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Excerpt from Fortune Magazine Article Regarding Speculative Capital Gains

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Collection:
The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection

Description:
Excerpt from an article in the March issue of Fortune magazine titled "The Wall Street Situation" which discusses speculative investments; includes draft memo from Thurston to Eccles with handwritten notes.

Date:
1945/03/07,

Citation
Fortune and Thurston, Elliott, 1945, Excerpt from Fortune Magazine Article Regarding Speculative Capital Gains, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 23, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/093_01_0005.pdf

Authors:

• Fortune
• Thurston, Elliott

Availability:
1945