Consolidated National Bank
Tucson, Arizona
Description: Consolidated National Bank
Other Names: Citizens Building and Loan, Tucson Federal Savings, Tucson Title Insurance Company
Address: southeast corner, Congress Street and Stone Avenue (2 West Congress Street), Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Type: commercial: bank
Original Client:
Historic Inventory:
Date: remodeled by Henry C. Trost, and reopened March 25, 1901
Condition: demolished or greatly altered
Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm:
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: one story
Budget/Cost: purchased in 1899 for $17,000 partly razed and remodeled at a cost of several thousand dollars.
Foundation:
Wall Materials: plastered
Roofing Materials: flat
Other Materials Used: cast stone cornice
Remodeling and Additions: additional bay added on Congress Street, after 1913
Present Owner:
Location of Drawings: None known to exist
Location of Documentary Photographs: El Paso Public Library: Ponsford 129, photograph (perspective view with additional bay on Congress Street); Arizona Historical Society, Tucson: #4151, photograph of corner entrance.
Bibliography: (1) Trost & Trost, Architects (El Paso: Trost & Trost, 1907), page 32, photograph (perspective view before addition of bay on Congress Street)
(2) The New Quarters, Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, March 24, 1901, page 4, description and budget
(3) Tucson City Directory, 1913 (Los Angeles: Arizona Directory Company,(1913), on unnumbered page: photograph of corner entrance and Congress Street facade before addition of bay
(4) Larry Schweikart, A History of Banking in Arizona (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, [1982]), page 50, photograph (perspective view before addition of bay on Congress Street)
Remarks:
Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990.