April 12, 2024
MANHATTAN FINANCIER OFFICE BUIL;DING OF S.W. STRAUS & CO. 5TH AVE & 46TH ST. NYC
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We specialize in BETTER postcards of the five boroughs of NYC. Please check our listings for over 1000 uncommon and rare images. Multiple UNLIMITED items are combined in one heavy-duty envelope, for one $2.00 s&h charge if shipped WITHIN THE USA, INTERNATIONAL buyers are requested to contact us before making payment so that we can determine International rates. Paypal and other methods of payments are accepted.Funeral Today for S. W. Straus, Banker, Philanthropist September 9, 1930 Share on twitter Share on facebook Share on google_plusone_share More Sharing Services Share on email Share on printFuneral services will be held this afternoon at Temple Emanu-El for S. W. Straus, prominent Jewish banker and philanthropist who died Sunday at the age of 64 after a year's illness. Known as the founder of the mort-gage real estate bond, the S. W. Straus Company, of which he has been the head since 1886, has financed some of the best known skyscrapers in the country.The Chrysler, the world's tallest building, the Chanin Building, the New York Athletic Club, the London Terrace Apartments, the Ziegfield Theatre and the Fiske Building are among the structures financed by Mr. Straus's bond issue. Although he started his business career in Chicago, Mr. Straus moved to New York in 1915. Since March 1909 when S. W. Straus & Co. floated its first
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