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U.S.Congress
Banking act of 1933 - H.R.5661 (S.1631)
1933
Ho hearings held hy e i t h e r House or Senate
Banking and Currency Committees,
Note: After heariiags on S # Res. 71 and S # Ull5
in 1932 a committee met and forimilated h i l l which
hecame BAWING ACT OF 1933.
See care
(this f i l e )
Banking Act 3 1933
HO
2565
•TJ21
1932
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U.S.Congress. House, Coiamittee on hanking and
HG
currency.
2535
Abolition of the suhtreasurtesi hearing ...
«A3
on H.I. 12209, a bill to abolish the subtreasuries 1920
and to transfer their duties to the federal reserve
banks, The Treasury at Washington, the Mints and
Assay offices, and for other purposes, February 10,
1920.
Wash. ,Govt.pt#. off. ,1920.
^7 p.
F.E.Bd.L.
c
U#S#Congress* House, Banking and currency
H(J
cosaraittee,
2562
Absorption of exchange charges :HBAHIlf(yS«. •
• A2
78fh t 2d seas* on H.R#3956f a "bill to amend
19^3-^
the Federal Reserve Act, as amended, to provide that the absorption of exchange and
collection charges shall not "be deemed the
payment of interest on deposits*
Dec# 10-20,
1 # 3 and Jan.2H-;jl, ?eh. l-9» 19*&.
Wash.,
$ovt.ptg.off,,19W.
752 p»
over
T e s ^ D x e i h e l h i s , J.P. (F.R # B # legal) Dec. 17, FeT). 2,7* 8*9.
monyfrlfclCee, J.g. (Bd.mhr.) Dec.10,15,16,17; pp,25~31,
58-62,66, 8*1-871 96-97» 1 0 6 - 1 0 8 / • ,
*.H#M.L.^Thon$son,D.S.(roiC) Dec.17, PP^2oil26,12aLG
Testimony, cont'd.
^>Ransom, Ronald (Bd.mbr.) Dec.10-20, ^ 3 ;
PP. 1-20, 23-25
33-6?,
69-88
. 95-112
7<s Thomas, Woodllef (I'.R.Bd.)
—
Dec. 10 pp.20-25 '
Dec.15
t)p.i3g-iUo
1*^157
p. u 70
Pel).8,. 1 9 ^ ,
p.6l
^ DreibelMs.J.P. (dates on face of card)
pp. 98,140,151!^97-55+5- •
591-615
Fe"b.l,,l&
617-648
6U9
p.&&
U # S#Ooagress # House* Banking and currency
coamittee.
Amend the federal reserve act: HEASIHOS • ..
77*ht 1st sess« on S.lVjTl, to extend the period
during which direct obligations of the TJ*S*iaay
he used as collateral security for federal
reserve notes* June 21 f 23 t 2^ f 25 t l^M-l/
"Wash*.
HGr
2560
# A2
19**1
aovt.ptg.off., 19H1.
90 ?.
T e s t i - > E c c l e s f M . S . June23 t p. 1+1-5U;2H(55-72\t2$i73-90)
mony:
?*1#B4#L.
c
TT*8« Congress* House* Committee on hanking and
*
currency*
Amendment to aholish office of comptroller of
tfaa currency, etc* [to prevent the Federal reserve
¥oard from restricting the amottnt of class of rediscounts of a Federal reserve hank • **] Hearing
*•• Wednesday June 1, 1921. Statement of Hon* W*
P* &. Harding •*•
Wash*fffovt*ptg*off* ,1921«
H(J
2560
*A26
1921
festimonyj j>HardingtW*P*Gr* (&ov*) June l f p p * 3 - ^
F*H*Bd*I>.
c
1922
U.S. Congress• House* Committee on Banking and
Currency.
Amendment to Federal Reserve Actj Hearing before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the
House of Representatives on S« 2263, an act to
amend the Federal Reserve Act, approved December
23, 1913 i March 1$ and 16, 1922. Wash.Govt.prinl
off .1922.
To increase membership of F. R. Board to 8
and also limit cost of Federal Reserve Bank buildings.
Testimony? Andrew W. Mellon, p.2 - lk$
W.P.6. Harding, p.27 - 37#
U.S. Sen .Lib f y. Not documented. V.3l6,no#2.
U.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency comm.
HG
Amendment to Federal Reserve Act: IEABINGS
2560
... 66th, 1st sessl on S. 2472,*an act to amend
#A2
the Act approved Dec.23, 1913.
Sept. 19* 22,
1919
25, 1919.
Wash. tGovt.ptg. off. f 1919*
3 Pt8«
Testimony:^rdiag,W.P.G.(aov.) Sept.19 pp.rM-O, 5-9
-> Strauss,A. (TiceGov.) * 22 pp.H5-H6f^g-70,
77-102
* 25 j>pi 85-101
y Harrison, G.Iu(Bd. Counsel) 22pp.6l-69
Sept.2N5 pp.77-102
F.I.Bd.L.
*Edge Act
—*—
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TT.S#Comgress. House. Banking and Currency
HOc©4iat*#ee.
256O
Amendment to Sec. 10 of the Federal Hesegm-J^l: .A2
HEABIHG ... 33d, 1st s e s s . on H#R#H605, May 5,
1953
1953*
Wash,, Sovt.ptg,off.,1953•
^7 p .
Te sMmonyXSSIffns, H#M. - accompanied W.M.Martin, May 5
T
~
j-Martln, Wm.Mc.
May 5
PP- 1 J 4 7
/^Leonard, B.ff. (Fed.EesvBd.) May 5 pp.U0-Ul
F»F.»Bd.L.
TT»S.Congress* House. Banking and Currency
HG
committee,
256O
Amendments to Federal Reserve Act: HEASIHG
# A22
on H.E# 789^ (SlsF, 2nd sess # ) a 1)111 to
19^9-50
amend section lU Ob) of the Federal Heserve
Act, as amended* June lk9 1950*
(l&: Miscellaneous
Hearings, 81st. cong*)
Wash. t Govt # ptg # off #f 1950.
Tesil- ^Thomas, Woodlief (F»R»Bd.)
pp.3^3 -35?
monyt lYest, George
» n »
»irr 11
it
F.il.Bd# f letter to committee p*3^3
F*R#Bd#L»
TT.S#Congress# House* Banking and Currency
HG
committee*
256O
Amendments to Federal Reserve Act: HEAHIHG
*A22
on S*3105 (81st cong, 2nd sess#) an act to
1^+9 -50
amend Sec*10 of the Federal Heserve Act, and
for other purposes• June lHf 1950•
(Ins Miscellaneous Hearings, 81st cong*) pp.361-367
Wash,, Govt*ptg*off*, 195®.
Testi- xVest, George B» (Gen. Cotm*F*B*Bd#)
m o n y : ' J u n e lU, pp. 36l~3&7
includes letter from F*E*Bd* on cost of
"buildings for F*B,"branches,
best's memorandum on rlFunds and Branches •••"
F.H*Bd*L*
c
U, S# Congress. House, Banking and Currency
committee.
Amendments to sections 23Af 2h and 2^-A of
the Federal Reserve Act: HSABINQS on H.!.9lH2
H§
25 60
#A22
1953-51'-
and ffXWW7T5^"XT95^.
In: TUS. Congress. House. Banking and Currency
committee.
Miscellaneous Hearings (?>3& Oong. ,2d sess.)
pp. 19-1*!.
Testimony: -/Sidney, Ray M.
jr.IUBd.L*
June l t 1954-1 pp.20-33.
c
TJ. S# Congress• House, Banking and currency
committee.
Authorizing the destruction of certain
leral reserve notes and their replacements:
m . . . 75*& c o n g # i l s t sess # on H#J#Res#
377 • •• J*ae 15,16, July lk> 15,23, 1937.
Wash*,D.C, 1937*
73 P# (Mim«) (Coiamittee print-unrevised L515)
Testi~ ^Eccles, M.S. (aov # f.a # Bd # )
Ha
mony;
July ik - p # 1-18
2561
« 15 - p. 18-^2
32
» 25 - P.H3-57
Tola
Washington, D.C., 1937.
53 p. (Mimf) I^l 1 *
F»R#Bd»L»
c
TJ#S#Gongress# House. Committee on "banking and
** HG
currency.
256O
Banking act of IffiSfo hearings . . • 7*+th cong. f
. A2
1 s i sess• on H # E T 5 3 5 7 , a M i l t o provide for
1935
the sound, effective,and uninterrupted operation
of the "banking system, and for other purposes•
FeT). 21,22,26-28, Mar. 1,4-6,11-15,13-23, 25-28,
Apr. 2 , 8 , 1935.
Wash., Govt.ptg.off•,1935^
882 P.
7351^31
Test i d i o c i e s , M . S . Mar.H,pp.l79-26l;Mar.lU,263-350,Mar.lS
siony:^0«Connor,J.f.T.(Cong>t.Curr.) pp.l i 43-178; 661-703
F.LBd.L.
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TT*S# Congress* House# Banking and currency
* HCJ
cornm*
256O
Banking and currency reforms h e a r i n g s h e f o r e
»A2
t h e subcommittee • ••charged w i t h i n v e s t i g a t i n g
1913c
p l a n s of hanking and currency reform and r e p o r t i n g
constructive legislation thereon*
tfff.,1913*
[l3pts.]
23 cm*
Wash#f<Jovt*ptg*
7^5 p.
(62d. cong* , 3d sess. Jam>7*»Feh>28> 1913.*)
Testi->War"burgfP#M* Jan*7 pp*60-g5
monyl ^Laughlin, Frof*J*L. pp.107-149
W *R.-BcL.L.
0¥1H
,f
C
iFork was immediately tend, of Dec**1912] "begun
upon the presentation of a definitive draft of the
Federal Reserve Act and the material .*• was speedily
woven into a coraplet&d measure,
This hill assumed
form *hnnt January 15, 1913.)Jlt was the first complete
draft of the F.S*Act.«
H.P.Willis,»Fed.Resv.System"
P.1H7.
*wSecond draftn was prepared after hearings in
Jan. and Feh. 1913 (end of 62nd Cons:.*)
tt
A revised draft of it was placed in the hands of the
chairman of the. Committee soon after the opening of
the new administration.n
Willis, p.lHg.
Later drafts, 3& to 7tht also discussed.
U.S. Congress. House. Banking and currency
committee.
A hill to amend the federal reserve act
with respect to foreign hranches and agencies
of national hankar and corporations engaged in
foreign hanking. (H.H.108%) HMRHT&S ...
75th cong.t June ft 1938.
Wash. tB.G« ,1938.
5* P.(typ.)
State; unpublished hearings containing statements
of^Ronald Ransom and Walter Wyatt.
Testimony: Wyattgi Walter
HG
256O
•A22
1938
U.S.Congress. House, Committee on hanking and
HG
currency,
l6l7
Bxwki-AaliLBa&^^jCQ3aJ)ankla^: hearings...
.Uk
Jlst cong.f3d sess. under H.Bes.lM-1, authorizing
(1930!
the hanking and currency committee to study and
investigate group, chain and hranch hanking
Pehruary - Jane, 193°*
Wash>: ,Govt*ptg. off.,
1930.
15 pts. - 2»v,
T e s t i - x Young,R.A, (Gov.)
p*^19-785
mony;^ ?^Ie777f7TCompt»Curr.) Ptxhlished address, p . 3
Oral, p.299-^19; Appendix,p.IOI3-IO36
^Anderson, B»M«
F.l.Bd.L,
p.l353ff.
G
TT.S*Congress. House. Banking and currency comm. * HG
Brett on Woods agreements act: HEAHIHOS . ##
y&Z
79th, ost sess. on H.IU2211, a "bill to provide
.A2
for the participation of the United States im
19^5
the international monetary fund and the international "bank for reconstruction and development* March 7 - May 11, 19^5*
2 v.
_ggj&L-f-Board of Governors, f.B.System - Statement
mol^jpp*H69-^70
'-"
^Burgess, V»R, (Fres,Am.Bkrs# Ass f nJ p*3^5-^03
F.E.Bd.L.
c
TJ#S#Congre8s# House* Banking and currency conca*
Collateral security for f e d e r a l reserve iifttes:
HBARIITGrS .•» 73th f 1st sess* on H#R#
May 10 and 11,19^3*
Wash. t {Jovt.ptg.off.,
19*9.
lE2 p .
