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Bank Info for NB Charter 4155 (1889 - open)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Primghar, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1890-1892 George R. Slocum Frank H. Robinson
1893-1893 George R. Slocum * none *
1894-1901 George R. Slocum Charles H. Slocum
1902-1904 Louis W. Mittendorff Charles H. Slocum
1905-1912 Ralph T. Hinman H. W. Smith
1913-1917 Roy Hamlin King Ralph T. Hinman
1918-1918 * none * Ralph T. Hinman
1919-1919 Harold Cottingham Metcalf Ralph T. Hinman
1920-1920 Frank C. Bordewick Ralph T. Hinman
1921-1921 Bernice Gertrude (Stewart) Merriam Ralph T. Hinman
1922-1922 Lewis Hill Jackson Ralph T. Hinman
1922-1935 Frank C. Bordewick Ralph T. Hinman
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 - 1484
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1080
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1081 - 5406
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1182
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 304
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 726
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 175
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 23, 1889
  • Chartered Nov 11, 1889
  • Assumed 6650 by consolidation Nov 10, 1904 (Farmers National Bank, Primghar, IA)
  • Licensed after bank holiday of 1933 Mar 20, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Still in business-First National Bank of Primghar (Dec 2022)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1890) $92,089
High Bal (1928) $877,648
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $11,250
High Bal (1924) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $49,550
# Large Notes 27,560
# Small Notes 9,817
# Total Notes 37,377
$ Large Size $344,500
$ Small Size $118,160
$ Total Issued $462,660
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1890 $92,089.25 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $107,596.01 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $117,853.39 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $121,180.24 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $124,441.85 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $140,346.89 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $128,439.00 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $158,539.09 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $128,381.08 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $146,293.46 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $155,036.46 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $157,821.99 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $174,182.02 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $140,869.83 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $144,686.30 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $215,368.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $254,216.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $267,847.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $284,760.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $342,976.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $357,461.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $342,779.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $380,787.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $385,628.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $371,416.00 $12,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $386,257.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $424,588.00 $12,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $575,923.00 $12,100.00
Aug-31-1918 $613,667.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $764,398.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1920 $815,675.00 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $721,123.00 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $699,255.00 $12,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $835,417.00 $49,700.00
Oct-10-1924 $875,109.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $868,365.00 $49,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $794,257.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $876,625.00 $49,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $877,648.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $863,863.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $787,934.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $677,325.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $555,985.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $528,651.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $695,871.00 $49,550.00
Dec-31-1935 $761,842.00 $0.00

 

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