Address at meeting of National Industrial Conference Board, New York City, Thursday evening, November 16, 1944: The postwar price problem, inflation or deflation

Typescript (10 pages) of a speech given by Marriner S. Eccles, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at the 264th meeting of National Industrial Conference Board, held in New York City on November 16, 1944. The conference theme: "The postwar price problem: inflation or deflation." Includes a list of recipients of copies of the speech, advance correspondence arranging for Chairman Eccles's participation; the preliminary agenda for the meeting; a 1-page biography of Eccles; a revised agenda for the meeting; and correspondence following the meeting such as thanks for his participation and the sending out of copies of the speech, and requests for copies. [Some requests date from 1945 and 1946.] Also a copy of American Affairs: the Economic Record, volume 7, no. 1 (issue of January 1945), containing a copy of Eccles' November 16 speech under the title: "Modern Governments Must."