Eccles, Marriner S., 1933-1956

File — Box: 26, Folder: 24-28

Identifier: II

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

September 5, 1933--Statement to the Utah State Relief Committee with enclosed letter to Hinckley. Eccles describes the unsoundness of depending upon local municipal financing to meet unemployment relief.
November 1, 1933--To Harry L. Hopkins introducing Eccles as "the outstanding business executive of the intermountain territory."
January 13, 1934--Harry Hopkins writes Eccles of the undesirable practice of staggering employees under Civil Works (the practice of letting one man work six weeks and laying him off to employ another).
January 30, 1934--Eccles writes on the second day at his new job with the Treasury Department.
February 8, 1934--Hinckley writes Eccles in defense of the federal Civil Works Administration and uses the Utah State and County boards as examples of the dedicated kind of work that is being promoted in this program.
March 24, 1934--Hinckley writes his views on the subjects of sugar, silver, and the water shortage.
December 6, 1934--Eccles receives felicitations on his appointment to the Federal Reserve Board.
February 28, 1940--Eccles sends Hinckley a note advising him that a volume published by Harpers and Brothers, assembling the principal public papers of Eccles during 1935-1940, is being sent to him.
April 27, 1942-July 29, 1942--Series of letters concerning the Amalgamated Sugar Company and the Office of Price Administration and sugar rationing.

Dates

1933-1956

Conditions Governing Access

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