Northwest Bancorporation/First Bank Stock Corporation case file, 1929-1935.

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Northwest Bancorporation/First Bank Stock Corporation case file, 1929-1935.

Case papers, correspondence, background notes, transcripts, depositions, and investigation reports relating to alleged securities violations by Northwest Bancorporation and First Bank Stock Corporation.

2.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6748196

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Minnesota. Dept. of Commerce.

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Minnesota. Securities Division

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First Bank Stock Corporation

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Northwest Bancorporation

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Northwest Bancorporation ("Banco"), a Minneapolis-based bank holding company, was organized in 1929 by executives of the Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis. Conceived as a "group banking" organization, each member bank exchanged its stock for stock in the holding company. Each bank retained its unit structure and continued to operate on a local basis, with its own board of directors. The holding company was expected to provide specialized services that the member banks usuall...