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Bank Info for NB Charter 5979 (1901 - 1937)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Commercial National Bank of
Charles City, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1902-1903 Fredrick Charles Fisher George Edwin May
1904-1907 * none * George Edwin May
1908-1917 Ignatius N. Snyder George Edwin May
1918-1920 Ignatius N. Snyder George W. Johnson
1921-1922 Ignatius N. Snyder Carl Clarence Magdsick, Sr.
1923-1935 Andrew Matthew Hauser Carl Clarence Magdsick, Sr.
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1650
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2200
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 2201 - 4326
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 3921
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 992
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 294
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1305
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 145
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 14, 1901
  • Chartered Sep 30, 1901
  • Opened for business Oct 9, 1901
  • Succeeded 2579 (Charles City National Bank, Charles City, IA)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Liquidated Mar 11, 1937
  • Absorbed by the Commercial Trust & Savings Bank,Charles City
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Charles City Nat Bank which expires Oct 8, 1901
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1903) $213,608
High Bal (1929) $1,082,803
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1902) $12,500
High Bal (1914) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $49,650
# Large Notes 39,588
# Small Notes 9,166
# Total Notes 48,754
$ Large Size $494,850
$ Small Size $110,750
$ Total Issued $605,600
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-15-1902 $238,247.97 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $213,608.47 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $238,029.98 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $252,365.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $374,982.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $469,280.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $495,695.00 $17,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $494,714.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $570,796.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $649,245.00 $31,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $740,583.00 $31,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $773,243.00 $49,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $763,818.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $745,021.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $806,510.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $855,544.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $945,413.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $848,275.00 $48,100.00
Sep-12-1920 $959,345.00 $49,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $793,651.00 $49,100.00
Sep-15-1922 $784,402.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $817,569.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $886,200.00 $49,200.00
Sep-28-1925 $511,438.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,054,612.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,064,504.00 $48,900.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,044,086.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,082,803.00 $47,660.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,028,775.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,023,027.00 $49,340.00
Dec-31-1932 $908,626.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $934,267.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $873,385.00 $49,650.00
Dec-31-1935 $940,982.00 $0.00

 

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