Henderson Banking Company

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type: state
Start Date: April 4, 1934
Location: Elko, Nevada (40.832, -115.763)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 2a12408d

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (Nevada State Journal, 1934-04-04) reports the Henderson Banking Company in Elko is expected to reopen after the Reconstruction Finance Corporation surveyed the institution. The article does not describe any depositor run; it implies the bank had been closed/suspended and is being considered for reopening under an RFC plan. Exact suspension date and cause are not given.

Events (2)

1. April 4, 1934 Reopening

Newspaper Excerpt: Henderson Bank May Soon Reopen ... the Reconstruction Finance Corporation is making a survey of the institution ... Sullivan's recommendations will be submitted to the stockholders at a meeting April 16 when directors will be elected.
Source: newspapers

2. * Suspension

Cause Details: Article does not state reason for prior suspension; RFC surveying bank to arrange reopening under agreement.
Newspaper Excerpt: Hope ran high here today that the Henderson Banking Company would soon reopen for business when it was learned the Reconstruction Finance Corporation IS making a survey of the institution.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 4, 1934 Nevada State Journal Reno, NV

Article from Nevada State Journal, April 4, 1934

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Article Text

Henderson Bank May Soon Reopen ELKO, April -(UP)-Hope ran high here today that the Henderson Banking Company would soon reopen for business when it was learned the Reconstruction Finance Corporation IS making a survey of the institution. F J Sullivan, a R F. C. repiesentative from Washington, was here to study the resources of the bank under a plan whereby it would open under an agreement with the corporation Two assistants will arrive here tomorrow to assist Sullivan Sullivans recommendations will be submitted to the stockholders at a meet.ng April 16 when daectors will be elected.