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Bank Info for NB Charter 9462 (1909 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of
Fairmont, WV
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1909-1918 Glenn F. Barns James Edwin Watson
1919-1919 James H. Thomas James Edwin Watson
1920-1923 James H. Thomas Walton Miller
1924-1927 N. E. Jamison Brooks Fleming, Jr.
1928-1929 J. Ray Smoot Brooks Fleming, Jr.
1930-1932 J. Ray Smoot James H. Thomas
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 28500
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 22400
1902 Plain Back 4x5 28501 - 105907
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 22401 - 73060
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 14892
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 8372
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2222
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 2952
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 708
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 246
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 19, 1909
  • Chartered Jun 28, 1909
  • Opened for business Jul 1, 1909
  • Absorbed 961 Sep 16, 1915 (First National Bank, Fairmont, WV)
  • Conservatorship Mar 15, 1933
  • Receivership Nov 13, 1933
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of The Bank of Fairmont
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1909) $2,142,471
High Bal (1923) $9,143,281
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1909) $100,000
High Bal (1931) $400,009
Total Out (1932) $400,000
# Large Notes 715,868
# Small Notes 156,822
# Total Notes 872,690
$ Large Size $5,771,140
$ Small Size $1,242,480
$ Total Issued $7,013,620
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-01-1909 $2,142,471.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,206,865.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $2,348,641.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,533,097.00 $243,900.00
Aug-09-1913 $3,195,140.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $3,475,933.00 $396,698.00
Sep-02-1915 $5,171,928.00 $399,998.00
Sep-12-1916 $5,069,074.00 $391,897.00
Sep-11-1917 $5,820,320.00 $399,997.00
Aug-31-1918 $7,092,041.00 $399,998.00
Sep-12-1919 $6,831,217.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $8,400,102.00 $393,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $7,889,684.00 $390,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $8,602,157.00 $393,400.00
Sep-14-1923 $9,143,281.00 $380,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $8,984,702.00 $393,100.00
Sep-28-1925 $8,632,789.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $8,555,582.00 $392,300.00
Oct-10-1927 $9,050,794.00 $398,090.00
Dec-31-1928 $8,478,662.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $8,310,194.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $8,923,871.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $7,063,952.00 $400,009.00
Dec-31-1932 $6,993,412.00 $400,000.00

 

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