Memorandum from Harris C. Fahnestock
Subject(s): Bankers--Societies, etc., Banking law, Banks and banking--Political aspects, Banks and banking, American--Government policy, Currency question--Law and legislation, Paper money--Law and legislation
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On behalf of the Bankers Convention, Harris C. Fahnestock submits a memorandum regarding possible amendments to the National Banking Act relative to the national currency system. He reviews the history of the American currency system relative to the systems of other countries and focuses primarily on the issue of unsecured currencies.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-03-25
Creator(s)
Fahnestock, Harris C. (Harris Charles), 1835-1914
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
9
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Memorandum from Harris C. Fahnestock. [March 25, 1903]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40679. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fahnestock, Harris C. (Harris Charles), 1835-1914. Memorandum from Harris C. Fahnestock. [25 Mar. 1903]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40679.
APA:
Fahnestock, Harris C. (Harris Charles), 1835-1914.: , [1903, March 25]. Memorandum from Harris C. Fahnestock. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40679.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
