"Banking and currency", 1953
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning banking and currency legislation including consumer credit controls, public housing, bank holding companies, the dissolution of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) and creation of the Small Business Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, defense community facilities and services, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Export-Import Bank, an amendment to the Federal Credit Union Act, increased interest rates on Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and G.I. Loans, federal savings and loans associations, importation of fats, oils, and dairy products, loans for small defense plants, and war risk insurance. Correspondents include Senator Homer E. Capehart (Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency) and Senator A. Willis Robertson (Senate Committee on Appropriations).
Dates
- Creation: 1953
Creator
- From the Collection: Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954 (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 241.8 linear feet (149 document boxes, 136 cartons, 8 slim document boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 1 oversize scrapbook)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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