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First National Bank Of Appleton Wisconsin Account Ledger & Leather Case 1922. Later these were called Passbooks. 1920 Postcard of the First National Bank in Appleton.
Original items from First National Bank in Appleton, Wisconsin early 1920's.
- Leather fold out case with First National Bank Logo, Appleton Wis. embossed in gold on front cover. Case opens up to reveal two leather straps, one that holds the small ledger. Original metal snap button close it. Black leather approx. 4.5 in X 3 in.
- Leather-bound small official First National Bank ledger with name embossed on front. Opens up to the first two pages showing account information hand-written by fountain pen deposits and dates from 1922. The rest of the 20 pages are empty.
Also included as an original authentic postcard from 1920 that shows the very prominent First National Bank in Appleton. This would be the very bank that issued this passbook. The First National Bank in Appleton was built in 1915. Having the postcard along with the passbook gives great provenance to the passbook.
A classic original rare look and banking in the early 1920's.
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