American Exchange Irving Trust Company (Became Bank of New York) - 1929

Beautifully engraved certificate from the American Exchange Irving Trust Company issued no later than 1929. This historic document was printed by American Banknote Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of an allegorical woman sitting in front of a ship and a steam locomotive. This item has the signatures of the Company's Vice-President and Asst-Secretary and is over 79 years old.


Certificate Vignette

Irving Bank and Trust Company

1871 Established Mutual Benefit Life Policy Loan & Trust Co NY

1884 Name Change To Commercial Trust Company (1884-1900)

1900 Name Change To New York and London Trust Company

1905 Name Change To Columbia Trust Company

1912 Acquire By Merger Knickerbocker Trust Company

1912 Name Change To Columbia-Knickerbocker Trust Co.

1914 Name Change To Columbia Trust Company

1923 Acquire By Merger Irving Bank of New York

1923 Name Change To Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Co.

1926 Acquire By Merger National Butchers & Drovers Bank of New York City

1926 Name Change To Irving Bank and Trust Company

1926 Acquire By Merger American Exchange-Pacific Bank

1926 Name Change To American Exchange Irving Trust Company

1929 Name Change To Irving Trust Company

1953 Acquire By Merger Irving Safe Deposit Company

1981 Acquire By Merger Irving Bank Canada, Ltd.

1989 Acquire By Merger Bank of New York,

1989 Name Change To Bank of New York

1991 Acquire By Merger Bank of New York, F.S.B.

1992 Purchase Branches Riverhead Savings Bank

1996 Acquire By Merger Putnam Trust Company

1996 Purchase Branches Bank of New York (NJ)

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