Watertown Square.
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Title
Watertown Square.
Subject
Architecture -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Buildings -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Streets -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Historic buildings -- Watertown -- Massachusetts.; Neighborhood -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; City and town life -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown Square -- Watertown (Mass).; Banks-- Watertown (Mass).; Street railroads -- Watertown -- Massachusetts -- Cars.;
Description
Colored postcard showing Union Market Bank, Pleasant Street on the left and Main Street on the right. Trolley going down center of Main Street. Union Market Bank was founded in 1873 founded by Charles J. Barry (who would later resign and found the Watertown Savings Bank), Royal Gilkey (owner of the Royal Gilkey Wood and Coal Company), George K. Snow, George N. March, Thomas L. French and James S. Allison. The Bank supported the small business man and local building projects. Rarely was stock sold and it was a community bank.
Date
1910 ca.
Contributor
Watertown Free Public Library
Rights
Management Restrictions apply. See application form at http://watertownlib.org/research/historic-watertown/photographs
Format
Postcard
Identifier
figure 6021
Files
Collection
Citation
“Watertown Square.,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 24, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/53199.

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