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The First National Bank of

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Charter
#138
Bank ID
138
Years
1864–1941
Observations
78

Assets

Year assets loans odraft bonds_circ bonds_dep bonds_hand bond_premiums securities_and_mortgages securities securities_usgov securities_other due_from_nb due_from_ra due_from_other_nb due_from_other_nb_and_sb due_from_sb real_estate oreo_and_mortgages current_expenses bills_nb checks_and_other currency legal_tender specie cash_and_exchange lawful_money cash_exchange_and_reserve us_debt redemption_fund due_from_treasurer trade_dollars frb_reserve other_assets
1864 413,334.78 176,303.38 160,850 9,008.94 23,086.23 4,881.72 1,572.40 36,188.36 1,443.75
1865 665,090.57 216,179.05 200,000 85,000 84,830.92 255.78 4,000 3,315.52 71,509.30
1866 711,535.21 304,618.75 202,000 80,000 64,406.97 567.16 10,958.28 3,500.47
1867 726,136.92 311,304.19 1,962.23 202,000 50,000 2,350 1,878.11 0 86,193.53 648.32 18,000 1,799.44 4,923 2,047.48 1,835.62 29,885 0 11,310 0
1868 733,070.95 345,507.78 2,729.36 202,000 50,000 0 0 18,500 39,379.73 0 584.95 18,000 4,556.36 4,543 613.01 2,939.76 43,077 0 640 0
1869 718,900.46 329,242.15 5,389.24 202,000 50,000 0 0 23,600 44,054.78 301.94 899.03 18,000 5,835.79 2,670 5,015.95 2,951.58 28,940 0 0 0
1870 730,249.20 357,057.34 1,405.94 202,000 50,000 0 0 6,100 62,456.11 3,159.55 6,792.55 18,000 4,746.54 2,907 4,120.80 2,680.37 8,823 0 0 0
1871 1,608,561.47 545,909.91 2,385.83 500,000 330,000 0 58,910.30 5,600 63,061.76 3,085.07 7,065.46 19,000 6,498.93 8,563 2,600.28 4,169.93 51,711 0 0 0
1872 1,466,145.17 744,380.58 3,774.43 500,000 0 0 45,000 0 66,156.09 2,095.27 12,368.83 19,000 6,492.33 8,624 2,918.48 2,667.16 52,668 0 0 0
1873 1,588,948.65 763,662.08 3,982.32 500,000 0 0 45,000 0 120,407.08 2,099.32 7,383.30 19,000 6,633.33 14,089 4,981.78 4,364.44 97,346 0 0 0
1874 1,632,363.25 864,150.05 2,547.35 500,000 0 0 45,000 1,352.62 86,876.84 6,688.55 19,313.84 7,365.84 7,375 1,170.76 4,459.40 63,563 0 0 22,500 0
1875 1,565,166.52 830,400.39 4,470.70 500,000 0 0 45,000 3,367.96 0 71,202.16 8,279.63 19,000 9,841.51 6,603 6,825.39 6,031.78 31,644 0 0 22,500 0
1876 1,040,088.44 554,007.74 3,060.37 300,000 0 0 10,500 54,654.86 0 21,288.55 5,571.26 38,098.98 9,648.62 1,652 1,201.49 1,142.57 23,342 2,420 0 13,500 0
1877 881,409.44 418,138.30 2,109.71 300,000 0 0 10,500 56,654.86 0 1,284.63 10,763.19 38,098.98 5,576.07 4,137 6,238.72 1,809.98 12,288 4,910 0 8,900 0
1878 862,754.25 391,821.42 1,821.83 300,000 0 0 10,500 59,403 0 7,260.76 6,894.54 44,698.98 7,561.78 288 2,180.94 933 8,573 10,417 0 10,400 0
1879 734,936.63 346,163.52 715.27 200,000 0 0 10,500 53,998 0 10,935.07 3,135.38 58,528.31 5,539.93 5,217 3,102.85 1,184.30 19,889 7,028 0 9,000 0
1880 915,570.42 367,766.07 730.51 300,000 0 0 10,000 29,821.90 0 71,733.31 12,339.57 58,224.87 5,691.16 1,559 2,385.22 281.81 23,249 18,288 0 13,500 0
