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Title: Exterior of the Southwest Bank
Date: 1964-05-30, 1964-05-30
Description: The exterior of the Southwest Bank, their slogan "Bank with your neighbors--and be treated like one" can be seen in the photo.

Title: Paul D. Geisler, Customer of Southwest Bank and Witness of Robbery
Date: 1953-04-25, 1953-04-25
Description: The alarm which brought police to the Southwest Bank at Kingshighway and Southwest Avenue and foiled a $141,000 holdup was set off when Dillon Ross, president of the bank, notified the telephone operator to telephone police. Arthur G. Zinselmeyer,cashier, saw one of the bandits shoot himself when capture was imminent. Paul D. Geisler (pictured above) a salesman of 8501 Pilot ave., a customer

Title: New Location For United Bank & Trust Company
Date: 1958-09-07, 1958-09-07
Description: A for lease sign sits in the window of the building before it was remodeled into the United Bank and Trust Company. The site at 120 N. Broadway on the southeast corner of Broadway and Pine was previously the site of the former Telegrapher National Bank.

Title: The First of 20,000 Slices
Date: 1952-12-20, 1952-12-20
Description: Jimmy is shown here serving Carol one of the first slices of the 5000-pound cake that was created to commemorate United Bank and Trust Company's eightieth birthday.

Title: United Bank and Trust Company Board of Directors
Date: 1952, 1952
Description: United Bank and Trust Company directors stand in a line to take a picture.

Title: The Old Franklin Bank Becomes the United Bank and Trust Company
Date: 1935-08-11, 1935-08-11
Description: The United Bank and Trust Company is to occupy the old Franklin Bank, northeast corner of Broadway and Washington avenue, which has been vacant except for temporary tenants, since 1928.

Title: St. Louis National Bank Building
Date: 1938-05-14, 1938-05-14
Description: The old St. Louis National Bank Building, on the south west corner of Eighteenth and Olive streets, was bought at a receiver's auction sale yesterday for $25,000 by Conrad L. Schopp, real estate man and painter. Schopp said he plans to use the building for a real estate office, private art gallery and studio.

Title: Discussing Interest Rates At The 27th Anuual Correspondent Banking Conference--Mercantile Trust Co.
Date: 1982-06-03, 1982-06-03
Description: Discussing interest rates at the 27th annual correspondent banking conference of Mercantile Trust Co. are Neal J. Farrell, president and chief operating officer of Mercantile; Norman M. Coats, director of the economic research department of Ralston Purina Co.; Robert O. Blomquist, executive vice president of Mercantile, and Eugenene A. Leonard, senior vice president of Mercantile and head of its correspondent banking division.

Title: Mayor Tucker--Mercantile Trust Company
Date: 1953-11-30, 1953-11-30
Description: Mayor Tucker puts his foot down--on the treadle of a 100-year-old sewing machine which is part of an exhibit of rare Americana at the Mercantile Trust Company, Eighth and Locust Streets. W.L. Hemingway (left) chairman of the executive committee, and Gale F. Johnston, president, were on hand for a preview of the week-long exhibit which opens today.

Title: One Million Dollars In Cash And About $2,000,000 In Bonds--Mercantile Trust Co.
Date: 1951-09-03, 1951-09-03
Description: One million dollars in cash and about $2,000,000 in bonds were moved under heavy guard early yesterday from the Mississippi Valley Trust Company to the Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Company. The picture shows sacks of coins being carried from an armored money truck to the Eighth Street entrance of Mercantile-Commerce. The two banks have consolidated as the Mercantile Trust Company, which will

Title: Three Mercantile Trust Company Employees Are Presented With Service Pins
Date: 1957-03-19, 1957-03-19
Description: Kenton R. Cravens (second from left), president of Mercantile Trust Company, St. Louis, is shown presenting three bank employees with 21-year service pins awarded at a banquet at Hotel Statler last night, honoring them and other veteran staff members, directors and annuitants. The banquet is an annual affair of the 21 Club, the bank's service organization. From left, Arthus E. Poth, Mr. Cravens, Charles B. Shapard and Harrison E. Coerver.

Title: Harbaugh Presents Guth With A Watch--Mercantile Trust Company
Date: 1957-03-19, 1957-03-22
Description: Richard D. Guth (left), a Mercantile Trust Company of St. Louis assistant cashier with a record of half a century of service, was presented with a watch by Paul J. Harbaugh, president of the 21 Club, the bank's service organization, at a banquet honoring veteran employees at the Statler Hotel March 21.

Title: Mercantile Trust Company
Date: 1954-09-02, 1954-09-02
Description: Mercantile Trust Company honors veteran employees upon retirement. The men are, from left: William J. Dalton, Herbert E. Spielman, Frank H. Hummer, Harry W. Kelle, Gale F. Johnston, vice president of the bank's board and host at the retirement luncheon; Thomas A. Healey, Claude J. Cour, Nathan H. Parker, and John H. Sessler.

Title: Mercantile Trust Company's New Fingertip Banking Machine
Date: 1982-04-21, 1982-04-21
Description: Mercantile's new Fingertip Banking machine provides much faster service combined with increased privacy and security. The new machines accept the existing Fingertip Banking cards that customers presently use.

Title: Mercantile Trust Company Tradition
Date: 1981-12-21, 1981-12-23
Description: Mercantile Trust Company has been honored by the United Way for over a quarter of a century of sponsorship of the Toy and Doll Christmas Project. At left is Jacque Barney and at right is Brenda Sisson, who helped in this year's doll project.

Title: The Stolen Automobile
Date: 1954-09-08, 1954-09-08
Description: The stolen automobile in which the bandit fled was found a short time later, where it had been abandoned near the mouth of an alley opening into Upton street, just west of Broadway. The automobile found was stolen by a bandit who held up the Southern Commercial and Savings Bank.

Title: Gunman Threatens Teller and Robs Bank
Date: 1968-08-10, 1968-08-10
Description: The Southern Commercial and Savings Bank, 7201 South Broadway, was robbed of an undetermined sum of money at 12:30 p.m. Friday by an armed man who told teller Mrs. Opal Byington (above), "Give me the money or I'll blow your guts out."

Title: The Holdup Victims at Southern Commercial and Savings Bank
Date: 1954-09-08, 1954-09-08
Description: The holdup victims and other bank employees and customers spent tow hours at Police Headquarters viewing pictures in efforts to identify the bandit. From left: Mrs. Lorraine Waller, the teller who was forced to hand over the money; Miss Virginia Rehme, assistant vice president of the bank; Mrs. Anna Stroinski, Edward T. Hoock and William Johnson, customers.

Title: Mercantile Trust Company Office
Date: 1965-10-31, 1965-10-31
Description: Made for the files of the Mercantile Trust Company, this photo of the firm's offices at Eighth and Locust has become a part of St. Louis history. Included in the 1899 picture is one of the city's first horseless carriages, in that era sometimes called "machines of the devil."

Title: Shortly After The Holdup--Mercantile Trust Company
Date: 1960-12-02, 1960-12-03
Description: Shortly after the holdup, this was the scene inside the Mercantile Trust Company where two men escaped with $15,226 Friday while customers were unaware that a robbery was taking place.

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