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Memorandum for Mr. Eccles

Memorandum for Mr. Eccles


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1936/07/27,

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Davis, Chester C., 1936, Memorandum for Mr. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/007_10_0008.pdf

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Date: 1936
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Statements and Speeches of Chester C. Davis

Statements and Speeches of Chester C. Davis


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Chester C. Davis served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from June 25, 1936, until he resigned on April 15, 1941, and as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from April 16, 1941, to February 1, 1951.

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Davis, Chester C. and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, ([year]), Statements and Speeches of Chester C. Davis, [issue title/date], accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=478

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Availability: 1937 to 1950
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Memorandum to Mr. Thurston

Memorandum to Mr. Thurston


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Subject: Mr. O'Neal's invitation to Chairman Eccles to speak at American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting, Dec. 13-14. Includes letter from Edward A. O'Neal and Eccles' reply.

Date:
1937/10/29,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977 and O'Neal, Edward A., 1937, Memorandum to Mr. Thurston, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/076_07_0003.pdf

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Date: 1937
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, O'Neal, Edward A.

Memorandum to Mr. Eccles

Memorandum to Mr. Eccles


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Includes two enclosed memoranda to Mr. Eccles regarding Chester Davis' conversations with Secretary Wallace about Wallace's recommendations for economic recovery.

Date:
1937/10/30,

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Davis, Chester C., 1937, Memorandum to Mr. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/038_02_0005.pdf

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Date: 1937
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Memorandum to John McKee

Memorandum to John McKee


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Includes attached letters from Marriner Eccles, Herbert Feis, and Wayne Taylor.

Date:
1937/xx/xx,

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Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?, Feis, Herbert, Taylor, Wayne C. and Thurston, Elliott, 1937, Memorandum to John McKee, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/003_10_0005.pdf

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Date: 1937
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?, Feis, Herbert, Taylor, Wayne C., Thurston, Elliott

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Regarding distribution of "An Economic Program for American Democracy to Senators and Congressman. Includes a draft of a cover letter to be sent with the book.

Date:
1939/01/05,

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Davis, Chester C., 1939, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0001.pdf

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Date: 1939
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Correspondence regarding Marriner Eccles taking over the unexpired portion of Chester Davis's term on the Board.

Correspondence regarding Marriner Eccles taking over the unexpired portion of Chester Davis's term on the Board.


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Date:
1940/01/31,

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Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 and Watson, Edwin M., 1940, Correspondence regarding Marriner Eccles taking over the unexpired portion of Chester Davis's term on the Board., from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/003_06_0006.pdf

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Date: 1940
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Watson, Edwin M.

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Handwritten farewell letter from Chester Davis.

Date:
1941/04/16,

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Davis, Chester C., 1941, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0004.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Consumer Credit and National Defense

Consumer Credit and National Defense


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Address by Chester C. Davis before the Consumer Credit Conference of the American Bankers' Association, on April 25, 1941.

Date:
1941/04/25,

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Davis, Chester C., 1941, Consumer Credit and National Defense, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0001.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Personal note regarding a recent visit between Chester Davis and Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1941/05/07,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1941, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0005.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Telegram to [Daniel W.] Bell

Telegram to [Daniel W.] Bell


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Telegrams from Federal Reserve district bank officials Leach, McLarin, Williams, Young, Davis, Peyton, Leedy, Gilbert, Sproul, Sihler, and Day, regarding Bell's letter of June 27th on Tax Series Notes.

Date:
1941/07/01,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., Day, William A., Fleming, Matthew J., Gilbert, Randle R., Leach, Hugh, Leedy, H. G., McLarin, W. S., Jr., Peyton, John N., Sihler, Alfred T., Sproul, Allan, Williams, Alfred H. and Young, Roy A., 1941, Telegram to [Daniel W.] Bell, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_05_0008.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Day, William A., Fleming, Matthew J., Gilbert, Randle R., Leach, Hugh, Leedy, H. G., McLarin, W. S., Jr., Peyton, John N., Sihler, Alfred T., Sproul, Allan, Williams, Alfred H., Young, Roy A.

Luncheon with the President, 7/9/41

Luncheon with the President, 7/9/41


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Annex; Evans and Wilson for membership on Board; Advisory Monetary and Fiscal Committee; committee on Foreign Economic Problems; banking legislation; reserve problem; consumer credit control; housing; social security.

Date:
1941/07/29,

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Davis, Chester C., Dreibelbis, J. P., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977 and Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, 1941, Luncheon with the President, 7/9/41, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/004_05_0019.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Dreibelbis, J. P., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

Correspondence regarding debate between appointing Rudolph M. Evans, M. L. Wilson, and Paul H. Appleby to the Federal Reserve Board.

