DRIVE-IN BANKING DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1946

first drive-up banking

The Exchange National Bank of Chicago opened the country’s first drive-in banking service with ten teller windows on November 12, 1946. The windows were protected by bulletproof glass, and money and paperwork were exchanged through sliding drawers.

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