Bank of Bangor) was formed. Since that time, for three quarters of a century, the Merchants National Bank has been closely identified with the growth of Bangor, and in this year of grace, 1925, it is the bank's pride and pleasure to commemorate the 75th anniversary of its founding by attaining to a new home with increased facilities for continuing its service to the city, with which it has so happily prospered.
- Subject
- Bangor (Me.)--History--19th Century
- Bangor (Me.)--History--20th Century
- Banks--Maine--Bangor
- Spatial Coverage
- Bangor (Me.)
- Language
- English
- Is Part Of
- Bangor Public Library Special Collections
- Note
- Presents a brief history of Bangor prior to 1850. Mentions founders, executives, board members, and several employees of Merchants National Bank of Bangor. Includes exterior and interior photographs and illustrations of the bank
- Rights
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