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Podcast: The CU2.0 Podcast
Episode: CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 143 Stephanie Smith America's Credit Union Museum
Description: Send us Fan Mail The building still stands at 420 Notre Dame Avenue in Manchester NH. That's where the nation's first credit union - St. Mary's Bank - opened its doors in 1908, to serve founding French American mill workers (and, yes, much of the original paperwork was written in French).St. Mary's Bank outgrew that space, moved into other facilities, but some years later it recognized that it wanted to preserve its original history and an attempt to buy it from its then owner was made.It did not succeed.As for ho...