The robbery occurred at 22:20 on Friday, October 11, 1924, at the First National Bank of St. Louis, located across from City Hall in downtown St. Louis at 319 Clay Street. At the time, St. Louis was a hub of Montana gold mining activity, and the citys banks were central to the regional economy, handling large deposits from miners and businesses. The First National Bank was a key financial institution, with vaults containing millions in cash and securities. Protected by a heavy metal door and armed guards, its vault was considered impenetrable by most contemporary standards. - Treasure Valley Movers
The robbery occurred at 22:20 on Friday, October 11, 1924, at the First National Bank of St. Louis, located across from City Hall in downtown St. Louis at 319 Clay Street. At the time, St. Louis thrived as a vital financial gateway for Montana’s bustling gold mining industry, with its banks serving as critical hubs managing vast deposits from miners and businesses. The First National Bank stood as a cornerstone of this regional economy, safeguarding millions in cash and securities within a vault built to inspire
The robbery occurred at 22:20 on Friday, October 11, 1924, at the First National Bank of St. Louis, located across from City Hall in downtown St. Louis at 319 Clay Street. At the time, St. Louis thrived as a vital financial gateway for Montana’s bustling gold mining industry, with its banks serving as critical hubs managing vast deposits from miners and businesses. The First National Bank stood as a cornerstone of this regional economy, safeguarding millions in cash and securities within a vault built to inspire