Staff Picks
From a single memo to the output of an entire career, explore our staff’s favorite content and new collections, documents, or themes in FRASER.
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
Staff Picks: Fed Press Conferences in FRASER
May 8, 2019Chairman Powell gives press conferences on the latest actions of the FOMC. Fed Chairs have occasionally given press conferences in the past; this piece gives some examples from FRASER. 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
Staff Picks: Annual Reports
January 23, 2019A new year offers a chance to reflect on the past year’s business. Read about the variety of annual report publications on FRASER, dating 1789 to the present. Read more
Staff Picks: FDIC Collections
October 10, 2018FRASER’s unique collections aren’t limited to Federal Reserve materials. Learn more about our collection of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation materials and how FDIC and Fed histories intertwine. Read more
Staff Picks: The Merchants’ Magazine and Commercial Review
August 8, 2018A brief look at The Merchants’ Magazine and Commercial Review and its creator, Freeman Hunt. Read more
Staff Picks: Darryl R. Francis
July 11, 2018Learn more about the St. Louis Fed’s 7th president Darryl R. Francis and his role during the Great Inflation of the second half of the 20th Century. Read more
Staff Picks: Data and Charts in the Statistical Atlases of the United States
April 4, 2018Data can be shown in very creative ways to showcase particular information. The Statistical Atlases of the United States provide great examples of this. Read more
Staff Picks: Federal Reserve Research Publications
March 7, 2018A short history of the Federal Reserve Banks’ Reviews, from their introduction in the Federal Reserve Bulletin to standalone magazine-style publications to more academic content. Read more
Staff Picks: The “Division of Negro Economics,” 1918-1921
February 21, 2018Learn about the history of a trailblazing WWI-era office of the department of labor and its researchers of African American economics. Read more
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