Correspondence regarding debate between appointing Rudolph M. Evans, M. L. Wilson, and Paul H. Appleby to the Federal Reserve Board.


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Date:
1941/08/xx,

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Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Morrill, Chester and Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, 1941, Correspondence regarding debate between appointing Rudolph M. Evans, M. L. Wilson, and Paul H. Appleby to the Federal Reserve Board., from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/003_06_0013.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Morrill, Chester, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

Challenge to Democracy

Challenge to Democracy


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Address by Chester C. Davis before the annual meeting of the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation, on November 11, 1941.

Date:
1941/11/11,

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Davis, Chester C., 1941, Challenge to Democracy, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0002.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Three pieces of correspondence regarding Eccles' visit to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in November 1941.

Date:
1941/11/14,

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Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1941, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0006.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Rudolph Martin Evans

Rudolph Martin Evans


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Biographical information on Rudolph Martin Evans. Includes a quotation from Chester Davis.

Date:
1941/xx/xx,

Citation:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)? and Davis, Chester C., 1941, Rudolph Martin Evans, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/003_06_0012.pdf

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Date: 1941
Authors: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)?, Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Handwritten letter regarding difficulties surrounding Davis' resignation and the possibility of Davis taking up another official position.

Date:
1942/01/09,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1942, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0008.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Recommending Dr. Clarence Poe of Raleigh, North Carolina, for an unspecified appointment.

Date:
1942/01/10,

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Davis, Chester C., 1942, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0009.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Economic Outlook as It Affects the Illinois Farmer

Economic Outlook as It Affects the Illinois Farmer


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Address by Chester C. Davis at the University of Illinois, Farm and Home Week Program, February 4, 1942.

Date:
1942/02/04,

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Davis, Chester C., 1942, Economic Outlook as It Affects the Illinois Farmer, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0003.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Banking's Part in the National Financial Structure

Banking's Part in the National Financial Structure


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Address by Chester C. Davis at a Forum Meeting of the St. Louis Chapter of the American Institute of Banking.

Date:
1942/02/11,

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Davis, Chester C., 1942, Banking's Part in the National Financial Structure, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0004.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Chester C. Davis

Letter to Chester C. Davis


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Correspondence between Marriner Eccles and Chester Davis regarding recent speeches delivered by both men.

Date:
1942/02/18,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1942, Letter to Chester C. Davis, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0007.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Includes an advertisement for the Mississippi Valley Trust Company of St. Louis, and a reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1942/03/05,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1942, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0010.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Includes a statement, "Credit Division of the Credit-Discount Department," by Leo J. Bub of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and a reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1942/03/23,

Citation:
Bub, Leo J., Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1942, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0012.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Bub, Leo J., Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Regarding new organization chart for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (not included). Includes reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1942/04/28,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1942, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0013.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Letter from Chester Davis, praising Eccles' speech before the District of Columbia Bankers Association on May 25, 1942. Includes a reply from Mr. Eccles.

Date:
1942/06/01,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1942, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/079_13_0006.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Advising Eccles of a delay in the arrival of Chester Davis and Randle Gilbert in Washington, D.C.

Date:
1942/06/19,

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Davis, Chester C., 1942, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0014.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Advising Eccles of a delay in the arrival of Chester Davis in Washington, D.C.

Date:
1942/07/20,

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Davis, Chester C., 1942, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0015.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

War, the Press, and the Public Debt

War, the Press, and the Public Debt


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Address by Chester C. Davis before the 76th Annual Convention of the Missouri Press Association.

Date:
1942/11/14,

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Davis, Chester C., 1942, War, the Press, and the Public Debt, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0005.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Chester C. Davis

Letter to Chester C. Davis


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Three pieces of correspondence between Chester Davis and Marriner Eccles, expressing mutual admiration. Quotes a compliment paid to Davis in a letter from William Nardin to Eccles.

Date:
1942/12/16,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1942, Letter to Chester C. Davis, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_04_0016.pdf

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Date: 1942
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Telegram to Marriner Eccles

Telegram to Marriner Eccles


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Two telegrams and letters from Chester Davis regarding an executive order related to agriculture, war production and food administration. Davis pushed for a meeting between Eccles, William Nardin, Marvin Jones, and James Byrnes on the matter.

Date:
1943/03/22,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1943, Telegram to Marriner Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0001.pdf

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Date: 1943
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Mr. Eccles

Letter to Mr. Eccles


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Includes correspondence regarding war loan organization in the Eighth District.

Date:
1943/04/26,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977 and Head, Walter W., 1943, Letter to Mr. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/012_05_0021.pdf

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Date: 1943
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Head, Walter W.

Looking Ahead with Agriculture

Looking Ahead with Agriculture


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Address by Chester C. Davis before the Agricultural Luncheon of the Illinois Bankers Association.

