Lookup  U.S. National Bank Lookup (1863-1935)
Sponsored by the Society of Paper Money Collectors (Join SPMC)

Bank Info for NB Charter 12979 (1926 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 First National Bank in
Medford, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1926-1927 J. B. Melcher R. B. Coolidge
1928-1935 J. D. Corley R. B. Coolidge
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 - 1275
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 13558
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 67040
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 19, 1926
  • Chartered Aug 18, 1926
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1926) $651,401
High Bal (1935) $3,345,096
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1928) $9,800
High Bal (1933) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 5,100
# Small Notes 148,388
# Total Notes 153,488
$ Large Size $25,500
$ Small Size $741,940
$ Total Issued $767,440
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Dec-31-1926 $651,401.00 $0.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,417,613.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,641,199.00 $9,800.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,720,959.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,002,998.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $2,535,121.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,748,048.00 $193,940.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,040,540.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,298,407.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $3,345,096.00 $0.00

 

See National Bank Lookup website Overview for help. For additional bank & banker info including advanced Bank Officer Search, see the SPMC Bank Note History Project home page. For more information on the National Bank Notes issued by these banks, see Collecting U.S. National Bank Notes on SPMC's Collecting Paper Money website. Join SPMC!