The Knickerbocker Trust was a bank based in New York City that was, at one time, among the largest banks in the United States. It was a central player in the Panic of 1907.
The original Knickerbocker Trust office, 1893.
Knickerbocker Trust (right, built 1909) and Manhattan Life Bldgs., 60 & 66 Broadway
Share of the Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Company, issued 12 March 1923
The Panic of 1907, also known as the 1907 Bankers' Panic or Knickerbocker Crisis, was a financial crisis that took place in the United States over a three-week period starting in mid-October, when the
The curb outside the New York Stock Exchange's building, where panic began.
Headquarters of the Knickerbocker Trust Company at the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and 34th Street
J.P. Morgan, the dominant banker in New York City.
Floor of the New York Stock Exchange (pictured in 1908)