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Bank Info for NB Charter 9235 (1908 - 1923)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Luzerne County National Bank of
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1908-1908 Arthur H. Bloom George Kelsey Powell
1909-1910 Burson W. Bevans George Kelsey Powell
1911-1911 Burson W. Bevans Anthony L. Williams
1912-1922 William J. Ruff Anthony L. Williams
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 Date Back 4x5 1 - 40000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 30800
1902 Plain Back 4x5 40001 - 89220
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 30801 - 60582
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 15, 1908
  • Chartered Sep 12, 1908
  • Opened for business Sep 21, 1908
  • Liquidated Jul 14, 1923
  • Absorbed by Miners Bank of Wilkes-Barre
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1908) $1,073,022
High Bal (1922) $5,510,251
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1910) $200,000
High Bal (1909) $400,000
Total Out (1922) $400,000
# Large Notes 599,208
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 599,208
$ Large Size $4,813,500
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $4,813,500
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-23-1908 $1,073,022.00 $0.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,711,335.00 $400,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,729,557.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,766,775.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,012,288.00 $391,300.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,081,120.00 $394,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,241,146.00 $400,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,299,634.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $2,558,128.00 $400,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,883,909.00 $400,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $3,498,686.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $4,201,757.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $4,881,617.00 $391,300.00
Sep-06-1921 $5,387,832.00 $390,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $5,510,251.00 $400,000.00

 

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