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#4 5 Pts Funeral FLIN 7.1.65.jpeg
This drawing in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of a funeral in New York's Five Points. This shows the tenements on Baxter Street that housed many customers of the EISB.

#5 Baxter St. Tenements 1871 NYPL.jpg
This photo of the east side of Baxter Street just north of Worth, circa 1871, shows the tenements occupied by many Emigrant Bank customers from the Lansdowne estate in County Kerry.

Pearl St 1858.jpeg
This is a rendering of Alderman Barry's saloon, 488 Pearl St., New York that was published in Harpers Weekly in November 1858.

#7 Bowery Boy Riot, 1857, Dead_rabbits_barricade_new_york.jpg
This is a wood engraving of the Bowery Boy Riot in 1857 and shows the "Dead Rabbit" barricade. The caption reads, " View from the "Dead Rabbit" barricade in Bayard Street, taken at the height of the battle by our own artist, who, as spectator, was…

#8 Dividend Day at the Bowery SB, HW 7.23.70.jpg
Published in Harpers Weekly (July 23, 1870), this depicts the interior of the Bowery Savings Bank.

#9 FamineVictims, 1847.tif
This drawing of Irish famine victims by Cork artist James Mahony (1810–1879) was commissioned by The Illustrated London News in 1847.

Golden, Timothy retirement NYTimes May 1895.pdf
This scanned page from the New York Times (May 1895) announces the retirement of Timothy Golden, a NYC police officer and customer of the EISB.

Matthew Brennan.jpg
photo of Matthew Brennan

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scanned image of a Test Book from the Emigrant Savings Book

Mulvey2.jpeg
scanned image of a deposit ledger for Mary Mulvey from the EISB
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