Banks and banking -- Beaumont (Tex.)
Subject
Subject Source: Sears
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
First City Bank Records
Collection
Identifier: AC-207
Abstract
This collection consists of administrative records, correspondence, photographs, film, and scrapbooks related to the corporate history of First City Bank, whose origins can be traced through First National Bank of Beaumont, Gulf National Bank, Texas National Bank, Security State Bank, and First Security National Bank.
Dates:
1889 - 1990
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives
Gilbert Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC-159
Abstract
The Gilbert family, long-time business and civic leaders of Southeast Texas, played a prominent role in the development of Beaumont from the city's modern economic beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century through to the middle of the twentieth century. Their many business interests, based primarily on oil, cattle, rice, and lumber involved every major economic venture in the region for more than a century. They were also leaders in the banking community and in the development of...
Dates:
1850-1995
Found in:
Tyrrell Historical Library Archives