Author: Despres, Emile
Sort by: Date / Title Showing Items: 1 - 51 of 51Alternative Excess Profits Tax Proposals
Date:
1941/04/16,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Alternative Excess Profits Tax Proposals, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0014.pdf
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Letter to Chairman [Eccles]
Description:
Includes attachments: Reply from Eccles; Letter from Eccles to Randolph E. Paul regarding Despres' letter; Response from Paul.
Date:
1942/04/29,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977 and Paul, Randolph E., 1942, Letter to Chairman [Eccles], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_08_0004.pdf
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Letter to Dr. Ezekiel
Description:
Reply to Ezekiel's September 30th memorandum from Mordecai Ezekiel on expected business activity (included), and attached memorandum: Minimum estimate of war influence on domestic demand (also included).
Date:
1939/10/03,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Ezekiel, Mordecai, 1899-1974, 1939, Letter to Dr. Ezekiel, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_04_0001.pdf
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Memo for Mr. Despres
Description:
Re: Criteria of price control. Includes attached chart of foreign holdings of gold, dollar balances, and American investments - end of August 1939; memorandum to Chairman Eccles regarding Ben Cohen's request to meet occasionally for discussion.
Date:
1939/10/24,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Sherrard, Alfred, 1939, Memo for Mr. Despres, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_05_0002.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum, reviewing Charles O. Hardy's "Wartime Control of Prices."
Date:
1940/10/29,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Sherrard, Alfred, 1940, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_08_0004.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum, "Rehabilitation of Residential Areas."
Date:
1940/04/10,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Foster, R. R., 1940, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_08_0002.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes a revised version of "Economy, Debts, and Business," and an April 30 memo to Chairman Eccles.
Date:
1940/03/06,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Ezekiel, Mordecai, 1899-1974, 1940, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_07_0002.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum, "Economy, Debts, and Business," and appendices.
Date:
1940/02/20,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Ezekiel, Mordecai, 1899-1974, 1940, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_07_0001.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached summary of the hearings on savings and investment presented by the Securities and Exchange Commission before the Temporary National Economic Committee, May 16-25, 1939; Testimony before the T. N. E. C.
Date:
1940/01/30,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_06_0004.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum , "Business Looks Ahead," regarding an article in the Atlantic Monthly of November 1939 by Sumner H. Slichter.
Date:
1939/12/02,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Sherrard, Alfred, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_06_0002.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum regarding proposed quota system for heavy industrial exports, prepared at Senator LaFollette's request.
Date:
1939/10/18,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_04_0002.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum on outlook for income-generating expenditures in early months of 1940, prepared at Currie's request.
Date:
1939/10/31,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_05_0003.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Tentative appraisal of the effect of European war upon the United States. Includes revised memorandum.
Date:
1939/10/07,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_03_0002.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: The relation of monetary policies to other government policies. Includes attached memorandum on the same subject prepared for the Wagner Committee Hearings.
Date:
1939/12/22,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Sherrard, Alfred, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_06_0001.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Regarding WPA.
Date:
1940/04/06,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_08_0001.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum on the Lee Bill for forced loans in wartime, prepared at the request of Lauchlin Currie.
Date:
1939/10/16,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_04_0003.pdf
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: The war boom and some implications for policy
Date:
1939/10/20,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_05_0001.pdf
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Memo to Miss Egbert
Description:
Includes memorandum: Monetary Emergency Powers of President No Longer Appropriate
Date:
1941/01/22,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Memo to Miss Egbert, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/101_01_0002.pdf
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Memo to Mr. Currie
Description:
Subject: the business outlook.
Date:
1939/10/18,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memo to Mr. Currie, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/100_04_0004.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attachment: Financing National Defense. Handwritten note in upper right corner of first page of attachment.
Date:
1940/06/14,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Krost, Martin, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_11_0009.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes two memoranda by Mr. Barton regarding unemployment estimates.
Date:
1940/03/14,
Citation:
Barton, Hu and Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/030_04_0004.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Regarding tax loopholes.
Date:
1941/04/28,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0019.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Notes on Social Security. Includes attached memorandum.
Date:
1940/03/06,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/030_12_0002.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Tax Proposals. Includes mentioned attachment, a table projecting the yield from proposals attributed to Lauchlin Currie and Marriner Eccles. Handwritten note in bottom right corner of attachment.
Date:
1941/04/10,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0012.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Mentioned attachment not included.
Date:
1941/01/06,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0001.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Speech before the National Industrial Conference Board; includes draft of speech and handwritten edits by Eccles.
