Brooklyn businesses collection, [ca. 1841]-1979.

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Brooklyn businesses collection, [ca. 1841]-1979.

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Pamphlets, programs, reports, anniversary publications, newsletters of Brooklyn businesses and business associations, including Brooklyn Real Estate Board, 1939-1963; "Increase of Commerce of New York," by Daniel Jay Browne, ca. 1841; Brooklyn Savings Bank, 1892-1976; Fulton Savings Bank, Kings County, 1931-1947; Brooklyn Accumulating Fund Association, 1806; Mechanics and Trades Exchange of Brooklyn, 1871; Williamsburg Savings Bank, 1928-1974; Abendroth and Root Mfg. Co., 1876-1889; Abraham and Strauss, 1955, 1945, 1965; Brooklyn Union Gas, 1957-1967; Gage and Tollner, 1954-1979; and others.

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Abendroth and Root Mfg. Company.

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Brooklyn Real Estate Board (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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Mechanics and Trades Exchange of Brooklyn.

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Gage and Tollner (Firm)

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Brooklyn Union Gas Company

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Brooklyn Savings Bank

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Originally established for philanthropic purposes, savings banks began emerging in the United States between 1815 and 1820, and were the fastest-growing financial institutions of the first half of the 19th century. One of the first major savings banks in New York City was the Greenwich Savings Bank, established in 1833. By 1860, savings banks had become profit-making institutions, and there were 19 savings banks operating in New York City. With their reputation for conservative mana...

Williamsburg Savings Bank (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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Abraham and Straus.

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Fulton Savings Bank (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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Brooklyn Accumulating Fund Association.

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