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Bank Info for NB Charter 4978 (1894 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
New Bethlehem, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1895-1897 John Redick Foster Charles Edgar Andrews, (Sr.)
1898-1906 John Redick Foster Firman L. Andrews
1907-1926 Charles Edwin Sheffer Firman L. Andrews
1927-1935 Charles Edwin Sheffer Charles Edgar Andrews, Jr.
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 4x5 1 - 3050
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1850
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 3664
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2751
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1050 801-1050 Type certain
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1051 - 9916 801-1050 Type certain
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 4148
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1170
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 7433
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1645
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 30, 1894
  • Chartered Sep 11, 1894
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1895) $202,219
High Bal (1928) $4,117,303
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1895) $11,250
High Bal (1932) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 84,924
# Small Notes 40,986
# Total Notes 125,910
$ Large Size $860,130
$ Small Size $496,510
$ Total Issued $1,356,640
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-28-1895 $202,219.36 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $234,150.43 $15,750.00
Oct-05-1897 $241,806.67 $15,750.00
Sep-20-1898 $256,940.22 $14,980.00
Sep-07-1899 $298,661.60 $15,150.00
Sep-05-1900 $377,123.96 $19,350.00
Sep-30-1901 $424,278.66 $19,400.00
Sep-15-1902 $454,899.03 $19,900.00
Sep-09-1903 $537,475.55 $19,900.00
Sep-06-1904 $508,060.54 $19,900.00
Aug-25-1905 $508,043.00 $19,900.00
Sep-04-1906 $554,732.00 $20,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $667,581.00 $35,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $751,784.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $817,537.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $997,374.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,135,819.00 $49,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,200,429.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,362,717.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,504,042.00 $49,300.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,382,640.00 $49,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,602,532.00 $49,100.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,315,320.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,810,596.00 $49,200.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,703,424.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,997,491.00 $49,450.00
Sep-06-1921 $3,164,945.00 $49,100.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,908,783.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $3,251,660.00 $49,200.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,373,764.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,457,622.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,589,819.00 $49,100.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,991,297.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $4,117,303.00 $49,200.00
Dec-31-1929 $3,980,159.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $4,059,804.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $4,085,737.00 $199,960.00
Dec-31-1932 $3,898,139.00 $200,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,841,620.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,939,988.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $3,697,079.00 $0.00

 

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