Telegraph Avenue Savings Bank

Oakland Tribune 1911 ¹

The Telegraph Avenue Savings Bank was a small bank, opened in 1909, at the northeast corner of 49th St. and Telegraph. In 1913, it was taken over by Central National Bank. ³

The founders included W. B. Thomas, president, and Albert Vander Naillen, Jr., cashier. Ground was broken for the building in 1908. ²

Links and References

1. Had Faith In Oakland's Future Oakland Tribune January 25, 1911 (alt src)
2. Ground Is Broken for Savings Bank Oakland Tribune October 29, 1908
3. Growth and Development of Central National and Central Savings Banks Oakland Tribune May 30, 1926

• Telegraph Avenue Savings Bank Oakland Tribune January 17, 1912
• Bank Officers Are Selected Oakland Tribune January 5, 1912
• Savings Bank Opens Its Doors Oakland Tribune March 27, 1909