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Wilmette Life in Wilmette, Illinois

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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

30

Polished metal vaults and steel doors safeguard state bank vaults

The State Bank and Trust Company describes its safe deposit vaults with 46 000 pound circular doors, 23 inch thick concrete walls reinforced by H beams, 5300 boxes, and multiple alarm systems. Electrical protection wires in walls and floors trigger outside alarms to deter burglars and fires.

Ilinois Bankers’ Association State Bank and Trust Company Safe Deposit Vault Fach Federal Reserve Banks

Bank of England Chairs for New State Bank Building

The Bank of England chairs will be used in the directors' room and other offices of the new State Bank and Trust Company building, reflecting longstanding banker sentiment in the design of the space.

Bank OF England

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