1881 1,045,707.50 471,252.46 1,302.42 300,000 0 0 450 93,546.90 0 43,886.67 13,849.03 57,924.87 6,777.26 9,159 5,783.96 289.93 12,118 15,867 0 13,500 0
1882 966,581.92 422,944.96 2,194.56 300,000 0 0 0 84,849.08 0 31,926.03 7,983.40 48,256.16 4,585.31 4,796 4,386.62 373.80 12,117 28,669 0 13,500 0
1883 1,034,542.23 448,665.13 2,205.19 300,000 0 0 0 85,445 0 88,022.86 8,975.36 23,293.50 6,095.57 2,534 1,325.49 328.13 20,493 33,659 0 13,500 0
1884 997,135.93 475,399.16 1,301.38 300,000 0 0 0 81,805 0 18,180.32 19,694.81 19,593.50 5,560.02 7,361 260.68 559.06 16,960 36,961 0 13,500 0
1885 915,818.37 420,680.40 1,797.69 300,000 0 0 0 75,700 0 20,077.19 7,895.02 19,960 4,832.25 533 601.56 275.26 13,275 30,911 0 13,500 5,780 0
1886 982,629.25 460,796.56 3,886.92 300,000 0 0 0 80,774.20 0 27,789.73 13,052.52 19,960 4,375.80 3,352 2,325.51 269.01 10,051 39,856 0 13,500 0 2,640 0
1887 814,666.82 545,902.93 1,130.76 50,000 0 0 4,600 76,281 0 46,947.84 8,049.86 26,000 3,534.93 3,857 1,445.83 726.67 14,444 29,496 0 2,250 0 0 0
1888 775,060.72 536,047.77 4,107.07 50,000 0 0 3,000 51,728 0 39,263.80 7,805.51 26,000 4,180.35 3,326 5,845.09 454.63 9,112 31,940.50 0 2,250 0 0 0
1889 863,694.68 574,649.03 1,260.23 50,000 0 0 11,500 54,250 33,814.45 35,058.34 3,107.24 26,000 0 4,889.72 2,835 5,763.15 313.52 23,707 34,297 0 2,250 0 0
1890 821,770.46 558,255.23 1,728.27 50,000 0 300 10,500 37,350 47,242.42 33,237.15 645.84 26,000 0 4,484.79 3,611 3,630.67 433.09 23,727 18,375 0 2,250 0 0
1891 832,956.43 579,188.35 764.35 50,000 0 300 9,000 23,050 51,190.47 23,586.18 8,421.64 26,000 0 4,036.42 2,767 1,342.68 368.34 20,659 30,032 0 2,250 0 0
1892 961,386.07 663,537.05 2,950.38 50,000 0 300 7,500 18,572.50 54,722.75 53,019.40 6,162.39 30,960 0 6,018.12 3,512 5,176.64 883.84 30,516 25,805 0 2,250 0 0
1893 966,373.69 587,705.28 1,190.65 50,000 0 0 5,000 18,572.50 125,631.66 23,519.86 1,815.36 30,960 0 5,303.04 5,942 4,122.31 561.03 51,278 52,522 0 2,250 0 0
1894 931,213.40 575,499.04 882.05 50,000 0 0 5,000 61,947.50 48,466.90 31,035.02 682.44 30,960 0 9,269 5,069.39 271.06 44,581 65,300 0 2,250 0 0
1895 869,446.29 570,135.88 1,073.51 50,000 0 0 4,000 64,447.50 49,152.29 35,617.01 2,357.12 30,960 0 4,574 2,703.42 235.56 20,281 31,659 0 2,250 0 0
1896 918,215.63 591,124.40 477.33 50,000 0 0 3,000 66,433.75 58,385.81 16,435.38 1,215.62 30,960 1,782.81 2,505 3,104.87 523.66 39,856 50,161 0 2,250 0 0
1897 943,689.33 561,649.84 121.31 50,000 0 0 2,500 79,727.50 87,892.83 31,069.22 38 30,960 17,782.81 1,795 4,122.94 444.88 10,675 62,660 0 2,250 0 0
1898 905,514.82 590,781.89 2,239.89 50,000 0 0 2,500 94,623.50 23,907.06 11,157.37 523.19 30,960 27,782.81 1,485 6,494.51 764.60 14,455 45,590 0 2,250 0 0
1899 1,182,834.01 713,313.24 528.24 50,000 0 0 2,500 178,129 79,594.73 25,121.37 155.19 30,960 28,282.81 1,180 5,375.09 317.34 24,729 40,398 0 2,250 0 0
