New York Clearing House Association records, 1853-2006

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Series II: Correspondence, 1892-1993

This series contains letter books and circular letters. There are no correspondence files, as such, prior to 1892.


Subseries II.1: Letter Books, 1925-1969

These volumes consist of incoming and outgoing letters, and contain both Clearing House correspondence and comments to regulators. Early volumes have indexes, while later volumes are usually divided by tabs by names and subjects within the individual volumes.



Box 176 Letters, 1925 March 25-1929, 4 Volumes



Box 177 Letters, 1930-1933, 4 Volumes



Box 178 Letters, 1934-1935, 2 Volumes



Box 179 Letters, 1936, 1 Volumes



Box 178 Letters, 1937, 2 Volumes



Box 179 Letters, 1938, 1 Volumes


Box 179 Letters, 1939, 2 Volumes



Box 180 Letters, 1940-1941, 2 Volumes



Box 181 Letters, 1942-1944, 3 Volumes



Box 182 Letters, 1945-1948, 4 Volumes



Box 183 Letters, 1949-1952, 4 Volumes



Box 184 Letters, 1953-1956, 4 Volumes



Box 185 Letters, 1957-1960, 4 Volumes



Box 186 Letters, 1961-1964, 4 Volumes



Box 187 Letters, 1965-1968, 4 Volumes



Box 189 Letters, 1969, 1 Volumes


Subseries II.2: Circular Letters, 1892-1948, 1984-1993

These volumes consist of incoming and outgoing letters, and contain both Clearing House correspondence and comments to regulators. Early volumes have indexes, while later volumes are usually divided by tabs by names and subjects within the individual volumes.

The first set, Circular Letters, consists of twelve volumes covering the years 1892-1948. These volumes are photocopies, and each volume includes copies of the original letters and accompanying materials, as well as an index.

The second set, City Collection Circulars, were originally filed as a set in a large binder. These files contain printed copies of the original letters and the accompanying materials. The City Collection Circulars cover the years 1984-1993.


Box 189 Circular Letters #1, 1892 January-1902 October, 1 Volumes



Box 190 Circular Letters #2, 1903-1913, 1 Volumes


Box 190 Circular Letters #3, 1914-1916, 1 Volumes



Box 191 Circular Letters #4, 1917-1920, 1 Volumes



Box 142 Circular Letters #5, 1921-1923, 1 Volumes



Box 191 Circular Letters #6, 1924-1927, 1 Volumes



Box 192 Circular Letters #7, 1928-1931, 1 Volumes


Box 192 Circular Letters #8, 1932-1935, 1 Volumes



Box 193 Circular Letters #9, 1936-1939, 1 Volumes



Box 194 Circular Letters #10, 1940-1942, 1 Volumes



Box 193 Circular Letters #11, 1943-1945, 1 Volumes



Box 194 Circular Letters #12, 1946-1948, 1 Volumes



Box 188 Folder 1-7 City Collection Circulars, 1984-1993, 7 folders

These were originally filed together as a set in a binder.