Architects Cyril Bennett and Fitch Haskell joined forces in 1923, designing many important Pasadena landmarks, including the Pasadena Civic Auditorium (1932), the Parish House and Rectory at All Saints Episcopal Church (1930) and the California State Armory (now the Armory Gallery, in 1932). Some sources claim that the building replaced an earlier structure designed by Dennis and Farwell in1901. When the street was widened In 1929, the bank’s frontage on Colorado Boulevard was cut back 14 feet, resulting in the elegant brick Art Deco façade seen today.
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