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Bank Info for NB Charter 2936 (1883 - 1914)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Corning, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1891 Charles C. Norton Lewis E. Darrow
1892-1905 Charles C. Norton Francis Marion Widner, Sr.
1906-1911 Bradford Newcomb Francis Marion Widner, Sr.
1912-1913 Bradford Newcomb Ralph Newcomb
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
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1240
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3135
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4227
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 16, 1883
  • Chartered Apr 26, 1883
  • Succeeded George W. Frank & Darrow
  • Purchased 4268 Nov 10, 1896 (National Bank, Corning, IA)
  • Receivership Jun 22, 1914
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded George W. Frank & Darrow
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1884) $121,640
High Bal (1909) $632,930
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1888) $10,750
High Bal (1908) $100,000
Total Out (1913) $99,975
# Large Notes 34,408
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 34,408
$ Large Size $430,100
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $430,100
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $124,635.03 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1884 $121,639.69 $11,250.00
Oct-01-1885 $143,576.15 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $161,972.20 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $159,271.84 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $214,899.42 $10,750.00
Sep-30-1889 $231,669.55 $10,750.00
Oct-02-1890 $197,850.41 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $222,590.15 $10,750.00
Sep-30-1892 $199,758.54 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $162,658.03 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $190,749.18 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $194,625.24 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $203,093.57 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $231,086.97 $10,850.00
Sep-20-1898 $232,715.65 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $272,492.65 $10,750.00
Sep-05-1900 $247,992.57 $11,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $279,224.80 $12,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $281,207.67 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $298,754.80 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $326,659.89 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $344,655.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $434,358.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $510,530.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $572,517.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $632,930.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $578,371.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $473,586.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $535,602.00 $99,995.00
Aug-09-1913 $537,590.00 $99,975.00

 

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