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Series 5: Memorabilia, circa 1920s-2004, inclusive

Scope and Contents

The series contains bank memorabilia, dating from around the 1920s to 2004. It primarily consists of objects relating the bank's sports teams, including trophies for Brooklyn bank baseball, basketball, and bowling leagues (1930s and 1970s). Other objects include a wood block stamp of the bank's 18th Avenue branch building (circa 1920s-1940s), radio advertisment 12" vinyl records (circa 1950s), advertising awards (1970s), and paperweights commemorating the bank's stock valuations (1992-2004).

Arrangement

The series is generally arranged chronologically by date.

South Brooklyn Savings Bank 18th Avenue office building wood block stamp, circa 1920s-1940s, inclusive

Box: 17 (Material Type: Realia)

South Brooklyn Savings Bank championship team signed baseballs (2 objects), 1933-1934, inclusive

Box: 19 (Material Type: Realia)

Savings Bank Baseball League of Brooklyn trophy, 1933-1935, inclusive

object: Artifact shelf (Material Type: Realia)

Savings Bank Baseball League of Brooklyn championship trophy, 1936, inclusive

object: Artifact shelf (Material Type: Realia)

Savings Bank Basketball League of Brooklyn championship trophy, 1934-1935, inclusive

object: Artifact shelf (Material Type: Realia)

Savings Bank Bowling League 2nd place trophy, 1976-1977, inclusive

object: Artifact shelf (Material Type: Realia)

Radio advertisements 12" vinyl records (2 records), circa 1950s, inclusive

Box: 17 (Material Type: Audio)

Eighth Annual Addy Awards - 1st place certificate, 1976, inclusive

Box: 16 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Financial Advertising and Marketing Association - Town Crier Award, 1975, inclusive

object: Artifact shelf (Material Type: Realia)

Commemorative paperweights (10 objects), 1992-2004, inclusive

Box: 18 (Material Type: Realia)

Advertisements, circa 1950s, inclusive

Box: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Center for Brooklyn History
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