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DIVISION OF BANK OPERATIONS
January 31, 1936
Scope of Activities
Collects and presents to the Board information regarding —
Condition and the financial results of operations of the Federal Reserve
banks and of member and nonmember banks;
Disc&jnt, open market, and other operations of the Federal Reserve banks;
Organization, liquidation, consolidation and suspension of member and
nonmember banks;
Branch banking and affiliates.
Prepares for publication —
Weekly condition statement of Federal Reserve banks, as required by
Section 11 of the Federal Reserve Actj
Weekly condition statement of reporting member oanks in 101 leading cities^
Weekly statement of debits to individual deposit accounts by banks in
approximately 270 leading cities;
Quarterly %ember B&hk Call Report*;
Semi-annual par List and monthly supplements.
Operates the Interdistrict Settlement Fund (formerly called Gold Settlement Fund),
Supervises the printing of Federal Reserve notes and the distribution of such
notes and of United States currency to the Federal Reserve agents and the
Federal Reserve banks.
Handles matters relating to —
Retirement Fund;
Personnel classification plans of the Federal Reserve banks;
Changes in salaries of officers and employees of the Federal Reserve banks.
Obtains and compares detailed operating costs of the Federal Reserve banks, by
objects of expenditure and by functions ^nd expense units, set up in
accordance with a detailed manual of instructions; makes field sui-veys of
operating procedure and methods of allocating expenses to functions.
Prepares report forms and instructions, examines and edits the reports and
tabulate$ statistics therefrom, maintains records, and conducts correspondence with the Federal Reserve banks and the public in connection with
the above and related subjects.




DIVISION OF BANK OPERATIONS
January 31, 1936

E. L. Smead
Chief
Tel. Br. 551

J. R. Van Fossen
Ass't Chief
Tel. Br. 552
Federal Reserve banks:
Condition and operations
Interdistrict Settlement Fund
Shipments of currency
Printing schedules for
Federal Reserve notes
Money in circulation
Retirement System

L, S* Myrick
Technical Assistant
Tel, Br. 557
Federal Reserve banks:
Earnings arid expenses
Functional costs
Personnel and salaries
Fiscal Agency operations




J. E* Horbett
Ass't Chief
Tel. Br. 555
Member and nonmember banksi
Condition
Earnings and expenses
Organizations, liquidations,
consolidations, suspensions
Reserves - required and excess
Debits to deposit accounts

Bray Hammond
Technical Assistant
Tel. Br.
Federal Reserve banks:
Industrial advances
Discount and open market rates
Member and nonraember banks:
Branches and affiliates
Interest rates on deposits

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