Date:
1939/10/25,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1939, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/084_19_0001.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attachment: The W.P.A. in Fiscal 1941 (summary)
Date:
1940/03/21,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_10_0003.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
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Subject: National Defense Tax Bill
Date:
1940/06/13,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_11_0008.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes mentioned attachment: Memo to Mr. Despres from Mr. Solomon regarding tax aspects of Pension Trusts and Annuities. Handwritten note in upper right corner of first page of attachment.
Date:
1941/05/03,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Solomon, Frederic, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_04_0001.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes a letter from Charles P. Kindleberger of the Bank for International Settlements, regarding American gold policy.
Date:
1940/03/18,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Kindleberger, Charles P., 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/049_11_0001.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Regarding the income from tax-exempt Government securities.
Date:
1941/04/09,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0010.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attachment: Memo to Mr. Despres from Martin Krost regarding the Excess-Profits Tax Proposed by Ways and Means Subcommittee
Date:
1940/08/13,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Krost, Martin, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_13_0003.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Regarding news coverage of unemployment estimates and figures from a confidential memorandum sent to Depres by Dr. Lubin.
Date:
1940/03/21,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/030_04_0005.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Tax Developments
Date:
1941/07/01,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Krost, Martin, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_05_0009.pdf
Authors:
Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes mentioned attachment: Memo to Mr. Despres from Martin Krost regarding the Second Revenue Act of 1940.
Date:
1940/10/10,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Krost, Martin, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_13_0007.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Taxation of Corporate Profits
Date:
1940/11/06,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_13_0008.pdf
Authors:
Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes two memoranda: "Recent Changes in Wage, Price and Profit Relationships in the Steel Industry," by H. C. Barton, Jr., and "Wage-Price Relationships in the Steel Industry," by H. C. Barton, Jr. and Guy T. Nunn. Includes several charts.
Date:
1941/04/22,
Citation:
Barton, H. C., Jr., Despres, Emile and Nunn, Guy T., 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/030_05_0001.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Regarding proposed tax changes prepared by Martin Krost. Mentioned attachments not included.
Date:
1940/07/22,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_12_0001.pdf
Authors:
Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes "Summary of the Hearings on Savings and Investment Presented by the Securities and Exchange Commission before the Temporary National Economic Committee, May 16-25, 1939," and "Testimony before the T. N. E. C."
Date:
1940/01/30,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/049_17_0003.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Comparison of Proposed Surtax Rate Schedules
Date:
1941/04/28,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0018.pdf
Authors:
Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attached memorandum from Emile Despres regarding gold, and "Seeks Change in Gold Policy," from John G. Townsend, Jr.
Date:
1939/10/30,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Townsend, John G., Jr., 1939, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/049_10_0002.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes a report on the C.I.O. convention in Atlantic City, November 18-23.
Date:
1940/12/06,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Nunn, Guy T., 1940, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/030_04_0007.pdf
Authors:
Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Re: Economic Effects of European War upon the United States. Includes attached study, "Tentative Appraisal of the Economic Effects of European War upon the United States."
Date:
1939/09/30,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/049_10_0001.pdf
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Memorandum to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Subject: Harold M. Groves
Date:
1939/09/18,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1939, Memorandum to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/024_09_0014.pdf
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Memorandum to Dr. Goldenweiser
Description:
Subject: Preparation of General Economic Program for U.S. in Event of German Victory
Date:
1940/06/07,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1940, Memorandum to Dr. Goldenweiser, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/046_09_0005.pdf
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Memorandum to Miss Egbert
Description:
Attachment: Memo to Chairman Eccles from Mr. Despres regarding comparison of proposed surtax rate schedules.
Date:
1941/04/26,
Citation:
Benton, Madeleine E. and Despres, Emile, 1941, Memorandum to Miss Egbert, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/065_01_0001.pdf
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Recent Developments in the Relations Between Government and Central Bank
Description:
Remarks prepared for Eccles' speech to New York Financial Writers' Association on January 30, 1941; topics covered include central banking, monetary functions, and statutory provisions.
Date:
1941/01/22,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, Recent Developments in the Relations Between Government and Central Bank, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/084_20_0003.pdf
Authors:
Tax Program
Date:
1941/04/16,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Krost, Martin, 1941, Tax Program, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0013.pdf
Authors:
Tax Program
Description:
Handwritten notes in upper right and left corners of first page indicate this memo was sent to President Roosevelt.
Date:
1941/04/22,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Eccles, Marriner S. (Marriner Stoddard), 1890-1977, 1941, Tax Program, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0016.pdf
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To Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes memorandum "Rehabilitation of Residential Areas," by R. R. Foster.
Date:
1940/04/10,
Citation:
Despres, Emile and Foster, R. R., 1940, To Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/029_05_0002.pdf
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[Outline of Program to Revise the Tax Structure]
Date:
1941/04/09,
Citation:
Despres, Emile, 1941, [Outline of Program to Revise the Tax Structure], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 24, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/025_03_0011.pdf
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