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Bank Info for NB Charter 11251 (1918 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Garden Grove, CA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1919-1929 F. A. Monroe Jerome Merrill Woodworth
1930-1930 F. A. Monroe * none *
1931-1933 Arthur Jerome Woodworth F. A. Monroe
1934-1935 L. W. Schauer F. A. Monroe
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 - 27983
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 6034
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 7800
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 18, 1918
  • Chartered Sep 27, 1918
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of The Bank of Garden Grove, Garden Grove, California
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1919) $363,024
High Bal (1927) $835,867
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1920) $23,800
High Bal (1921) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 111,932
# Small Notes 44,004
# Total Notes 155,936
$ Large Size $559,660
$ Small Size $220,020
$ Total Issued $779,680
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-12-1919 $363,024.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $523,251.00 $23,800.00
Sep-06-1921 $500,560.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $558,997.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $625,553.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $689,516.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $662,842.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $709,831.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $835,867.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $772,858.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $745,825.00 $47,480.00
Dec-31-1930 $761,175.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $628,022.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $651,877.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $578,032.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $673,171.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $688,303.00 $0.00

 

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