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May 2, 1870
 Once a top priority – a bill from the waterworks


April 24, 1880
 Commemorative leaflet marking the tenth anniversary of the foundation of Deutsche Bank on April 24, 1880


September 4, 1886
 Deutsche Bank opens a branch in Frankfurt am Main


August 19, 1889
 Edison visits Krupp – or how Deutsche Bank's communication system worked


June 9, 1898
 A Donation for the Emperor’s Library in Posen


December 24, 1898
 Greetings to our man in the United States


October 25, 1904
 First section of the Baghdad Railway opened


April 10, 1905
 “An opportunity for our staff to enhance their personal contacts“ – Deutsche Bank’s choir and orchestra


October 8, 1910
 "An appalling smell of violets": women’s first ventures into banking


September 5, 1926
 Deutsche Bank’s role in Fritz Lang’s landmark film “Metropolis“


August 1936
 Third-time Olympic winner Jesse Owens at Deutsche Bank


February 9, 1943
 Film star Lilian Harvey and Deutsche Bank


November 5, 1957
 Germany’s Chancellor and his Banker – Konrad Adenauer and Hermann J. Abs