Lincoln National Bank (Buffalo, NY)

Episode Information

Episode UID
1321901599
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
132190 national
Charter Number
13219
Start Date
March 6, 1933
Location
Buffalo, New York (42.886, -78.878)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
b13d8e5003afa580

Response Measures

None

Description

A conservator was appointed by the Comptroller under the emergency banking act; further articles would confirm permanent closure or takeover.

Events (5)

1. June 25, 1928 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. March 6, 1933 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Governor-declared banking holiday affecting all Buffalo banks; banks closed by proclamation and Clearing House notice.
Newspaper Excerpt
Banks of Buffalo Declared Ready to Reopen on Tuesday
Source
newspapers
3. March 25, 1933 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
CONSERVATOR IS NAMED FOR LINCOLN NATIONAL Howard H. Klaiber cashier has been the comptroller the under the the emergency banking bill enacted by Congress durholiday This Buffalo and appointed for the East Side bank and the Seneca National bank
Source
newspapers
4. March 25, 1933 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
CONSERVATOR IS NAMED FOR LINCOLN NATIONAL Howard H. Klaiber ... appointed ... under the emergency banking bill enacted by Congress ... appointed for the East Side bank and the Seneca National bank
Source
newspapers
5. October 26, 1934 Voluntary Liquidation
Source
historical_nic

Newspaper Articles (2)

Article from The Buffalo News, March 6, 1933

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Article Text

Banks of Buffalo Declared Ready to Reopen on Tuesday Clearing House Indicates Holiday Will Last Only Two Held Sound. Buffalo banks will be ready expiration the holiday Saturday Gov Lehman. the Buffalo Clearing House The holiday proclaimed by officially business Monday. which means they should reopen for business banks of Buffalo are in official the Federal of New York announced after he had the "Buffalo little mand upon the system. explained was the withdrawals other financial that to the demand Is Issued An officials banks Buffalo that had emergency out the banking situation was reflected the issued by the Buffalo Clearing House associathe proclamaMarch and Monday March Buffalo Clearing banks these "They were ready and prepared business usual morning but the governor's claring requires remain closed in all departments. will ready to resume business on the expiration of these Members of the Buffalo Clearing association Marine Trust company. Manufacturers Traders and the erty of Buffalo. Action Expected Here. The holiday affects all banking innational associations deposit postal savings and money order the United Postoffice Postmaster Robert W. Gallagher announced the postal savings departafter closed Satand would each day the banks Buffalo Western New cordance the governor's proclawithout excitement. persons expected the ready had majority the states the prospective arrived the found the doors closed found the tion in notices attached them. Taken Good Humor. For they turned without laughingly joked about the Bank were the holiday payments. George the Buffalo declared he reached his desk early Saturday He telegram in his hand from York House conveying official report by Gov Besides Mr. Rand, the officers George Kleindist president the Liberty Lewis Harriman, Manufacturers Traders company, the Other Buffalo banks the tional National bank. the the National the Erie CounSavings Savings Western Savings bank. County Banks Affected. Erie county institutions which observe the two-day holiday clude the State Bank Kenmore. the First Bank of Kenmore. the Bank Williamsville the American Bank Lackawanna. the Lackawanna bank Bank the Peoples the First Trust of wanda. Among the financial institutions Niagara the company North the Union company North the Niagara National the Lockport Exchange Niagara County Trust and Farmers Savings bank of Lockport


Article from The Buffalo News, March 25, 1933

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Article Text

CONSERVATOR IS NAMED FOR LINCOLN NATIONAL Howard H. Klaiber cashier has been the comptroller the under the the emergency banking bill enacted by Congress durholiday This Buffalo and appointed for the East Side bank and the Seneca National bank