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Bill Gilbert at Irving State Bank

Bill Gilbert at Irving State Bank
Description:

Two men shaking hands. Bill Gilbert (left) greeting customer Albert Farine in Irving State Bank's new building, 1947. The Merchants and Planters Bank was organized in 1907. Chaney and Fletcher Miller took over operation of the bank and in 1908 and had it chartered as the Irving State Bank. It later became Irving Bank and Trust Company and remained in business along Main Street until 1975.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: 1947
Partner(s):
Irving Archives
Collection(s):
O.D. and Estelle Bates Collection
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: 1947
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Irving
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Date
1947
Description:

Two men shaking hands. Bill Gilbert (left) greeting customer Albert Farine in Irving State Bank's new building, 1947. The Merchants and Planters Bank was organized in 1907. Chaney and Fletcher Miller took over operation of the bank and in 1908 and had it chartered as the Irving State Bank. It later became Irving Bank and Trust Company and remained in business along Main Street until 1975.

Physical Description:

1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 3.5 in.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Merchants and Planters Bank | Irving State Bank
Partner:
Irving Archives
Collection:
O.D. and Estelle Bates Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 7-1
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth3286
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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