(Revised)
HG
256O
19^3
f e s t i m o n y ^ B c c l e s ^ . S . May 10, pp.1-22; May 1 1 , pp.23~H2
f.E.Bd # L.
c
TT.S# Congress. "Ennse. Banking and c u r r e n c y
committee.
Defense jgroduction a c t ofJL95Qj HEARINGS . . .
SXs*p2d s e s s i o n H . a # 9 1 7 b f ^ a M l l t o e s t a b l i s h
a system of p r i o r i t i e s and a l l o c a t i o n s f o r
m a t e r i a l s and f a c i l i t i e s . . . J u l y 2U-25, 195° •
Wash. t Oovt.ptg.off. ,1950*
130 P .
f e s t i - XBvans t R.M. (Bd.rabr. ) J u l y 25 p.Ul4?g
mony:
F.S.Bd.L.
lflx> *U<it
3:/l'tbof^
D
£>35
.A3
1950
HEASIN&!
U.S.Congress. House. "Banking and currency
committee.
Direct purchases of government seciirit^gg
"by federaOteserv-e'Sankss 'SBSSISCT1 . # ^ 0 W T
l s t . s e s s . on H.H. 2233 (superseded hy H.S.2U13)
An act to amend the Federal Reserve act . . .
Mar. 3-5tl9^7*
Wash., Govt. p t g . o f f . % V ^ 1 .
129 P«
j? Eecles, Mf3. Mar.3-5, pp.2, 19» 77
Testimony:
H(J
256O
*A2
19^7
F.E.Bd.L*
c
U.S. Congress. House. Committee on "banking and
currency.
Distribution of profits of Federal reserve
M?tou Hearings •••on Bill H."E. 12208 to amend
the • •» Federal reserve act, Wednesday, June 28,
1922.
Statement of Horn. W# P. G. Harding ...
Wash. t Govt• ptg. off., 1922.
12 p.
y ^arding,W.P.G. (Gov.) June 28 pp. 1-12
Testimony:
EG
2559
*T&
(1922]
IMUBd.L.
c
TT»S#congress* House. Banking and currency
cojaiaittee,
[Extension of oreMM^io^A^WJXJ
&»d "broadening of powers of the federal Meserve: BEAJRBT&S
om H#H#?717 (testimony of Gov.Black, May 2 f 193^)]
Wash. f D.C. t 193^
78 p . (typj
(Hearings never p r i n t e d . )
t e s t i m o n y : Black, Eugene/ Governor, f . l . B o a r d . )
HO
2560
,A2
193^
F«E#Bd#L.
c
U.S # Congress. House. Committee on banking and
currency.
Extension of temporary plan for dypop^t
iwrn^nffftet hearings . . . 7 3 d <*ong.f 2d s e s s . on
S#3b2^f to amend sec. 12B of the federal reserve
act so as to extend for one year the temporary
plan for deposit insurance, and for other purposes, April 16, 23» 2Hf 30t Hay l f 15, 1931*.
Wash#iGovt.ptg.off* #193^*
1^6 p*
f.H.Bd.L.
H(J
17^2
#A2
1931*
c
TT.5# Congress. House. Banking and Currency comm.
BG
federal Reserve Act - Amend section lh (B);
256O
mAklMS^5Sl^Wrm€^am(g2ndf
2nd s e s s . )
«A22
March 2 1 , 1952*
Wash., Sovt.ptg.off. f
1951-52
1952.
1 v.
Inj IT*S.Cong. House. Banking and Currency committee.
^Miscellaneous Hearings.*
Testi
~ X Solomon.I. (P.l.Bd.) pp.93-95
a
0W* /7owMt t galph (F.E.Bd.) pp.93-95
J.R.Bd.L.
c
TT.S*Congress. House# Banking and currency comm.
HGFederal reserve act, amendment: HEARINGS ...
25 60
7#thf 1st sees, on H.R.l699t a M i l to amend
»A2
section 12B and section 19 of the Federal
19^3
reserve act. Revised. March 25, April 1, 2,
5Jf 19^3*
Wash, tGovt.ptg. off., 19^3 •
1^9 P«
(Revised)
Testi~7Eccles,M.S. Apr.2fpp.51-73;Apr.5,75-^5»132-1^0
mony:
Apr. 7 tPP* 1^2-^9 •
—ThompsonfD.S. (FDIC) Mar.?5§ pp.2-6; Apr.l,p.23-31
F.R.Bd.L.
c
TT.S#Congress. House. Banking and Currency
* HG
committee •
25 60
federal Heserve Act»Amendments (Sections 1^ and »A2l
16)t ilAfeISSr,;.7^3Al2d sess. on H.H#g?29, a hill 195^
to amend Sec.l^ (h) of the Federal Heserve Act, as
amended and H#H# 91^+3, a "bill to repeal the provisions of See* 16 of the Federal Reserve JBetHrhich
prohibits a Federal Heserve Bank from paying out
notes of another Federal Reserve Bank. May 26 and
2?f I95*k
Wash., Govt .ptg, off. f 1951*.
F.R.Bd.I.Tloung.Ralph A, (F.R.BdJ May 27,
pp.kyWt
TF#S#Gongresst House* Committee on "banking and
currency*
German reparation "bonds: hearings ### 71s*
cong#,2d sess. under H # J # Hes # 3^ f prohibiting
the purchase of German reparation honds "by
national hanks, federal reserve hanks, and
member hanks of the Federal reserve system.
June 25-26, 1930.
Wash.,Govt.ptg*off•, 19J0.
77 P.
HJ
8055
•^
(1930)
r.B # Bd #T
h
U.S.Congress. House* Committee on coinage,
HG
weights and measures,
229
gold reserve aot of„193U: hearings,».
•TT5
73^"cong7^ct sessJ on #A.h97S> Jan. 15-19, 1931**
193^*
Wash., Govt.ptg. off#f193^»
218 v.
Testi-Xforris.G.W, (l.B.Bk.Fhila)
pp.126-1^9
mony J —Spraguef 0. M. W #
pp. 2-20
F«R#Bd»L.
c
U.S*Congress* House* Judiciary committee
Impeachment of federal Heserve Board?
HSAIIHOS * # # 6Utht 2d sees* on a r t i c l e s of ia~
peachment against the Federal Beserve BoarcLand
members thereof* Statement of Hon* Charles A*
Lindbergh, Feb* 13 and 20 f lfl7#
Wash.*
Govt.ptg* off* .1917 •
6gp* (photo*)
F»H*Bd*L*
H&
256O
*A2
1917
c
TT«S# Congress, House* Committee on hanking and
currency.
Liheralizing the ereajjUEftfll^^
federal reserve systemT^hearings »»«72d.cong»,
I s t . s e s s . on F.H.9203, a h i l l to l i b e r a l i z e the
credit f a c i l i t i e s of the Federal reserve system*
Feh. 12,1932.
Wash. f Govt.ptg. off • ,1932.
HG
2562
*D6A2
193^
Testi->>Meyers Eugene (Gov.) Feh. 12 pp # 2-20
monys^Mills^gdenCSec.Treas.) pp#20-3U^sBs also 2-20
F.S.Bd.L
c
TJ#3# Congress, House, Banking and currency
committee,
loans or purchase of assets of insured
hanks hy ^d^aLJDeposJi..Jp*fJ*r&aee CorporajjLoit to prevent threat^el^asurance Tosses:
HIAKIHS • •• 75*h cong #t 3d sees, on H#J,Re«u655§
to amend paragraph (k) of suhsection (n) ©f
section 12B of the federal reserve act f as
amended,
April 18 f 1938*
Wash,, (Jovt,ptg.
off.,1938.
16 p.
H5
17^2
#A2
193^
F,B*Bd,L«
c
TT*S* Congress. House* Committee on hanking
and currency*
Par collection of checks* Hearing hefore the
committee •••on H. E* 12379f a hill amending
section 13 of the •••Federal reserve act *.•
Tuesday. May Uf 1920. Wash*.G-ovt.ptg.off•,
1920*
118 p.
HG
2562
#C6A2
(1920
JM.Bd.j,.
h.
U.S.Congress. House. Committee on Banking and
Currency.
To amend federal xas^EB^a^t. Hearings
6?th,2nd sess. on S.22b3 {a, "bill to amend the
Federal reserve act). March 15,16,1922.
tf.S.Senate Library*
1922*
Hot documented. Y0I.316.I0.2.
U#S#GomgresSt House. Banking and currency
Hff
committee.
2560
f© amend the Federal reserve act? HIARIHGS
/A2
. . . 7Jth f 2d sess. om'H.ITflSSt June 17»19t
19^2
19^2.
Wash. t Govt.ptg.Iff. f 19*+2.
& p.
Testi-;> Secies, M.S. June 17,pp.l-2ty; June 19,pp.25-62.
mony:
F.S.Bd.L.
c
U.S.Congress, House, Committee on hanking and
HO
currency.
229
To estahlish the Federal monetary authority:
•TT5
hearings "before the ""subcommittee of the committee 1 9 3 ^
• ••73* cong.,2d sess. on H.H.7157, as amended
and reintroduced as H.H.?7gO , a hill to estahlish
the Federal monetary authority and to control the
currency of the TJ#S., Jan.10,31, Feh#l,2,6-9»13tl5»
20,22,26, Mar#l»6t7,8, 193^*
Wash.,&ovt.ptg.off.,
193*K
51^ V.
Testi-^Black, Btigene, ((iov.Bd. ) March 1 p.391-^9
mony:>Morgenthau, H. (Sec.Tr.) n
1, p.379-391
-O.M/W.Sprague, Willford I.King, Irving Fisher,
-~B.M.Anderson, tafus tucker, F.A.Pearson,
— Rev.C.I.Conghlin
F.K.Bd.L.
c
TJ#S*Congress» House. Banking and currency
committee•
To extend the period during which direct
obligations of the United States may he used
as collateral security for .federal reserre
j^ptesjHgARnrgS .•• 75th corig#tlst sess. on
sTHTft to extend the period • •• Feh* l6 f 18 t
1937.
H(J
256O
«A2
1937
Wash,f &wt.ptg. off. 11937*
56 p»
(Cosimittee print - Unrevised)
Testi-p'lceles, M.S, Feh.lG, pp* 2-2*1-; Feh. 18 f pp.25-57
mony:
7*B*Bd*L#
U.S.Congress. Fouse. Banking and currency
HGcommittee.
256O
Foreign hranches and agencies of national hanks .A22
aMcorporations engaged in foreign hanking:
193^
HBARI5&S ... 75th cong. ,3d sess. on H.H.lOg^, a
hill to amend the Federal Reserve ^ot with respect
to foreign hranches and agencies of national hanks and
corporations engaged in foreign hanking.
June Jt 193^*
(Typewritten copy of hearings only.)
9* PP»
;?lan9om f !onald (Bd.mhr^)) June 7 pp.UO-Ul
J^etimonysXtfyatt,Walter (Bd.GenCeun.) H tt pp.*42~53
^"Qrc** 1 *Chester, Secretary to F.H.Bd. PP^S-53
"S l e t t e r s t o Sea.Wagnerf May 13 and June 6 f »38
F.R.BdL.
Ho p r i n t e d hearings - h i l l not passed.
°
IT. S, Congress. House. Banking amd currency coram,
government credit: HIARlirGS###gOthf 1st sess.
oii theTcreqtion and control of credit *b$r the
Federal government.
Wash,, Govt*ptg#off.,
19^7.
3(f^pts.
(3^2 p.)
p
t . 1 - leeonstructiom finance corporation,
May 19-29, June 2, 9, 19^7•
Pt# 2 - Consumer credit controls, May 23, 27 and
June 10 and 12, 19^7.
Pt. 3 - Guaranty of "bank loams "by Federal Reserve
"banks. June 3, k and 10, 19^7.
p
Testimony:yBceles, M.S.
t*3, p. 297, 377
F.IUBd*L.
?t.2 f p # 273
H(J
1725
#A2
19^7
IT*S#Congress, Fou.se* Banking and currency
committee.
qovernaen^Qimeg^^iif^Ate twelve federal
r^Jlerve han3*rWK$Cims # # # 75th cong #f 3d, sess.
on H # l # 7230 t a h i l l jbsovifing for government
ownership of the twelve federal reserve hanks
and for other purposes, Mar # 2 f 3 t ty t lH t 15 t l6 f 17 f
21,22,23,2^,28,31, Apr; 5,6,7,12,13tl9t W3*.
Wash. ,&ovt«ptg« off f t193B.
