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Bank Info for NB Charter 8596 (1907 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Formoso, KS
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1907-1907 William Charles Postlethwaite John Calvin Postlethwaite
1908-1908 Ed Pratt John Calvin Postlethwaite
1909-1909 H. T. Hayman John Calvin Postlethwaite
1910-1913 H. T. Hayman A. Hirsch
1914-1923 L. L. Burchinal A. Hirsch
1924-1924 L. L. Burchinal H. Dunstan
1925-1935 A. R. Kingsley H. Dunstan
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 - 310
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 251
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 900
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 640
1902 Plain Back 4x5 901 - 2478
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 641 - 1572
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 416
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 202
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 70
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 288
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 193
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 50
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 25, 1907
  • Chartered Mar 16, 1907
  • Opened for business Mar 20, 1907
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of The Formoso State Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Formosa State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1912) $91,100
High Bal (1924) $271,285
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1914) $12,000
High Bal (1907) $12,500
Total Out (1934) $12,500
# Large Notes 18,444
# Small Notes 4,659
# Total Notes 23,103
$ Large Size $146,910
$ Small Size $37,370
$ Total Issued $184,280
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-22-1907 $119,227.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $133,289.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $122,687.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $113,382.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $111,542.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $91,100.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $115,131.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $96,319.00 $12,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $112,539.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $148,578.00 $12,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $195,801.00 $12,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $200,218.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $219,092.00 $12,497.00
Sep-12-1920 $210,595.00 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $200,696.00 $12,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $216,033.00 $12,100.00
Sep-14-1923 $256,859.00 $12,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $271,285.00 $12,100.00
Sep-28-1925 $250,423.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $220,977.00 $12,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $254,364.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $254,325.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1929 $251,034.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1930 $239,513.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1931 $183,133.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1932 $163,123.00 $12,500.00
Dec-30-1933 $160,392.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1934 $174,544.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1935 $176,948.00 $0.00

 

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