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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1894/00/00 Robert Wisnom Founder Robert Wisnom and Michigan immigrant Philip Rodel incorporate the Bank of San Mateo, the first financial institution established in San Mateo.
1905/00/00 Robert Wisnom Work Following Rodel's death, A P Giannini buys the Bank of San Mateo located at 3rd Ave and B Str. Robert Wisnom stays on as the vice-president of the newly named National Bank of San Mateo. Robert's son, David, is employed as the bank's cashier.
1905/00/00 Amadeo Peter Giannini Owner Following Rodel's death, A P Giannini buys the Bank of San Mateo located at 3rd Ave and B Str. Robert Wisnom stays on as the vice-president of the newly named National Bank of San Mateo. Robert's son, David, is employed as the bank's cashier.
1923/00/00 Samuel A Wisnom Contractor The Bank of San Mateo's original directors break with Giannini, revive the Bank of San Mateo name and build a new building at 164 S B Street. Wisnom's son David is the bank's cashier, and his other son Samuel is the contractor for the new construction.
1923/00/00 Weeks and Weeks Architect The Bank of San Mateo's original directors break with Giannini, revive the Bank of San Mateo name and build a new building at 164 S B Street. Wisnom's son David is the bank's cashier, and his other son Samuel is the contractor for the new construction.
1955/00/00 Crocker National Bank Owner National Bank of San Mateo is absorbed by the Crocker-Anglo Bank, becoming a branch office.

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Particulars for National Bank of San Mateo:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Beaux Arts
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Economics
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Financial Institution



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 24th April 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: National Bank of San Mateo
Registry Address: 164 S. B St.
Registry Number: 97000331
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Wisnom,Samuel A.; Weeks and Weeks
Architectural Style: Beaux arts
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Economics
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1924
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Financial institution
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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