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Bank Info for NB Charter 6921 (1903 - open)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Le Sueur Center, MN
2 2nd title not used on notes: The First National Bank of (Jun 10, 1932)
Le Center, MN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1904-1906 S. H. Whitney Lester Patterson
1907-1924 W. H. Jaeger E. L. Patterson
1924-1924 W. H. Jaeger * none *
1925-1933 Charles C. Traxler W. H. Jaeger
1933-1935 Charles C. Traxler F. H. Traxler
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 356
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 540
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 541 - 870
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 168
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 33
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 15, 1903
  • Chartered Aug 12, 1903
  • Opened for business Oct 1, 1903
  • 1: Succeeded Le Sueur Center Bank
  • 2: Title changed to The First National Bank of Le Center Jun 10, 1932
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Main office moved to Lonsdale, MN Jul 21, 2021
  • Still in business as First NB of Le Center, Lonsdale, MN
  • (October 2025)
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Le Seur Center Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Le Sueur Center Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1904) $49,745
High Bal (1926) $565,398
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1926) $5,850
High Bal (1904) $6,250
Total Out (1934) $6,250
# Large Notes 4,904
# Small Notes 1,206
# Total Notes 6,110
$ Large Size $61,300
$ Small Size $14,040
$ Total Issued $75,340
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-06-1904 $49,744.66 $6,250.00
Aug-25-1905 $54,149.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1906 $69,609.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $65,509.00 $5,950.00
Sep-23-1908 $86,064.00 $5,950.00
Sep-01-1909 $99,486.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1910 $146,807.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1911 $127,585.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1912 $142,103.00 $6,250.00
Aug-09-1913 $166,620.00 $5,950.00
Sep-12-1914 $201,090.00 $5,950.00
Sep-02-1915 $202,141.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1916 $222,502.00 $5,950.00
Sep-11-1917 $231,311.00 $6,250.00
Aug-31-1918 $276,294.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1919 $386,734.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1920 $350,761.00 $6,250.00
Sep-06-1921 $301,760.00 $5,950.00
Sep-15-1922 $320,705.00 $5,950.00
Sep-14-1923 $335,541.00 $6,250.00
Oct-10-1924 $296,922.00 $6,250.00
Sep-28-1925 $506,153.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1926 $565,398.00 $5,850.00
Oct-10-1927 $520,457.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1928 $536,457.00 $6,050.00
Dec-31-1929 $541,731.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1930 $541,847.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1931 $483,686.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1932 $430,490.00 $6,250.00
Dec-30-1933 $381,654.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1934 $474,651.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1935 $544,043.00 $0.00

 

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