Genevieve Podleski
Staff Picks: Works of Irving Fisher on FRASER
December 2, 2020Learn more about economist Irving Fisher’s ideas and theories with FRASER’s collection of books and archival material by the “celebrity finance professor.” Read more
Uncurrent Events: Researching Racial Tensions and Labor Unrest in 1919 Chicago
October 13, 2020What impact does racial tension have on the economy? Learn more about the economic response to the 1919 race riots in Chicago. Read more
Uncurrent Events: Check Processing and the Fed
September 1, 2020Depositing a check hasn’t always been as easy as taking a few snaps with your cellphone camera…explore over a century of advancement in check processing. Read more
Uncurrent Events: Epidemics, Pandemics, and the Economy
March 23, 2020As many schools and universities move to online learning in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, FRASER hopes these historical primary and secondary source resources from our collection and those of our partners and colleagues will be useful. Economic (and … Read more
Dismal Facts: Invisible Revisions
January 6, 2020Policymakers use the best data available to them, which is often revised after the fact. This Inside FRASER explores how data revisions can complicate research of historical economic policy Read more
Uncurrent Events: The Pujo Committee
August 14, 2019A two-year congressional investigation of the banking industry after the Panic of 1907 led to major financial reforms. Learn more about the major players and their professional connections, including the infamous “interlocking directorates” Read more
Happy Birthday, FRASER!
July 10, 2019FRASER marks its 15th anniversary this month. Learn about the evolution of its goals and collections, and its place in the decades-long legacy of information sharing at the St. Louis Fed. Read more
Staff Picks: Academic Works in Meltzer’s Primary Sources
June 20, 2019FRASER’s collection of Allan Meltzer’s primary sources for A History of the Federal Reserve features highly respected works from academic economics. Read more
Uncurrent Events: The Woman-Power Behind the “Woman in Industry Service”
March 4, 2019Before there was a Women’s Bureau, there was the WWI-era Woman in Industry Service. Read about the accomplishments of this Department of Labor division and its director, Mary Van Kleeck. Read more
Staff Picks: The Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company
February 20, 2019Learn about the short-lived first major bank for African Americans and its records that provide a unique record of their lives just after the Civil War. Read more
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