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Bank Info for NB Charter 10936 (1917 - 1929)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 Pipestone National Bank
Pipestone, MN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1917-1918 Thaddeus Ellsworth Nash Edward Walter Davies
1918-1919 Herman Soenke Edward Walter Davies
1920-1920 Thaddeus Ellsworth Nash Edward Walter Davies
1920-1921 Llewellyn G. Jones Edward Walter Davies
1922-1922 E. E. Wakefield (Asst) Edward Walter Davies
1923-1923 * none * Arthur Clarence Walker
1924-1929 Andrew Enger Arthur Clarence Walker
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 5575
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 61
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 10
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 19, 1916
  • Chartered Jan 12, 1917
  • Liquidated Dec 20, 1929
  • Succeeded by 13399 (Pipestone NB in (No Issue), Pipestone, MN)
  • Pipestone NB was robbed of $1,793 by 6 men on Sept 30, 1933.
  • They took 3 hostages as human shields for their getaway.
  • All 6 men were reported caught or killed within a few years.
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of Pipestone State Bank, Pipestone, Minnesota
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1917) $734,033
High Bal (1925) $1,345,369
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1917) $24,600
High Bal (1918) $50,000
Total Out (1928) $48,600
# Large Notes 22,300
# Small Notes 426
# Total Notes 22,726
$ Large Size $278,750
$ Small Size $4,860
$ Total Issued $283,610
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-11-1917 $734,033.00 $24,600.00
Aug-31-1918 $817,562.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,124,582.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $992,557.00 $49,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $803,417.00 $48,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $918,540.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,092,706.00 $47,900.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,306,532.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,345,369.00 $49,300.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,195,430.00 $48,900.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,198,966.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,228,054.00 $48,600.00

 

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