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Bank Info for NB Charter 6730 (1903 - 1921)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of
Long Beach, CA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1903-1906 Philander Ellsworth Hatch Jotham Winslow Bixby, Sr.
1907-1907 Elbert Ellsworth Norton Jotham Winslow Bixby, Sr.
1908-1914 Elbert Ellsworth Norton Philander Ellsworth Hatch
1915-1919 William M. Cook Philander Ellsworth Hatch
1920-1920 John Ellsworth Hatch Philander Ellsworth Hatch
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 - 6000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5200
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 11500
1902 DB/PB 4x5 11501 - 12000 Type uncertain
1902 Plain Back 4x5 12001 - 28000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 7900
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 7901 - 10300

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Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 26, 1903
  • Chartered Apr 20, 1903
  • Succeeded Bank of Long Beach
  • Liquidated Feb 26, 1921
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Bank of Long Beach
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Long Beach
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1903) $500,746
High Bal (1920) $5,254,957
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1903) $25,000
High Bal (1913) $150,000
Total Out (1920) $137,600
# Large Notes 198,000
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 198,000
$ Large Size $1,455,000
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,455,000
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-09-1903 $500,746.12 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $636,027.92 $93,150.00
Aug-25-1905 $801,978.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,540,536.00 $148,300.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,318,424.00 $146,100.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,324,633.00 $144,400.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,278,470.00 $145,750.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,584,463.00 $149,998.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,674,007.00 $149,997.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,786,998.00 $144,197.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,050,109.00 $150,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,924,698.00 $146,900.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,922,630.00 $144,900.00
Sep-12-1916 $2,352,701.00 $149,997.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,864,391.00 $145,598.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,964,339.00 $149,998.00
Sep-12-1919 $4,499,019.00 $149,988.00
Sep-12-1920 $5,254,957.00 $137,600.00

 

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