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Bank Info for NB Charter 11114 (1917 - 2003)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Blanchardville, WI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1918-1918 W. F. Carter A. McKellar
1919-1923 Harold Ostrum A. McKellar
1924-1924 Harold Ostrum * none *
1925-1927 Harold Ostrum M. J. Emerson
1928-1928 Harold Ostrum * none *
1929-1929 Harold Ostrum J. J. Hegland
1930-1932 Harold Ostrum H. B. Brue
1933-1935 Harold Ostrum M. F. Stuessy
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 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 9818
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2718
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 5568
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 6, 1917
  • Chartered Dec 14, 1917
  • Conservatorship Mar 25, 1933
  • Licensed Dec 22, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Failed. Merged with government financial assistance into
  • The Park Bank in Madison, WI May 9, 2003
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1918) $128,315
High Bal (1926) $5,722,132
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1925) $14,300
High Bal (1927) $25,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 39,272
# Small Notes 21,876
# Total Notes 61,148
$ Large Size $196,360
$ Small Size $109,380
$ Total Issued $305,740
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-31-1918 $128,315.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $217,858.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $281,387.00 $19,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $253,519.00 $19,400.00
Sep-15-1922 $265,716.00 $20,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $367,626.00 $19,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $344,528.00 $19,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $422,445.00 $14,300.00
Dec-31-1926 $5,722,132.00 $14,400.00
Oct-10-1927 $541,282.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $577,404.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $597,349.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $572,125.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $525,029.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $394,187.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $239,067.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $345,271.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $404,449.00 $0.00

 

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