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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
Librarian Life: 2018 FRASER Year in Review
January 9, 2019From 1820s bank balance sheets to last month’s Federal Reserve data, learn about what was new and notable on FRASER in 2018. Read more
FRASER Features: Call Reports
November 7, 2018Answers to some frequently asked questions about the Call Reports collection on FRASER. Read more
Librarian Life: Organization of Digitized Archival Collections
July 25, 2018They say that the perfect is the enemy of the good. Read about how the FRASER team has applied best practices to produce more content, faster. 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
Librarian Life: Digitization Partnerships
June 20, 2018FRASER content comes from many sources – our own physical library collection, discards from other libraries, and formal partnerships. Read about our partnership program and our approach to working with other institutions. 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
Librarian Life: Archival Materials on FRASER
February 7, 2018Archival collections are unique resources that can be difficult to use effectively for historical research. The FRASER librarians try their best to make them as useful as possible to their users. Read more
Librarian Life: 2017 FRASER Year in Review
January 17, 2018Did you miss anything? Find out what was new and notable on FRASER in 2017. Read more
Librarian Life: Offsite Scanning
August 2, 2017Many FRASER materials are scanned at repositories. How do we go about ensuring that everything is scanned and processed properly, when we can’t bring them here? Read more
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