Farmers Bank, 1906

For Further Reading: 1922-1955

"Bank to Get New Charter.

Corporate Life of Farmers' Institution Reflects Financial House's Growth.

Incorporated in 1903."

Gazette Times 3 December 1922.

"The Story of Prince."

Pittsburgh: Farmers Deposit Savings Bank, 1925.

"Fail to Identify Dead Man.

Farmers Bank and County Morgue Jammed by Curiosity Seekers; Maniac's Note Found on Dead Policeman."

Chronicle Telegraph 25 August 1926.

"Cremate Body of Mystery Bomber.

Flames Write Last Chapter in Stirring Farmers Bank Episode."

Gazette Times 6 September 1926.

"Savings Bank Will Merge with National.

Farmers' Institutions Combined Assets $80,000,000.

No Change in Personnel.

Object of Consolidation Is to Increase Advantages to Customers."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 5 March 1928.

"Farmers Bank's Centennial."

Greater Pittsburgh (February 1932).

"Farmers Deposit National Marks 100 Years As Bank."

Sun-Telegraph 15 February 1932.

"Farmers Bank Opens Second Century Today.

Institution Formed As Jackson Was in White House.

Now Is Oldest in City.

Began with $5,000 Capital, Resources Today Are over $7,000,000."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 15 February 1932.

"Found!" [J. Massey Rhine sculptures on Bank Building.]

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 11 July 1932.

["Farmers Deposit National Bank: Statement of Condition--December 31, 1932."]

Pittsburgh: Farmers Deposit National Bank, [1933].

"Farmers Bank Vital Factor in City Trade.

Began in 1832, Kept Pace with Rise of District.

Covers Broad Area.

Present Head of Institution Once Publisher of Pittsburgh Post."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 26 September 1936.

"The Bank's 'Mascot' Is of Noble Lineage." [Letter to the Editor.]

T. C. Brunton.

The Pittsburgh Press 4 December 1937.

"Pittsburghesque:

The Girls at Fifth and Wood." [J. Massey Rhine sculptures on Bank Building.]

Charles F. Danyer.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 20 May 1941.

"Directors Vote Pitt, Farmers Bank Merger:

Mellon Financial Empire Adds Unit."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 14 March 1946.

"'Prince' Ends Long Bank Vigil."

Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph 4 May 1946.

"Farmers Bank Offices Now Mellon Units."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2 December 1950.

"Farmers Bank Building Sale Is Confirmed:

Stamps Attached to Deed Indicate Price of $4 Million."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 30 June 1955.

Last updated: 11 March 1999.