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Bank Info for NB Charter 13607 (1932 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Bessemer National Bank
Bessemer, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1932-1933 W. C. Drevdahl J. J. Frick
1934-1935 L. J. Merlo J. J. Frick
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
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 3395
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1135
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
  • (No Smithsonian Proofs available for Charter 13607)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 19, 1932
  • Chartered Mar 24, 1932
  • Succeeded 3947 (First National Bank, Bessemer, MI)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1933) $589,600
High Bal (1932) $769,305
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1933) $10,000
High Bal (1934) $49,800
Total Out (1934) $49,800
# Large Notes 0
# Small Notes 4,530
# Total Notes 4,530
$ Large Size $0
$ Small Size $56,650
$ Total Issued $56,650
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Dec-31-1932 $769,305.00 $0.00
Dec-30-1933 $589,600.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $647,750.00 $49,800.00
Dec-31-1935 $637,510.00 $0.00

 

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