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There is a 1963 mosaic mural designed by Louis Macouillard and constructed by Alfonso Pardiñas, that illustrates the story of A.P. Giannini's life. Located in front of a mid-century modern style Bank of America branch (formerly a Bank of Italy location) at 300 S. El Camino Real in San Mateo, California .
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At age six, Amadeo Giannini, the founder of Bank of Italy and its successor, Bank of America, discovered that small sums of money could mean everything to some people. Amadeo, pictured here...
Biography current as of induction in 2010. Amadeo Peter Giannini is recognized today as the father of modern consumer banking. His persistence in innovation and respect for the common man gave the world its finest example of banking with a conscience. Born in California’s Santa Clara Valley of Italian immigrant parents, Giannini left school ...
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On 18 April 1906 San Francisco was hit by a devastating earthquake and fire; before the bank building burned down, Amadeo Giannini was able to move the vault’s money and records to his home in San Mateo, some 18 miles away.
Sep 29, 2017 · English: Louis Macouillard (1913-1987) designed mural, mosaic completed by Alfonso Pardinas in 1963 in San Mateo, California, The mural tells the story of A. P. Giannini the founder of Bank of Italy, which later morphed into Bank of America.
A native of San Jose, California, Amadeo Peter Giannini became a true booster of the San Francisco region — and the financial guarantor of the Golden Gate Bridge.
May 24, 2023 · HOME. Art & Heritage. A.P. Giannini grew his bank by serving the little fellow, and put down roots in Palm Springs. Share. May 24, 2023 719. BY: Tracy Conrad. Amadeo Pietro Giannini had seen disaster before. He’d survived an earthquake, the stock market crash and world war. And he’d done so with remarkable aplomb and grace.