Summary of informal address given before the Economic Club of Detroit, Monday noon, February 20, 1939

Typescript (3 pages) of the summary of an informal address by Marriner S. Eccles, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, given at the 138th meeting of the Economic Club of Detroit at the Book-Cadillac Hotel in Detroit on Monday, February 20, 1939. The subject was "What should be the government's objectives in fiscal and monetary policies?" Accompanied by a copy of the program for the meeting; correspondence (dated June 1938 through March of 1939) between the Economic Club of Detroit and Governor Eccles or his office prior to and following his attendance at the meeting; similar correspondence between other parties (such as the Detroit Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) and Eccles (Dec. 1938 to February 1939); and a copy of a biography of Eccles from The National Cyclopedia of American Biography.