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Bank Info for NB Charter 10212 (1912 - 1924)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Empire National Bank of
Lewiston, ID
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1912-1912 * none * Eugene Moore Ehrhardt
1913-1916 Fred N. Shepherd Eugene Moore Ehrhardt
1917-1917 * none * Eugene Moore Ehrhardt
1918-1923 Benjamin Corwin Barbor Eugene Moore Ehrhardt
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5300
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 5301 - 13902
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 31, 1912
  • Chartered Jun 17, 1912
  • Liquidated Sep 1, 1924
  • Absorbed by 3023 (Lewiston National Bank, Lewiston, ID)
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds The Bank of Commerce, Lewiston, Idaho
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1913) $443,939
High Bal (1919) $1,361,915
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1923) $96,000
High Bal (1912) $100,000
Total Out (1923) $96,000
# Large Notes 55,608
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 55,608
$ Large Size $695,100
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $695,100
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-04-1912 $484,039.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $443,939.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $444,887.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $480,670.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $647,592.00 $100,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $910,600.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $975,284.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,361,915.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,240,931.00 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $828,730.00 $97,800.00
Sep-15-1922 $903,359.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $873,635.00 $96,000.00

 

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