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Bank Info for NB Charter 8181 (1906 - 1978)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Orange, CA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1906-1912 F. H. Mellor W. D. Granger
1913-1923 E. W. Bolinger W. D. Granger
1924-1935 W. F. Kogler N. T. Edwards
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 - 288
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2780
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2781 - 23879
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 35126
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 46140
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 31, 1906
  • Chartered Apr 18, 1906
  • Opened for business Aug 22, 1906
  • Assumed 9878 by consolidation Jun 30, 1927 (National Bank, Orange, CA)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Wells Fargo Bank,NA, San Francisco,CA May 6,1978
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1906) $49,788
High Bal (1929) $2,889,111
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1906) $6,250
High Bal (1928) $300,000
Total Out (1934) $196,900
# Large Notes 96,668
# Small Notes 256,896
# Total Notes 353,564
$ Large Size $1,208,350
$ Small Size $1,284,480
$ Total Issued $2,492,830
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-04-1906 $49,788.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $81,856.00 $6,250.00
Sep-23-1908 $95,960.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1909 $158,858.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1910 $197,582.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1911 $267,973.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $259,832.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $383,191.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $367,033.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $365,126.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $421,042.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $526,552.00 $48,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $564,232.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $698,261.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,083,901.00 $75,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $790,157.00 $97,300.00
Sep-15-1922 $841,491.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $921,695.00 $98,600.00
Oct-10-1924 $893,992.00 $100,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $861,995.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,273,994.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $2,851,284.00 $145,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,568,674.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,889,111.00 $281,820.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,581,587.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $2,346,322.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,333,828.00 $300,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $2,193,211.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,685,780.00 $196,900.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,623,956.00 $0.00

 

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