16717. Washington Savings Bank (New York, NY)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
savings bank
Start Date
October 19, 1906
Location
New York, New York (40.714, -74.006)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
7f913c1a

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple real-estate notices across 1906–1913 refer to the Washington Savings Bank in liquidation, indicating the bank was closed and in voluntary liquidation. No articles mention a depositor run or suspension due to panic; therefore classified as a suspension/closure via voluntary liquidation.

Events (3)
1. October 19, 1906 Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Noted in several property deeds as 'Washington Savings Bank, in liquidation', indicating voluntary liquidation/closure of the bank.
Newspaper Excerpt
Oct 19, 1906: William W Klein to the Washington Savings Bank (in liquidation); $2,400
Source
newspapers
2. May 24, 1907 Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Continued references to 'Washington Savings Bank, in liq.' in subsequent real-estate transactions confirm ongoing liquidation status.
Newspaper Excerpt
May 24, 1907; same to same; $1,200. LOT 35, same blk and map; May 24, 1907; same to same; $1,200.
Source
newspapers
3. April 29, 1909 Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Property conveyed to the bank described explicitly as in liquidation.
Newspaper Excerpt
April 29, 1907; Frank S Beavis to Washington Savings Bank, in liquidation; $550
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)
1. May 2, 1911 New-York Tribune New York, NY
Article from New-York Tribune, May 2, 1911

