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Bank Info for NB Charter 5047 (1896 - 2000)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of
La Crosse, WI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1896-1901 George William Burton John Paul
1902-1904 George William Burton Frank Pennell Hixon
1905-1922 F. H. Hankerson George William Burton
1923-1925 H. R. Fox George William Burton
1926-1927 J. F. Bartt George William Burton
1928-1930 Irving Eugene Ruggles George William Burton
1931-1933 Irving Eugene Ruggles H. Gund
1934-1935 G. A. MacLachlan W. C. Hinterman
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 - 21600
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 15047
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 53539
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 10398
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2814
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 6
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 26, 1896
  • Chartered Jul 1, 1896
  • Succeeded 2344 (La Crosse National Bank, La Crosse, WI)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Wells Fargo Bank Wisconsin, NA in Milwaukee, WI
  • on Jun 24, 2000
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded 2344 (La Crosse National Bank, La Crosse, WI)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $1,225,405
High Bal (1928) $7,455,204
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $50,000
High Bal (1920) $500,000
Total Out (1934) $250,000
# Large Notes 360,744
# Small Notes 79,278
# Total Notes 440,022
$ Large Size $4,509,300
$ Small Size $961,620
$ Total Issued $5,470,920
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-06-1896 $1,225,404.77 $135,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,417,663.75 $223,900.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,891,859.70 $223,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,663,999.22 $225,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $2,540,438.18 $247,600.00
Sep-30-1901 $2,619,455.50 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,757,385.69 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,835,694.07 $240,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $3,381,128.23 $130,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,767,783.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $4,065,060.00 $248,400.00
Aug-22-1907 $4,245,795.00 $246,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $4,249,013.00 $245,200.00
Sep-01-1909 $4,449,618.00 $244,200.00
Sep-01-1910 $4,611,826.00 $246,700.00
Sep-01-1911 $4,592,161.00 $246,300.00
Sep-04-1912 $4,991,478.00 $243,800.00
Aug-09-1913 $4,800,596.00 $246,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $4,609,617.00 $250,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $4,495,194.00 $250,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $4,782,957.00 $250,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $4,927,712.00 $245,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $4,859,119.00 $300,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $5,921,159.00 $300,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $5,981,643.00 $500,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $5,745,925.00 $500,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $5,626,309.00 $500,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $6,394,244.00 $500,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $6,099,562.00 $250,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $6,250,560.00 $247,200.00
Dec-31-1926 $7,076,746.00 $495,800.00
Oct-10-1927 $7,069,317.00 $492,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $7,455,204.00 $497,250.00
Dec-31-1929 $6,717,714.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $6,547,814.00 $496,520.00
Dec-31-1931 $6,311,168.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $5,396,604.00 $500,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $5,299,320.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $5,713,031.00 $250,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $5,903,514.00 $0.00

 

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