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Kwriaer §to4ti*r4 Eccies COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Ke&lgter off Paperg. 10/27/55 The papers of Karriiier Eecl»i| banker, Invar, trent expert, Cfrcdrafin of the ItMPd oX' Governors of the- MkHPtl Resnrv* Bjf havo *Jftei. aori»df filed or bowid, ft&4 WPt h«ld in Mr. Ecc F i r s t fatUflty 8ifik Bulldiiafii MftiB m&a Writ 8b»tfe Str«etc, Salt City, Utah* fact 01 Bh«Xf ^t'Ct; occupied bound vt&mai r of 10 - 1? iM I1X« cabin©tot 5 or 6 bs tiiBtimi by quali^itci BtttiMti vho seouni p»rtbt collection WNI ifmaf«4 "by Urt Soclaa1 secretary, Hi so , la the s^Kser of 1951* It- has been promised to the Library of Congress after Mr. Eccles* d«ath* Literary rlglits belofig to Kr« Es Murriner Stodd&rd Eed«s II •a• Biographical Not© 1890, Sept. 9 Born, Logan, Utah 1905-09 Student, Bri^hac Young College, Logan (Konson faith) 1909-12 Mormon Ml^sion^r^ in Scotland 1913 President, ll/raiz State B&nk 1913, ftly 9 Merried May Cs&pbell Youni; ( i children) 19U Helped organize Eccles Inve^taant Co. 1920-26 1926-34 1934 , f i r s t National B&nk of Ogden, Ogden Bank , First Security Corporation (holding and 2^ bank*) Assistant to the Secrethiy of the Treasury 1934-36 | Fsd^rel Re serves Bo^rd 1936-43 , Board of Governors, Federal Hed«rve System 194B-51 Vice chairman, Board of Govertiors, Federal Reserve System Author of: Beckoning Frontiers; Public and Personal Recollection®, 1951. 8ee Who's Who in teerica, 1952/53* vol. 27, Marquis Merriner Stodd&rd Eccles III • f Description of Series Mr. Ecclte considers bit collection "the most complete record of twenty ye&ra in the economic history of th© country.11 I t runs from 1920 to 1951* M^ contains materiel on the banking holiday of 1933 M seen in Utah, on the Banking Act of 1935 end on the BoardTreasury "fcccord" of 195X« The collection includes the follovdng: 10 - 12 running f##t of bound volumes of s correspondence! e t c . , properly indexed 13 volumes of press cli^pin^s^ arranged chronologically and indexed by tlM &nd place, covering speeches, before Corigress, e t c . 5 - 6 f i l j oabliMtt o? j>er«oa*l Xetttra i od corre- ^iveu b/ Kr« BeoX«i to Hi as Ad«M| Kigr 17, 1954. Subject to correction tfttr do tailed l )