A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
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Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

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The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

First Commercial Bank – Chicago, is a former subsidiary of Byline Bank of Chicago.
For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, Liberty Bankard Charge (Kentucky), and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

Liberty National Bank and Trust Company of Louisville (1854), was renamed Liberty National Bank and Trust Company of Kentucky in 1993.
For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

Exchange National Bank of Chicago was formerly the Central Bank in Chicago, but not renamed as Exchange until 1982 according to some sources. Here we have the Exchange name on a card from 1967 ???
For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

This card from 1979 also has the IBC code of Illinois Bank Charge removed, and in 1974 Pullman was renamed Heritage Pullman Bank and Trust company. The IBC code was removed by the mid 1970’s. HBC (Heritage Bank Card) is named from 1969 by Financial Management Associates Inc.

Illinois Bank Charge (issued by Pullman Bank and Trust company)  issued cards with the Michigan Bankard design in 1966 with the same distinctive blue and red flag design. They became part of the Midwest Bank Card issuing group in 1967, adding the original flag design as a logo on the front of the Midwest design. It became part of the Interbank group, issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970;s under Pullman Bank and Trust company.

The Pullman Bank and Trust Company operated under the Wintrust group of banks

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The Credit Card

This card from 1970 also has the HBC (Heritage Bank Card) named from 1969 by Financial Management Associates Inc., and in 1974 Pullman was renamed Heritage Pullman Bank and Trust company. The IBC code was removed by the mid 1970’s

Illinois Bank Charge (issued by Pullman Bank and Trust company)  issued cards with the Michigan Bankard design in 1966 with the same distinctive blue and red flag design. They became part of the Midwest Bank Card issuing group in 1967, adding the original flag design as a logo on the front of the Midwest design. It became part of the Interbank group, issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s under Pullman Bank and Trust company.

The Pullman Bank and Trust Company operated under the Wintrust group of banks

For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card

A number of Banks in the Midwestern US (Illinois, Indiana and Michigan area) issued credit cards with the Midwest Bank Card design from 1966, and most of these with the standard Town and Country Charge design. As such they were part of the card issuing card group TOWN and COUNTRY CHARGE, ” a division of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust company of Chicago”. Most of these banks became part of the Interbank group from around 1968-69, and some continued issuing Master Charge cards from the early 1970’s.
A few other early charge card programs also issued cards under the Midwest Bank Card. Charge-It, AFNB charge, and First Card (Chicago) are some of the known programs.
Please Contact Us if you have additional cards not shown here.
Most of the Midwest Bank Card group issued cards with 10 digit account numbers, but some had up to 12 digits.

For a general history of Credit cards in USA please see the article
The Credit Card