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Bank Info for NB Charter 5571 (1900 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Graettinger, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1901-1901 Patrick Henry Donlon Michael Lawal Brown
1902-1902 Eli Campbell Kent Michael Lawal Brown
1903-1914 Clarence S. George Michael Lawal Brown
1915-1923 John Oscar Jertson Michael Lawal Brown
1924-1926 Henry Benedict Hetzler Michael Lawal Brown
1927-1928 * none * Michael Lawal Brown
1929-1933 Herman Andrew Elsenbast Fred Spies
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 - 500
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 960
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 961 - 1225
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1028
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 254
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 60
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 13, 1900
  • Chartered Sep 5, 1900
  • Conservatorship Mar 27, 1933
  • Receivership Oct 30, 1933
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1905) $94,395
High Bal (1920) $657,158
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $7,000
High Bal (1911) $12,000
Total Out (1932) $12,000
# Large Notes 11,012
# Small Notes 1,884
# Total Notes 12,896
$ Large Size $137,650
$ Small Size $22,440
$ Total Issued $160,090
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1901 $96,605.15 $7,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $105,252.66 $7,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $110,063.74 $7,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $95,676.92 $7,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $94,395.00 $7,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $113,863.00 $7,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $139,841.00 $7,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $131,536.00 $7,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $137,491.00 $7,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $203,794.00 $11,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $224,038.00 $12,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $231,470.00 $12,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $251,762.00 $12,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $271,705.00 $12,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $248,048.00 $12,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $342,259.00 $12,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $409,790.00 $12,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $471,138.00 $12,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $552,472.00 $12,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $657,158.00 $11,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $440,507.00 $11,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $495,983.00 $11,700.00
Sep-14-1923 $473,433.00 $12,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $431,818.00 $11,600.00
Sep-28-1925 $409,793.00 $11,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $308,234.00 $11,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $255,969.00 $11,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $241,484.00 $12,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $264,672.00 $12,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $220,120.00 $12,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $185,115.00 $12,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $173,824.00 $12,000.00

 

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