["Bank With Us" Billboard]

One of 1,082 items in the series: Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008) available on this site.
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Photograph of a billboard advertisement with the text "Big and friendly, United States National Bank. Bank with U.S." to the right of a three-dimensional image of the bank building. A two-story building with a split two-tone colored siding is visible behind the angled posts of the billboard.

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1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 13 cm.

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Jules Lauve, Jr., Incorporated 1964~.

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Photograph of a billboard advertisement with the text "Big and friendly, United States National Bank. Bank with U.S." to the right of a three-dimensional image of the bank building. A two-story building with a split two-tone colored siding is visible behind the angled posts of the billboard.

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1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 13 cm.

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Stamped on back: "Jules Lauve, Jr., Inc. Outdoor Advertising. Location: ___7500 Broadway___ Repaint Date: ___2-12-64___"

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Harris and Eliza Kempner

One of Galveston’s most iconic families, the Kempner family influenced the social and philanthropic landscape of Galveston, and its members created an expansive economic empire. This collection includes both personal papers and documentation of the family's involvement in business and industry.

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Jules Lauve, Jr., Incorporated. ["Bank With Us" Billboard], photograph, 1964~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1093302/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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