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Union Square Savings Bank ARCHITECT: Henry Bacon DATE: 1905-07 STYLE: Academic Classic, Bank The Union Square Savings Bank was designed in a bold and monumental Academic Classic style popularized by the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. Bacon’s design accentuates its prominence with a freestanding portico supported on four giant Corinthian columns and a monumental entranceway behind the columns.
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Are you ready for a closeup? Try your hand at re-creating these historic photos at Union Square! This challenge is only available to our iOS app users. If you don't yet have the Urban Archive App, download it here. Each location in this challenge has an address and a historic image tied to it. Check-in at each location by tapping the lock icon to the left of the clue. If you’re in the right place, it will turn green. Your challenge today is to take as many then-and-now photos as you can. Tap the image, and then the recreate button to line up the historical image with your present-day view. Once you’re happy with your photo, hit save to add it to your camera roll. Please share these photos with team@urbanarchive.nyc once you’ve completed the challenge. Happy snapping!
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Union Square Savings Bank
20 Union Square East at 15th Street. Union Square Savings Bank, interior.
Union Square Savings Bank
20 Union Square East and 15th Street. Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
20 Union Square East at 15th Street. Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Bank, New York, The Mosler Safe Co., Manufacturers.
Union Square Savings Bank
Mosler Safe Co., Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
Banks, Union Square Savings Bank. The Union Square Savings Bank on Union Square East; adjacent buildings, people and street scene visible.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Bank, New York, The Mosler Safe Co., Manufacturers.
Union Square Savings Bank
Mosler Safe Co., Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
Mosler Safe Co., Union Sq. Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
Mosler Safe Co., Union Sq. Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Bank, New York, The Mosler Safe Co., Manufacturers.
Union Square Savings Bank
The Union Square Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
Mosler Safe Co., Union Sq. Savings Bank.
Union Square Savings Bank
20 Union Square East and 15th Street. Union Square Savings Bank, last view.
Union Square Savings Bank
Richard Watson Gilder home, 103 E. 15th Street, New York City, October 29, 1914.
Union Square Savings Bank
Union Square Savings Bank
Union Square Savings Bank
\[Union Square] View from high vantage point over Union Square. S. Klein, the Union Square Savings Bank and the Consolidated Edison Co. Building are visible.
Union Square Savings Bank
\[United Mutual Savings Bank.] Now Daryl Roth Theatre.
Union Square Savings Bank
Manhattan: Union Square (East) - 15th Street. Unnion Square Savings Bank, Union Square East at N.E. corner of 15th Street, with part of the newly remodelled park in the foreground. This edifice was built some time between 1902 and 1910, replacing two old houses; the bank had its original offices in 20 Union Square, on the corner. The 9-story apartment house at 107 East 15th Street, adjoining the bank, was built about 1900. August 4, 1930. P. L. Sperr.
Union Square Savings Bank
Manhattan: Union Square (East) - 15th Street. Union Square East, north from and including 15th Street (Fourth Ave, as shown is a continuation of Union Square East). About 1913.
Union Square Savings Bank
Former Union Square Savings Bank, northeast corner of Union Square East and 15th Street (now Darryl Roth Theater)
Union Square Savings Bank
Manhattan: 15th Street (East) - 10th Avenue 103 East 15th Street, adjoining the N. E. corner of Union Square East (Fourth Avenue), showing the home of Henry Collins Brown, the editor of Valentine's Manual. The plaques shown above the gate are supposed to be the work of LaFarge. February 1940
Union Square Savings Bank
Manhattan: Union Square (East) - 14th Street. Union Square East, from 8 Union Square (above 14th Street) to 34 Union Square at 16th Street, showing the expansion of S. Klein. The Union Square Hotel is on the S.E. corner of 15th Street and the Union Square Savings Bank on the N.W. corner. February 24, 1933. P. L. Sperr.
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