Bank Guardian of Clients Estates Growth of State Bank trust department in Evanston
The State Bank and Trust company expands its trust services in Evanston. George Tomlinson and F. O. Potter lead a growing trust department handling estates living trusts custodianships and safekeeping investments. The new offices span the entire south half of the third floor reflecting rapid growth.
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State Bank and Trust Company
State Bank of
Evanston
George Tomlinson
State Bank
Illinois ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Trust Department
Tomlinson
F. O. Potter
Bank Real Estate Loan Department Promotes Large Scale Investments
The Real Estate Loan department outlines its role in investing bank funds in first mortgage loans on improved real estate and land, with careful appraisal, title checks, insurance, and disbursement practices. It notes growth to loan sizes up to 150000 and bonds for larger investments, plus a track record of substantial mortgage notes and bonds since 1907.
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Bank
Recorder of Deeds
Bank's Trust Department Opens In Spacious New Quarters
The Trust department of the State Bank and Trust company occupies large quarters on the third floor of the new building. From its southwest corner it overlooks Davis street and Orrington avenue, with windows on both sides creating a pleasant work area. G. H. Tomlinson, vice-president and head of the Trust department, has his office there.
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Trust Department
The
State Bank and Trust Company
Davis Street
Orrington Avenue
G. H. Tomlinson
Investment Department Expands at State Bank and Trust
The State Bank and Trust Company strengthens its investment services on the north shore. The Investment department now operates on the bank floor in a new building with steel counters and modern equipment. The unit offers bond buying and selling for customers, rivaling Chicago firms in service.
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State Bank and Trust Company
Evanston
North Shore
Chicago
Accessible location behind clerks cages for constant contact
A description notes an office and conference room placed directly behind the clerks' cages to keep the official reachable at all times. The arrangement emphasizes constant access for daily operations.
Four Elevators Serve Public and Bank Staff at State Bank
Four elevators operate for patrons and employees of the State Bank and Trust company from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Two public elevators move between street level, bank floors, and the vault. Two bank elevators include a vault-entry depositor freight car serving the teller cages and a separate freight elevator at the rear of the building.
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The
State Bank and Trust Company
Evanston Bank Qualifies as Trust Company in 1908
The State Bank of Evanston qualified as a trust company in 1908 under Illinois law, marking a regulatory milestone for the institution.
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State Bank of
Evanston
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Lehle
Main Street
Fountain Square
Bank Guardian of Clients’ Estates
Bank’s Trust Department
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