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Bank Info for NB Charter 5342 (1900 - 1984)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Eldon, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1900-1906 Henry Eugene Ritz David Campbell Bradley
1907-1908 Charles W. Finney David Campbell Bradley
1909-1922 Charles W. Finney James Alexander Bradley
1923-1923 Kelsie Claude Finney James Alexander Bradley
1924-1927 Verner Dillon Koons James Alexander Bradley
1928-1932 Leonard Nelson Frescoln James Alexander Bradley
1933-1935 Leonard Nelson Frescoln William Oliver Steel
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 - 1850
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1600
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 1601 - 2324
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 2640
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 562
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 148
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 574
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 143
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 6, 1900
  • Chartered May 8, 1900
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Union Bank & Trust Co., Ottumwa, IA Dec 17,1984
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1900) $63,715
High Bal (1929) $486,440
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $10,000
High Bal (1902) $25,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 27,256
# Small Notes 4,977
# Total Notes 32,233
$ Large Size $340,700
$ Small Size $60,080
$ Total Issued $400,780
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-05-1900 $63,714.78 $10,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $111,959.70 $24,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $113,799.33 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $133,384.85 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $127,203.29 $24,050.00
Aug-25-1905 $147,981.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $142,099.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $151,609.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $147,833.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $154,546.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $178,763.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $174,742.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $211,881.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $218,590.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $233,109.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $231,242.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $256,881.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $292,080.00 $24,300.00
Aug-31-1918 $307,147.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $361,998.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $414,547.00 $23,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $383,966.00 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $364,789.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $362,689.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $370,372.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $414,311.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $415,933.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $436,856.00 $24,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $466,135.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $486,440.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $415,672.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $339,929.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $278,582.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $305,907.00 $24,580.00
Dec-31-1934 $367,470.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $388,716.00 $0.00

 

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