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Bank Info for NB Charter 3486 (1886 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Astoria, OR
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1886-1892 Samuel S. Gordon George Conrad Flavel
1893-1897 Samuel S. Gordon John Arthur Devlin
1898-1912 Samuel S. Gordon Jacob Kamm
1913-1925 Samuel S. Gordon William Farquhar McGregor
1926-1932 Samuel S. Gordon Harry Melville Flavel
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 - 1338
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1300
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3300
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 3301 - 8863
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 965
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 248
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 25, 1886
  • Chartered Apr 9, 1886
  • Liquidated Sep 28, 1933
  • Absorbed by 1553 (First National Bank, Portland, OR)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1886) $137,488
High Bal (1929) $2,114,698
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $5,000
High Bal (1908) $40,000
Total Out (1932) $40,000
# Large Notes 46,004
# Small Notes 7,278
# Total Notes 53,282
$ Large Size $575,050
$ Small Size $87,660
$ Total Issued $662,710
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-07-1886 $137,487.91 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $187,670.31 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $335,891.91 $10,050.00
Sep-30-1889 $306,486.18 $9,700.00
Oct-02-1890 $395,630.01 $9,350.00
Sep-25-1891 $357,312.93 $8,750.00
Sep-30-1892 $321,861.71 $8,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $267,750.66 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $359,355.68 $10,050.00
Sep-28-1895 $451,546.41 $9,550.00
Oct-06-1896 $469,781.35 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $475,370.75 $8,350.00
Sep-20-1898 $530,838.12 $6,450.00
Sep-07-1899 $662,671.13 $5,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $638,999.71 $11,900.00
Sep-30-1901 $670,396.10 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $776,884.62 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $856,421.23 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $884,285.68 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $851,079.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,088,926.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,265,056.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,043,485.00 $40,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $993,842.00 $40,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,015,894.00 $40,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,040,691.00 $40,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $992,526.00 $40,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $944,886.00 $40,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,035,922.00 $40,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $999,132.00 $40,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,207,411.00 $40,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,511,261.00 $40,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,684,033.00 $39,600.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,005,208.00 $40,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,769,683.00 $39,850.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,434,230.00 $39,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,398,829.00 $40,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,528,568.00 $40,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,392,949.00 $40,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,431,157.00 $39,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,292,209.00 $38,900.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,442,500.00 $39,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,716,335.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,114,698.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,988,900.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,758,679.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,564,295.00 $40,000.00

 

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