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REAL ESTATE Continued from tenth page. Beebe, exrs: $21,000; attorney. Title Guarantee and Trust Co, 176 Broadway. 5TH AVE, w s. 155.5 ft n of 47th st. 100x20: June 30, 1910: 592 Fifth Avenue Co to Charlotte Weatherley: $100.000; attorneys, Fettretch & Seybel, 147 Nassau st. 5TH AVE, 1429, 110x37.9; June 4, 1906; Isidor Ollendorf and Lazarus P Kadisch to Bella Unterberg: $19,000; attorneys, Davis & Kaufman, 51 Chambers st. 5TH ST, 715. 97x25: May 2, 1904. Peppi Birn to Jacob Zadek: $7.350; attorneys, Steiner & Pillet, 300 Broadway. 7TH AVE, 582 and 584, n w cor 41st st. 39.6x 60. May 5. 1904: Mary A Early to Title Guarantee and Trust Co; $47,000; address, 176 Broadway. 7TH AVE, w s. 90 ft n of 38th st, runs w 87x n 16x e 2.6x n 16x e 84.6 to w s 7th ave x s 32 to beginning; same to same: $20,000; address as above. 7TH AVE, s w cor 39th st. 43.6x75.6; March 15, 1909; Flora M Graves to Maximilian Fleischmann Co: $120.000; attorneys, Geller, Rolstein & Horan. 22 Exchange Place. THE BRONX. BROOK AVE, 151, 90x25: Aug 31. 1906; Emma Hilbring to Aug and Charlotte Hennicke: $3.700; attorney. Title Guarantee and Trust Co. 178 Broadway. BOSTON RD, n w s. 72.6 ft n of 165th st. 38x161x40x140; April 28, 1908: American Exchange Realty Co to Farmers' Loan and Trust Co: $30,000; attorney, W P Frank, 15 William st. BOSTON RD. n w s. 110.1 ft n of 165th st. 38x183.10x44.7x61: April 28. 1908: same to Helen M Kelly: $30.000; attorneys, Alexander & Green, 120 Broadway. EASTERN BOULEVARD, w s. 175 ft s of Tremont rd., 200x50: Oct 19. 1906: William W Klein to the Washington Savings Bank (in liquidation); $2,400; attorneys, Rollins & Rollins, 32 Nassau st. FORDHAM (now 3d) ave. 50 ft n of 2d (now 164th) st, 25x80; Aug 22. 1907; Theodore B Barringer to the New York and Suburban Co-operative Building and Loan Association; $6,000; attorney, Robert H Bergman, 3219 3d ave. HEATH AVE. e s, 344.6 ft n tangent point in curve at n e cor of Emmerich pl and Heath ave, 131.2x25.4x127.1x25: Nov 1, 1907; Fordham Realty Co to Central Mortgage Co; $5,000; attorneys, Otis & Otis, 60 Wall st. LOTS 4 and 5, map land at West Farms. 108.1x60.10x25.8x62.6: March 18, 1908; Fanny W Crenipton to Lena Rehm: $600; attorney. W T Fox. 302 Broadway. LOT 26, map 1272. Joel Wolfe estate, 24th Ward; June 4, 1908; Ida L. Arndt to Domestic Realty Co: $680; attorney, Title Guarantee and Trust Co. 176 Broadway. LOT 14, map Pugsley estate, Unionport; Sept 20, 1907: Elizabeth T Devine to Annie C Ruhl and ano: $4.500; attorney, Robert H Bergman, 3219 3d ave. LOT 97, map Williamsbridge: March 15, 1910; J Bruccoli to Ariberto Catella: $675; attorney, Robert Burlando, Williamsbridge sq. SIMPSON ST, e s. 247.11 ft n of Home st. 100x25. Oct 28, 1897: Annette A Olsen to Henrietta Gehrung: $4.250; attorney, Title Guarantee and Trust Co. 176 Broadway. SOUTHERN BOULEVARD. n w cor 142d st, 81.10x72.11x96.1x30.10; Jan 10, 1911; Vincenzo Razzano and ano to Richard R Maslen: $6,500; attorney. Title Guarantee and Trust Co. 176 Broadway. WEBSTER AVE. e s, 22.1 ft n of 171st st, 96.6x25x97.11x25; July 17, 1903: Jeannette Emma Davies to Emilie Schillenger: $5.000; attorneys, Appell & Taylor, 90 West Broadway. 178TH ST. lot 728, map Wakefield, 108.6 ft e of White Plains rd. 64x115x108.6: Oct 20, 1909; Joseph B Huggard to Ruth Russell: $2,000; attorney. R. Hickox, 3830 White Plains ave. 178TH ST. n s. 100 ft e of Crotona ave, 95x 22.2x96x21.7 March 20. 1907; Glosue Gallani to George W Moore: $5.500; attorney, Charles Moran, 51 Chambers st. 180TH ST. 1048 East, s w cor Mapes ave, 22.2x 88. April 28, 1908, Domenico Sebastiano to Thomas Cheyne and ano, exrs; $8,500; attorneys, Hasbrouck & Judge, 257 Broadway. 181ST ST, w s. where same is intersected by n 1 lot 32. map partition lands of Rebekah Bassford. 285.4 ft s of angle in said 181st st, 124.5x 255x25x254.9: Nov 1, 1907: Ernest Weniginann to Christine Wenigmann; $4,000; attorney, Samuel Crook. 98 Nassau st.

