Philadelphia National Bank records

The Philadelphia Bank, organized in 1803, merged with several financial institutions to create the Philadelphia National Bank. Minute books of the several banks represented make up the bulk of the collection and include board of directors' minutes, stockholder's minutes, executive committ...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia National Bank (Creator)
Collection:Philadelphia National Bank Records
Collection Number:1942
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 30.0 Linear feet 30 linear feet, 2 boxes, 172 volumes
Summary: The Philadelphia Bank, organized in 1803, merged with several financial institutions to create the Philadelphia National Bank. Minute books of the several banks represented make up the bulk of the collection and include board of directors' minutes, stockholder's minutes, executive committee minutes, Investment and credit committee minutes, loan and trust committee minutes, and other minutes. Institutions represented by minute books are: Allegheny Realty Company, 1920-1955; Bristol Trust Company, 1907-1956; Cambridge Trust Company/Chester-Cambridge Bank and Trust Company, 1901-1954; Chester National Bank, 1883-1930; Commercial National Bank, 1857-1900; Fairhill State Bank/Fairhill Trust Company, 1921-1929; Farmers and Mechanics National Bank, 1807-1939; First National Bank of Conshohocken, 1872-1929; Fourth Street National Bank, 1886-1926; Franklin Fourth Street National Bank, 1926-1928; Franklin National Bank, 1900-1928; Franklin Securities Corporation, 1919-1924; Girard National Bank, 1864-1927; Independence National Bank, 1883-1901; Mechanics National Bank, 1810-1900; The Ninth Bank and Trust Company, 1923-1951; The Ninth National Bank, 1885-1923; The Ninth Title and Trust Company, 1920-1923; Northern National Bank, 1928-1929; Philadelphia National Bank, 1803-1868; Philadelphia-Girard National Bank, 1926-1928; and The Philadelphia National Company, 1929-1934. Other record books include: Cambridge Trust Company/Chester-Cambridge Bank and Trust Company recommendations, reports, and financial statements, 1903-1954; Mechanics National Bank letterbook, 1824-1846; and Ninth Bank and Trust Company signature books, circa 1885-1915.