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Bank Info for NB Charter 9874 (1910 - 1933)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Birmingham, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1911-1925 Minnie T. Jarvis Almeron H. Whitehead
1926-1929 Minnie T. Jarvis Timothy Reynolds Donovan
1930-1932 Minnie T. Jarvis Elmer Charles Huston
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 - 550
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 440
1902 Plain Back 4x5 551 - 16252
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 441 - 9549
1902 Plain Back 3x50-100 1 - 742
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2247
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1027
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 316
1929 Type 1 6x50 1 - 158
1929 Type 1 6x100 1 - 56
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 7, 1910
  • Chartered Oct 18, 1910
  • Assumed Birmingham Savings Bank Dec 28, 1931
  • Conservatorship Mar 22, 1933
  • Receivership Oct 14, 1933
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Exchange Bank of Whitehead & Mitchell (a private institution)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1911) $283,969
High Bal (1928) $3,570,662
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1911) $7,000
High Bal (1922) $100,000
Total Out (1932) $100,000
# Large Notes 106,172
# Small Notes 22,824
# Total Notes 128,996
$ Large Size $987,990
$ Small Size $247,950
$ Total Issued $1,235,940
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-01-1911 $283,969.00 $7,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $328,470.00 $7,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $331,269.00 $7,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $346,758.00 $7,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $395,849.00 $7,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $629,598.00 $12,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $662,579.00 $12,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $599,760.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $676,141.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1920 $856,174.00 $49,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,001,253.00 $97,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,214,625.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,419,857.00 $98,250.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,574,335.00 $98,700.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,056,444.00 $95,900.00
Dec-31-1926 $2,828,640.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,245,131.00 $97,900.00
Dec-31-1928 $3,570,662.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $3,555,765.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $3,425,672.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $3,314,927.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $3,146,174.00 $100,000.00

 

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