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Bank Info for NB Charter 3256 (1884 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Menominee, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1885-1906 G. A. Blesch Samuel Merritt Stephenson
1907-1914 G. A. Blesch Augustus Spies
1915-1935 Clinton W. Gram G. A. Blesch
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 - 7168
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 4000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5300
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 12500
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 8800
1902 Plain Back 4x5 12501 - 40042
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 8801 - 26844
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 6172
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 3414
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 826
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 3900
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2164
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 928
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1885) $196,762
High Bal (1928) $2,518,729
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1885) $13,500
High Bal (1905) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 333,416
# Small Notes 69,464
# Total Notes 402,880
$ Large Size $2,846,440
$ Small Size $548,820
$ Total Issued $3,395,260
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1885 $196,761.72 $13,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $269,149.74 $13,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $395,753.33 $13,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $418,740.90 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $456,032.93 $13,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $583,414.34 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $550,746.76 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $689,604.18 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $548,623.31 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $811,083.46 $90,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $847,217.41 $90,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $814,067.53 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $916,412.72 $90,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,074,687.89 $90,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,303,534.99 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,343,604.12 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,396,240.62 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,397,757.00 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,421,317.22 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,247,548.81 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,269,594.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,400,421.00 $200,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,456,450.00 $200,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,536,581.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,573,070.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,619,103.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,459,513.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,451,922.00 $200,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,597,190.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,606,064.00 $197,900.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,567,853.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,632,791.00 $200,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,715,799.00 $195,700.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,668,391.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,154,751.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,240,878.00 $193,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $2,002,596.00 $198,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,042,992.00 $190,900.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,225,443.00 $183,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,304,291.00 $180,100.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,271,870.00 $189,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $2,352,785.00 $197,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,363,595.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,518,729.00 $195,600.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,497,674.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,365,993.00 $193,700.00
Dec-31-1931 $2,226,541.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,142,860.00 $200,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $2,250,584.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,396,016.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,367,344.00 $0.00

 

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