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Titusville Trust Company - 1918-1948 - The First Thirty Years
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A wonderful pamphlet style booklet ( 6-1/2" X 9-1/4") of 22 pages. The title is "Our First Thirty Years". 1918 - 1948 72 years old Clean book from a smoke free homeThe cover features a picture of the bank looking very similar to what it is today with the exception of some landscaping.
Full page picture of James Curtis Mckinney - the bank's founder and first president.
The story of the bank and it's original resources during the year of it's founding - 1918
The bank was built as a Memorial to Col. Drake and the story of the laying of the cornerstone is featured
along with the story of the many beautiful paintings and murals within the bank.
Murals on the ceilings and walls are of various machines - the power produced by petroleum and it's by-products.
A listing of the source of the building materials used to build the bank is very interesting - granite from New Hampshire, marble from Spain and France, marble from Tennessee for the floors.
Officers and Directors are named: Names include Louis C. McKinney, George W. Horne, E, T, Roberts, Frank von Tacky, W. E. Fertig, J. M. Critchlow, R. J. Hopkins, J. G. Williams, F. D. Hill
Directors: F. P. Allen, J. F. Barber, V. J. Blow, L. B. Carter, J. M. Critchlow, W. S. Critchlow, Bennett Davis, J. T. Dillon, J. R. Dillon, Jr, E. O. Emerson, Jr, W. E. Fertig, J. E. Fleming, Robert Hampton. John J. Harvey, Dr. C. M. Hazen, R. J. Hopkins, George W. Horne, E. F. McCabe, Louis C. McKinney, John J. Oakleaf, E. T. Roberts, E. f. von Tacky, Frank von Tacky, and
S. Q. Wilson.
A picture of the big safe - just as it is today.
Interesting statement on the very last page:
Behind every successful business--Behind personal financial security--There is one basic fact:
Someone at sometime saved enough to make the start and kept going.