building and loan association
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When Marshall Black, a Republican state senator, was recalled in 1912 by Santa Clara voters, he had been convicted of stealing $124,000 from the building and loan association where he once worked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2021
Then, to help his members save money to buy homes, he started a laborers building and loan association.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 18, 2020
The building and loan association, the installment firms and monthly payment real estate concerns show what people can accomplish who go into debt.
From Dollars and Sense by William Crosbie Hunter
Some years ago there was a building and loan association started here in Angels, the ostensible object being to help the railroad men to own their homes.
From The Taming of Red Butte Western by Francis Lynde
With some other sound young men of like quality, he established a building and loan association, one of those banks of the people which flourished in those days.
From The Young Man and the World by Albert Jeremiah Beveridge
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