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annual Signing Letter 8 Instructions January 8, 1957 Page no 1- 700 Eytra tojuss 600 Mr. M. o. Warns P.O. Box 1840 600 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 250 Dear Mr. Warns: 350 Reference is made to your letter of December 24, 1956 14 / addressed to the Superintendent, United States Government Print.ma Office, Washington, D. c. requesting information copserning the 200 Alphabetical List of National Banks by States Active and Closed 1930. total 9714 111 " In reply you are advised that the last listof this type published by this office was completed in 1940. Only sufficient copies were made, however to meet the needs of the office and there are no copies of either the 1930 or 1940 lists available Puge no 2- 600 Entra Copies for general distribution. It may be stated that the annual reports of the Comptroller of the Currency, copies of which are no doubt available at the public library of any of the larger cities, contain detailed in- formation relating to national banks organized and closed during the period covered by each such report and it is possible that (In basement 7 the data you desire can be obtained either from this source or from the various bankers' directories, copies of which should be available at your local bank or at the public library of your city. Very thaty yours, M. Taylor Deputy Comptroller of the Currency 3. Pagestation 8 Instruction 225 215 (assem led) total 440 MHW/ms (In basement) nent

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