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Bank Info for NB Charter 5927 (1901 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Citizens National Bank of
Los Angeles, CA
2 Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank of (3/21/1928)
Los Angeles, CA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1901-1901 Arthur Jay Waters Wm. B. Wightman
1902-1908 Arthur Jay Waters Russell Judson Waters
1909-1911 William W. Woods Russell Judson Waters
1912-1917 Eugene T. Pettigrew Arthur Jay Waters
1918-1922 Herbert D. Ivey Arthur Jay Waters
1923-1923 Herbert D. Ivey John Dabney Day
1924-1928 Frank Randolph Alvord John Dabney Day
1929-1929 V. J. Grund Herbert D. Ivey
1930-1935 Frank Randolph Alvord Herbert D. Ivey
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
1: 1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 3500
1: 1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 49000
1: 1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 30400
1: 1882 Date Back 50-100 1 - 2400
1: 1882 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 4288
1: 1882 Value Back 4x5 49001 - 74675
1: 1882 Value Back 3x10-20 30401 - 48559
1: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 70094
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 36773
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x50-100 1 - 2210
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 6978
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 5008
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x50-100 1 - 515
2: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 24546
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 17254
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 6142
2: 1929 Type 1 6x50 1 - 1466
2: 1929 Type 1 6x100 1 - 844
2: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 52206
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 27846
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 5800
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 24, 1901
  • Chartered Jul 31, 1901
  • 1: Succeeded Citizens Bank
  • 1: Absorbed 6545 Sep 1, 1909 (American National Bank, Los Angeles, CA)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion, Citizens Bank of Los Angeles
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Citizens Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1901) $1,422,218
High Bal (1928) $140,909,754
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $49,850
High Bal (1933) $2,000,000
Total Out (1934) $2,000,000
# Large Notes 1,008,200
# Small Notes 387,364
# Total Notes 1,395,564
$ Large Size $10,190,190
$ Small Size $4,110,350
$ Total Issued $14,300,540
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1901 $1,422,217.90 $49,850.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,454,520.79 $150,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,289,356.59 $150,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,246,022.16 $160,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $2,881,755.00 $183,800.00
Sep-04-1906 $3,703,313.00 $185,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $3,636,698.00 $185,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $3,423,133.00 $185,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $10,414,250.00 $997,297.00
Sep-01-1910 $9,640,394.00 $978,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $11,402,894.00 $1,000,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $12,824,008.00 $950,100.00
Aug-09-1913 $13,581,793.00 $986,897.00
Sep-12-1914 $13,496,004.00 $1,481,298.00
Sep-02-1915 $14,156,493.00 $967,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $18,843,628.00 $999,998.00
Sep-11-1917 $21,133,444.00 $736,098.00
Aug-31-1918 $20,383,802.00 $749,997.00
Sep-12-1919 $27,686,221.00 $750,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $32,690,159.00 $723,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $31,051,506.00 $728,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $37,556,790.00 $738,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $50,640,714.00 $750,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $51,756,435.00 $734,300.00
Sep-28-1925 $52,546,958.00 $750,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $58,253,674.00 $750,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $58,947,477.00 $750,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $140,909,754.00 $739,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $135,602,765.00 $717,180.00
Dec-31-1930 $140,415,782.00 $750,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $117,754,257.00 $750,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $109,120,342.00 $1,986,020.00
Dec-30-1933 $98,816,896.00 $2,000,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $105,223,483.00 $2,000,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $108,546,483.00 $0.00

 

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