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Bank Info for NB Charter 3448 (1886 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Garden City, KS
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1886-1887 Charles E. Merriam Charles E. Niles
1888-1888 James A. Patton Charles E. Niles
1889-1890 James A. Patton C. B. Wilkinson
1891-1892 D. R. Menke B. P. Shawhan
1893-1893 D. R. Menke Andrew Sabine (VP)
1894-1896 D. R. Menke * none *
1897-1897 D. R. Menke B. P. Shawhan
1898-1898 D. R. Menke Andrew Sabine
1899-1899 D. R. Menke Frederick Cole
1900-1901 D. R. Menke James W. Green
1902-1903 W. B. George D. C. Holcomb
1904-1905 W. B. George I. N. McBeth
1906-1907 Thomas Lynn I. N. McBeth
1908-1910 Thomas Lynn George Thomas Inge
1911-1920 David Frederick Mims George Thomas Inge
1921-1927 C. A. Fulton W. B. George
1928-1929 C. A. Fulton C. Gabriel
1930-1932 G. C. Scherzinger C. Gabriel
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 4x5 1 - 3107
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 440
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 250
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 1150
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 820
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1151 - 2375
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 821 - 1684
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 400
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 201
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 68
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 16, 1885
  • Chartered Feb 2, 1886
  • Succeeded Garden City Bank
  • Bought Bank of Western Kansas 1897
  • Conservatorship Mar 29, 1933
  • Receivership Jul 21, 1933
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Garden City Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $118,694
High Bal (1929) $950,133
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1886) $11,240
High Bal (1900) $23,000
Total Out (1932) $12,500
# Large Notes 31,424
# Small Notes 4,014
# Total Notes 35,438
$ Large Size $228,340
$ Small Size $32,220
$ Total Issued $260,560
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-07-1886 $182,508.59 $11,240.00
Oct-05-1887 $197,216.48 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $212,794.38 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $227,820.03 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $200,966.79 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $180,612.91 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $141,086.66 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $135,151.96 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $123,033.22 $11,350.00
Sep-28-1895 $122,524.85 $11,470.00
Oct-06-1896 $118,693.75 $11,470.00
Oct-05-1897 $140,675.82 $11,470.00
Sep-20-1898 $187,213.40 $11,700.00
Sep-07-1899 $228,297.91 $11,700.00
Sep-05-1900 $251,805.85 $23,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $273,860.03 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $371,618.73 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $334,669.40 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $287,262.49 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $465,255.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $529,407.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $584,809.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $504,591.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $546,214.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $554,774.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $536,577.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $476,216.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $518,555.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $498,118.00 $12,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $487,942.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $553,545.00 $12,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $635,516.00 $12,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $642,091.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $752,616.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1920 $742,087.00 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $650,023.00 $12,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $773,004.00 $12,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $824,481.00 $12,500.00
Oct-10-1924 $893,855.00 $12,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $837,007.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $881,937.00 $12,100.00
Oct-10-1927 $920,056.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $796,034.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1929 $950,133.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1930 $868,283.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1931 $785,342.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1932 $695,079.00 $12,500.00

 

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