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Advertisement for the Sutphin Boulevard branch of the Jamaica Savings Bank

Collection: Vertical Files at The Archives at Queens Library
Date: December, 1939; 1939 Material: Advertisement (clipping) Dimension: 11 x 8 1/4 inches; 400 ppi
Creator: The Archives at Queens Library Identifier: aql:16447 vf-aql-000009 vf-aql-000009.tif

Description: This advertisement was featured in the publication "Queens Borough," published by the Queens Borough Chamber of Commerce. This art-deco building was designed by architect Morrell Smith and built by Theodore L. Rubsamen and Co. Inc., in 1938-1939. This building served as the second official branch of the Jamaica Savings Bank in order to fulfill the needs of an ever-evolving and expanding city. This building was dedicated as a New York City landmark in 2010 and as of 2015, serves as a Capital One bank branch.

Collection : aql:13844; aql:18033

Creator : The Archives at Queens Library

Date : December, 1939; 1939

Summary/Description : This advertisement was featured in the publication "Queens Borough," published by the Queens Borough Chamber of Commerce. This art-deco building was designed by architect Morrell Smith and built by Theodore L. Rubsamen and Co. Inc., in 1938-1939. This building served as the second official branch of the Jamaica Savings Bank in order to fulfill the needs of an ever-evolving and expanding city. This building was dedicated as a New York City landmark in 2010 and as of 2015, serves as a Capital One bank branch.

Subject : Banks and banking; Jamaica Savings Bank (New York, N.Y.); Art deco (Architecture)

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Jamaica, Queens, NY Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Digital Image

Format : Advertisement (clipping); 11 x 8 1/4 inches; 400 ppi

Identifier : aql:16447 vf-aql-000009 vf-aql-000009.tif

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Banks and banking; Jamaica Savings Bank (New York, N.Y.); Art deco (Architecture)
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