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58 The Banking Room

The building is of eleven stories and basement. Of these, the basement, besides accommodating a part set aside for the mechanical plant that serves the building, contains the fully equipped large safe deposit and storage vaults of the Trust Company of New Jersey.

The banking room of the Main Office of the Trust Company is on the first floor, the entrance to the offices being on Bergen Avenue and the entrance to the bank being on the corner. These premises are designed not only to give customers all modern banking conveniences, but to provide them with surroundings that shall satisfy a high sense of beauty. The decorative scheme is in the rich Italian marble known as Botticini, and the accompanying details are worked out in bronze and mahogany as the appropriate metals and