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Union Industrial Bldg., Flint, Mich.
a 16-story office high-rise building in downtown Flint, Michigan. It is the tallest building in the city. Designed by Wirt C. Rowland in 1928 and opened in 1930, it was built as the Union Industrial Bank Building to serve as the headquarters for Union Industrial Bank.
On May 1, 1929, the Bank merged with Industrial Savings Bank to become Union Industrial Trust & Savings Bank. Several employees, including a senior vice president and two vice presidents, were caught embezzling $3.5 million from the bank in 1929. It failed during the Great Depression. wikipedia
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Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
Union Industrial Bldg., Flint, Mich.
a 16-story office high-rise building in downtown Flint, Michigan. It is the tallest building in the city. Designed by Wirt C. Rowland in 1928 and opened in 1930, it was built as the Union Industrial Bank Building to serve as the headquarters for Union Industrial Bank.
On May 1, 1929, the Bank merged with Industrial Savings Bank to become Union Industrial Trust & Savings Bank. Several employees, including a senior vice president and two vice presidents, were caught embezzling $3.5 million from the bank in 1929. It failed during the Great Depression. wikipedia
Postcard
Posted in the Past: Revealing the true stories written on a postcard
