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Bank Info for NB Charter 8696 (1907 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Oil Belt National Bank of
Oblong, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1907-1908 E. M. Cooley J. H. Wood
1909-1909 C. R. Hieronymus J. H. Wood
1910-1916 E. L. Douglas J. H. Wood
1917-1920 E. L. Douglas O. M. Kirk
1921-1930 Guy E. Tomlinson E. L. Douglas
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 - 270
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 560
1902 DB/PB 3x10-20 561 - 660 Type uncertain
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 661 - 8084
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 821
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 214

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Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 16, 1907
  • Chartered May 18, 1907
  • Opened for business Jun 11, 1907
  • Liquidated Dec 15, 1931
  • Absorbed by 8607 (First National Bank, Oblong, IL)
  • Circulation assumed by 8607 (First National Bank, Oblong, IL)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1907) $128,267
High Bal (1929) $769,956
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1907) $1,700
High Bal (1923) $50,000
Total Out (1930) $50,000
# Large Notes 33,416
# Small Notes 6,210
# Total Notes 39,626
$ Large Size $417,700
$ Small Size $74,940
$ Total Issued $492,640
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-22-1907 $128,267.00 $1,700.00
Sep-23-1908 $235,538.00 $6,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $215,599.00 $6,300.00
Sep-01-1910 $240,867.00 $6,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $202,400.00 $6,300.00
Sep-04-1912 $200,068.00 $6,300.00
Aug-09-1913 $235,965.00 $6,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $240,850.00 $6,300.00
Sep-02-1915 $231,737.00 $6,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $262,879.00 $6,300.00
Sep-11-1917 $299,915.00 $6,300.00
Aug-31-1918 $312,043.00 $6,300.00
Sep-12-1919 $424,229.00 $6,300.00
Sep-12-1920 $494,551.00 $49,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $545,283.00 $49,400.00
Sep-15-1922 $502,665.00 $49,600.00
Sep-14-1923 $583,299.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $592,020.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $632,642.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $715,319.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $730,771.00 $48,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $767,775.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $769,956.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $709,332.00 $50,000.00

 

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