Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - banks (buildings); built works - commercial buildings - office buildings

Designers: [unspecified]

Dates: [unspecified], demolished 1906

5 stories

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101 Montgomery Street
Financial District, San Francisco, CA

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Overview

In 1903, the Savings and Loan Society Building, an institution that billed itself as the "oldest savings bank in the State of California," had just recently moved into this five-story, Second Empire building at 101 Montgomery Street, from a previous main office at 619 Clay Street. (See Crocker-Langley Company’s San Francisco City Directory, 1903, p. 1977.)

Building Notes

In 1903, the Officers of the Savings and Loan Society were S.C. Bigelow, President, Arthur A. Smith, Vice-President, Cyrus W. Carmany, Cashier and Secretary, and Edwin Bonnell, Assistant Cashier. Directors included Bigelow, Smith, Horace Davis, G.E. Goodman, A.N. Brown, E.C. Burr, W.E. Davis, C.R. Bishop, and W.B. Dunning. The Savings and Loan Society had capital and a reserve fund of $1,175,000 in 1903.(See Crocker-Langley Company’s San Francisco City Directory, 1903, p. 1977.)

Demolition

The Savings and Loan Society Building #2 was completed destroyed in the Earthquake and Fire of 04/18/1906.

PCAD id: 20410