HO
2560
.AB1
1938
J2L2i_
Testi->!celes,M.S, Apr.12, -pp.hkyhfy;
monyj ^Hansom, Ronald* 13,pp.lJ79-HgH;
n
Apr,13,pp.ll66-79
* 19tP?.^5~508
jf •Kt-Bd* L*
C
U.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency
* HGcommittee.
229
I n f l a t i o n control; HBAEIHG . . . gOth, 2nd
.A21
s e s s . on S . J . E e s . l 5 7 t j o i n t r e s o l u t i o n t o a i d
19^8
i n p r o t e c t i n g the n a t i o n ' s economy a g a i n s t
i n f l a t i o n a r y p r e s s u r e s , July 2 9 , 3°t «***£• 2,3»
and Uf 1 9 ^ . g
Wash., Govt. p t g . o f f . , 19^8.
290 P.
T e s t i - )4McCabe,T.B. (Chmn.Bd.) July 30
pp. 85-162
monyrTcfccles^.S.
(F.R.Bd.)
Aug. 3 pp. 1$J-217
^?Evans,&,M.
« » «
pp. 85,109,279
^fhomas, W.
«• « »
July 30 p. 85
F.R.Bd. L.
c
U.s.Congress. House. Banking and Currency
committee.
Insurance of private loansi.te-ihe federal
Regexm.,tankjL; HEARINGS . . . 78th, 2nd. sess. on
H.~i.4S64. a ""bill tp a#end section 13B of the
Federal Reserve Act, as amended.
Aug.23, 19W+.
Wash#, Govt,ptg.off. t 1^+H.
27 p.
(Committee print, unrevised)
Testimony:>lccle8iM.S. Aug.23
F.^Bd.L.
HO
256O
»A2
l ^
(Ho page numbers)
c
TJ,S.Congress, House, Committee on banking and
H&
currency.
U575
Money trust investigation. Investigation of
JJ5
financial and monetary conditions in the United
1913
States under House resolutions Wos.U29 and 50U,
"before a subcommittee of the Committee on hanking
and currency. Washington, Oovt# print.off.,1913*
(62cl#Cong.,3d#sessJ May 16-Dec#l9tl912, and Jan.lb Feh# 26, 1913.
— —
2 vols. 23^pti. (Hearings) 2226pp. plus exhibits.
c
Over
Besoltition adopted Feh.2Ut 1912, authorized Committee
on Banking and Currency of House of Be$>vs. to undertake
Money Trust inquiry.
Amendatory legislation passed
the House on April 22, 1912*
Nothing was actually
accomplished prior to the campaign [fall of 1912]. n
Proposal that Committee on Banking and Currency he divided into two sections, one investigative (Money Trust),
the other scientific and constructive, dealing with
proposals for legislation, was aocepted hy Chairman Pujo.
Carter Glass was named chairman of sub-committee on
legislation, Mr. Pujo retaining the headship of the
investigating sub-committee.
Cf. E.P.Willis,
tt
Ied#EesT.System, » pp.100-109
U.S.Congress. House*. Banking and currency
H&
committee.
Hgs. prelim to McFadden Act, 1 26*
2557
Consolidation of natljo^mLJaankizig associations« *A2
e t c . : HBARITOS . • • o n *Uu6*55; WtTi cong., 1st f fl92H)
s e s s . f a "bill to amend an a c t e n t i t l e d
rt
An act t o provide for the ©onsolidation of
national "banking associations 1 1 . . . Apr # 9 f 15tl6»
l g t 192^.
Wash. f Govt.ptg. off • , 192**.
TestinDny^DrissingerjD.E. (Sov.F.IUBd.) Apr .IB
^ F l a t t , Bdmnd (7ice-Gov.F.IUBd.)« »
fl
^Caiftiingham.I.l. (Mbr.F.R.Bd.)
«
McFadden Act. 1926
p.231~2||3
p.2f5~2|§
p.2^3~2l&
J'.B.Bd.L..
[Comments Sen.hgs., no F.H.Bd # or F.I.Bk.
r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s . F.P.Willis appeared.
c
ILS. ~7^Baffking and Currency Committee
National Banks—Con solidation—Charters •
Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency
of the House of Representatives on Bill H.E. 4905 and
Bill 6776., Wednesday, November 2, 1921*
Statements:
-?£. R. Crissinger ... and Mr* V. J* Fowler ...
^ M r . Thomas . ..B. Paton ... Mr. Henry H. McKee.
Vashington* Government Printing Office, 1922*
Pp. 23.
IT* S#Congress. House. Banking and currency comH(J
mittee.
256O
Payment of interest sn demand deposits of pub*A2
Ijg^fSlir
sees. d m X I r
1937
fI86$?M*amemd sec. 19 of the Federal reserve act
as amended, with respect to the payment of interest
on demand deposits of certain public funds. June
22-2Hf July lt9» 1937#
Wash. tGovt.ptg.off.,
1937-
79 V*
(Committee print - unrevised)
Jr •R.Bd.L.
c
U.S.Congress. Hou.se. Banking and currency
HB
committee.
236
Price-control M i l ; HEAEIHGS ... 77th eong.,
.A21
1st sess. on H.B..5479 (superseded hy H.B.5990)
19*H
a "bill to further the national defense and security hy checking speculative and excessive
price rise, price dislocations, and inflationary
tendencies, and for other purposes. Aug.5-15t
Sept. 17-30. Oct. I-23, 191*1.
Wash.,Govt.ptg.
off., 1941.
2 pts.
Oct. 1 PP.136H-13S3
Testi-pEccle's, M.$.(Chmn.Bd.Gov. ) Sept.29 pp.l2^3-12S^
raonyi s
Sept.30-0ct.l pp.1305-1357, 1359
VGoldenweiser.l.A. (F.R.Bd.) Sept.29 p.1261
J;H;
*a.L.
Oct.
Bd.Gov. press stmt. p . H Q Q
1
PP.1357-135S
°_
U.S.Congress• House. Banking and currencycommittee.
gee obstruction finance corporation: H1ABI1G-S
• . ,/72d.cong., 1st sess. on the "bills H.R.5060
and H.H.5H6, to provide emergency financing
facilities for "banks and other financial!institutions and for other purposes, Dec. IS, 1931
and Jan* 5,6.7, 1932.
Wash.fGovt.ptg.off.f
1932.
l»6 v.
v
Testimonyrileyer, Eugene Dec. 18 pp. 10-6*T
F.E%Sd.L.
TJ.S#Oongress. House. Banking and currency comm.
Reduction in reserve ratio for Federal Reserve
notes and deposits! wJJiAJiijsiu-s .•.79*k»ls,k sess.
on H.!*212Hf a "bill to amend sections 11(c) and
l6 of the Federal Reserve Actf as amended.
Feb.27, Mar.l and 5, 19^5«
Wash., Govt. ptg.
off.,19^5.
7^ P.
HG
2560
«A2
19^5
TestimonyJ JBurgess f W.Randolph (President, ABA)
7
March l f »H5
pp.29-H7.
. Eccles.M.S. Feh.22fpp.2~2g;March 5, pp.H9-71.
F.S.Bd.L.
c
TT#S#Congress* House* Basking and Currency comm.
HG
JfaaralJcredits: HlABIir&S.*#67th, Hth s e s s . on
2051
the h i l l s S.^2g0 (H.S.13033) to provide for the
JJ5A2
incorporation and supervision of corporations
192??formed for the purpose of making agricultural and
23
live-stock loans; to amend the Federal Heserve Act;
to amend the federal Farm Loan Act; to extend and
s t a b i l i z e the market for TJ.S#honds and other sec u r i t i e s ; t© provide f i s c a l agents of the TJ.3.; and
for other purposes. Apr. 12-20, May 19,22,25, 1922;
Feh. 2*19, 1923.
Wash#, Govt «ptg. off .,1923.
351 p»(2 p t s j
^esU^bCunniagham.S.H., (iowaF.Bu.Fed. )?eh.l6, «23,p.271-6
mony;^ Meyer^ugene Jan.^np? Pt.I,pp.l-102
^ F»B3d.L^^^
(exM A , ) Pt.2,pp. 1 ^ 1 5 3
> f U M A
< * • • ! » . ) Jan 3 l PP.X0&-107
U.S. Congress. House* Committee on "banking
** HB
and currency.
236
Stabilisation: hearings before the committee... .U5
69Wcorig.t 1st sess., on H.B. 7895, a 'bill to
1926-27
amend paragraph (d) of section lH of the Federal
reserve act, as amended, to provide for the
stabilisation of the price level for commodities
in general, Mar. 2U,25,30,31; April l,6,g,9tl2,13
and 1^, 20,21,22,27,30; Hay 3t^f5#6; June 10,1926
and Ieh.U,1927#
Wash. ,Govt.ptg.off. ,1927*
2 pts.
gestimonysXBurgess, W.Handolph May Uf26, pp.907-935
*
«
«
May 5^26,pp.96U-99^
w
«
«
Hay 6, »26»pp.99^1022
F.R.Bd.L. >James,
George R.„ Apr.3,t26 pp.276-290 c
-Mover)
y Miller »A-C- PP- 633-731*; 791~SH2; gte-907 **
T e s t i m o ^ , cont.
AIorris,g.V. ( F . l . B k . F h i l a J A p r . 9 , ' 2 6 ,
pp. 3*0-39*?
3<Seav» G« (F.l.Bk.Rich.) Apr.??, pp.262-276
Y Snyder, Pari (F.B.Bk.ff.Y. ) • 13, " 581-582
• 14
Ik «582-f
^582-60^
'
VStewart. W.W.
" 22 " 735-790
^> "Strong ^enjaraia
Apr. ? pp.290-3^8
J$pr. 12 pp.U21-51g
"
»• pp. 519-521
Apr. 9
PP. 3 ^ - 3 7 9
U.S.Congress* House. Committee on banking and ** HB
currency.
236
.Stabilizations hearings before the committee
.U5
..7 70th congress, 1st sess.t on H.R.11806,
1928
(superseding R.E.7895, 69$h cong.) a bill to
amend the act approved Dee. 23f 19131toiownas
The Federal reserve act} to define certain
policies toward which the powers of the Federal
reserve system shall be directed ... Mar.19,20,21,
Apr. 30f May 1-4, 8,9,15-18,23,2^,28,29, 19 2g *
Wash. ,&ovt.ptg. off. f 1928.
U58 p.
festimony:^ganiiingham, -1*H.. Letter p.385
F.l.Bd.L. J ^ a m l i n , C.S. (Mbr.F.E.Bd.) May 23,pp.389-U08
->StrongtBenjamin(HYF.E # Bk.) Mar.19, rt ^ , c N
pp.* 12-21 (over)
^e s1 i mmy , cont'd
VSprague, Prof.O.M.W.. pp. I3O-I59
^Snyder, Carl (F.B.Bk.ff.Y.) Apr.13.lU; pp.581-6oH
>(fojiaenweiser,1.A. (FRBd.) Mar.20 pp.22-55, 86-87,
• 100-101
May 16 «• 283-297, 298-311
;> Ha«alinfC.S. (Bd.mbr.)
May 23 » 389, *+08
See testimony of Cassel, p .366-381* and J»R. Commons,
p.Ii23-UUi4> re absorption of c r e d i t by s tock exchange
U.S.Congress. House. Committee on "banking and
* HB
currency.
(Goldshorough "bill)
236
StaMJ.izatloiLJ^wjaQiroodity -prices: hearings
»U5
"before the subcommittee . •• 72d cong#,lst sess.
1932
on H#l.10517, lor increasing and stabilizing
the price level afdcommodities and for other
purposes, March l6,17,18,21,22,28,29, April
13,lUf 1932.
Wash.fGovt,ptg#off.,1932.
2 v. 571 p.
festi->Meyer, lugene (Oov.Bd.) Apr.lH pp*521-g62
raony:j?Goldenweiser,li.A. (iTOd.) n
n
* 562-571
W
p Harrison,a. (HBhSTT)
*3
^59-519
- King,Wilford I. (UYU)
Mar.21
« 179-302
- fisher, Irving (Yale Mar.2&- 29
* 333-415
^•R.Bd.L.
c
TJ*S»Congress, House, Committee on i n t e r s t a t e
HO
aad foreiga commerce.
H575
Stock exghan^e^regiilatlon: hearings «••
.A21
73§T c o n g # 7 ? ^ s ^ r o n H . E # 7 8 5 2 ••• E.TL.%720
193^
• • « Feh.lH~5fer.2Ut193H.
