Documents of the National Monetary Commission (FRASER: Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research)
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Project and Contents Description
FRASER is an image archive of historical economic statistical publications and materials related to the development of the Federal Reserve System.
The National Monetary Commission was created by the Aldrich-Vreeland Act in 1908 in reaction to the Panic of 1907. It studied the history of central banking in the United States, as well as the central banks of Europe. The 30 reports issued by the commission became the basis for the Federal Reserve Act of 1913.
The National Monetary Commission was created by the Aldrich-Vreeland Act in 1908 in reaction to the Panic of 1907. It studied the history of central banking in the United States, as well as the central banks of Europe. The 30 reports issued by the commission became the basis for the Federal Reserve Act of 1913.
Geographic Coverage
United States
SuDocs Classification
Y3.N21/2:
Any non-U.S. Government Pubs
No
Other Government Publications
- None
Publications Source
- Library's Federal depository collection
Administrative Information
Owner
Project Contact Name
Katrina Stierholz
Institution Name
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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Institution Type
Non-profit Institution not listed above
Address
P.O. Box 442, 63166, United States
E-mail
Telephone
314-444-8552
Secondary Contact Name
Barbara Dean
Secondary Contact Email
Secondary Contact Phone
314-444-8961
Project Federally Funded:
N/A
Project Status
Complete
Digitization Conducted In-house
Yes
Searching for Project Partners
No
Visited
622
Technical Information
Meets Criteria for Preservation
Yes
File Formats
TIFF, PDF
Metadata Scheme in Use
N/A
Metadata Encoded As
N/A
Institution Has a Digitization Policy
No
Restrictions on Access
Yes
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Restrictions placed on the extraction of underlying text.
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Additional Information
Most of the publications digitized for FRASER were donated by other libraries.