Uncurrent Events: Women of the Treasury, Past and Present
March 9, 2022The Department of the Treasury was the first federal agency to implement a hiring initiative for women. Find out more about the roles of women in the history of the Treasury in this guest post by Treasury librarians. Read more
Uncurrent Events: The Reconstruction Finance Corporation
February 9, 2022During 1932-1933, the Reconstruction Finance Corporation served as the discount lending arm of the Federal Reserve Board. Learn more about the history and functions of the RFC. Read more
Librarian Life: 2021 Year in Review
January 12, 2022From price and wage data through two World Wars and the Great Depression, to a powerful new way to search and use FRASER collections, learn about everything new and notable added to FRASER in 2021. Read more
Uncurrent Events: Coin Availability Disruptions, Past and Present
December 10, 2021Explore the history of the 1951 coin shortage with this analysis of the causes and effects of the disruption, and the response of the Federal Reserve. Read more
FRASER Features: Introducing the Waybackfill Service
November 10, 2021Learn more about the Waybackfill Service and how it provides a full, seamless experience of browsing current and archived web content created by the Federal Reserve. Read more
Staff Picks: Paul A. Volcker Papers
October 11, 2021Learn more about Paul Volcker, the two-term Chairman of the Board of Governors credited with ending historically high inflation during the 1970s. Read more
Staff Picks: Mildred Adams and the Committee on the History of the Federal Reserve
September 8, 2021Learn more about the 1953 project to collect materials related to the history of the Federal Reserve, and about Mildred Adams, its executive director Read more
Staff Picks: Frances Perkins and the New Deal
July 7, 2021Minimum wage, work hour limitations, and social security: Find out more about Frances Perkins’s bright ideas that brought the United States out of its darkest times. Read more
FRASER Features: FRASER’s New RESTful API
June 8, 2021Power up your searches and get faster, more comprehensive access to FRASER’s collections with the new RESTful API. Read more
Uncurrent Events: The Bank Holiday of 1933
May 12, 2021Henry Ford, a run on gold, and a fireside chat: The chain of events during the Great Depression that sparked the Bank Holiday of 1933. Read more
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