Bank: First National Bank of Millburn, 1911

Name/Title

Bank: First National Bank of Millburn, 1911

Entry/Object ID

2024.004.089

Description

Promotional B&W postcard from the First National bank of Millburn, 340 Millburn Avenue, with photographs of the bank building in 1907 and 1909 on the front. The bank was first chartered in Millburn in 1907 and occupied as small store on Main Street, near Millburn Avenue. It moved into its own building at the corner of Millburn Avenue and Main Street (seen in the larger photograph) in 1909. The bank built a modern building in 1954 at Millburn Avenue and Douglas Street (397 Millburn Avenue) and moved there in March 1954. In 1956, the First National Bank of Millburn merged with the National State Bank of Newark. Verso of card has information on the State of Condition of the First National bank of Millburn at the close of Business March 7, 1911. Officers of the bank at that time were: William Flemer (President), William W. McCollum (Vice-President), John B. Bunnell (Cashier) and Charles L. Barker (Assistant Cashier).

Collection

Postcard

Acquisition

Accession

2024.004

Source or Donor

Eric Hado

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in