Wash. f Govt.ptg.
off., 193^*
9^1 P»
festimonyj> Black t lngene (Gov.F#H,Bd#) Mar.23 p.808-817
^Goldenweiser f l # A. (F.R.Bd. ) 5eB # l6 p # 65-81
xBiefler ^infield » • •
Mar.23 p.788-800
/fkomas,Woodlief
» « « Feh.15 p« 5 1 - 64
F,E.Bd»L«
c
TJ.S.Congress. House. Banking and currency
HJ
committee*
258
War finance corporation; HEARINGS ... 67th
.A2
1st sess. on S.l9l5t to amend the w ar finance
(1921)
corporation act ... to provide relief for producers of and dealers in agricultural products
and for other purposes. Aug. 9# 1921. Wash.,
Govt.ptg. off. ,1921.
37 V.
Testi- y Harding, W.P.S. (0ov#) Aug* 9
P* 6-19
tt
tt
mony: y Meyer, lugene J3*.:
p.2^-37
(War Fin. Corp.)
IM.Bd.L*
U.S.Congress. House. Judiciary committee.
D
To amend the Second War Po«ars^ActA 19^2.
635
as amended; HIiSPIH&S ... 79th~ 2nd sess. on
.A26l
*r.H*57l6 .•• March k and 5, 19H6.
19H6
Wash. f Govt.pt g. off. 9l$i6i.
80 p.
geuEtU-X^sttG.S. (I.l.Bd.legal) March k - Prepfd stmt.
mo^2 Extension of authority for F.B. hanks to
purchase gov't securities directly from U.S.
P-31-32-
P.S.Bd.L.
c
U.S. House• Public Works Committee*
National highway program [No.84-5] Hearings on H.E*4260, to create a Federal Highway Corporation for financing tha construction of the
national system of interstate highways; to amend
and supplement tha Federal-aid road act •••April
IB.••July 22, 1955.
Wash* Govt^ 1955*
2 pte.
(84th Cong* 1st sess«)
Testimony:
Humphrey: Ft«! p«575-6l6
Pt,2 p.1187-1225
U # S* Congress* House* Committee on rules*
Appointment of committee for investigation
of administration of Federal reserve act: hearings "before the committee on H«E« les* 176.
Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,1920.
gg
V.
Testimony*
Harding.W.P.
G. (Gov. ) May k, pp. 142-57
ri
"C " •
Letter " 15-l6
jf •&•£&• Il«
HG
2562
#C6A21
(1920)
IT. S# Congress, ^ouse. Bules committee
Federal Reserve B*mk of Dallas, Texas:
HEARINGS . . . 70th f 1st s e s s . on H.Gon.Res.2Uf
March l 6 f 1928.
Wasb.t Govt.ptg.off. f 1928.
18 p . (photo.s)bat)
HG
25 6(3
*A2
1928
[ c oarplaints of small "bankers in d i s t r i c t of denial of
rediscounts*]
T.H*B4*£.
TD
TT.S# Congress. House. Committee on rules.
fo investigate theffureauoff InternalJRevenos
and certain practices "of the federal reserve
hoard: hearings .•• 72d cong.tlst sess. on
H.Hes.6g and H. E es # 249, July 9 and ll f 1932.
Wash.,Govt.ptg.off.,1932.
119 P .
T e s t i s ^Mey^r^BxigenetCGov^ July 11 pp.l06-119
mony:
H&
2565
»A2
193 2
f.H.Bd.L.
c
U.-.Congress* House. Committee on ways and means.
HJ
Payment jof^e^Mtedrepapensatl^ certificates?
1910
hearings . . . 72d cong.lst s e s s . on House "billi
•TJ5A3
nos* 1, . . .
( *) 1932
II67H. Apr.ll to 29, May 2 f 3 f 1932.
Wash.,Govt,
ptg.off.,1932.
- 8Ul P.
f e s t i - ,> Meyer, lugene f Jr.(Gov.) Apr.27,28 p. 630-668
mony:^Goldenweiser t l.A. (f.R.Bd.) May 2 p.737-751*
^ Mills, Ogden (See.Tr.)
p.605-629
-^Keimaerer, E.W.
P»397-^38
— King, Willford,!.
p.150-170
F.B.Bd.L.
*fwenty t i l l s ; for nos. see
cards a and V
c
II,S#Congress* House. Ways and means committee.
^J
War finano^ji^rporaliom: BgABHT&S ... 65th eong., 25^
2d sess. on H/B.9H99, a "bill to provide for the
.A2
national security and defense, and for the pur(1918
pose of assisting in the prosecution of the war,
to provide credits for industries and enterprises
in the TT. S# necessary or contributory to the prosecution of the war, and for other purposes* Feb. 1822, 1918. Wash., (Jovt.ptg.off., 1918.
ikS p.
Testimony: -7 Strong, Benjamin
7 Warburg, P.M.
^•lUBd.L.
pp#137-l6?
pp*23~60j 1+3-6?
c
U . S . C o n g r e s s . J o i n t commission of a g r i c u l t u r a l
** ED
inquiry.
IHU7
Agrl e n l t u r a l j.ngujl^y. Hearings b e f o r e t h e
«A32
J o f n t commission of a g r i c u l t u r a l i n q u i r y , 67th
(1921)
Cong, , 1 s t s e s s . , under Senate concur, r e s . H.
Wash. , G o v t . p t g . o f f . f 19??»
v o l * ! t 690p.; v o l . ? , glU p . ; v o l . 3 , %G2 p p .
(alssng indexes.)
ffestimony: :>Strong, Benjamin Aug.g, •21 pp. W7-626, vol.2
Aug.Q,
/> fEarMng, W.P.G.
F.R.Bd.L.
'21 » 627-81H
» 269-HU6
Aug.U, '21
n
n
11
if
c
TT.S* Congress* Joint committees on agriculture
HJ
and forestry*
258
Reviving the activities of the War finance
*A2
ga^gaaratlon: HBARIHGS • ** 66th cong#f3<l sess*
on S*J*les*212t a resolution directly the War
(1920)
finance corporation and the federal reserve hoard
to take certain a ction for the relief of the
present depression in the agricultural sections
of the country. Dec.2-gf 1920.
Wash*.
Govt*ptg*off. ,1920*
275 P.
Testimony*yHardingtW*P.G. (Gov*,) Dec.3 pp.51-98
J^HoustonfD*F.(Sec.Treas*) Dec.3 pp*35H51
F.R.Bd.L.
Dec.l6 Pt*3, pp*l6-42
c
^ Meyertltjgeme, Jr. Dec,2t3f6{ pp.Hf13-22,
pp. 9S-102; 121-131.
TJ.S.Congress. Joint committee on banking and
HO currency.
2562 Inquiry on member ship, ln„ geiltraLx^serve
•M^l gyofeBia; #Mnt hearings "before the committees*.. (1923)
bgth congress pursuant to public act no. 5Q3* • •
approved Mar. Ht 1923. Oct, 2,3,^,5,9*10,11
and 12f1923. Wash* f Govt.ptg. off. ,192(?r; L$*c)
ftpt*
Motel No further Darts to these hearings and
no report ever printed. ]
Testi-^Colllas,. C.W. f (Dep. Compt.Curr.)©efc.2-M, ^23»P. 15^
Mony;>Dawes, H.M. .(Compt. Ourr.) Oct. 3* f 23 ,pp. 131-171*
#>«la*9tTMi. (form.B4.mbr.) Oct.10,'23, jrp.jGk-JSO
/>HkmlinfO.S# (mbr.F.R.Bd.) Oct. 2 t f 23 § pp.17^-18?
SMLBd.L. Meyer,Eugenef Jr** Oc't.ty, *op.lS9-223
c
p
latt,E. (Bd.mbr.)Qct.g pp.iig-130
^e3
Or is singer, D.R. (Gov#) -pp.2-Ui
Wyatt, Walter (Gen. Coun.F.5.M.) pfp,Ul-l+6
Letters from Governors of the twelve federal Resv.Bks.
Warhurg.F.M. (?ed.Adv#Coun.) .Oct.5, ..252-271*
/p>^7ff
U.S.Congress. Joint committee on the economic
report.
Credit p o l i c i e s : HEARINGS . . . f?Otht 2nd
sess.wirsuant t o sec. 5 (a) of the Public Law
no.30U (79th cong.) A p r . l 3 , l 6 , May 12 f 13 and
27 • 19^8.
Wash. f Govt. p t g . off. 1 19»M5.
* HC
106.5
.A21
19^8
i5£
T e s t i - ^ l c c l e s , M.S. (MBd.)
Apr.13
pp. 1-53
mony:^Riefler»W.W. n
»
May 27
p . 131
n
n
tt
n
Sffhoaaa. W«
pp. 131-137,153
v/Bopp,Karl,R. (F.R.Bk.Fhil.) «
•
pp.l3g-15CI
ySprmil,Allan (f.E.Bk.H.Y.) May 12
pp.g7-H0
F.E.Bd.L.
c
U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the economic
report.
January 1950 Economic r eport of t h e President j
hearings^ Joint committee on t he economic r e p o r t ,
8lst,Congiess,2d.sess.
Wash.G.P .0.1950.
U.S.Congress. Joint committee on the economic
** HC
report.
(Douglas subcommittee)
106.5
Monetary, credit and fiscal policies:
.A27
H1AEIH5S "before the subcommittee ...
(19^9)
81st cong. Ig4._se.ss. pursuant to Sec.5?(A) of
Pub. no.30U, 79th cong.
Sept.23.Nov.l6,17,1!?,
\^b\
22,23 and Dec.l,2,3,5,7, 1 9 % Wash. ,Govt.T)tg.off,,19^5
570 P»
Testi-yMcCa'be.T.B. (Ohmn.Bd.)
Dec.3
p.^6l-500
monyrCSecies,M.S. (Gov.Bd.)
Nov.22
p.213-2^7
^k Sprout, Allen QgYFBBk. )
Dec.2
p.^30-^59
XWilliams.A.H. (KlBk.Phil.) Nov.l6
p. 27- 75
^Bopp,K.R.
« «
«
« «
p. 27-75
Jf •fi»B!c»L»
c
TT.S.Congress. Joint committee on the Economic
** SBReport.
(Patman subcommittee)
106.5
.Monetary policy and the management of the
.A27
public leht: ISARINGS "before the Suhcommittee
1952
on General Credit Control and Deht Management.
(Hearing
9
53d#2d sess. pursuant to Section 5(A) of
Public Law 30U (79th Cong.). March 10-31, 1952.
Wash..Gott.ptg.off.,1952.
993 P.
Testi-^-Martin.ff.M. (Ohmn.Bd.) March 11 pp.73-1^1?
909
~"i^;?sBryan,Malcolmd'RBk.Atl.) » 19 " u 07-^l',^32
^Powell, 0. S. (Bd. mhr.)
• *
•» W3-50U
ASproul ,Allan(HYgBBk.)
« 20 " 505-552; 983
f.l.
^ S n y d e r , 0 7 (Sec.gr.)
» 10 •
7-72
2
Bd.L. >&oldenweiser,I!.A*
>B 6
ft pelano,p r9s1?0T1 (Oompt.Curr. )2>
\%m
U.S. Congress. Joint committee on the economic
report
Monetary, credit, and fiscal policies, Joint
committee on the economic sreport, Report of the
Subcommittee on monetary, credit and fiscal
policies, Sen.Boc.no.129, 81st.Congress,2d.sess.
Tfosh.G.P.0.19JjO.
_ ILS. .Gangiws^Joint.. C o ^
Economic
Report*
United States monetary policy: recent thinking and expei&ence. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization of the Joint Com
mittee•.•pursuant to Sec.5(a) of Public law 304
(79th Congress) December 6 and 7, 1954*
Wash.
Govt. 1954.
331 p. tab. charts.
(83d Cong. 2d sess.)
Testimony by Mr. Burgess, Mr. Hiraphrey, Mr.
Martin and Mr. Sproul is included.
Tw8
Burgess, W # RandolphHumphrey, George M«
Martin, William McChesney, Jr*
Sproul,Allan
U#S#GoiagresSe Senate. Banking and currency
committee.
