Alabama Yesterdays

Alabama Yesterdays: Random wanderings through Alabama history

Showing posts with label bank. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bank. Show all posts
Sunday, August 24, 2025

Two Shelby County Bank Robberies in the 1930s

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Bank robberies in the United States have been declining now for decades. In 1992, 9540 were reported to the FBI. In 2023, the number had fa...
Friday, October 27, 2023

A 1936 Check from Marion Bank & Trust

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Old checks hold a fascination for both my brother Richard and I. In going through mom and dad's house in Huntsville we've found a la...
Thursday, March 16, 2023

The Great Hartselle Bank Robbery of 1926

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I've written about Hartselle in a previous post and covered a few of its historical highlights. Famed author William Bradford Huie wa...
Friday, December 20, 2019

Exchange Bank Building in Five Points South Birmingham

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Recently Dianne and I were in the UAB area and decided to have lunch at Makarios in Five Points South. That's one of our go-to eating s...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

SouthTrust Bank Calculator

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Banks have come and gone frequently in recent years, or at least changed owners and names. My mother came across this calculator at her home...
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