Third National Bank, Pittsburgh, PA (Charter 291)
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Third National Bank, Pittsburgh, PA (Chartered 1864 - Receivership 1932)
Town History
Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County.
Pittsburgh had 47 National Banks chartered during the Bank Note Era, and 46 of those banks issued National Bank Notes.
Bank History
- Chartered Feb 27, 1864
- Absorbed 2237 Feb 26, 1920 (Marine National Bank, Pittsburgh, PA)
- Receivership Jan 28, 1932
Official Bank Title(s)
1: The Third National Bank of Pittsburgh, PA
Bank Note Types Issued
A total of $11,460,530 in National Bank Notes was issued by this bank between 1864 and 1932. This consisted of a total of 903,338 notes (824,360 large size and 78,978 small size notes).
This bank issued the following Types and Denominations of bank notes:
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 1000 Original Series 4x5 1 - 4750 Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 8900 Original Series 50-100 1 - 1134 Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2901 Series 1875 50-100 1 - 1300 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 22610 1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 700 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 26000 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 50000 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 50001 - 138362 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 10463 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2700
Bank Presidents and Cashiers
Bank Presidents and Cashiers during the National Bank Note Era (1864 - 1932):
Presidents:
- Adam Reineman, 1864-1864
- William Erwin Schmertz, 1865-1866
- Adam Reineman, 1867-1867
- William Erwin Schmertz, 1868-1871
- Louis Morganstern, 1872-1872
- William Erwin Schmertz, 1873-1890
- Charles Fulton Wells, 1891-1898
- Albert Pitcairn, 1899-1899
- Julius Bieler, 1900-1909
- James Telford Hamilton, 1910-1910
- William McKennan Reed, 1911-1930
Cashiers:
- Robert Charles Schmertz, 1864-1864
- John B. Livingston, 1864-1870
- William Steinmeyer, 1871-1898
- Ogden Russell, 1899-1911
- Clifford Ferree McCombs, 1912-1915
- Charles Martin Gerwig, 1916-1923
- William W. Hamilton, Sr., 1924-1930
Other Known Bank Note Signers
- No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Sources
- Pittsburgh, PA, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
- Don C. Kelly, National Bank Notes, A Guide with Prices. 6th Edition (Oxford, OH: The Paper Money Institute, 2008).
- Dean Oakes and John Hickman, Standard Catalog of National Bank Notes. 2nd Edition (Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1990).
- Banks & Bankers Historical Database (1782-1935), https://spmc.org/bank-note-history-project
