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Bank Info for NB Charter 8997 (1908 - 1932)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Steele, ND
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1908-1922 F. D. Jones John F. Robinson
1923-1924 F. D. Jones Louis Alfred Dornacker
1924-1924 F. D. Jones H. J. Rusch
1925-1926 F. D. Jones Louis Alfred Dornacker
1927-1930 C. Matheis A. Stern
1931-1931 H. W. George A. Stern
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 - 1900
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1901 - 3971
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4228 - 4770
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 409
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 136
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 7, 1908
  • Chartered Jan 22, 1908
  • Opened for business Jan 22, 1908
  • Absorbed 11338 Apr 17, 1924 (First National Bank, Tuttle, ND)
  • Receivership Nov 23, 1926
  • Restored to solvency Aug 17, 1927
  • Liquidated Dec 28, 1932
  • Succeeded by Bank of Steele
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of the Kidder County State Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Kidder Co. State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1931) $174,225
High Bal (1920) $417,715
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1908) $10,000
High Bal (1910) $25,000
Total Out (1931) $25,000
# Large Notes 19,256
# Small Notes 3,270
# Total Notes 22,526
$ Large Size $240,700
$ Small Size $40,860
$ Total Issued $281,560
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-23-1908 $187,034.00 $10,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $249,837.00 $24,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $319,446.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $217,112.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $275,380.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $236,580.00 $24,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $236,920.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $232,420.00 $24,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $235,361.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $257,017.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $344,283.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $378,406.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $417,715.00 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $282,360.00 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $367,551.00 $24,600.00
Sep-14-1923 $337,831.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $382,259.00 $24,600.00
Sep-28-1925 $392,616.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $369,027.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $321,248.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $261,114.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $223,094.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $174,225.00 $25,000.00

 

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