1900 1,037,773.19 659,003.95 704.08 50,000 0 0 0 217,747.86 0 14,354.37 0 30,960 7,357.81 1,360 3,797.57 216.55 13,590 36,181 0 2,500 0 0
1901 1,093,452.46 604,079.57 1,891.81 50,000 0 0 0 268,738.75 2,015.76 54,592.25 31.40 30,960 4,425 2,680 19,420.88 493.04 21,360 30,264 0 2,500 0 0
1902 1,008,517.68 592,390.40 1,833.43 50,000 0 0 0 250,668.75 2,996.61 19,156.12 0 30,960 2,000 2,070 2,124.54 696.83 19,830 31,291 2,500 0 0
1903 1,167,505.09 544,505.86 463.37 50,000 0 0 0 277,711.25 78,655.16 11,020.05 339.24 54,960 0 1,050 25,545.84 517.32 35,750 84,487 2,500 0 0
1904 1,223,738.72 578,638.63 265.24 50,000 0 0 0 324,819.24 125,317.36 9,311.18 0 54,960 0 0 2,710 25,872.52 317.55 11,805 37,222 2,500 0 0
1905 1,223,323 627,189 50,000 334,417 30,880
1906 1,458,155 655,820 153,750 394,723 158,229 95,633
1907 1,576,415 637,208 153,750 461,929 256,332 67,196
1908 1,682,338 534,574 205,750 650,295 154,069 137,650
1909 1,825,643 590,592 205,400 740,505 175,946 113,200
1910 2,032,746 802,882 204,000 741,675 181,354 102,835
1911 2,305,730 779,725 203,000 904,488 289,392 129,125
1912 2,302,976 845,776 201,000 935,594 224,439 96,167
1913 2,462,823 972,458 300,000 981,617 105,923 102,825
1914 2,464,246 885,699 300,000 1,042,801 138,035 97,710
1915 2,823,328 862,365 300,000 1,174,803 349,515 136,645
1916 3,185,774 915,124 300,000 1,552,432 266,518 151,700
1917 4,128,833 1,150,758 500,000 1,815,441 270,291 392,343
1918 5,547,941 1,173,618 1,345,000 1,796,912 857,811 350,000 24,600
1919 6,788,487 1,483,668 2,662,500 1,876,445 550,874 200,000 15,000
1920 6,090,075 1,847,567 2,050,700 1,732,928 293,880 150,000 15,000
1921 5,746,472 1,829,337 2,050,400 1,664,410 131,314 56,000 15,010
1922 4,768,506 1,805,821 800,000 1,641,706 292,637 210,000 18,342
1923 5,998,089 2,444,283 1,080,000 1,718,585 475,857 260,000 19,364
1924 5,695,949 2,386,351 800,969 1,765,330 597,291 125,483 20,525
1925 6,347,256 2,742,985 800,969 1,884,382 682,659 201,041 35,220
1926 6,594,992 3,343,849 800,969 1,631,776 793,659 24,739
1927 6,790,630 3,616,174 653,900 1,796,574 691,700 32,282
1928 7,729,371 4,138,860 664,500 1,999,510 878,077 48,424
1929 8,013,650 4,429,385 664,500 1,674,766 804,648 440,351
1930 7,291,219 3,902,908 664,500 1,557,684 697,808 468,319
1931 7,622,631 3,918,969 664,500 1,665,282 831,570 542,310
1932 12,074,206 7,336,028 838,484 1,982,708 790,341 1,126,645
1933 10,406,144 5,848,099 1,061,529 1,329,589 856,958 1,309,969
1934 11,539,864 5,522,480 1,612,674 1,481,899 1,331,841 1,590,970
1935 11,930,979 4,813,583 2,111,038 1,906,243 1,548,405 1,551,710
1936 12,811,718 4,043,990 2,749,446 2,071,273 2,122,943 1,824,066
1937 13,077,176 3,769,641 2,757,410 2,448,904 2,329,479 1,771,742
1938 12,704,975 3,828,228 2,541,419 2,605,661 2,029,217 1,700,450
1939 15,115,175 4,141,965 2,568,509 3,362,723 3,440,467 1,601,511
