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Bank Info for NB Charter 5248 (1900 - 1986)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Norman, OK
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1900-1901 Charles H. Bessent William Cary Renfrow
1902-1906 Charles H. Bessent John Argo Hullum
1907-1910 Charles H. Bessent Edward Bryant Johnson
1911-1911 Archibald Wilson Anderson Edward Bryant Johnson
1912-1912 Charles H. Bessent Edward Bryant Johnson
1913-1920 William Redmond Synnott Edward Bryant Johnson
1921-1925 Emery Henry Stubbeman Edward Bryant Johnson
1926-1927 Graham Belton Johnson Edward Bryant Johnson
1928-1935 William Leslie Hetherington Philip Connor Kidd Sr.
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 - 2750 Territory, Oklahoma
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 200
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4200
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 4201 - 5737
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 7134
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1592
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 410
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 5349
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1412
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 29, 1899
  • Chartered Jan 25, 1900
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Failed. Merged with government financial assistance into the
  • Liberty NB & Trust Co. of Oklahoma City, OK May 30, 1986
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1900) $225,601
High Bal (1920) $1,277,672
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1916) $30,000
High Bal (1934) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 63,284
# Small Notes 18,773
# Total Notes 82,057
$ Large Size $791,050
$ Small Size $226,450
$ Total Issued $1,017,500
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-05-1900 $225,600.98 $37,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $358,570.34 $37,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $346,511.52 $37,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $363,361.81 $37,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $303,622.81 $37,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $322,976.00 $37,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $405,313.00 $37,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $449,398.00 $37,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $434,013.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $377,251.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $355,809.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $463,532.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $361,355.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $486,420.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $456,926.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $471,235.00 $47,800.00
Sep-12-1916 $608,145.00 $30,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $724,010.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $822,817.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $946,908.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,277,672.00 $49,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,043,661.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,158,603.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,153,476.00 $49,600.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,122,876.00 $49,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $993,203.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,100,094.00 $49,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,179,735.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,234,612.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,152,143.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,119,050.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $901,931.00 $49,640.00
Dec-31-1932 $846,283.00 $49,400.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,086,862.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,194,559.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,121,916.00 $0.00

 

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