Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1121-100_0095 |
Title |
Renovations of the Wage Earners Savings and Loan Building/Civil Rights Museum |
Collection |
1121-100, W. W. Law Photograph Collection |
Description |
Color photograph of a worker standing on the ledge working on renovations to the Wage Earners Savings and Loan Building/Civil Rights Museum. |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1993 |
Year Range to |
1996 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Notes |
This is a color photograph of the Wage Earners Savings and Loan, built in 1900. Historians say that this Savings and Loan was the second largest black bank in the United States at the time with assets of over $250,000 by 1913. Preservation - work begins on the Wage Earners Savings and Loan building. 460 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. |
Source |
W. W. Law Foundation |
Credit line |
Courtesy of City of Savannah Municipal Archives |
Copyright |
Copyright has not been assigned to the City of Savannah. All requests for permission to publish or quote from the collections must be submitted in writing to the Municipal Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the City of Savannah as owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher. |
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