Date:
1943/05/03,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1943, Looking Ahead with Agriculture, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0007.pdf

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Date: 1943
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Cover letter sent with a memorandum by Henry Edmiston on "Food and Price Control in the United Kingdom." Enclosure not included.

Date:
1943/08/11,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1943, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0004.pdf

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Date: 1943
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Nine pieces of correspondence between Chester Davis, Marriner Eccles, and Senators Barkley and Bankhead, regarding the Maybank Bill (S. 1642). Includes two letters from A. W. Dehlendorf, president of the Associate Bankers of St. Louis.

Date:
1944/04/05,

Citation:
Barkley, Alben W., Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1944, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0005.pdf

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Date: 1944
Authors: Barkley, Alben W., Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Gentlemen [Letter to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]

Gentlemen [Letter to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]


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From the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Date:
1944/06/20,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1944, Gentlemen [Letter to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/034_13_0003.pdf

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Date: 1944
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Chester [Davis]

Letter to Chester [Davis]


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Includes letters from Chester Davis to Marriner Eccles and Ralph Flanders, both dated June 20, 1944.

Date:
1944/06/27,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?, 1944, Letter to Chester [Davis], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_12_0025.pdf

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Date: 1944
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Regarding William E. Peterson's visit to Washington, D.C. Includes reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1944/08/04,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1944, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0006.pdf

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Date: 1944
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Handwritten letter from Chester Davis, praising Eccles' address before the National Industrial Conference Board on November 16, 1944. Includes Eccles' reply.

Date:
1944/11/24,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1944, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/080_17_0002.pdf

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Date: 1944
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Mr. President [Truman]

Letter to Mr. President [Truman]


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Declining an assignment with a program for food distribution in Europe.

Date:
1945/06/04,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1945, Letter to Mr. President [Truman], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0007.pdf

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Date: 1945
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Telegram to Mr. Carpenter

Telegram to Mr. Carpenter


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Replies from the Federal Reserve Banks to Samuel Carpenter at the Board of Governors regarding the Board's wires of July 7 and 10.

Date:
1945/07/xx,

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Davis, Chester C., Earhart, Cecil E., Flanders, Ralph E., Gidney, Ray M., Gilbert, Randle R., Leach, Hugh, Leedy, H. G., McLarin, W. S., Jr., Peyton, John N., Williams, Alfred H. and Young, C. S., 1945, Telegram to Mr. Carpenter, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/050_15_0002.pdf

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Date: 1945
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Earhart, Cecil E., Flanders, Ralph E., Gidney, Ray M., Gilbert, Randle R., Leach, Hugh, Leedy, H. G., McLarin, W. S., Jr., Peyton, John N., Williams, Alfred H., Young, C. S.

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Regarding a request from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to lease space from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Date:
1945/10/31,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1945, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0008.pdf

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Date: 1945
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Cover letter sent with a statement issued by the Committee for Economic Development titled "Agriculture in an Expanding Economy." Enclosure not included. Includes reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1945/12/14,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1945, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_05_0009.pdf

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Date: 1945
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Mr. Snyder

Letter to Mr. Snyder


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Regarding the Sixth Quarterly Report of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion: Production Moves Ahead, dated April 1, 1946. Combating inflationary pressures.

Date:
1946/04/13,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1946, Letter to Mr. Snyder, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/032_13_0002.pdf

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Date: 1946
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Telegram to Marriner Eccles.

Telegram to Marriner Eccles.


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Two telegrams regarding a request from the President for Davis to serve on a panel charged with advising the National Advisory Council on converting the nation's production capacity to support postwar reconstruction.

Date:
1946/06/21,

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Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1946, Telegram to Marriner Eccles., from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_06_0003.pdf

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Date: 1946
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Letter to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System


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Includes attached Report on Legislation, prepared by the Subcommittee on Legislation, modified by the Committee on Legislation, and by the Presidents' Conference.

Date:
1946/10/31,

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Carstarphen, Lewis H., Davis, Chester C., Davis, W. John, Hardy, Charles O., McCracken, Paul W. and Roelse, Harold V., 1946, Letter to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0008.pdf

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Date: 1946
Authors: Carstarphen, Lewis H., Davis, Chester C., Davis, W. John, Hardy, Charles O., McCracken, Paul W., Roelse, Harold V.

Teamwork or Trouble

Teamwork or Trouble


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Address by Chester C. Davis before the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Meeting of the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation.

Date:
1946/11/20,

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Davis, Chester C., 1946, Teamwork or Trouble, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_07_0009.pdf

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Date: 1946
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner

Letter to Marriner


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Correspondence regarding M.S. Szymczak's foreign post and desire to return to the Board of Governors. Includes an excerpt from a letter from M. S. Szymczak, and a reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1947/01/24,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977 and Szymczak, Matthew S., 1947, Letter to Marriner, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_06_0004.pdf

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Date: 1947
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, Szymczak, Matthew S.

