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Bank Info for NB Charter 7493 (1904 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Kensington, KS
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1905-1911 Leroy Kennedy L. C. Ahlborn
1912-1916 Leroy Kennedy R. G. Ahlborn
1917-1918 Leroy Kennedy Henry Westerman
1919-1920 E. H. Womer Henry Westerman
1921-1935 E. H. Womer James Harvey Rice
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 - 300
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 520
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 521 - 865
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 173
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 36
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 19, 1904
  • Chartered Nov 26, 1904
  • Opened for business Dec 1, 1904
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Kensington State Bank, Kensington, Kansas.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1908) $198,482
High Bal (1917) $433,041
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1927) $5,350
High Bal (1921) $6,650
Total Out (1934) $6,250
# Large Notes 4,660
# Small Notes 1,254
# Total Notes 5,914
$ Large Size $58,250
$ Small Size $14,700
$ Total Issued $72,950
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-25-1905 $202,181.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1906 $200,987.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $211,565.00 $6,250.00
Sep-23-1908 $198,482.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1909 $229,656.00 $5,950.00
Sep-01-1910 $240,004.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1911 $211,453.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1912 $229,375.00 $6,250.00
Aug-09-1913 $265,850.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1914 $262,297.00 $6,250.00
Sep-02-1915 $285,155.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1916 $421,396.00 $6,250.00
Sep-11-1917 $433,041.00 $6,250.00
Aug-31-1918 $368,605.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1919 $370,272.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1920 $386,255.00 $6,250.00
Sep-06-1921 $305,578.00 $6,650.00
Sep-15-1922 $250,363.00 $6,250.00
Sep-14-1923 $270,918.00 $6,250.00
Oct-10-1924 $277,983.00 $5,950.00
Sep-28-1925 $320,621.00 $5,650.00
Dec-31-1926 $313,616.00 $5,650.00
Oct-10-1927 $299,440.00 $5,350.00
Dec-31-1928 $395,192.00 $5,700.00
Dec-31-1929 $357,303.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1930 $317,256.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1931 $277,205.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1932 $270,832.00 $6,250.00
Dec-30-1933 $237,695.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1934 $281,554.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1935 $256,257.00 $0.00

 

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