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Bank Info for NB Charter 4975 (1894 - open)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of
Manitowoc, WI
2 First National Bank in (1/22/1923)
Manitowoc, WI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1894-1898 Clarence Hill Lorenzo D. Moses
1899-1899 G. J. Moses Lorenzo D. Moses
1900-1903 F. T. Zentner Lorenzo D. Moses
1904-1909 F. T. Zentner Leander Choate
1910-1918 F. T. Zentner Emil Teitgen
1919-1919 James B. Greenfield Emil Teitgen
1920-1920 James B. Greenfield M. H. Dempsey
1921-1929 F. T. Zentner M. H. Dempsey
1930-1935 E. L. Pleuss M. H. Dempsey
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
1: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 8350
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 3300
1: 1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 4194
1: 1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3093
1: 1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 2500
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2000
1: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 2501 - 11800
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2001 - 7720
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 9195
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 6415
2: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 5862
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2878
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 772
2: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 4378
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2712
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 440
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 30, 1894
  • Chartered Sep 6, 1894
  • 1: Succeeded Bank of Manitowoc
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Changed name to Bank First National Nov 1, 2007
  • Still in business as Bank First, NA, Manitowoc,WI (Nov 2023)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Manitowoc
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1894) $148,750
High Bal (1928) $3,628,758
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1897) $22,200
High Bal (1923) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 216,268
# Small Notes 64,602
# Total Notes 280,870
$ Large Size $1,697,180
$ Small Size $498,990
$ Total Issued $2,196,170
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1894 $148,750.07 $0.00
Sep-28-1895 $211,743.47 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $212,675.67 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $287,304.41 $22,200.00
Sep-20-1898 $320,775.31 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $355,756.93 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $363,663.74 $25,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $374,402.87 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $425,288.23 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $485,782.65 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $505,505.53 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $513,672.00 $98,200.00
Sep-04-1906 $770,081.00 $98,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $799,813.00 $98,400.00
Sep-23-1908 $608,770.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $602,719.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $617,713.00 $97,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $688,803.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $725,164.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $761,233.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $822,648.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $851,900.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,008,259.00 $94,200.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,102,182.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,418,562.00 $96,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,671,204.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,437,446.00 $198,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,940,947.00 $196,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,131,847.00 $198,100.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,363,904.00 $200,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,858,803.00 $200,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,044,655.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $2,984,575.00 $148,300.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,147,104.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $3,628,758.00 $148,050.00
Dec-31-1929 $3,256,116.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $3,133,240.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $3,016,619.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,684,379.00 $200,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $2,676,391.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,864,349.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $3,060,921.00 $0.00

 

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