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Bank Info for NB Charter 5868 (1901 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Lehigh, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1901-1901 Charles Edward Richards John Clement Cheney
1902-1909 William Franklin Cox John Clement Cheney
1910-1913 Oliver J. Woodard John Clement Cheney
1914-1924 Oliver J. Woodard John Bell Marsh
1925-1930 Walter John Schwendemann John Bell Marsh
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 - 1600
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1130
1882 DB/VB 3x10-20 1131 - 1330 Type uncertain
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 1331 - 2064
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1770
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 278
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 63

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Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 15, 1901
  • Chartered Jun 21, 1901
  • Opened for business Jun 24, 1901
  • Receivership Aug 17, 1931
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1901) $68,345
High Bal (1929) $351,573
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1913) $19,300
High Bal (1901) $20,000
Total Out (1930) $20,000
# Large Notes 21,736
# Small Notes 2,046
# Total Notes 23,782
$ Large Size $271,700
$ Small Size $24,240
$ Total Issued $295,940
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1901 $68,344.78 $20,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $96,933.39 $20,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $96,564.39 $20,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $101,661.41 $20,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $111,654.00 $20,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $128,080.00 $20,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $137,009.00 $20,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $145,092.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $139,863.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $133,118.00 $20,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $154,663.00 $20,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $204,430.00 $20,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $193,344.00 $19,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $195,309.00 $19,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $192,702.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $203,658.00 $20,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $213,072.00 $19,700.00
Aug-31-1918 $242,351.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $280,852.00 $20,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $271,793.00 $20,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $235,647.00 $20,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $243,319.00 $20,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $288,132.00 $19,700.00
Oct-10-1924 $259,908.00 $19,700.00
Sep-28-1925 $269,694.00 $19,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $289,785.00 $20,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $312,011.00 $20,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $347,187.00 $20,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $351,573.00 $20,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $331,455.00 $20,000.00

 

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