Absorption of exchange or collection charges
by member T>a^¥T^HSHII^S #.#7gthf2nd sess.on
S#l6U2 and H.B.3956t "bills to amend the Federal
Reserve act, as amended, to provide that the
absorption of exchange and collection charges
shall not he deemed the payment of interest on
deposits, Dec, 7t8tll-15i 1 9 ^
Wash#tGovt*
ptg.off.fl9¥K
HG
2562
#A2
19*&
Igestl-XPreihelhis, J.?» (F.1UB. legal) Dect7f f^tpp*7^-76
mony;/5ldney»E>M# (p3»es« Cleve. SMLBft.) Decaifp.76~93
F»F.#Bd»L»
c
TJ. •Congress. Senate. Banking and currency comm.
HO
Amending sections 16 and 18 of the Federal
2560
reserve act: HMRING # # # 78thf 1st sess# on
*A2
S#658f a hill to repeal the sixth paragraph of
19^3
section 18 of the Federal reserve act and S#10Ul
a hill to extend the period during which direct
obligations of the U.*# jaay *be used as collateral
security for Federal regerve notes.
May Uf 19^3 •
Wash, , Govt•ptgToff., 19^3 7
17 P.
Testimony: -rlecles,M.S. May U pp.2-17•
F.l.Bd.L.
c
TJ.S# Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency
committee.
Amending the Federal Reserve Act: HEAEIUO . . .
66th,3d sess. oiTS^bbb, a "bill to amend Sec. 13
of an act known as the Federal Reserve Act,
approved Dec 23, 1913. Jan. g and 12, 1921.
Wash., Govt.ptg.off1, 1921.
1+7 p.(photo.)
HO
256O
# A2
1921
^•R.Bd.L.
c
U.S. Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
committee.
Amendments to federal Deposit Insurance
^Act: BXARIvas . . T ^ S T S ^ ^ S S H M B B ^ S k F . W ,
^ ^ D 9 ^ t S.23G0, S.?307 and S.2S22 • ••
Jan.11, 23f 30t 1950.
Wash.taovt.ptg.
off.,1950.
H(J
17S2
.A2
1950
Testimony: ^McCafce, T.B. (Cbmn.) Prepared statement
/
pp. 102-124
iUK.Bd.L.
HfUii — iu> h X. 1&Lwmu
TT«S« Congress. Senate. Committee on "banking
* HO
and currency*
2559
Amendments to Federal farm loan act and Federal
•TI3
reserve act* Hearing • ••bjth. Cong*flit sess* on
(1921$
S#2253 and 3. 2263, "bills to amend subdiv. 7.
sec* 12 of •••Federal farm loan act ... July
18 and 19t 1921*
Wash, t Govt *ptg* off. ,1921*
56 P»
?- Harding,W.P.M&ov*) July 19 pp.37-53
Testimony:
F*£«Bd*It*
c
IT#S«Congress« Senate* Banking and currency
committee.
Amendments of l^der**! Tfome Loan Bank act;
the Home Otmersf" Loan act; theJ^eral" leserve
act; and National Housing act: HBABISSS "before
a subcommittee • •• 7$tb. cong.,3d s e s s , on S.JBfb
•••May 6 t l l and 12 f 1938.
Wasfcu.&ovt.ptg.
off. # 193^
72 p.
HG2128
«A2
193 g
F»R«Bd#L»
c
TJ*S#Congress* Senate. Committee on "banking
and currency*
Amendments to federal reserve act permitting
the JLiscouating of mofewuftf £ l a a a e e , ^ A ^ £ g j j ^
c^omgjinles: hearing 'befqrp a' suhcbsmiittee^^
cong. f 2d sess* on S#UlMjUt to amend sec* 13 of the
F*E*act by making notes of automoMle finance
companies subject to discount and S#^550f to amend
sec* 13 of the F.H.act "by making notes of finance
and credit companies subject to discount, Jan*18,
1933.
Wash. .Govt.ptg. off* .1933*
17 P»
lolyil^MByerfB^eBe
F*l.Bd*L*
(&0V#J
Jamlg
W*l°-ll
U.S. Congress. Senate* Committee on banking and
currency*
Amendments to the federal reserve act*
Hearings *##6Hth Cong.,1st sess# on S* 5078,
a M i l to amend the ...Federal reserve act •••
and H*l* 13391 > aa act to amend the . * .Federal
reserve act, by adding a new section, March 22,
May 9 and 20, 19l6. Wash. .{Jovt.ptg.off* f19l6.
* HO256O
»A6
19l6
Testi-7Hamlin,C.S. (Oov.F.ft.Bd.) March 22 pp.9-21;
moay:
May 9,pp.26,^0,^9,52,55-62; May20,pp.gU-9l+
7Hardi®g,W*P*&. (Bd.mbr) ^arch 22, pp.10-19
^Warburg* P.M. May 9, pp.2H-62
F.R.Bd.L*
May 20, pp.jM 1 *
c
U#s#Congress. Senate. Basking and currency
committee.
Bank contributions for charitable purposes?
HMRIffS; ...15th
cong.,3d session on S.4Q22,
a hill to amend the Federal reserve act in
regard to charitahle contributions and for
other purposes. May IS, 1938. Wash. tGovt.
ptg.off.t193S.
6 p.
F.l.Bd.L.
HG
256O
#A2
193^
h
TJ.S#Congress. Senate. Committee on "banking and ** Hff
currency*
2560
Banking act of 1335* hearings "before a suh.A2
committee . . • 7^th cong. f 1st sees, on S.1715,
1935S
a M i l t o provide for the sound, e f f e c t i v e , and
uninterrupted operation of the "banking system,
and for other purposes*
Apr.19 t o June 3»1935»
Wash,f Govt.ptg.off.,1935.
2 pts.
(Consolidated)
Test i - ^ c c l e s , M . S . May 10 and May 13
pp.279-325
mony^Hamlin,C.S. (Bd.mbr.) May31, pp.9^0-957
^femes, 0 . 1 . n
«
Ifey 31 pp.922-93*
Mlller
7
»
A.o. » »
May 2h pp.676-776
^Morgenthau,H f Jr. (SecTr.) tt 17, pp.503-569
P.H*Bd#L. O'Connor (Compt.Curr.) pp.6l-69; 99-17S
c
0ver
Willis, B.Parker Hay 29, pp»853-890
^gzymcsak, M.S.
Thomas, J . J .
May 31
" H
pp. Q66-971*
n
9&-S&6
U.S. Congress, Senate. Banking and ciarrencj
** Hff
comm.
2560
Banking and currency. Hearings "before the ;Vc)
# A2
... on H.H. 7*37 (S.2639); a hill to provide
1913^
for the establishment of Federal reserve hanks,
etc. J
Wash., Govt.ptg.off. ,1913_<»
3 ••
(63d Cong.,1st s e s s . Senate
Doc, no.232)
/a4crTesti->Moehlenpah,H.A*(BkrfBd.Hbr) v.2i ppl539-15^5
mony>VilliBf *•*• Oot#2U Vol.3, pp.3013-30gg
F.E.Bd.L.
TT,S. Congress. Senate, Banking and c u r r e n c y
committee.
JBretton Woods a g g _ g j » p t s _ a c t : BIASINGS . . .
7 9 ^ i f 1 s t s e s s . o n H . l , 331^» an a c t t o p r o v i d e
f o r t h e p a r t i c i p a t i o n of t h e 17, S# i n t h e
i n t e r n a t i o n a l monetary fund and t h e i n t e r n a t i o n a l "bank for r e c o n s t r u c t i o n and development,
June 1 2 f 1 3 » l M 5 t i 6 , l S , 1 9 , 2 0 , 2 2 , 2 5 , 2 8 , 19*15.
Wash, , G o v t . p t g . o f f . 1 9 ^ 5 .
670 p»
f e s t i - ^ c Sproul, A l l a n C. (Pres.HYffRBk,) June 21
InoiyT^irmiama;OT(ficePres, » «
» •»
~~~~™ 7<ificcles, M.S* (Chmn.P.E,Bd, ) L e t t e r , s t m t ,
S p ^ g u e , 07M.W.
Letter,
F.H.Bd.I*.
* HG
3S&2
»A2
19^5
Senate
p.301-317
p,31S-3 1 +9
?«521
p.%1
f%
U*S # Congress. Senate* Basking and currency
* H(J
coramittee.
H621
Brokers 1 Ij^ns: hearings "before the committee...
JJ1
on~~S.Bes.1131 a resolution favoring a r e s t r i c t i o n (1928)
of loans "by federal reserve "banks for speculative
purposes, february 9 and 29, and Msrch 7, 1928.
Wash,,G-ovt.ptg. off, ,1928.
96 vy.
T e s t i - A Cunningham, 1 # H. (F.B.Bd.) Mar.7 pp.9H-96
moayt y. P i a t t , Bdmund (F.B.Bd,)
" « pp. 77-9*+
n
n
XYoung, B.A» ( S o v ^ R . B a . )
pp. 66-77
*Spragae, Prof#0.M.W.
» * PP»31-66
^ W i l l i s , Dr. H.P,
?eh.29pp. 11-31
».R*Bd.L.
c
TJ.S*Congress* Senate* Banking and currency
committee.
Business loans hy Federal reserve "banks:
HBillH&S .••76th cong»i3<l sess# on S»2998»
a "bill to establish a permanent industrial loan
corporation to assist financing institutions in
making credit availbahle da commercial and industrial enterprises and S#3g39t a hill to amend
section 13h of the Federal reserve act, as
amended, June 12 and lHf 19*K).
Wash. tGovt.
ptg.off.,191^).
51 P.
Testi->Iccles, M.S. June 12 and ik p. ik
monyt
F.R.Bd.L*
HO
2560
•AZ3t
19^0
c
U.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
HO
committee.
2562
Confirmation of Thomas B. MeCahe;
#A2
HHABIBGS ... 80th, 2nd seas, on confirmation
19l*8
of Thomas Bayard McOahe of Pennsylvania, to
"be a member of Board of HJovernors of the
Federal leserve System, March 3,10,11,2**,
and 30, 19^8.
Wash., Govt#ptg. of f.,191**?*
205 P«
Testimony: McCahe,T.B. Mar. 10, pp.^9-59; Mar .2*+,pp. l>+9-7
Mar.30, pp.192-205
F.lLBd.L.
TJ
U.S. Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee
Consolidation of national banking associations^
Hearings , Banking and Currency Coiamittee, U.S.
Senate, 69 Congress, l s t « s e s s i o n #
1926.
TJ.S# Congress. S e n a t e . Banking and Currency
committee.
Consumer c r e d i t control,: HEARINGS . . .
g O t l r c o n g . , 1 s t s e s s . on R e g u l a t i o n ,!Wfl
June 25 and J u l y 2 , 19^7 •
¥ a s h . f Govt.
ptg.off.,19^7.
10? PTestimony: I c c l e s , M.S#
7
F.H.M.L.
June 25 and J u l y 2
FG
2066
.A2
19^7
p.
1-20
c
U.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
committee.
Creation of a Reconstruction., finance Cor^oration: HBASIHos "before a subcommittee . . .
72d c o n g . t l s t sess# om S.l f a "bill to provide
emergency financing f a c i l i t i e s for "banks and
other financial i n s t i t u t i o n s and for other
pturposes... Dec. Ig f 19t21 t 22 t 1931.
Wash.,aovt.ptg.off.,1932.
229 V.
(Gov.)
Testimony:^ Meyer, Eugene Dec.IS pp # 6-^7
-?Harrison t G.L # Dec.10* n 66-75*
^>Mill S f Ogden (Sec.Tr.)
Dec.19
F.R.Bd.L.
* HJ
259
»A2
1931-3 2
" 39-66•"
c
U o <K&^ F-. ^ foh
TT.S# Congress. Senate. Committee on hanking and
H(J
enrreaey.
2066
Credit unions* HEA1IHG hefore a suhcommittee
# A2
... ?3d eomg.,lst sess. on S.1639 (PahlH67£ a
(1933)
hill to estahlish a Federal credit unioa system
... S.l6*K) a hill to amend see* 13 of the Federal
reserve act ... S.l6Ul, a hill to amead section h
of the Act approved June 25,1910, authorizing the
postal savings system.
June 1, 1933*
Wash.f
Govt. ptg. off., 1933 •
32 P.
F.E.Bd.L.
h
IT. S# Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
coaamittee.
£&£&nse production_agJLJ^-195Ql HHARIffGS . . .
3 1 s t , 2 d s e s s . on S.3936, » M i l t ^ e s t a T x l i s h
a system of p r i o r i t i e s and a l l o c a t i o n s f o r
materials and f a c i l i t i e s . . • July 2U-26, 1950.
