Author: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
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Published in the February 1938 issue of the Federal Reserve Bulletin.
In 1936, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System organized a committee prepare studies on possible means of improvement of the existing banking structure. Various memoranda were created under the following topics: 1) Improvements in the organization, functions, and management of banking institutions and in supervisory methods. 2) Unification of the banking system. 3) Consolidation of the supervisory functions of various Federal agencies dealing with banks, including the lending or recapitalization functions of agencies which assist banks in difficulties. This document was produced in the course of proceedings of this bank suspension study.
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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), ([year]), Trends in Rates of Bank Earnings and Expenses, [issue title/date], accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/banksusp/frbull_trenrate_193802.pdf
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Recovery Program and the Railroad Problem
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Expressing the importance of the railroad industry in the nation's economic recovery.
Date:
1938/02/11,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1938, Recovery Program and the Railroad Problem, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/038_04_0001.pdf
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Recent Business and Credit Developments
Date:
1938/02/26,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1938, Recent Business and Credit Developments, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/099_19_0002.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
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Includes attachments: Comments with Respect to Section 2(c) of the Patman Bill, HR 7230 (revised); Comment on H.R. 7230, Introduced by Mr. Patman. Handwritten note on bottom right corner of first attachment's first page.
Date:
1938/04/06,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) and Smead, Edward Leon, 1938, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/063_11_0007.pdf
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Comment on H.R. 7230 Introduced by Mr. Patman
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Position statement of the Board of Governors on legislation introduced to control the volume of money while maintaining fixed price levels.
Date:
1938/04/09,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1938, Comment on H.R. 7230 Introduced by Mr. Patman, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/076_13_0001.pdf
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House Bloc Formed by Patman
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Includes attachment: Analysis of Congressman Patman's Bill H. R. 5010. Handwritten note in upper right corner of first page.
Date:
1938/04/12,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) and Edmiston, Henry H., 1938, House Bloc Formed by Patman, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/063_11_0008.pdf
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Sample Study of the Records of Suspended Banks
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Part 3, Chapter 4: Deposit Losses Experienced by Banks Immediately Before Suspension : An Analysis by Type of Deposit and Size of Account. Includes handwritten note in upper right corner of first page. Lauchlin Currie Memoranda Index.
Date:
1938/05/03,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Currie, Lauchlin B., Krost, Martin and United States. Works Progress Administration, 1938, Sample Study of the Records of Suspended Banks, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/073_09_0001.pdf
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Revision of Procedure in Bank Examinations as Agreed to by the Secretary of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Comptroller of the Currency
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For release to morning newspapers of Monday, June 27, 1938. Includes multiple copies of each heading section.
Date:
1938/06/25,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, United States. Dept. of the Treasury and United States. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 1938, Revision of Procedure in Bank Examinations as Agreed to by the Secretary of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Comptroller of the Currency, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/009_09_0008.pdf
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Bank Suspension Study
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Discussion and list of memoranda prepared by a committee of senior staff members of the Board of Governors appointed to propose a study program regarding the prospects for legislation dealing with banking structure.
Date:
1938/08/25,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1938, Bank Suspension Study, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/008_02_0007.pdf
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Excerpt from the Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Held on September 16, 1938, at 10:00 A.M.
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Mentions Bank of America's violation of Comptroller's demand for the bank to cease paying dividends; possible conflict of interest for A.O. Stewart; and possible charges under Section 30 based on recent examinations; includes handwritten note.
Date:
1938/09/16,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1938, Excerpt from the Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Held on September 16, 1938, at 10:00 A.M., from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/020_05_0003.pdf
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Statement for the Press
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Attachment: A letter sent from Marriner S. Eccles to Harry F. Byrd.
Date:
1938/12/23,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1938, Statement for the Press, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/064_04_0001.pdf
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Section by Section Analysis of Patman Bill (H. R. 7230)
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Detailed analysis of the Patman Bill, H.R. 7230.
