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Henry Morgenthau, Jr» COMMITTEE O N THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Register of Papers I Processed: MA Date: 11/15/55 HENRY HOBGEMTHAU. JR. The papers of Henry Morgenthau, Jr., publisher, agriculturist, Secretary of the Treasury, are deposited in the Roosevelt Library at Hyde Park, except that some of them are on laon at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where John Blum is at work on Mr. Morgenthau1 s biography. Linear feet of shelf space occupied: Approximate number of iternss 900 plus ^o\3 . Permission for use of these diaries may be obtained, but only by students able to show cause. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. II - 2 Biographical Note 1891, May 11 Born, New York City 1909-10 ) 1912-13 ) Attended Cornell University 1916, Apr. 17 Married Elinor Fatman (3 children) 1922-33 Publisher, American Agriculturist Chairman, Conservation Commission, N.Y. State 1933 Chairman, Federal Farm Board 1933 Governor, Farm Credit Corporation 1933 Acting and Under-Secretary of Treasury 1934-43 Secretary of the Treasury under Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1947-51 Chairman, then Hon. Chairman, United Jewish Appeal 1951- Chairman Board, American Financial and Development Corporation for Israel See: Who's Who in America, 1952/53, vol. 27, Marquis Henry Morgenthau, Jr, III - 3 Description of Series The Morgenthau collection includes 900 volumes of diary containing verbatim transcripts of every conference in -which Mr. Morgenthau participated and every telephone conversation in -which he participated. O