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Bank Info for NB Charter 6445 (1902 - 1978)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Hawley, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1903-1904 Victor Ammon Decker Lot Atkinson
1905-1909 Victor Ammon Decker James Millham
1910-1917 Victor Ammon Decker Lewis Philander Cooke
1918-1927 James D. Ames Lewis Philander Cooke
1928-1933 James D. Ames Victor Ammon Decker
1933-1933 Frank Charles Miller Dr. Arno Constantine Voight
1934-1934 James D. Ames Robert Guinn
1934-1935 Frank Charles Miller Dr. Arno Constantine Voight
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 3x10-20 1 - 3300
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4800
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4801 - 14589
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1572
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 400
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2193
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 601
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 9, 1902
  • Chartered Oct 2, 1902
  • Opened for business Jan 5, 1903
  • Conservatorship Apr 5, 1933
  • Licensed Sep 28, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into West Side Bank in Scranton, PA, Sep 30, 1978
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1903) $221,050
High Bal (1930) $1,525,812
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1903) $30,000
High Bal (1906) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 71,556
# Small Notes 14,626
# Total Notes 86,182
$ Large Size $894,450
$ Small Size $176,270
$ Total Issued $1,070,720
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-09-1903 $221,049.93 $30,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $323,942.56 $30,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $379,284.00 $45,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $471,220.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $536,293.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $563,068.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $607,279.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $632,238.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $642,133.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $638,840.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $668,985.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $698,533.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $711,276.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $757,642.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $813,067.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $817,523.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $786,257.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $896,130.00 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $964,410.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,021,804.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,149,894.00 $49,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,189,943.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,319,822.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,355,671.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,451,751.00 $48,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,425,436.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,436,730.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,525,812.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,364,642.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,223,356.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $673,946.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $744,144.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $801,898.00 $0.00

 

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