Wash,, Govt # ptg # off• 1 1950 •
329 p .
D
635
•A3
1950
HEARINGS
-~ Supplements EEAEIIG . # # 2 1 s t , 2 d . s e s s ,
on s.3936 ...Aug. 7, 1950.
21 p .
Sestie/^Board of Sovernorq T ir.ft.Sv8tein | Stfl.tement p . 5 ^ 5 9
mony: ^ I c c l e s , M . S . (MeaiberlRBd. ) Statement, July l g , r 5 0
_ _
'
Issued a t S a l t Lake City p.293-29**
*«H.Bd.Ii.
c
TT#3# Congress. Senate* Banking and currency comm,
HF
Establishment of permanent small huslness
5500
finance corporation? HBARIir&##.79thf2nd sess.
.A25
on 3#T3207 a^bili to provide for the reconversion 19^6
of email industries to civilian production, to
expedite the reentry into "business of small "businessmen whose "businesses have "been curtailed or
closed "because of war emergencies, to aid men and
women of our armed forces and others who desire to
enter into businesson their own after the war, and
to encourage the free flow of American capital into
small and intermediate sised enterprise, "by the
establishment of a permanent small "business finance
corporation within the federal reserva,system,»•
July 25, 191*6.
Wash.,
a0r%.^iS.off.Ss]^l"
21 P*
F.B.Bd.Ii.
c
IT.S#Congress, Senate. Banking and Currency
HG
committee.
256O
Federal Reserve Act Amendments* HMRIH& hefore # A21
a Subcommittee on Federal Reserve Matters .••
1951*
?*3df 2d sess. <: on S*3206, a hill to extend authority of Federal Reserve to purchase ohligations direct from Treasury! and S«326?t a hill to repeal
provisions which prohihit a Federal Reserve Bank
from paying out notes of another Federal Reserve
Bank. May 13, 1 9 5 ^
Wash., Govt ,ptg. off. f 195^*
13 PliSlir M&rtin.W.M. Hay 13 pp. 5-7
monys
—
F.R.Bd.L.
Q
U.S.Congress. Senate, Banking and currency
HGcommittee.
25ft)
Federal Beserve assistance in financing
.A21
small "business* HBARIHG... gOth, 1st sess.
19^7
on sTwg^Ta^bill to repeal section 13 B of the
Federal Ee serve Act. to amend section" 13 ©f
the said act, and for other purposes. April 17,
1^7.
Wash. tGovt.ptg. off. ,19 u 7.
36 p.
Testi-TDrapertlrnestG. (Bd.mbr.) pp.2&-29 2 letters
mony:JEccles, M.S.
Apr.17 pp. 10-20
F.E.Bd.L.
c
TT.S# Congress. Senate. Committee on hanking and
H&
currency.
2569
federal reserve foreign hank. Stahiliziag the
*A2
dollar exchange in neutral countries. Hearings
1918
.•.65th Cong.f2d sess. on S.3928, a hill to amend ...Federal reserve act ... June 11,12.13.
lg.i9.2O.25.26.27, 1918.. Wash. ,Gk>vt ptg.off.,
1918.
367 p.
HardlggJjf-P-S-fodgiiBflJJune 17, pp. 350-3^7
Teatimonvs
F.l.Bd.L.
c
TT.S# Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
HG
committee,
2560
fgggign accounts in F j ^ r a l ^ ^
»A2
HIAHli&S' r#T^fi^^co5gr t 3d s e s s . r e l a t i v e to
19**P
foreign accounts in Federal reserve "banks
(SMI* - H.E.10127) June 21 and 22 f 19^0.
Wash. f Sdvt.ptg.off.,19^0.
28 p .
TesU-^DreTbel^is,J.P. (F.R.Bd.legal) June21 t pp.2-12,12-15
^monyj>Eccles.M.S.
June 22 pp.22-28
>lansom f lonald (Bd.mbr.) June 21,ppl5-17
June 22,pp. 23-25, 27
F.l.Bd.L.
f
U.S.Oongress. Senate. Committee on "banking and
H&
currency.
229
flold reserve act of 193*** hearings "before the
*TJ5
coamitiee" • •."733.~ ooiigi ,2&" sees, on S.2366, a
193^
h i l l to protect the currency system of the U . S . ,
t o provide for the "better use of the monetary gold stock
. . . Jan 19,20,22,23, 1 9 3 ^
Wash., Oovt.ptg.off.,193 1 *3^9 P.
/F.E.Bd. -Oov.Black, r e l e a s e , stmt. pp. 10,13
festimony:*Burgess, W.Randolph Jan20,193H pp.235-239
> Willis, S h a r k e r
Tan.20, pp.226-235
y> Young, Roy A. (Gov.F.H.Bk.Boston) Jan. 19
("*-** P P . 91-103
Kemmerer, l . ¥ .
» 206-22H
n
F.H.Bd.L. Stewart,W.W. (Case,Pomeroy
355-3#t
£
and Go.)
U.S. SENATE _COMMITT£E OH BANKHG AND-CURRENCY
JjG
Gold reserve act amendments» Hearings before a •*subcommittee, U*S. Senate, 83d Congress, 2d session,,"5^
on S. 13, S. 2332 (Gold redemption act of 1954), S.2364,
and S. 2514 (Sound money act of 1953) to permit the sale
of gold, to resume the redemption, of gold, to pennit the
free marketing of newly mined gold, to establish a
sound monetary system, and for other purposes• March
29, 30, 31 and April 1, 1954*
Wash. GPO, 195*,
402 p.
Testimony: y, W.R. Burgess
" ^
\W. McC. Martin, Jr.
F.R.Bd.L.
c
1919
U.S. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee.
Hearing before the Committee on Banking and
Currency, U.S. Senate on the nomination of John
Skelton Williams to be Comptroller of the Currency
Washington: Sup. Docs. 1919*
1058p.
Contains considerable evidence dealing with the
handling of government deposits in different banks#
Williams, John Skelton
TT.S# Congress* Senate. Banking and currency coram.
Incorporating institutions to engage in
international or foreignJfcgaiisSffi HBARDRJS.. •
66th f 1st sess. on^lT^^T^ffiPto amend the
Act approved Dec.23, 19131 knows as the
Federal Heserve Act. July 23, 1919.
Wash*,
HG
256O
• A2
1919
aovt.ptg.off., 1919
2gp.
festi^X Warding. W. P. &. Letter to Committee, July 21
monys
pp.22-2H
*ldge A ct
F»S.Sd.L.
c
U.S. - Senate - Banking and Currency Committee
Inflation control, Hearings beforethe Senate
Banking and Currency Committee, 80th. Congress,
2nd, session*
Wash#GP0,19ii8*
IT. S # Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency eoima- HG
mittee.
25^2
nomination of C. Canity Baldersto® to he a
#A2
member of the Board of Governors of the Federal 195^
Keserve System* HMRIlfG ... g3df 2d sees*
Aug* 5, 195^. Wash., Govt.ptg* off.f 195*+•
3 P.
J.l.Bd.L.
a
tJ.S# Congress. Senate. Gommittee on "banking
HGand currency.
2562
Nomination of Eugene Meyer to "be a mealier
.PHtTf
of the Federal reserve "board: hearings ...
(1931)
71st cong*f3d sess. on Jan. 27t2g,31t l*e"b.2,3i
5,6, and 7 f 1931.
Wash.tGovt.ptg.off. ,1931
339 P»
Testimony: pp.79-96
pp. 259-262 Eugene Meyer, Jr.
97-131
270-271
133-igH
302-323
185-228
Young, Hoy A. (Gov.f.H.Bk.Boston) Jan.27
ftl.Bd.L.
pp.6g-78
c
TT.S#Congress. Senate. Banking and ctirrency
committee*
domination of Marriner S. I c c l e s to "be a
member of the federal Heserve Boar el J EEAlIlOr
"before a subcommittee . . . 7^th cong. t 1st sees,
on the nomination of Marriner S. I c c l e s to "be
a member of the Federal reserve "board.
April
15 and 19, 1935»
Wash. t Govt.ptg. off. 11935*
18 p.
F.H.Bd.L.
TJ»S# Congress. Senate Banking and Currency
committee.
domination of Paulfl«Miller to he a member of
the Board of Governors of the Federal leserve
System: SSARIHG . # # ?3dt2d sess. on Aug. 2 t 195^«
Wash., Govt.ptg.off#t 195J+.
3 P-
F.I.ld.L.
TJ,S# Congress. Senate, Banking and currency
committee*
••• iPffliaation of ffhomas P. Jones: HBARIH&
• ••63rd cong.f2d sess. on the nomination of
Thomas D. Jones for appointment as a memher
of the Federal reserve hoard, July 6-15f 1 9 1 ^
Wash, f Govt • ptg* off. f 1911*.
2 pts, in 1 vol,
(IF,S.Cong,63, 2d sess,
S. doc. 5^5)
F,R # Bd.L.
HG
2563
.A5
191**
a
c
U.S. TSongress* Senate* Banking & Currency Com*
Nominations of Abbot L* M i l l s , J r # i and
James L* Robertson t o be members of the Board
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System}
HEARINGS . . . 82nd* 2nd*sess*Feb.l, 19!>2# Wash*
Govt*ptg*off*19£2*
19p* 2l*cm*
Senate confirmed nominations without o b j e c t ions, February 6, 195>2.
In F.R. Bd.Lib* HG 2£62*A2 1952
Testimony: ^Martin, W*M* p*2~3
^ I f l l l s , A*L* p*3~5
^>.Robertson, J.L*, p*J>-19
U.S. Congress• Senate• Banking 5c Currency Com.
Nomination of William McGhesney Martin, J r , ,
Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, Hearing
82d,Congress > lst.sess.
Wash#G.P.0.195>l#
U.S. Senate* Banking and Currency Committee
H a l a t i o n of William IfeGliemev l t o t i n r Ji^y
hearings before the committee on banking and currency, United States Senate, eighty-fourth Congress, second session*on the nomination of Williai
McChesney Martin, J r . , t o be a member of the
Board of Governors of the Federal Iteserre System,
January 20 and 27, 19£6. Wash *Govt .print *ef*#
1956*
70ju
U.S.Congress. Senate, Committee on banking and
** HG
currency*
2565
Operation of the National and Federal reserve^
.TJ21
banfclng s y s t e y s : hearings . « « 7 l s t cong»,jd s e s s .
(1933
jmrsiiant t o S.Kes.71, a r e s o l u t i o n t o make a comp l e t e survey of the n a t i o n a l and Federal reserve
banking systems.
Jan. 19-23 f 26,29 f 3Q-Mar.2,1931*
Wash., Govt. ptg. off.,1931»
7 ' p t s . ,-< YA»ng Owan D # (F.R.B.ofN.Y.)Feb.3* P * 3 5 3 - 3 6 R «
Testimony: J r o a e r i e k , Joseph A* (Supt.of Banks, 1T.T.;
^
Jan.29 f pp.271-233
>Case, J.H* (F.E.Bk.ff.Y.) J a n . 2 2 , ' 3 1 , p p . 106-121
7 Hamlin,C.S. (Bd.mbr.) Jan23, ' 3 1 , p p . l 6 3 - l S l
F.R.Bd.L. ^ H 5rrison,G.L. (N. Y.F.R.Bk.) Jan20 pp.31-106
^ Miller.A.C. PP* 1 2 3- l o 3>Pole(Compt. )2-30
c
y Piatt ,33. pp.2Q9~226
TT.S# Congress. Senate. Coiamittee on "banking
* HG
and currency.
2565
QBHaAJJoa of the % t l p m ^
#tJ21
"banld^ngL^^Aear^hearings »» f 7^d cong»,is* s e s s .
1932
on S # 4115, a b i l l to provide for the safer and
more effective use of the a s s e t s of Federal reserve
"basks and of national "banking a s s o c i a t i o n s , to regul a t e interbank control, to prevent the undue d i version of funds into speculative operations and
for other purposes, March 23-25, 2g«30, 1932.
Wash., Govt • ptg # off., 1932.
,1*97-508
F.IUBd.L. > Pole, J.w. (Compt.Curr.) pp.**22-lf37
Harrison, G.S. (UTFKBk.)
Letter t o Chmn. Coram., Apr.7t'32
»
» Sen. Glass
Feh # 6 »
c
Over
PP^99-50^
» 5Cfc-50g
U.S#Congress, Senate. Banking and currency coma.
