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Latvia Between the World Wars: Traditional Cooperative and Municipality Banks

(Source of the following: Valsts statistika parvalde. Financu un kredita statistika. 1938g. Sarakstigis J. Jurevics; redigejis A. Maldups. The addresses of the locations are taken from a 1936 publication on civic institutions. The exact source will be inserted later.)
(Note: For technical reasons, the extra symbols, corresponding to the Latvian orthograpy, could not been respected.)

 

Mutual finance institutes and Co-op banks:

  • Apvienota latviesu; address not contained in the above mentioned list from 1936
  • „Izstade“, Riga, Smilsu – 27
  • Jurnieku, Riga, Noliktavas – 5, dz.2
  • Latvijas Apvien. namipasnieku, Riga, Terbatas – 50, dz. 19
  • Latvijas Namipasnieku, Riga, Terbata – 1/3, dz. 16
  • Latvijas Tekstilrupniec, Riga, Kalku – 10
  • Latviu, Riga, Keninu – 2
  • I. Rigas, Riga, L. Smilsu – 8/10
  • III. Rigas, Riga, Kalku – 18
  • VI. Rigas; address not contained in the above mentioned list from 1936
  • Rigas Baltijas, Riga, Ratslaukuma 7
  • Rigas un Pardaugavas, Riga, Riga, Kalku – 1
  • Rigas Rupnieku, Riga, L. Zirgu – 7
  • Rigas Tirgotaju un rupnieku, Riga, Brivibas – 9
  • Rupniecibas, Riga, Skunu – 15
  • Vidzemes, Riga, Kalku – 7
  • II. Vidzemes, Riga, Elizabetes – 69
  • III. Vidzemes, Riga, Terbatas – 23/25
  • „Diskonts“, Liepaja, Liela – 9
  • Jelgavas, Jelgava, Katolu – 30
  • Liepajas Tirgonu un rupnieku, Liepaja, Kungu – 9
  • Rujienas, Rujiena, Brivibas – 10

The above mentioned address list from 1936 contains, additionally, the following institutions:

(Note: Until this moment – end of 2014 – it has not been cleared if the additional bodies had been dissolved between 1936 and 1938 – the last pre-war edition of the licensed co-op banking statistics – if they merged with others until 1938 or if they operated, with the help of licensed co-op banking institutions, as co-op banks without license.)

  • Rigas pilsetas, Riga, Kalpaka bulv. – 2
  • S.k. pie Latvijas tirgotaju savienibas, Riga, L. Smilsu – 7
  • S.k. pie Latvijas tirdzniecibas un rupniecibas biedribas, Riga, L. Kaleju – 14/16
  • Daugavpils tirgotaju, Daugavpili, Cietoksna – 44
  • Rezeknes, Rezekne, 15. maija – 3

Communal banks:

  • Rigas Jurmalas pilsetas banka, Majoros, Rigas – 36
  • Rigas pilsetas diskonta banka, Riga, Ratslaukuma – 17
  • Ventspils pilsetas banka; address not contained in the above mentioned list from 1936
  • Cesu pilsetas krajkase, Cesis, Rigas – 7
  • Jelgavas pilsetas krajkase, Jelgava, Uzvaras – 16
  • Liepajas pilsetas krajkase, Liepaja, Liela – 21
  • Rigas pilsetas krajkase, Riga, Kalku – 9
  • Rujienas pilsetas krajkase, Rujiena, Raina – 3
  • Smiltenes pilsetas krajkase, Smiltene, Gustava Adolfa lauk,- 6
  • Subates pilsetas krajkase; address not contained in the above mentioned list from 1936
  • Talsu pilsetas krajkase; address not contained in the above mentioned list from 1936
  • Tukuma pilsetas krajkase, Tukuma, Liela – 38
  • Rigas birzas banka, Riga, Pils – 23