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The First National Bank of Mahanoy City, Mahanoy City, PA: failed June 5, 1937

The First National Bank of Mahanoy City in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, failed on June 5, 1937. It held $2.1 million in deposits.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
June 5, 1937
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Total deposits
$2,060,000
Charter
National bank (supervised by the OCC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Pennsylvania, 1935 to 1939

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The Coudersport Trust CompanyCoudersportFebruary 4, 1939$952,000$706,000
Boiling Springs State BankBoiling SpringsDecember 17, 1938$147,000
The Nescopeck National BankNescopeckOctober 22, 1937$397,000$329,000
E. P. Wilbur Trust CompanyBethlehemNovember 16, 1935$4.4 million
The Commercial National Bank of BradfordBradfordSeptember 28, 1935$5.2 million$4.6 million

All bank failures in 1937 · All bank failures in Pennsylvania · The full failed bank list

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.