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34
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF" THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

R-683

WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE
TO THE BOARD

July 26, 1940

Dear Sir:
Under date of June 20, 1940, we transmitted to you a copy of a letter dated June 19, 1940,
addressed by Chairman Eccles to the Chairman of the
Banking and Currency Committee of the United States
Senate and also a letter addressed to the Chairman
of the Committee by Mr. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan
A&ninistrator, under date of June ll+, 1940. For
your further information in this connection there
is enclosed herewith a copy of the printed hearings
before a subco~~ittee of the Committee on Banking
and Currency of the United States Senate on June l2
and June 14, 1940, on the subject of business loans
by Federal Reserve Banks, in which Chairman Eccles•
testimony is included, beginning at page 14, and iilr.
Jones' testimony is included, beginning at page 44.
Very truly yours,

Chester Mottill,
Secretary.

(Enclosure sent only with addressed copies)
TO THE CHAIRMEN 0 F ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS Ai.~D
THE PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE 13ANKS