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Bank Info for NB Charter 5751 (1901 - 1935)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Ritzville, WA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1901-1904 Robert Clyde Kennedy John Dowd Bassett
1905-1905 Laurence Ethan Johnson John Dowd Bassett
1906-1909 A. T. Kendrick John Dowd Bassett
1910-1910 Frederick H. Haupt John Dowd Bassett
1911-1919 Frederick H. Haupt Fred Eugene Robbins
1920-1923 Frederick H. Haupt Orson Henry Greene
1924-1929 D. J. Behringer Orson Henry Greene
1930-1931 D. J. Behringer William Halliet Miller
1932-1934 D. J. Behringer R. B. Ott
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 - 1150
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1080
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 1750
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1360
1882 Value Back 4x5 1751 - 2555
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 1361 - 1805
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 3360
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 2072
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 3434
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1782
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 436
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 862
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 475
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 80
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 22, 1901
  • Chartered Mar 21, 1901
  • Succeeded Adams County Bank
  • Assumed 8743 by consolidation Jan 28, 1920 assumed its circulation (Pioneer National Bank, Ritzville, WA)
  • Conservatorship Jun 29, 1933
  • Licensed Oct 7, 1933
  • Liquidated Dec 14, 1935
  • Absorbed by 4668 (Old NB/Old NB and Union TC, Spokane, WA)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Adams County Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1901) $262,447
High Bal (1920) $1,549,926
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $10,000
High Bal (1930) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 48,088
# Small Notes 35,329
# Total Notes 83,417
$ Large Size $389,150
$ Small Size $272,920
$ Total Issued $662,070
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1901 $262,447.27 $10,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $427,488.09 $10,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $419,016.05 $20,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $483,217.41 $20,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $425,252.00 $20,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $553,075.00 $20,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $590,340.00 $20,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $653,920.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $643,304.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $680,954.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $502,496.00 $20,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $571,359.00 $20,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $481,183.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $514,491.00 $20,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $522,415.00 $19,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $531,969.00 $20,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $662,278.00 $19,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $740,498.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $712,478.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,549,926.00 $49,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $983,322.00 $49,400.00
Sep-15-1922 $866,398.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $859,427.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $698,514.00 $48,900.00
Sep-28-1925 $866,978.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $844,947.00 $0.00
Oct-10-1927 $967,038.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1928 $952,477.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1929 $799,289.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1930 $785,321.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $614,594.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $564,295.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $393,271.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $534,962.00 $50,000.00

 

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