Corporate Name
Merchants' National Bank
Date8/27/1914
MediumSilver Gelatin Print
Dimensions8.5x10.5" mounted
Object number2000.100.89.1.2.35
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCaption says: "The widening of Purchase Street in 1913-1914. Demolishing the former Merchants National Bank on the northwest corner of Purchase and William streets to make way for their new quarters on same site. [View taken Aug. 27th , 1914]) Shows destruction of stone building with curved corner and Doric columns behind wooden fence on corner of street. 2 men stand in street in foreground, team of horses with driver on left, 4 story stone building, with rounded arch decorative detail on 4th floor, in bachground.On View
Not on view1745-1925
Merchants' National Bank
C.J.Gidley Jeweler
1914/02/05
Merchants Bank/Merchants National Bank of New Bedford
1825-1939
Merchants' National Bank
1725-1960