1940 15,129,464 5,009,555 2,565,924 2,998,772 3,131,808 1,423,405
1941 16,103,763 6,151,860 2,203,216 2,541,991 3,887,923 1,318,773

Liabilities & Capital

Year capital surplus undivided_profits surplus_and_undivided_profits notes_nb deposits us_deposits usdo_deposits individual_deposits demand_deposits time_deposits due_to_nb due_to_other_nb due_to_ra due_to_sb due_to_tc_and_sb due_to_banks due_to_banks_and_other_liabs bills_payable rediscounts unpaid_dividends other_liabs
1864 191,100 9,930.69 106,810 98,930.25 277.25 6,163.59 123
1865 200,000 3,216 15,046.19 179,235 159,678.86 102,982.48 4,398.04 534
1866 200,000 7,000 22,611.60 179,190 213,568.92 43,695.34 220.75 43,835.11 1,413.49
1867 200,000 13,000 27,937.37 179,025 264,981.10 23,627.18 0 17,551.27 15 0 0
1868 200,000 25,000 26,832.36 179,445 273,009.47 16,338.92 0 12,350.38 94.82 0
1869 200,000 40,000 15,360.58 178,870 209,455.48 24,367.15 0 49,679.97 1,167.28 0 0 0
1870 200,000 30,694.06 12,771.20 178,495 238,035.86 23,031.93 0 44,541.04 1,144.11 0 0 1,536 0
1871 500,000 35,000 25,964 439,875 295,182.54 306,312.76 0 4,262.39 1,796.78 0 0 168 0
1872 500,000 50,000 34,414 447,900 411,965.28 0 0 19,936.04 1,506.85 0 0 423 0
1873 500,000 60,000 28,893.36 448,170 473,022.58 0 0 76,066.64 2,223.07 0 0 573 0
1874 500,000 68,000 33,330.74 450,000 575,632.66 0 0 4,331.85 202 0 0 866 0
1875 500,000 78,000 25,110.33 450,000 508,045.17 0 0 2,182.97 847.05 0 0 981 0
1876 300,000 37,750 19,300.06 270,000 409,546.81 0 0 2,053.71 681.86 0 0 756 0
1877 300,000 40,150 16,487.50 268,000 255,952.44 0 0 0 100 0 0 719.50 0
1878 300,000 43,000 17,425.09 268,400 232,112.62 0 0 1,445.54 0 0 0 371 0
1879 300,000 45,500 15,624.44 180,000 185,385.41 0 0 7,546.78 440 0 0 440 0
1880 300,000 0 14,496.42 270,000 330,340.21 0 0 582.79 0 0 0 151 0
1881 300,000 1,500 17,428.29 270,000 449,917.95 0 0 6,564.26 0 0 0 297 0
1882 300,000 4,000 15,421.05 269,950 368,687.86 0 0 7,293.14 736.87 0 0 493 0
1883 300,000 4,000 24,103.53 265,900 434,317.93 0 0 5,709.87 510.90 0 0 0 0
1884 300,000 8,000 26,124.72 261,500 388,287.05 0 0 13,206.16 0 0 0 18 0
1885 300,000 9,300 29,186.25 264,200 311,118.61 0 0 2,013.51 0 0 0 0 0
1886 300,000 12,500 26,166.79 267,850 366,983.96 0 0 8,933.74 54.76 0 0 140 0
1887 300,000 15,000 33,128.09 45,000 411,683.64 0 0 9,042.32 688.77 0 0 124 0
1888 300,000 21,000 35,084.14 45,000 366,135.60 0 0 6,967.66 857.32 0 0 16 0
1889 300,000 26,000 39,388.13 45,000 450,947.60 0 0 309.51 2,005.44 0 0 44 0
1890 300,000 30,000 42,885.85 45,000 394,490.69 0 0 6,255.85 3,082.07 0 0 56 0
1891 300,000 35,000 40,986.40 44,080 395,795.51 0 0 16,534.44 253.08 0 0 307 0
1892 300,000 40,000 45,073.08 45,000 520,828.67 0 0 10,015.15 387.17 0 0 82 0
1893 300,000 50,000 46,940.45 44,150 519,032.06 0 0 4,465.57 1,685.61 0 0 100 0
1894 300,000 60,000 42,154.63 44,160 475,684.61 0 0 7,650.47 1,409.69 0 0 154 0
1895 300,000 62,000 43,280.72 44,010 389,751.34 0 0 28,943.95 1,321.28 0 0 139 0