Letter to Elliott Thurston

Letter to Elliott Thurston


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Includes a comment in Ray Moulden's "Washington Roundup" column in the Chicago Journal of Commerce of February 4, 1947. Sub-headings include: "Regulation W to Stand," "Vardaman Technique," "Truman May Act," and "Margin Reduction."

Date:
1947/02/06,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1947, Letter to Elliott Thurston, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/048_04_0002.pdf

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Date: 1947
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Chester C. Davis

Letter to Chester C. Davis


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Enclosed memorandum referring to "Jake" Vardaman is not included. Includes a letter and report from Chester Davis discussing James Vardaman's visit to St. Louis. Includes a reply from Marriner Eccles.

Date:
1947/03/24,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1947, Letter to Chester C. Davis, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/048_04_0004.pdf

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Date: 1947
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]

Letter to Marriner [Eccles]


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Requesting copies of Eccles' testimony before House Banking and Currency Committee; includes Eccles' reply.

Date:
1947/03/26,

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Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1947, Letter to Marriner [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/067_10_0019.pdf

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Date: 1947
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Cover letter for copy of Davis' response to Walter French's speech in Columbia, Missouri; includes Eccles' reply.

Date:
1947/04/08,

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Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1947, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/067_15_0011.pdf

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Date: 1947
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Letter to Chairman Eccles

Letter to Chairman Eccles


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Five pieces of correspondence, regarding Chester Davis's illness. Includes a handwritten letter from Davis.

Date:
1947/12/01,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977? and Hitt, F. Guy, 1947, Letter to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_06_0005.pdf

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Date: 1947
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?, Hitt, F. Guy

Letter to S. R. Carpenter

Letter to S. R. Carpenter


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Response to letter of January 27, 1949, from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, regarding recent tendencies in the durable goods and installment credit field.

Date:
1949/02/11,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1949, Letter to S. R. Carpenter, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/041_10_0004.pdf

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Date: 1949
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Three pieces of correspondence regarding arrangements for Eccles' visit to St. Louis in March 1949.

Date:
1949/03/18,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1949, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_06_0006.pdf

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Date: 1949
Authors: Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977

Memorandum to Mr. Eccles

Memorandum to Mr. Eccles


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Includes telegrams from Presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks regarding the examination question in the bill on Federal deposit insurance.

Date:
1950/01/30,

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Carpenter, Samuel R., Davis, Chester C., Earhart, Cecil E., Gidney, Ray M., Gilbert, Randle R., Leach, Hugh, Leedy, H. G., McLarin, W. S., Jr., Peyton, John N., Williams, Alfred H. and Young, C. S., 1950, Memorandum to Mr. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/051_11_0002.pdf

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Date: 1950
Authors: Carpenter, Samuel R., Davis, Chester C., Earhart, Cecil E., Gidney, Ray M., Gilbert, Randle R., Leach, Hugh, Leedy, H. G., McLarin, W. S., Jr., Peyton, John N., Williams, Alfred H., Young, C. S.

Letter to Chester C. Davis

Letter to Chester C. Davis


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Two pieces of correspondence between Marriner Eccles and Chester Davis, and a memorandum from Mr. Cheadle regarding the address by Chester Davis before the 317th meeting of the National Industrial Conference Board.

Date:
1950/11/01,

Citation:
Cheadle, Harold L., Davis, Chester C. and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?, 1950, Letter to Chester C. Davis, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_06_0009.pdf

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Date: 1950
Authors: Cheadle, Harold L., Davis, Chester C., Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977?

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles

Letter to Marriner S. Eccles


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Includes an article from the St. Louis Post Dispatch entitled "William H. Stead Named Economic Adviser to Interior Dept.: Vice President of Reserve Bank to Counsel on Problems of Electric Power, Coal, Oil and Minerals."

Date:
1950/12/14,

Citation:
Davis, Chester C., 1950, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/043_06_0010.pdf

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Date: 1950
Authors: Davis, Chester C.

Reminiscences of Chester Charles Davis

Reminiscences of Chester Charles Davis


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This transcript of an oral history recorded in 1953 by Dean Albertson with Chester Charles Davis, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from 1941-1951. It covers his newspaper work in South Dakota and Montana; Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor in Montana, 1921-1923; Illinois Agricultural Association; Agricultural Adjustment Administration; Federal Reserve System; War Food Administration, 1943. This document is posted with permission from the Columbia Center for Oral History. Additional use requests should be directed to them.

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Davis, Chester C., ([year]), Reminiscences of Chester Charles Davis, [issue title/date], accessed Jun 19, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/frbsl_history/presidents/davis/davis_chesterc_1953.pdf

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Date: 1953
Authors: Davis, Chester C.