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Bank Info for NB Charter 6563 (1902 - 1988)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Grand Rapids, MN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1903-1904 Frank Philo Sheldon Charles Warren Hastings
1905-1906 Charles Ernest Aiken Charles Warren Hastings
1907-1921 Charles Ernest Aiken Frank Philo Sheldon
1922-1929 Wallace Hastings Aiken Frank Philo Sheldon
1930-1932 Wallace Hastings Aiken Frank Ernest King, (Sr.)
1933-1935 Grover Porter Mitchell Frank Ernest King, (Sr.)
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 - 1322
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1680
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1681 - 6579
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 990
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 308
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 106
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 2220
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 20, 1902
  • Chartered Dec 30, 1902
  • Succeeded Lumbermen's Bank
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Norwest Bank Duluth, NA in Duluth, MN Aug 1,1988
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Lumbermens Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1908) $214,009
High Bal (1935) $1,011,862
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1903) $6,500
High Bal (1919) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 31,604
# Small Notes 10,644
# Total Notes 42,248
$ Large Size $395,050
$ Small Size $72,000
$ Total Issued $467,050
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-09-1903 $299,712.75 $6,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $302,000.61 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $265,339.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $292,958.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $275,194.00 $24,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $214,009.00 $24,200.00
Sep-01-1909 $253,691.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $288,570.00 $24,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $272,927.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $341,082.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $338,155.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $318,415.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $288,851.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $330,289.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $467,250.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $468,994.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $645,605.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $711,258.00 $49,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $698,615.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $731,016.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $713,667.00 $49,400.00
Oct-10-1924 $891,118.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $731,759.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $809,959.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $693,975.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $747,543.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $733,938.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $848,251.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $867,172.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $812,070.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $771,691.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $933,392.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,011,862.00 $0.00

 

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