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Bank Info for NB Charter 13766 (1933 - 1982)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank in
Humboldt, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1933-1935 Barclay Benezet (Ben) Watson Clement White Garfield
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 5 1 - 7162
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 3792
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
  • (No Smithsonian Proofs available for Charter 13766)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 30, 1933
  • Chartered Sep 5, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Failed. Merged with government financial assistance into
  • Mercantile Bank of Humboldt County, Humboldt, IA Apr 2, 1982
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Will succeed 8277 The First National Bank of Humboldt, Iowa, now in the hands of a conservator
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1933) $615,006
High Bal (1935) $1,118,654
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1934) $50,000
High Bal (1934) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 0
# Small Notes 10,954
# Total Notes 10,954
$ Large Size $0
$ Small Size $73,730
$ Total Issued $73,730
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Dec-30-1933 $615,006.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1934 $908,402.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,118,654.00 $0.00

 

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