Saturday, May 7, 2011

20 Exchange Place, NYC -- MAP Merchants of Death

http://www.smokershistory.com/NatlCity.html


 Former First National City Bank, built 1927.


20 Exchange Place, NYC, First National City Bank 1930-1931

20 Exchange Place is a 59-floor Art Deco building in New York City. Formerly known as the City Bank-Farmers Trust Building, it was built between 1930–1931, for the newly merged National City Bank of New York and the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, predecessor firms of Citigroup. It remained the company's headquarters until 1956 and was ultimately sold in 1979.