TO
Providing for control and regulation of frank 2772
holding companies: HEARINGS ,.# &othf 1st sess.
.AZ 2
on S?829 ••• May 26; June 2 and 11f 19^7 •
(l9>+7)
Wash.fGovt.ptg.off•,19^7.
1B6 p.
Testi- /T^ccles, M#S* (Chran.F.E.Bd*) pp. 9-30
mony:
« 162-17H
y.R.Bd.L.
c
U.S # Congress. Senate. Banking and currency comm.
HG
Reduction in r e s e r v e . r a t i o for Federal Reserve 2560
notes and deposits: TBfcHHRFS . . . 7 9 t h , 1 s t s e s s .
«A2
on S # 510 f a M i l t o amend s e c t i o n s 1 1 ( c ) and l 6
19^5
of the Federal Reserve a c t , as amended . ••
F e h . 2 0 f 2 g t March 7, t9^5* Wash., G o v t . p t g . o f f . , 1 9 ^ 5 *
99 V.
Testii^oiyXjBurfeess, W.RandolT>h Fel>.2g,19H5, p p . 5 5 - 7 6 .
& Eccles,M.S. FeT>.20, pp.2~5U; Mar.7, pp.77-9S.
F.R.Bd.L.
c
TJ.S.Congress. Senate* Committee on hanking
and currency.
Relief to municipalities* hearing ... 73 d
cong.,1st sess. on S.1539* a hill to amend
sec»13 of the Federal reserve act, as amended,
with respect to ridiscount powers of Federal
reserve hanks, May 3» 1933 •
Wash., Govt .ptg.
off.,193322 p.
F.R.Bd.L.
HO
2562
«A2
1933
U.S. Senate. Banking and Currency Committee.
Repeal of silver purchase acts. Hearings on
S.1427.
Wash. Govt. 1955pts.
(84th Cong. 1st sess.Testimony:
Burgess: Pt.l July 13,18,25, 1955
p.10-37
Martin: Pt.l p.37-44.
)
U.S.Congress• Senate. Committee on hanking and * HB
currency*
(Goldsborough hill)
236
Restoring and maintaining the average pur.TJ51
chasing power of the dollar: hearings ••• 72d
1932
congVf1st sess# on"H.l#11^99» an act for restoring
and maintaining the purchasing power of the dollar
and S.^29, a "bill to restore and maintain the
average purchasing power of the dollar by the expansion and contraction of credits and currency
and for other purposes, May 12,13,18,1932.
Wash. ,&ovt.ptg#off.,1932.
W ft
Testi->lfeyer f Eugene (aov.Bd.)
May 18 pp.i6l-220
mony t ^ M l l l e r , A. C« (Bd.mbr.)
«
«
» 221-253
- X M i l l s . F . c . Maylg, p.253-276; Fisher,I.p.2S0-291
•ILBd.i.
Snderson&M. (stmt) p . 3 0 1 ; ^opeland,!!. p,29H <c
TJ.St Congress. Senate. Banking and Currency comm. * HG
Rural credits: HEARINGS .#*67th, kth sess. on
2051
Senate tills (S.*K>63 and S#J+103) to provide
.TJ5A2
credit facilities for the agricultural and live1922
stock industries in the U.S.; to ainend the Federal
Farm Loan Act; to amend the Federal Reserve Act,
and for other purposes. Dec* 12-20, 30, 1922.
f* U02 p. (2 pts.)
VVash., Govt.ptg,off! f ol922-23
^ MellontA.W. (Sec.Treas.) Dec.22-t pp.390-*K)2
Testimony: > Meyer, lugene Jr. (WarFin.Corp.) Dec. 12,1^,20
pp. 9-H. ^5-67, 203-20gf 210, 226-22g,
252-255. .
F.l.Bd.L. ^latt,l.(Bd. safer.) Dec.22 pp#350~373
0
U*S#Congress* Senate* Committee on "banking and * HEx
currency*
2051
Sale of fsmlo^JbomLs.
Hearings "before a sub- .TF5A2
committee of T.Y 67th Cong* 12d sess* on S*620
(1922)
and S*2183> Mile to extend rediscount privilege
to farm loan "bonds, promote their sale* and for
other purposes, and to amend section 3 of the
Federal farm loan act, April S and 15» 1922*
Wash, &ovt*ptg*off. ,1922.
6^p*
Testimony:^Harding,W.P*(>* (&ov*) Apr*? p*2-13
I'.H.Bd.L.
"Mfovv. (LPTA^JI
TT.s#8©ng*ess, Senate* Gonmittee on hanking
HG
and currency.
(Pecora investigation)
H575
Stock exchange practices? hearings . •.
.A2
73J cong.,1st sess. on S.fees.gH (72d cong.)
193^
a resolution to investigate practices •.•and
S.Ees.56 (73d ^ong.) a resolution to investigate
the matter of hanking operations and practices
...May 23-Dec.7,1933l and S#ies.97 ...Dec.19.1933Mar.16,193^; Mar.23-Apr.5,193^5 Apr. 1M93 1 *;
May 1,193^
Wash.,Govt.ptg. of f.,1933-31**
20 pts.
Index to hearings, (853 ?•/
TestilaofiSJ >BlackfEugene,(Gov.f.l.Bd.)
March 23, 1^
TJV^
Vol.l6,$atl.3ec.lxchg#Act,
p.
ikl^jk^G
X Thomas, Woodlief (F.R.Bd.) Vol.15 p.6^9-6**6l
C
f.R.Ba.iU
_,..,..., p.71gg^7202
U,S« Senate # Banking & Currency Committee
Stock market study« Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the U«S« Sena t e , 8lf.th#Congress, l s t * s e s s i o n , on f a c t o r s affect i n g the buying and s e l l i n g of equity s e c u r i t i e s ,
March %$k, % 8, 9, 10, 1 1 , Ik, 1$, 16, 17, 18,
2 1 , 22, and 23* Wash #Govt .1955*.
1022p «tab #chart s •
Testimony:
^Humphrey, Geo,M.(Sec.Treas•)Mar.1%,p •597-628
^Marfcin, K. lfcC # (F.K.Bd.) MarJLli,p.$W-$96
F.R.B. of H.T. Library
TT#S#C©ngress. Senate. Banking and Currency
committee*
f© amend jseetion 131^of the Federal Eeserve
Act, as amendedriBlAfilS&S . . , TlthT'SSdTsess.
"olTs.igig . . • Aug.2^25, 19*&.
Wash.,
&ovt.ptg.©ff. f 19*&.
TestimonyrBccleStM.S.
Aug.2U-25
HG256O
.A2
19*&
pp. 2-Hg
F.E # Bd.L.
c
TJ.S# Congress. Senate. Banking and currency comm.
^© extend consumer credit controls and to
provide for ^anx reserve requirements:
HEABIIGS .«. gist, 1st sess. on S.1775, a M i l
to provide for supplemental reserve requirements
for insured banks and S.J.Hes.&7, a joint resolution to extend the authority of the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve Astern to
exercise consumer credit controls*
May 11-lfJ,
19^9.
Wash,,Govt.ptg. off. t19^9.
198 P.
* HG
2560
.A2
19^9
——^McCa"be,T.B. (Chain,) May 11 pp.H-65
Testi^ony^rowm, Edward E. (Pres. f Fed.Advisory Council)
Mey 12, pp.7*4-79
F.R.Bd.L. ^Burgess,W,il, (jed.AdT.Coua,) « PP*79~87(OV&R)
Testimony,coattd.
w r i t t e n stmt.
ySproul, Allan (F.a.Bk.JF.Y.) May 1 2 / p p . 67-70
<Williams,~H?red »•« P h i l a . ) «
•
PP.1Q7-U2
^?oimg, BalphA. ( W . B d , )
« 13
pp.lbg-17^
U.S.Congress, Senate, Banking and currency
committee.
%Q provide for the insurance of loaps to
husiness: HEARIH&S . . . 76th cong#flst sess. on
s7l5i27 a hill to provide for the insurance hy
the E.F.C* of loans aade hy hanks to husiness
enterprises . . . and S.23**3» a hill to provide for
the insurance of loans to "business .•• May 31»
June 1,2,5,13*15.20,21,22, and 29, 1939*
Wash.,Govt.ptg#off•,1939*
Test i->E c c i e 8 . M.S.
^2£I:
>Draper,$.&.
^M2m*E*M.
F.IUBd.L,
(Chian.BdJ June 5
Statement
(Bd.mhr.)
June 2
(F.Adv.Coun.) « 13
HG
1595
.&2
1939
p. £7-113
p.113-115
p # 7&~ 85
p.117-129
c
U.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
committee.
To provide for the regulation of Consumer
qredit for a temporary period: HEABITOS"^
80th, 1st sess. on S.J.Bes#157 ... Hov. 2Ut
Dec. 2,3,k$nt 19U7. Wash., Govt.ptg.off.,
19^7.
* HO2066
.A21
19^7
2U3 yp.
I f e s t i - ^ l c c l e s , M.S. Dec. *4 pp # 163-203
monyr
t?
ft «
»
67^ 75(stmt. f f sp.resvs. f l
9^ Br own. S.B. Dec. 5 "
205-225
-> Ivans, H.H. Iov.2U «
1- 2U
">Sproul,Allen Dec, g « 227-21+3
^i^arry, Qarl Uov.2U p .
55
jsccies, prepared statement, special r e s v s . ,
JJ.ix.M.L.
p . 67-75
c
U.S.Congress. Senate. Banking and currency
committee.
To repeal the Silver -purchase act of IQ^U:
HEABIlfGS ... 76th cong.tlst sess. on SI7^5,
a "bill to repeal the silver purchase act of
193^> *° provide for the sale of silver, and
for other -purposes* April 19t20t2H and 27,
1939.
Wash. .Govt.ptg. off. f 1939.
150 P.
RJ
301
.A21
1939**10
Part 2 - March 19# 19^0 (76th cong # ,3d s e s s . )
252 y.
T e s t i - ^ c c l e s , M.S* (Chran.Bd.) ( P t . l ) pp.63-37
mony;
F.R.
/^.iJbe^W Mfar
U.S.Congress. Senate. Finance committee.
* HJ
far finance^^jg^BOigtion: HEARINGS ... 65th
258
cong,2d sess. on g ^ ^ ^ a ^m ^ 0 provide further .A2
for thennatlonal security and defense and, for
(1918)
the purpose of assisting in the prosecution of the
war, to provide credits for industries and etterprises in the U.S. necessary or contributory to the
prosecution of the war, and for other purposes.
Feh. 8-15» 1918. Wash., Govt. ptg. off,.,19l8.
18H pp.
Testi-j>Harding,W.P.G.,(Gov}#
Fefc. g p. 37- k2
moi^i: ;> Warburg,Paul (YiceGov.)
®C n
p. kj-Gj
y Strongf Benjamin(KYFRBk.) B I1* p.137-167
F.E.Bd.L.
c
U.S.Congress. Senate* Banking and currency
committee.
jEartima fmapensIjfflL^f-Cartaif^ provisions of
Federal r e s e r g ^ a c t : gBARIIG . . . 7 g t h . 4 s t s e s s .
on S.700, a M i l t o amend sec#12B and sec, 19 of
the federal reserve act during the continuance
of the war and for six months a f t e r i t s termination.
Feh, 17, 19^3*
Wash.,Govt.ptg.off . ,
19^3.
Testimony: ^Bccles, M.S.
F.E.Bd.L.
Feh.17
pp«17-V+
HG
2560
#A2
19^3
U.S. Congress. Senate. Commission of Gold and
Silver Inquiry.
European cuxrency and f i n a n c e ; s e r i a l 9 , v o l . l j
1925 •
U.S. Congress* Senate. Gold and Silver Inquiry
Commission
• •• Heatings before a subcoaunittee of the
CdMbision ••• pursuant to S. Res* U69 creating
the Coanission of Gold and Silver Inquiry, May
29, 1923 to 192£. Wash •Govt a923-5*
9f*
(67 Cong* Uttusess.)
Contents:
Serial !• Silver purchases under the Pittman Act,
lay 29 and 31, 1923* 7 pts.
Serial 2* Foreign currency and exchange investigations* Foreign exchange quotations and
curves, prepared by H*N» Lawrie, 1923 •
see next card
i.