1896 300,000 70,000 46,769.29 42,560 446,932.46 0 0 7,823.89 3,906.99 0 0 223 0
1897 300,000 71,000 24,844.40 45,000 487,301.77 0 0 13,999.75 1,497.41 0 0 46 0
1898 300,000 71,000 28,291.74 43,330 447,302.69 0 0 14,628.29 962.10 0 0 0 0
1899 300,000 71,000 34,696.96 45,000 724,429.45 0 0 6,269.12 1,435.48 0 0 3 0
1900 300,000 71,000 47,080.28 48,620 554,328.77 0 0 4,293.21 12,360.38 0 24.55 0 0 66 0
1901 300,000 71,000 51,608.37 50,000 593,655.63 0 0 7,548.17 3,784.69 0 852.60 0 15,000 3 0
1902 300,000 71,000 58,344.96 48,650 503,425.58 0 0 6,135.02 5,108.40 0 1,287.72 0 14,500 66 0
1903 300,000 100,000 31,656.54 49,250 667,092.92 0 0 19,502.63 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1904 300,000 100,000 44,648.27 50,000 721,885.04 0 0 3,677.78 0 0 3,449.63 0 0 78 0
1905 300,000 154,230 50,000 719,093
1906 300,000 170,949 150,000 0 821,228 15,978
1907 300,000 191,290 150,000 0 908,501 26,624
1908 300,000 125,000 80,868 194,800 0 908,069 73,601
1909 300,000 175,000 56,902 200,000 0 1,066,803 26,938
1910 300,000 200,000 55,674 191,700 0 1,243,163 42,200
1911 300,000 200,000 70,599 194,200 0 1,474,694 66,239
1912 300,000 250,000 29,751 200,000 0 1,492,012 31,213
1913 300,000 250,000 50,962 292,200 0 1,394,356 175,305
1914 300,000 300,000 21,933 298,200 0 1,446,985 97,128
1915 300,000 300,000 28,280 296,000 1,315,190 523,464 60,394
1916 300,000 300,000 46,856 288,300 1,549,825 512,084 188,709
1917 300,000 300,000 75,430 300,000 2,490,997 579,580 82,826
1918 300,000 397,861 295,596 3,533,495 481,953 539,036
1919 300,000 466,409 300,000 3,553,576 631,757 1,536,745
1920 300,000 517,206 295,200 2,756,083 482,131 1,739,455
1921 300,000 494,569 287,400 2,705,671 370,025 18,807 1,570,000
1922 300,000 548,534 296,800 2,135,418 1,284,424 103,330
1923 300,000 586,766 300,000 2,705,706 1,729,934 25,683
1924 300,000 622,936 300,000 2,331,382 2,127,615 14,016
1925 300,000 649,248 295,200 2,595,161 2,177,098 30,543
1926 300,000 714,823 294,700 2,612,053 2,431,397 39,466 202,553
1927 300,000 758,703 294,500 2,580,505 2,625,079 14,512 217,331
1928 300,000 833,467 297,150 3,008,965 3,044,638 42,618 202,533
1929 300,000 800,000 66,084 300,000 5,680,648 865,000 1,918
1930 300,000 800,000 89,957 300,000 5,498,387 300,000 2,875
1931 300,000 700,000 136,113 300,000 5,555,078 620,000 11,440
1932 500,000 400,000 376,071 300,000 8,748,815 1,497,720 251,600
1933 500,000 400,000 346,540 500,000 8,056,563 578,121 24,920
1934 1,000,000 400,000 282,535 495,900 9,352,232 0 9,197
1935 1,000,000 400,000 355,135 10,161,684 0 14,160
1936 1,000,000 417,000 444,856 10,935,300 0 14,562
1937 1,000,000 437,000 303,494 11,291,715 0 44,967
1938 1,000,000 445,000 391,567 10,856,879 0 11,529
1939 1,000,000 465,000 469,988 13,165,610 0 14,577
1940 1,000,000 250,000 249,134 13,627,614 0 2,716
1941 1,000,000 100,000 246,155 14,753,750 0 3,858