Biography of a Bank

Name/Title

Biography of a Bank

Entry/Object ID

2008.217.1

Description

History of Bank of America (formerly Bank of Italy) and its founders A. P. Giannini and L.P.Giannini. Donors Mary and Jess Doud.

Collection

Books

Acquisition

Accession

2008.217

Source or Donor

Mary and Jess Doud

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Wine industry, Newspaper editors, Foreigners, Newspapers, Agriculture, Immigrants, Mayors, Earthquakes, Aircraft industry, Governors

Search Terms

Banking & Financial Structures, Business & Commerce, Ethnic Culture, Government & Politics, James, Marquis, James, Bessie Rowland, Giannini, A. P., Giannini, Amadeo Peter, Giannini, L.M., Giannini, Lawrence Mario, Bank of America, Bank of Italy, Banking & Financial Structures, Business & Commerce, Ethnic Culture, Government & Politics, Agricultural financing, Agriculture, Adams Express Company, Aircraft industry, American Bank of San Francisco, American Trust Company of San Francisco, Ardizzi-Olcese Bank, Bancitaly Corporation, Bank Act of 1909, Bank of San Francisco, Bank of Santa Maria, Bullock's, California Associated Raisin Company, California Bankers Association, California Bank of Los Angeles, California Bean Growers AssociationCalifornia Canning Peach Association, California Dairy Copuncil, California Development Company, California Growers Association, California Joint Stock Land Bank, California, Lands, Inc., California League of Independent Banks, California Prune and Apricot Growers Assocation, California National Banks, California Prune Control Board, Califiornia Safe Deposit & Trust Company, California Vineyard Association, Capital National Bank of Sacramento, Carthay Circle Theater, Casa del Mar, Central Bank of Oakland, Central California Wineries, Inc., Citizens National Bank of San Francisco, Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles, Citizens State Bank of San Luis Obispo, City and County Bank of Los Angeles, Coast Banker, Columbus Savings and Loan Society, Commercial and Savings Banks, Commercial Exchange Bank, Commercial Land Company, Crocker National Banks, Earthquakes, Fairmont Hotel, Farmers and Merchants Banks, Farmers National Bank, Farm Mortgage Bankers Association, First National Banks, German Savings & Loan Society, Gillespie Furniture Company, Globe Savings Bank, Goodman Bank of Napa, Bankers associations, Stockholders associations, Heald's Business College, Hibernia banks, Produce shippers associations, International Savnings Banks, Italian-Swiss Colony Wine Company, Italian Vineyard Company, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemnical Corporation, Kaiser Steel Corporation, Lassen Industrial Bank, Liberty National Bank of San Francisco, Loan sharks, Merchants banks, Mercantile banks, National Bankitaly Company, National Bank of Visalia, Nationwide banking, Clearing houses, LIfe insurance companies, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Permanente Cement Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, San Francisco newspapers, Shipbuilding financing, Swiss-American Bank of San Francisco, Transamerica Corporation, Union Bank and Trust Companies, G. I. loans, Bank panics, Branch banking, Bank officers, Bank directors, Secretaries of the Treasury, Banking holidays, Credit corporations, Loans and mortgages, Depression years, Lenders and borrowers, Immigrants, Foreigners, Employee pensions, Boards of directors, Newspapers, Newspaper editors, Independent bankers, State banks, City banks, Governors, Mayors, Wine industry, Raisin industry, Crop production loans, Interest rates, New York Stock Exchange

Book Details

Author

Marquis James and Bessie Rowland James

Place Published

Location

New York City, NY

Date Published

1870 - 1954

Call No.

332.1 James

Notes

Date: 1954 Copy No.: 1 Spine Label: 332.1 James

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

James, Marquis

Person or Organization

James, Bessie Rowland

Person or Organization

Giannini, A. P.

Person or Organization

Giannini, Amadeo Peter

Person or Organization

Giannini, L.M.

Person or Organization

Giannini, Lawrence Mario

Person or Organization

Bank of America

Person or Organization

Bank of Italy

Create Date

July 29, 2008

Update Date

September 3, 2026