Serial 3 . Gold and s i l v e r s t a t i s t i c s > prepared
by H.H. Lawrie, rev. 192U.
Serial iu Hearings at R«no. Pan-Aaieriean Silver
Producers convention, Sept.U & $$ 1923 •
Serial f>. Progress report of the Commission, pre*
sented by Mr* Oddie, Feb.7-8, 192k.
Serial 6 . Field Hearings, 1923-2lu
Jan. 1925•
By Fletcher Hamilton.
Serial 7. American Silver Producers 1 Association
Report of Proceedings at Conference at Salt
Lake City, Aug. 6, 7, 8, 192lu
Serial 8. Serial 2 , revised, by H.N. Laurie.1921*.
Serial 9, V,l& 2 • European currency & finance,
by John Parte f j Young. 1925 •
o
U.S.Congress. Senate, Commission of gold and
HO
silver inquiry.
26l
Silver producers1 convention. Report of
.TJ5A1
hearings "before the commission ..# and pro(1923)
ceedings of the Pan-American silver producers1
convention at Reno, Hevada, Sept.U and 5t 1923»
pursuant to S.res#^69» 67th cong. ,^-th sees.
Wash.>Govt.ptg.off.,1923.
9±t%
(Serial k)
[Also p.251-266f Serial l-Pt.7.
F.R.B. stmts* and letters.]
F.R.Bd.L.
Over
c
[Comment; This volume, of ahout 800 p., contains
numerous reports and statistics.
Hearings include
Interrogation of Treasury and Mint officials hut
HO oral testimony hy Federal Reserve representatives.)
BB
U.3, Senate. Judiciary Committee.
I study of the antitrust laws. Hearings.• .
S. Ees. 61.
Wash. Govt. 1955-*"
^2 pts.
(8<4th Cong, 1st ©ess.)
Testimony:
Martin;
P t . 2 ; Corporate mergers
June 14« • .July 1, 1955
p.679-7G7
Robertson; P t . 2 : p*679»707
U.S.Qongress. Senate* Special committee investiHGgating the inanitions industry*
H025?
Munitions industry: SffiAHIHGS • •. 7^th cong.,
*A2
1st sees, pursuant to "S.Hes. 206 (73d c°ng.) &
(193^)
resolution to make certain investigations concerning the manufacture and sale of arms and
other war munitions; Wash, f Oovt.ptg.off. ,193^.
39 pts.
Index, pt.Ho, printed 19^3# p. 13751-1^75
Tesjbi- X Strong, Benjamin
mony:
Exhibits, letters, etc* "before Senate Special
T^JT^l7 committee investigating munitions industry.
HBAHIHGS ... 7^th cong.,2d sess. 3.Ees.206(73dcong.)
Feb.6,1936, PP.9527-95S8; 9680-96S2 of Pt^JO;
Over
PP.9919, 9920, 9935-9973, IO1U5, 101H9. IO165,
10169-1017H of Pt.31; PP. 10*129-10*131, 10U69, of
Pt.32
(Index, p.lU70$, shows items as late as 192U;
see under Strong, Benjamin, entries for S.P.Gilbert
and B.C. Leffingwell.)
U.S. Congress* Senate. Sfrtteial Committee on the
Investigation of Silver*
Silver: hearings** 77th Congress, 2nd session, pursuant to S. Res. 187, 74th Congress, as amended by S. See
261, 77th Congress, authorizing a special committee of
the Senate to investigate the administration and the
econoic and commercial effect, of the Silver Purchase
act of 1934. Pt. 10, July, 1942.
Washington: Supt. of Docs., 1942.
333 pp.
U.S. Congress* Senate. Special Committee on the
Investigation of Silver.
Silver Purchase Act, 1934? Hearings,
77th Congress, wxm session, pursuant to S* Res.
187 (74th Congress), authorizing a special committee
of the Senate to investigate the administration,
and the economic and commercial effect, of the Silver
Purchase Act of 1934* Part i, May 1942, preference
rating order Ho. P. 56-a.
Washington: Supt of Documents, 1942.
Pp. 273
U.S. Library of Congress
Rules for descriptive cataloging; manuscripts;
preliminary edition, preprint of the Rules for
Collections of Manuscripts.
Wash .Lib.of Congress
Descriptive Cat.Div* Sept # 19£!u
9p«raimeo#
In Committee f i l e s under Library of Congress.
Manuscripts - Cataloging
U # S•-National Archives
see
National Archives and Records Service
U#S. - National Monetary Commission
Aldrich, Nelson W.
Suggested plan for monetary legislation? f u l l
text of the original and the new plan proposed lay
the National Monetary Commission* Milwaukee,Marshall & ELlsley Bank,1911.
U.S.- National Monetary Commission
Aldrich, Nelson W.
Suggested plan for monetary legislation; submitted to the National Monetary Commission •
Wash J.911 •
(6lst .Gong .3* • Sess .Doc mjBh,pt .2)
Revised ed., Oct #1911 •
In FJU Committee file*
U*S* ~ National Monetary Commission
A* B # A« — special Committee on National Beserve
Association of U.S.
Special report on the practicability of nationalising savings banks and trust companies or
of affording existing state banks the benefits
of the plan suggested by Hon* Nelson W* Aldrich
and submitted by him to the National Monetary
Commission for the establishment of the National
Reserve Association of the United States • N,Y«,
May 6$ 1911*
Report to James B* Forgan, Vic-Ghnau of Currency Commission of the A*B«A#, by Festus J» Wade,
Chmn, of Special committee, and others •
In FJEt. Committee file.
|tr=i3U National MunuTSM'j Quuuidaa^n
U.S. - National Monetary Commission
Interviews on the Banking and Currency Systems
of England, Scbtland, France, Germany, Switzerland,
and Italy under the direction of Nelson V. Aldrich,
Chairman, National Monetary Commission.
"Wash.
Govt, ptg off. 1910 (i.e., 1911)
6lst Cong. 2d session, Senate Doc. A05*
In Baker Library, Harvard Business School
KBAH U 591 v.l
§U
TJ.S» national monetary commission.
H(J
Suggested changes in the administrative
*J71
features of the national hanking laws* Heplies
#A*+
to circular letter oCf inquiry of September 26, (1908)
190S, and hearings, December 2 and 3t 190?#„
6lst Cong*, 2d sess. Senate. Doc.^JW.'
Wash.,
Govt «ptg. off., 1910 [i # ea91l]
37** p. (Publications of Hat.Mon.Comm. ,v.XIX [no#l]
Issued also separately, 1910.
Hearings were also issued separately in 1908.
lelson W. Aldrich, chairman.
federal Reserve Board ^"b*
c
U.S. — Presidents - Papers
Schiaeckebier, Laurence F*
Government publications and their use*
Wash •Brookings,1936
Sources for Presidential papers in Chap.11<
In Committee book collection*
U#S# - Presidents - Papers
U«5# Reserve bank organization committee
Decision of the reserve bank, prganization committee
determining the federal reserve districts and the location
of federal reserve banks, under Federal reserve act,
approved December 23, 1913, April 2, 1914, with statement
of the committee in relation thereto, April 10,1914*
Wash., Govt, print, office, 1914. 2?p« 24cm.
Committee: W.G#McAdoo, D.F.Houston, Jno.Skelton Williams.
Board Library
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t s
U.S.- Reserve Bank organization committee.
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Material on Reserve bank organization committee
transferred from the Board's Library on July lij.,
195 h to t h e Board's General F i l e s for t h e i r c o l l e c t
ion of Reserve Bank Organization archives• Wash#
FJLBd.LibJ.a55*
Typed l i s t .
From A. Sutherland, F.R.Bd•librarian, with
letter lAO/55.
0.5. Reserve bank organisation committee
• •.First-choice for reserve-bank cities. Letter,
from the Reserve bank organization committee, feransmiiting
in response ta the resolution of the House of representatives 5 dated April 15» 1912*» a statement of the ballots
cast by the various national banks of the United States
to determine their choice for reserve cities ••• Wash*,
Govt, print, office, 191*U
15p»
23cm. (63d Cong. 2d Sess. House. Doc. 113^)
Committee: W.G.McAdoo, D.F.Ho#stonf Jno. Skelton Wms.
Board Library
Federal Reserve Banks
lUS.Reserve bank organisation committee*
Glassf Carter
Location of regional reserve banks: speech •••in
the House of Representatives., April 8 f 191^• Wash*,
Govt, print, office, 1914-.
k6^.
24cm*
tks
U#S#Eeserve bank organisaj&on committee
Hearings, held by Reserve bank organization committee
ra location of reserve district*
Jan.6 - Feb* 17, 191&#
18 v ^
These hearings are highly confidential and kept
in Secretary's office*, Minutes and Jhdexirtg Unit.
GenBEil Files has nine file drawers of material*
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^Federal Reserve M s t t i c t s
U # S # Reserve bank organisation committee
list of member banks, by groups, in federaL reserve
districts no* 1-12 as of May 27,191^••
Washington,
Govt, print• office, 191^•
12 pamphlets, in. 1 v*
23>cm*
Binder's title: U#S* federal reserve districts. List
of member banks, May 27, 191^.
~?Member banks
u.s.H.X.
Reserve Bank Organization Committee. (W.G.Me&doo,
FJR.Bk.
D.F. Houston, Jno.Skelton Williams.)
Tiib t
Location of Reserve District* in the U n i t e d —
Statesj letter from the Reserve Bank Organization
Committee, transmitting the briefs and arguments
presented to the Organization Committee of the
Federal Reserve Board relative to t he location of
Reserve Districts in the United States.
Wash.
Govt .print .off .19l2i4^3d .Cong. 2d .sess. Doc .no MQ$ )
3 Slip .maps, chart s.
Contains the decision of the committee deteimining the Federal Reserve Districts and the location of the Federal Reserve Banks. p«36l~3). Also
Statement of committee re its decision of A p . 2 ,
U
F.R.Bd.Library.
Federal Reserve Districts
U.S. Reserve bank organization committee•
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ir.ii»i3ks Reserve Bank Organization Committee, lash#,D«C~;
H.T.
T.ib #
Itep^rlLJ^^M^
mittee by the Prelimina:ty Committee on Organization
fl9lif.?} New York*
(Confidential no* 111*} 22l*p#
22i#>* Confidential •
Committee memberst EU Parker W i l l i s , Chau,
Edmund B# Fisher, Andrew A# Benton, 0 . Howard
Wolfe, Joseph A. Broderick, Ralph Dawson, Stephen
H* Farnhasu
Nature and treatment of various problems in
connection with organization of new banking system
under the Federal Reserve Act of Dec .23,1913 m
In F.R .fid .Library.
U.S. Be serve bank organization committee •
Stenographic minutes: Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t
division and location of Federal Reserve Banks
and head o f f i c e s . Ofesh#19lU»3
l8v«miraeo#
Located in Federal Reserve Board, S e c r e t a r y f s
Office, Minutes and Indexing Unit #
Covers hearings for a l l 12 D i s t r i c t s , and an
index of witnesses and e x h i b i t s .
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t s
U. S. - Supt» of Documents
Catalogue of the public documents of the . . #
Congress and of a l l the departments of the government of the U»S*
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Checklist of U.S. public documents, 1789 1909. Wash «Govt .print .of .1911 •
Congressional: to close of 60th.Congress.
Departmental: to close of calendar year 1909.
Listing is by Congress under serial & doc.nos,
and under Bureaus by class, no., and title, with
contents.
In Ref. Library, FJt#B# of N*Y#
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tfoS. *» Supt. of Documents
Index t o the r e p o r t s and documents of the
Congress •
Ceased publication i n 1932 as work was duplicated in the Catalogue of Public Documants.
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U.S. - Treasury Department
J l l e s sent by Treasury t o National Archives.
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Photostats•
Lists of f i l e s by individuals and by subjects
transferred to National Archives and t o other
designated Agencies.
;> National Archives & Records Service
TheUnited States National Bank of Portland,Ore
licFarland, C.L.
The United States National Bank of Portland,
Oregonj a h i s t o r i c a l skethh.
Portland,Ore*19U0•
Lbfp •index.
Roster of officers and chart of
i . e , i t s family tree#
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life line",
Upgren, A. R..
Vhat are the Aims of a Good Monetary Policy;
How can the Federal Reserve System and the
Other Fiscal Activities of the Government Best
Carry out a Sound Monetary Policy?j lectures
given at the 25th annual extension conference
at Iova State College, Ames, Iowa, March &-9>
1938.
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