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Bank Info for NB Charter 5036 (1896 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
West Plains, MO
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1896-1897 Dr. Henry T. Smith Michael Brand
1898-1910 Lee M. Catron Dr. Henry T. Smith
1911-1922 Charles Congress Chandler Dr. Henry T. Smith
1923-1930 William Tandy Harlin James Patterson Harlin
1931-1935 Howard Conkin Kellett John Robison Reed
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 - 1725
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 600
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 742
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 478
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1605
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 274
1929 Type 1 6x10 317 - 412
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 51
1929 Type 1 6x20 105 - 136
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 207
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 60
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 11, 1895
  • Chartered Mar 24, 1896
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $127,509
High Bal (1928) $1,200,440
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $9,750
High Bal (1901) $12,500
Total Out (1934) $12,500
# Large Notes 20,600
# Small Notes 2,985
# Total Notes 23,585
$ Large Size $183,490
$ Small Size $35,430
$ Total Issued $218,920
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-06-1896 $127,509.32 $11,215.00
Oct-05-1897 $148,935.75 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $150,023.30 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $179,193.21 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $218,359.45 $9,750.00
Sep-30-1901 $214,216.45 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $228,188.96 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $279,866.77 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $307,073.25 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $335,962.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $342,752.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $371,880.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $348,586.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $369,351.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $402,797.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $424,530.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $391,674.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $406,062.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $441,967.00 $12,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $401,301.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $402,521.00 $12,100.00
Sep-11-1917 $460,618.00 $12,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $550,582.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $573,640.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1920 $625,351.00 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $559,789.00 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $551,568.00 $12,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $862,864.00 $12,500.00
Oct-10-1924 $731,204.00 $12,100.00
Sep-28-1925 $840,304.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $816,930.00 $12,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,151,779.00 $12,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,200,440.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,142,906.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,083,311.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1931 $981,386.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1932 $903,549.00 $12,500.00
Dec-30-1933 $956,983.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,128,661.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,146,280.00 $0.00

 

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