Modern Federal · Banks

Exterior architectural detail from the abandoned First National Bank Building, a limestone vault with a granite base, in downtown Beaumont, Texas

Beaumont · 1850–1939

Exterior architectural detail from the abandoned First National Bank Building, a limestone vault with a granite base, in downtown Beaumont, Texas, Beaumont, 1850–1939
Exterior architectural detail from the abandoned First National Bank Building, a limestone vault with a granite base, in downtown Beaumont, Texas, Beaumont, 1850–1939. Banks — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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