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Bank Info for NB Charter 6378 (1902 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Valentine, NE
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1902-1926 Milton Valentine Nicholson Charles Hiram Cornell
1927-1927 Harold Lester Kuhn * none *
1928-1935 Harold Lester Kuhn Milton Valentine Nicholson
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
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 366
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 290
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 2100
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1620
1902 Plain Back 4x5 2101 - 5373
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1621 - 3555
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 628
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 162
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 359
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 88
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 19, 1902
  • Chartered Aug 12, 1902
  • Opened for business Aug 18, 1902
  • Succeeded Bank of Valentine
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Private Bank of Valentine
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Valentine
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1921) $107,893
High Bal (1919) $653,827
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1903) $5,950
High Bal (1909) $25,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 38,336
# Small Notes 5,187
# Total Notes 43,523
$ Large Size $307,030
$ Small Size $62,470
$ Total Issued $369,500
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-15-1902 $160,378.05 $0.00
Sep-09-1903 $188,034.82 $5,950.00
Sep-06-1904 $176,903.79 $6,250.00
Aug-25-1905 $194,249.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1906 $257,906.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $266,517.00 $5,950.00
Sep-23-1908 $278,280.00 $5,950.00
Sep-01-1909 $327,123.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $298,939.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $394,252.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $404,080.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $399,243.00 $24,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $391,169.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $384,126.00 $24,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $420,279.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $496,503.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $551,342.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $653,827.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $619,627.00 $24,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $107,893.00 $24,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $357,168.00 $24,700.00
Sep-14-1923 $358,638.00 $24,700.00
Oct-10-1924 $367,014.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $356,840.00 $24,700.00
Dec-31-1926 $294,322.00 $24,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $299,060.00 $24,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $342,056.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $283,625.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $281,314.00 $24,400.00
Dec-31-1931 $265,243.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $252,759.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $234,018.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $351,263.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $428,054.00 $0.00

 

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