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Bank Info for NB Charter 11327 (1919 - 1922)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 1st title not used on notes: The Producers National Bank of
Bakersfield, CA
2 The First National Bank of (5/15/1919)
Bakersfield, CA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1919-1919 W. E. Benz Clinton E. Worden
1920-1921 J. S. Henton W. E. Benz
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
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 25275
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 14102
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 1, 1919
  • Chartered Apr 8, 1919
  • 2: Assumed 6044 by consolidation May 15, 1919 (First National Bank, Bakersfield, CA)
  • 2: Liquidated May 3, 1922
  • 2: Absorbed by Bank of Italy, San Francisco
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of The Producers Savings Bank of Bakersfield with branches at Maricopa, Taft and Wasco
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1919) $6,242,915
High Bal (1920) $7,478,576
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1920) $391,200
High Bal (1919) $400,000
Total Out (1921) $394,200
# Large Notes 157,508
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 157,508
$ Large Size $1,210,600
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,210,600
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-12-1919 $6,242,915.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $7,478,576.00 $391,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $7,439,474.00 $394,200.00

 

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