2. April 2, 1912 New-York Tribune New York, NY
Article from New-York Tribune, April 2, 1912

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REALTY CO; $2,000; attorney, Francis Colety, 160 Broadway. ANDREWS AVE, e s, 437.8 ft s of 183d st, 108x100; Sept 15, 1909; Collins P and Jessamine Bliss to Anna V Moritz; $3,500; attorneys, Miller & Bretzfelder, 120 Broadway. BOSTON RD, 991 to 995, 115x44.11; March 15, 1906; Herman Gordon to Harris Mandelbaum and ano; $23,500; attorney, Samson Friedlander, 280 Broadway. SAME PROPERTY; Nov 30, 1910; Mort H and Henrietta Ahrens et al to C M Cohen: $1,000. GARRISON AVE, s s, 85.11 ft w of Irvine st, 25x137.4x28.8x123.4; Sept 30, 1909; Broad Realty Co to Jacob L Markel; $1,750; attorney, Isidore Hershfield, 99 Nassau st. GARRISON AVE, s s, 57.4 ft w of Irvine st, 25x151.4x28.8x137.4; Sept 30, 1909; same to same; $1,750; attorney, same as above. INTERVALE AVE, n w s, 208.5 ft n e from pt intersection s w s, blk 444, map sub-div property Mary L. Tiffany, 25x184.10; Feb 1, 1904; Lina Gass to Elizabeth Rippel; $1,300; attorney, F W Hottenroth, 261 Broadway. SAME PROPERTY; Aug 5, 1902; same to same; $4,200. INTERVALE AVE, w s, 183.5 ft n along same from n w cor of 169th st, 25x184.10; Feb 3, 1905; Julia D Schaeffer to William G Wood and ano; $2,500; attorney, Ronald K Brown, 320 Broadway. LOTS 39 and 40, parcel 20, map sub-div estate William B Ogden, at Highbridge; May 6, 1909; Dora Cohn to George E Buckbee; $2,000; attorneys, Phelan & Turk, 16 Exchange pl. LOT 218, map Van Nest Park; April 1, 1908; Frank and Annie Kadlec to George W Moore; $2,000; attorney, E C Moran, 51 Chambers st. MAYFLOWER AVE, e s, 300 ft s of Tremont rd, 50x95; April 29, 1907; Frank S Beavis to Washington Savings Bank, in liquidation; $550; attorneys, Rollins & Rollins, 32 Nassau st. MARTHA AVE, n e cor of 240th st, 25x100; April 1, 1909; Ernest and Caroline Keller to Central Mortgage Co; $5,500; address, 95 Liberty st. RIVERDALE AVE, e s, where same inter-sected by West 259th st runs s 80.4 to land of William Irwin x e 100 to land of Patrick Curly x n 82 to s s 259th st x w 100 to beg; May 31, 1905; William Irwin to Patrick Curly; $5,000; attorney, Thomas N Cuthbert, 45 Broadway. ST ANN'S AVE, w s, 50 ft n of 135th st, 25x98; March 16, 1897; Louis Wirth to German Savings Bank; $13,000; address, 100 East 14th st. 5TH ST, n s, 248.11 ft e of Green ave, or lane, 25x101.2; Dec 26, 1905; Frank Gass to Dollar Savings Bank; $1,500; attorneys, Lexow, Mackeller, & Wells, 43 Cedar st. SAME PROPERTY; Dec 27, 1905; Denis and Nora Meagher to Frank Gass; $500. SAME PROPERTY; May 28, 1906; same to same; $200. 222D ST, s s, 155 ft w of 4th ave, 25x89; March 15, 1910; Paul Rom to Alfred Frankenthaler; $1,000; attorneys, Frankenthaler & Kraus, 35 Nassau st.

3. August 1, 1913 New-York Tribune New York, NY
Article from New-York Tribune, August 1, 1913

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exr: $95,000; attorney, David H Taylor, 31 Nassau st. # GRAND BOULEVARD AND CONCOURSE es, at point where same intersects s s lot 40, farm Charles Berrian, Fordham, and 149.10 ft n of 187th st, runs e 33.2 ft to land of Valentine x e again 136.4x n 75.2x w 136.2 and 27.3 ft to e s Boulevard x s 75 ft to beginning; August 16, 1906; Garniss E Baker to David A and Mary A Tower; $1,250; attorney, Title Guarantee and Trust Co, 176 Broadway. LOT 524, map of Van Nest Park; March 21, 1913; A Rezzano Construction Co to Teresa Keegan; $1,000; attorney, J J K O'Kennedy, 99 Nassau st LOTS 81 and 82, map 1431, estate Lewis Morris; July 12, 1919; Patrick J Sullivan to Annie L Morris; $3,700; attorney, Title Guarantee and Trust Co, 176 Broadway. LOT 24, blk 49, sec 1, map of Morris Park; Nov 13, 1906; Alice M Corde to Washington Savings Bank, in liq; $1,260; attorneys, Lindsay, Kalish & Palmer, 27 William st. LOT 35, same blk and map; May 24, 1907; same to same; $1,200. # SIMPSON ST, 1085, 37.6x100; April 29, 1913 Katie Hartman to John W Meyer; $700; attorney, A Knox, 198 Broadway.