The Houston Heritage Collection of National Bank Notes 1863 thru 1935

EX-LIBRARY COPY. Discard stamps on several page, Library stamp on the top-edge of the page block, card pocket in the back of the book. Jacket in a Mylar sleeve adhered to boards. Green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. 125 pages with Appendixes and Index. Black and white illustrations. A numismatic reference work detailing the rich financial and economic history of Houston, Texas, through its legacy of federally authorized paper currency. Compiled by collector and authority Bill Logan, this volume functions as both a historical narrative and an exhaustive census tracker for regional national bank notes issued from the Civil War era up through the end of the National Currency era in 1935. The text covers 28 individual financial institutions, tracking the notes, histories, and management of local giants like the First National Bank of Houston, Lumberman's National Bank, and South Texas Commercial National Bank, alongside scarcer regional issuers like the Planter’s & Mechanic’s National Bank and the National Bank of Commerce. B52. …