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.; Wagons -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown Square -- Watertown (Mass).; Banks-- Watertown (Mass).;

Description

Union Market National Bank in center of photo. Main Street and Pleasant Street. Corner of Pleasant and Main streets. circa 1920. Union Market Bank was founded in 1873 founded by Charles J. Barry (who would later resign and found the Watetown 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

1925 ca.

Contributor

Watertown Free Public Library

Rights

Management Restrictions apply. See application form at http://watertownlib.org/research/historic-watertown/photographs

Identifier

figure 895

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Collection

Citation

“Watertown Square.,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 19, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/53203.

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