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Bank Info for NB Charter 4897 (1893 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Cresco, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1893-1895 Cyrus Andrus Crawford Samuel Ambrose Converse
1896-1900 Oliver Gustavius Wanless Samuel Ambrose Converse
1901-1908 Abbie Jane Converse Samuel Ambrose Converse
1909-1918 Edward J. Thomas Samuel Ambrose Converse
1919-1919 Edward J. Thomas * none *
1920-1923 Edward J. Thomas Abbie Jane Converse
1924-1925 Edward J. Thomas Carl Webster Reed
1926-1930 Edward J. Thomas Charles C. Burgess
1931-1932 Melvin Ziba Daily Charles C. Burgess
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 - 1870
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1370
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1800
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1801 - 6526
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 880
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 276
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 7, 1893
  • Chartered May 23, 1893
  • Conservatorship Mar 21, 1933
  • Receivership Oct 30, 1933
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1893) $70,726
High Bal (1920) $688,666
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1893) $11,250
High Bal (1912) $50,000
Total Out (1932) $50,000
# Large Notes 39,064
# Small Notes 6,936
# Total Notes 46,000
$ Large Size $488,300
$ Small Size $85,920
$ Total Issued $574,220
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1893 $70,726.41 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $129,379.04 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $131,092.59 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $132,254.32 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $154,733.63 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $175,058.11 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $186,517.83 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $192,741.01 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $188,896.55 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $184,646.76 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $174,097.73 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $172,951.74 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $197,508.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $279,928.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $304,386.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $308,253.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $334,464.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $376,977.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $398,390.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $435,357.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $427,501.00 $49,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $445,314.00 $49,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $464,328.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $502,263.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $492,960.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $540,802.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $611,295.00 $48,300.00
Sep-12-1920 $688,666.00 $48,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $613,870.00 $49,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $542,371.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $514,035.00 $48,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $529,642.00 $49,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $549,615.00 $49,400.00
Dec-31-1926 $565,634.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $507,653.00 $49,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $655,276.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $610,226.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $582,404.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $509,601.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $435,124.00 $50,000.00

 

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