A Feat of Daring
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Notable Waco photographer Fred Gildersleeve documented the entire construction process of the Amicable building. In this photograph, Gildersleeve stands atop a steel beam which is being lifted by a crane to the upper portion of the building in order to get a better vantage point.
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Amicable (ALICO) Building
After the Amicable Life Insurance Company opened for business on April 2, 1910, the owners began searching for a location to house their new business. The owners of First National Bank, located at Fifth Street and Austin Avenue, also served as…