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Bank Info for NB Charter 6975 (1903 - 1943)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Remsen, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1904-1905 Mathew Raymond Faber John Frederick Kriege
1906-1935 William George Sievers William John Kass
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 - 1450
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1000
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 2050
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1540
1902 Plain Back 4x5 2051 - 8115
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1541 - 5621
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 1334
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 776
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 226
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 1294
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 790
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 200
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 15, 1903
  • Chartered Oct 2, 1903
  • Opened for business Oct 3, 1903
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Liquidated Dec 27, 1943
  • Absorbed by First Trust & Savings Bank, Remsen
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Farmers & Merchants Bank of Remsen
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1905) $221,399
High Bal (1919) $1,090,165
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1916) $29,100
High Bal (1923) $60,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 64,744
# Small Notes 16,300
# Total Notes 81,044
$ Large Size $522,350
$ Small Size $132,070
$ Total Issued $654,420
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-06-1904 $225,166.43 $30,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $221,399.00 $30,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $283,481.00 $30,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $342,086.00 $30,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $390,235.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $434,372.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $449,686.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $475,629.00 $30,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $536,705.00 $30,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $521,445.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $485,127.00 $30,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $480,199.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $522,081.00 $29,100.00
Sep-11-1917 $747,839.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $904,486.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,090,165.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,010,795.00 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $726,763.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $673,009.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $679,440.00 $60,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $650,414.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $764,655.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $633,694.00 $49,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $655,448.00 $49,400.00
Dec-31-1928 $631,290.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $627,298.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $533,205.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $452,170.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $371,485.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $431,253.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $525,426.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $473,773.00 $0.00

 

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