Date:
1938/xx/xx,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1938, Section by Section Analysis of Patman Bill (H. R. 7230), from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/063_11_0001.pdf
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Statement by the Board of Governors on Proposals to Maintain Prices at Fixed Levels [Press Release]
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Statement of the Board of Governors on proposals to maintain prices at fixed levels.
Date:
1939/03/06,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1939, Statement by the Board of Governors on Proposals to Maintain Prices at Fixed Levels [Press Release], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/092_09_0001.pdf
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Statement for the Press
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Statement of the Board of Governors transmitted to the Chairmen of the Committees on Banking and Currency of the Senate and House, recommending Congressional study of monetary measures and objectives.
Date:
1939/04/08,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1939, Statement for the Press, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/092_10_0001.pdf
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Statement for the Press
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Statement recommending Congressional study of monetary measures and objectives.
Date:
1939/04/08,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1939, Statement for the Press, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/064_06_0013.pdf
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Legislative Mandates for Central Banks and Objectives of Credit Policy
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A collection of quotations compiled in the Division of Research and Statistics of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Part 1 - Mandates, actual and proposed.
Part 2 - Discussion of objectives.
Appendix: Sources of quotations.
OCLC:
21219289
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), ([year]), Legislative Mandates for Central Banks and Objectives of Credit Policy, [issue title/date], accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/federal reserve history/bog_publications/legman_bog_19390419.pdf
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Statements and Speeches of Ernest G. Draper
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Ernest G. Draper served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from March 30, 1938, to September 1, 1950.
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) and Draper, Ernest Gallaudet, 1885-1954, ([year]), Statements and Speeches of Ernest G. Draper, [issue title/date], accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=918
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Memorandum to Messrs. Ransom and McKee
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Subject: Treasury Financing. Includes a reply from Ronald Ransom, and memorandum dated September 1, 1939, entitled "Government Financing."
Date:
1939/11/24,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Clayton, Lawrence, Ransom, Ronald and United States. Federal Open Market Committee, 1939, Memorandum to Messrs. Ransom and McKee, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/010_01_0023.pdf
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Direct Purchase of Treasury Obligations
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Proposal and discussion.
Date:
1939/xx/xx,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1939, Direct Purchase of Treasury Obligations, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/008_04_0013.pdf
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Bank Credit and Bank Supervision: A Plan for Improving the Present Regulatory Machinery
Date:
1939/xx/xx,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1939, Bank Credit and Bank Supervision: A Plan for
Improving the Present Regulatory Machinery, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/008_04_0003.pdf
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To Board of Governors
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Subject: Banking Legislation. Includes "Program of Legislation," a list of suggested changes in the law regarding the problem of possible banking legislation.
Date:
1940/07/03,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1940, To Board of Governors, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/008_05_0002.pdf
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Special Report to the Congress
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To draw attention to the need of proper preparedness in our monetary organization at a time when the country is engaged in a great defense program.
Date:
1940/12/31,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Federal Advisory Council and Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, 1940, Special Report to the Congress, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/064_12_0003.pdf
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Memorandum to the President
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Includes a Special Report to Congress by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, and the Federal Advisory Council. Regarding defense financing.
Date:
1940/12/31,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Federal Advisory Council, Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977 and Federal Reserve System. Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, 1940, Memorandum to the President, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/004_04_0024.pdf
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Special Report to the Congress by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, and the Federal Advisory Council
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Reprint of Special Report to the Congress submitted to Congress on December 31, 1940, regarding economic factors related to national defense preparations; includes summary of press coverage critical of the statement.
Date:
1941/01/xx,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Federal Advisory Council and Federal Reserve System. Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, 1941, Special Report to the Congress by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, and the Federal Advisory Council, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/070_09_0002.pdf
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Letter to General [Watson]
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Letter to Edwin M. Watson. Includes enclosed letter to the president, and memorandum "A Tax Program."
Date:
1941/04/11,
Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1941, Letter to General [Watson], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/005_10_0007.pdf
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