Mechanics’ Bank of Philadelphia

Target entity: Mechanics’ Bank of Philadelphia
Context triple: [William Strickland, notableWork, Mechanics’ Bank of Philadelphia]

• A. Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
  Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia was an early American financial institution housed in a pioneering neoclassical building designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
• B. Bank of North America
  The Bank of North America was the first chartered commercial bank in the United States, established in the 1780s to stabilize the young nation's finances after the Revolutionary War.
• C. Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania
  Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania is a regional U.S. bank providing retail and commercial banking services as part of the larger Citizens Financial Group.
• D. Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States
  The Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States was a regional office of the early 19th-century national bank that became historically significant as the institutional setting for the landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland.
• E. First Bank of the United States
  The First Bank of the United States was the early national government’s central financial institution, chartered in 1791 to stabilize and standardize the young American economy under Alexander Hamilton’s financial program.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Mechanics’ Bank of Philadelphia
Target entity description: Mechanics’ Bank of Philadelphia was a 19th-century Philadelphia financial institution best known for its architecturally significant building designed by William Strickland in the Greek Revival style.

• A. Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
  Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia was an early American financial institution housed in a pioneering neoclassical building designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
• B. Bank of North America
  The Bank of North America was the first chartered commercial bank in the United States, established in the 1780s to stabilize the young nation's finances after the Revolutionary War.
• C. Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania
  Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania is a regional U.S. bank providing retail and commercial banking services as part of the larger Citizens Financial Group.
• D. Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States
  The Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States was a regional office of the early 19th-century national bank that became historically significant as the institutional setting for the landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland.
• E. First Bank of the United States
  The First Bank of the United States was the early national government’s central financial institution, chartered in 1791 to stabilize and standardize the young American economy under Alexander Hamilton’s financial program.
• F. None of above. chosen