Original logo for The National City Bank, ancestor to the Citibank we know today. (The current Citi is logo by Paula Scher at Pentagram)
The bank, then located at 52 Wall Street was the site of the US’s first bank robbery where $250k was stolen. This is the equivalent of approximately $6.5 million today, according to the Consumer Price Index.
[via Ephemeral New York]
hazanotations posted this on 22 Dec 2011 07:45
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