Correspondence and documents related to bank holding companies, 1971

Scans of letters, articles, and documents from 1971 concerning bank holding companies such as First Security Corporation. Includes correspondence between Marriner S. Eccles and others; remarks of Alfred Hayes, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, at the 43rd Annual Mid-winter Meeting of the New York State Bankers Asssociation on 25 January 1971, discussing amendments to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956; comments by the American Bankers Association about the proposed amendments to banking law, printed in Washington Financial Reports, issue of 8 March 1971; a 24-page booklet entitled "The Bank Holding Company: its history and significance in modern America"; and an article from Business Week magazine, issue of 16 February 1974, entitled, "The Fed gets tougher about bank capital."