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Bank Info for NB Charter 3655 (1887 - 1932)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The La Grande National Bank
La Grande, OR
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1887-1887 W. H. McDonald M. F. Honan
1888-1888 W. H. McDonald M. Baker
1889-1889 W. H. McDonald Henry Anson
1890-1890 W. H. McDonald Robert Moody Steel
1891-1891 G. Pennell Robert Moody Steel
1892-1896 Jonas Mann Church Robert Moody Steel
1897-1903 Jonas Mann Church Robt. Smith
1904-1904 Jonas Mann Church George Palmer
1905-1910 Frederick Louis Meyers George Palmer
1911-1919 Frederick Louis Meyers Fred J. Holmes
1920-1923 Frederick Louis Meyers Charles Clyde Penington
1924-1931 Horace Edgar Coolidge Albert Thomas Hill
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 - 2850
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 900
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 8000
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 8001 - 34991
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 3694
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 995
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 5, 1887
  • Chartered Mar 23, 1887
  • Liquidated May 29, 1932
  • Succeeded by 13602 (First National Bank, La Grande, OR)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1887) $107,026
High Bal (1920) $2,284,343
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $13,500
High Bal (1922) $200,000
Total Out (1931) $200,000
# Large Notes 154,964
# Small Notes 28,134
# Total Notes 183,098
$ Large Size $1,937,050
$ Small Size $341,040
$ Total Issued $2,278,090
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-05-1887 $107,025.88 $13,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $128,556.93 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $168,181.84 $13,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $251,157.43 $13,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $220,591.08 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $204,644.00 $13,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $174,455.03 $13,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $181,718.14 $13,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $189,535.52 $13,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $197,034.34 $13,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $307,750.43 $13,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $306,750.93 $13,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $346,094.63 $13,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $384,112.96 $15,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $426,604.63 $15,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $601,154.70 $15,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $657,358.28 $15,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $665,429.15 $15,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $731,525.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $958,516.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $943,225.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $986,752.00 $62,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,000,261.00 $71,195.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,108,266.00 $71,195.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,012,284.00 $71,995.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,019,233.00 $68,695.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,025,732.00 $71,995.00
Sep-12-1914 $993,101.00 $72,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $914,759.00 $72,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,151,269.00 $72,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,431,932.00 $71,990.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,433,378.00 $71,995.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,826,593.00 $72,100.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,284,343.00 $195,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,844,290.00 $195,695.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,858,379.00 $200,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,023,869.00 $200,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,135,883.00 $197,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,010,607.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $2,064,039.00 $196,200.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,962,355.00 $195,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,009,763.00 $197,950.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,968,003.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,657,738.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,360,953.00 $200,000.00

 

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