Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
The first Bank of America credit cards appeared in about the aarly 1970s, starting in California
Earlier than that:
https://www.creditcards.com/credit-c...-visa-1273.php
In fact, A&M issued a BankAmericard promo LP in 1969 called Music Box (it had a BankAmerican logo in the upper left corner on the front), which was distributed far outside of California (we got one, I think at a bank, in Arlington, Virginia, at the time).
https://www.discogs.com/Various-Musi...release/709869